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NCR Silver vs Talech

NCR Silver logo

NCR Silver

Restaurants

Enterprise POS and commerce solutions by NCR

From
$200000/year
Rated
-
Talech logo

Talech

Restaurants

Smart POS for restaurants and retail

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Talech has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: NCR Silver no pricing published on NCR website; Talech iPad-only solution with no Android or Windows support
  • They diverge on capability: NCR Silver covers Multi-store management, Talech covers Cloud POS.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which NCR Silver and Talech actually diverge.

Attributes where NCR Silver and Talech differ
AttributeNCR SilverTalech
Starting price$200000/yearFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebiPad
Founded18842012

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Restaurants).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in NCR Silver

  • Multi-store management
  • Point of sale
  • Inventory management
  • Omnichannel capabilities
  • Customer analytics
  • Self-checkout
  • Mobile POS
  • API access

Only in Talech

  • Cloud POS
  • Menu management
  • Table layouts
  • Inventory tracking
  • Employee management
  • Reporting
  • QuickBooks
  • Elavon payments

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

NCR Silver

  • Processing digital transactions for retail stores and restaurant chains at scalenot Talech
  • Operating self-service ATM networks for financial institutions and retailersnot Talech

Talech

  • Point of Salenot NCR Silver
  • Order Managementnot NCR Silver
  • Inventory Controlnot NCR Silver
  • Staff Schedulingnot NCR Silver

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

NCR Silver

  • No pricing published on NCR website

Talech

  • iPad-only solution with no Android or Windows support
  • Limited offline functionality for disconnected operations

Pricing, plan by plan

NCR Silver

$200000/year
  • Enterprise$200000/year
    • Multi-store POS
    • Inventory management
    • Omnichannel
  • Premium$500000/year
    • All Enterprise features
    • Advanced personalization
    • Custom integrations

Talech

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Talech review.

Which should you pick?

Choose NCR Silver if

  • You need multi-store management.
  • You also want point of sale.

Choose Talech if

  • You need cloud pos.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on iPad.
  • You also want menu management.

Questions people ask

Is NCR Silver or Talech better?
Neither clearly leads. NCR Silver starts at $200000/year and Talech at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, NCR Silver or Talech?
Talech has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $200000/year for NCR Silver and Free for Talech.
Does NCR Silver or Talech run on more platforms?
NCR Silver runs on Web. Talech runs on iPad.
Can I use Talech for free?
Yes. Talech has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. NCR Silver starts at $200000/year.
What is NCR Silver best used for?
NCR Silver is most often used for processing digital transactions for retail stores and restaurant chains at scale, operating self-service atm networks for financial institutions and retailers. Of those, processing digital transactions for retail stores and restaurant chains at scale and operating self-service atm networks for financial institutions and retailers are not what Talech is typically brought in for.
What can NCR Silver do that Talech cannot?
NCR Silver covers Multi-store management, Point of sale, Inventory management, Omnichannel capabilities. Talech covers Cloud POS, Menu management, Table layouts, Inventory tracking.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

NCR Silver: Where can I find NCR Silver pricing?

NCR's main website does not display pricing for its Silver product line. The company has separated into two entities (NCR Voyix and NCR Atleos), and specific product pricing requires contacting their respective sales teams.

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Talech: Does Talech have a free plan?

Talech offers a Mobile plan at $0 per month for very small operators, but with limited features. Standard features start at $29 per month for the Starter plan.

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Talech: What devices does Talech support?

Talech is an iPad-based POS system that works with iPad Pro, Air, and Mini models, and is compatible with various peripherals including card readers, receipt printers, and barcode scanners.

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