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iPad vs Android for restaurant POS

🔧 Setup & Installation 👁️ 1,872 views 💬 23 replies 📅 Nov 14, 2025
Looking for recommendations:

We need something that handles grocery operations well

Budget is around $263/month. What would you suggest?
Kimberly Lewis 👑 Master
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Raymond Harris
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198 posts
Nov 14, 2025
The scale integration is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Jonathan Park
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204 posts
Nov 15, 2025
Cost us about $158/month all in. Worth it.
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Nancy Jenkins
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211 posts
Nov 15, 2025
Had the same problem, support was responsive when I contacted them.
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Catherine Jenkins
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193 posts
Nov 15, 2025
Training took about 4 days for our staff.
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Lauren Powell
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215 posts
Nov 16, 2025
Had the same problem, support was hit or miss when I contacted them.
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Margaret Kim
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215 posts
Nov 17, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Frances Chen
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220 posts
Nov 17, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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James Park
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212 posts
Nov 17, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Jerry Stewart
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218 posts
Nov 18, 2025
Check out the scale integration setting, that might help.
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Willie Long
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193 posts
Nov 19, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was contacting support
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Rachel Sullivan
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220 posts
Nov 20, 2025
Cost us about $177/month all in. Worth it.
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Brenda Walker
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243 posts
Nov 20, 2025
This is why we switched to 7shifts. No regrets.
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Tiffany Ross
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224 posts
Nov 21, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was contacting support
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Stephanie Hill
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189 posts
Nov 22, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Eric Coleman
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219 posts
Nov 22, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Talech, it has been working well for us
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Margaret Davis
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210 posts
Nov 24, 2025
Training took about 5 days for our staff.
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Dennis Brown
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208 posts
Nov 24, 2025
The price book management is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Carlos Hughes
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235 posts
Nov 25, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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Henry Russell
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223 posts
Nov 26, 2025
Had the same problem, support was very helpful when I contacted them.
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Raymond Chen
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191 posts
Nov 27, 2025
Training took about 4 days for our staff.
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