Compare Town
See what you’re really paying, next to Town.
Marketplaces take 15–30% of every order. Website platforms add monthly tiers, per-order fees, add-ons and fees on your guests. Town is $300 a month with 0% commission, built and run for you. Here’s every comparison, with each company’s own published numbers.
- 0% commission on your orders
- No fee added to your guests
- Sources linked on every page
Head to head
Pick what you use now.
The fees, side by side
What each platform charges.
Straight from their pricing pages.
| Platform | Monthly price | Per-order fees or commission | Fee added to guests | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town | $300 a month + $499 one-time setup | 0% | None | No long-term contract |
| DoorDash Marketplace | No monthly fee | 15–30% on delivery, 6% on pickup | Delivery and service fees set by DoorDash | No contract |
| Owner.com | $249 + 5% per order, or $499 | 5% on Flexible | 5% on both plans | Month to month |
| Popmenu | $179–$499 per location ($159–$449 yearly) | $1 per online order; ordering is an add-on | You can pass the $1 on | No contracts |
| ChowNow | $249–$449 ($229–$409 yearly) + $119–$499 setup | $7.98 per Flex Delivery order | Not stated | 30 days’ notice |
| SpotHopper | Not published | Ordering links to third parties | Not published | Not published |
| BentoBox | Not published; add-ons $29–$119 | Not published | Not published | No contracts |
| Slice | $39, or $399 + $1,000 setup | $3 or $2 per order | Not stated | Month to month |
| Menufy | $149 (12 months) or $179 | None | Not stated on pricing page | 12 months for $149 |
| GloriaFood | Free core; add-ons $19–$49 | None | None stated | Ends April 30, 2027 |
| Spillover | $125–$399 packages | Concierge adds 3.5% of sales | Not stated | Not stated |
| Zing (ZingMyOrder) | Can start at $0 | Flat fee per order; +5% catering | Can be passed to guests | No contract |
| Zuppler | Not published; partner offer $89/mo | Or 10% per order on that offer | Not stated | Not stated |
Competitor figures from each company’s public pricing page, checked October 7, 2026. “Not published” means the company doesn’t list it publicly. Plans change, so check your own bill.
The math
What delivery apps cost a restaurant.
Drag to match your app sales. Most owners are surprised by the yearly number.
Commission only. Town is $300 a month with 0% commission on your orders, and delivery runs on the same DoorDash and Uber drivers.
Feature by feature
Town is strong across 71+ features
A side-by-side look at where Town stacks up against Owner.com, Popmenu, BentoBox and SpotHopper, grouped by what actually runs your restaurant.
| Feature | Town | Owner.com | Popmenu | BentoBox | SpotHopper |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web Presence | |||||
| Restaurant Website | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Website Editor / CMS | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| Dynamic Pages | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| Dynamic Forms | ✓ | – | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| Multi-location Switching | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
| Nearest Location Finder | ✓ | ~ | – | ~ | ~ |
| SEO Foundation | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SEO Agent / Automated SEO | ✓ | ~ | – | ~ | ✓ |
| Google / Local Sync | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
| Accessibility / Consent | ✓ | – | – | ✓ | – |
| Customization Package | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
| Menu & Content | |||||
| Online Menu | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| Interactive Menu Modifiers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| Menu Search / Filtering | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | – |
| Product Reviews | ✓ | – | ~ | ~ | – |
| Menu Images | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| Calories / Allergens / Dietary Tags | ✓ | – | – | ~ | – |
| Menu Management | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
| Commerce | |||||
| Direct Online Ordering | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| Pickup / Takeout | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| Delivery Checkout | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
| Multi-provider Delivery Quotes | ✓ | ~ | – | ~ | – |
| Scheduled Orders | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
| Available Time Slots | ✓ | ~ | – | ~ | – |
| Discount Codes / Promo Codes | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| Smart Upsells / Cross-sells | ✓ | ✓ | – | ~ | – |
| Dine-in | |||||
| Reservations | ✓ | – | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
| Reservation Verification | ✓ | – | – | ~ | – |
| Waitlist | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
| Digital Waitlist | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ~ |
| Guest Waitlist Position | ✓ | ~ | – | ~ | – |
| QR / Table Ordering | ✓ | – | – | ✓ | – |
| Retention | |||||
| Loyalty Program | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | – |
| Loyalty Balance / History | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | – |
| Loyalty Reward Redemption | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | – |
| CRM & Marketing | |||||
| Newsletter Signup | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| Email Marketing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SMS Marketing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI-generated Promo Copy | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | – | ✓ |
| Tracked Promo Links | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| Customer Directory / Profiles | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| Traffic Attribution | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ✓ |
| Discovery & Reputation | |||||
| Listings Management | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | – | ~ |
| Reviews Engine / Reputation Management | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ |
| Review Reply Workflows | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ |
| Review Inbox / Feed | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ |
| AI & Automation | |||||
| AI Admin Assistant | ✓ | ~ | ~ | – | ~ |
| AI Action Execution | ✓ | ~ | – | – | – |
| AI Social Media Posting Automation | ✓ | – | ~ | – | ~ |
| Payments | |||||
| Stripe-based Checkout | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| Authorize.Net Support | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| Tax Calculation | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | – |
| Operations | |||||
| POS Integration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| POS Menu Mapping | ✓ | ~ | – | ✓ | – |
| Menu Builder | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | – |
| Preparation Time / Ready Time | ✓ | ~ | – | ~ | – |
| Order Status SMS | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | – |
| Analytics Dashboard | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ |
| Kitchen Display System (KDS) | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen Tablet | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | – |
| Platform / Support | |||||
| Customer Profile Portal | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| Phone OTP Login / Verification | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| Merchant Support Tickets | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| Partner Support Tickets | ✓ | ~ | – | – | – |
| Implementation Checklist | ✓ | ~ | – | – | – |
| Onboarding Applications | ✓ | ~ | – | – | – |
| Tasks / Cases / Operational Workflow | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| Knowledge Base / Resources | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| White-label / Multi-tenant Architecture | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
| Cloudflare / Host Provisioning | ✓ | – | – | – | – |
| Feature Catalog / Packaging | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ |
Comparison current as of July 2026. Competitor ratings reflect publicly observable capabilities and may change; verify current features with each provider before relying on them.
Real restaurants on Town
Restaurants that made the switch.
Their real sites, taking orders at 0% commission.
Open now☰APPETIZERS
Italian Garden
Italian & pizza
$185,000 in direct orders
Open now☰TWISTED
TAILS
Our family serving yours · McKinney, TX
🔥 EXPLORE MENUOUR SPECIALTIES
Twisted Tails Crawfish
Cajun seafood
Website & ordering on TownGetting started
Live in days. We do the work.
A 15-minute call
We pull up Town on your own menu, connect your POS and show you the numbers. That’s your whole part.
We build it for you
A custom site on your domain with your full menu, while your current platform keeps taking orders, and a pro photographer to shoot your food.
Go live at 0% commission
Pickup, delivery and catering switch on, same DoorDash and Uber drivers, and every guest lands on your list.
FAQ
Comparison questions, answered
Which is cheaper, Town or the other platforms?
It depends on your volume. Platforms that charge per order or a percentage cost more as you grow; Town is $300 a month with 0% commission and no fee added to your guests. We’ll put your current bill next to Town on a quick call.
Can I keep DoorDash and Uber Eats?
Yes. Many Town restaurants keep the apps for discovery and move regulars to their own site. Town delivery uses the same DoorDash and Uber drivers.
How long does switching take?
About a week. Your current platform keeps taking orders while we build, and we set up redirects so your rankings carry over.
Where do these competitor numbers come from?
Each company’s public pricing page, checked October 7, 2026, linked on every comparison. Where a company doesn’t publish a price, we say so.
What does Town cost?
$300 a month, flat, with 0% commission and no fee added to your guests, plus a $499 one-time setup that covers your photo shoot, tablet and printer.
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- ✓ 0% commission on your orders
- ✓ Same DoorDash & Uber drivers
- ✓ Done-for-you setup
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