First month free, no card. 0% commission on every order. Month to month, cancel anytime. 24/7 support. From £9 a month per location billed yearly (£12 monthly), ex VAT.
An Orderswift alternative for independent UK restaurants
Orderswift is built for multi-site brands with unpublished pricing.
Starts from £9 a month. No credit card required. First month is on us. Live in 24–48 hours, max.
Everything in one place
Your own ordering site
0% commission ever
Till and kitchen screen
The product
One screen for every order
Website, app, till and kitchen screen, all from one menu.
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Plans from £9 a month. 0% commission ever.
See pricingStarter, Plus or Pro
From £9/mo
billed annually (£12 monthly). Plus £19, Pro £39.
Starts from £9 a month. No credit card required. First month is on us. Live in 24–48 hours, max.
Get started free- ✓ Food ordering website
- ✓ Online ordering, unlimited orders
- ✓ Menu management
- ✓ SMS and email marketing (Plus and Pro)
- ✓ Your own branded app (Pro)
- ✓ EPOS till and kitchen screen (Pro)
- ✓ AI support
- ✓ Free menu setup and switch-over
- ✓ Monthly, cancel any time
Per location, ex VAT. Your own branded app and EPOS are on Pro.
What owners say
★★★★★
“Chefzi has made online ordering much easier for our café. Having our own website and a simple way to manage orders saves us time and gives our customers a convenient way to order directly.”
★★★★★
“The best thing about Chefzi is the 0% commission ever. We keep the money from our orders without losing a percentage to another platform. The monthly subscription makes budgeting much simpler.”
★★★★★
“We wanted a professional online ordering website without spending a fortune. Chefzi gave us a straightforward solution that looks good, is easy to use and helps us take direct orders.”
★★★★★
“Managing orders is much easier with Chefzi. Everything is designed around what a small takeaway needs, and receiving orders through the app makes our daily work more organised.”
★★★★★
“I love how simple Chefzi makes online ordering for our customers. They can browse our menu and place orders online, while we have a much easier way to manage everything.”
★★★★★
“Commission-free ordering was the main reason we looked at Chefzi. It gives us more control over our direct orders and a practical way to grow our online presence without unnecessary costs.”
Questions
How much does Orderswift cost?
The Orderswift pages we read on 12 November 2026 do not publish a monthly price. They say set-up is £0 per site, there are no per-user fees and there is one low price per transaction. Ask for a quote.
Who is Orderswift for?
Its pages describe an "enterprise-proven" platform for multi-site brands, with launches of 100+ site businesses.
Does Orderswift charge commission?
The pages we read do not state a commission rate. Ask in writing.
Is Chefzi an Orderswift alternative?
For independent restaurants and takeaways, yes. For multi-site estates that need POS and delivery-partner integrations, Orderswift lists more.
What does Chefzi cost?
Starter £12 a month (£9 billed annually), Plus £22 (£19) and Pro £49 (£39), per location, excluding VAT. 0% commission, no setup fee, first month free and no credit card to start.
Does Chefzi integrate with Lightspeed or Epos Now?
No third-party POS integrations are listed. Chefzi has its own browser till, Chefzi POS, on Pro, and it is in beta.
Can Chefzi run several sites?
Yes, as separate locations priced per location. Chefzi does not list group reporting or a shared menu library. See multi-location ordering.
More detail
Updated 12 November 2026 · By Arslan Munir
Updated 12 Nov 2026. Every Orderswift fact below comes from Orderswift's own pages at orderswift.com, read on 12 November 2026. Chefzi competes with Orderswift and is not affiliated with it.
In short: Orderswift is aimed at multi-site restaurant brands and publishes no prices on the pages we read. It says set-up is £0 per site and that it does not charge per-user fees. Chefzi is built for independents and shows every price: Starter £12 a month (£9 billed annually), Plus £22 (£19), Pro £49 (£39), per location, excluding VAT, 0% commission, no setup fee. If you run an estate of sites with a POS, look at Orderswift. If you run one to a few sites and want a clear monthly price, Chefzi may fit better.
What Orderswift says it does
From its own pages, read 12 November 2026:
- Channels: "collection, delivery, order at table and pay at table", managed "across every site in your estate from one place".
- Customer experience: branded ordering ("OS Studio"), guest checkout with Apple Pay and Google Pay, upsells, promotions, allergen and nutrition tools and preferences, tips, and preorders outside opening hours.
- Operations: real-time menu updates, stock management and order throttling, multiple menus by day part, delivery zones and order batching for large dine-in groups.
- Integrations: POS (including Lightspeed, Epos Now, Zonal, PointOne and Comtrex), marketing and loyalty tools, and delivery partners Stuart and Uber Direct.
- Money: "£0 per site" set-up for enterprise businesses, no per-user fees, and "one low price for every transaction, regardless of the payment method". The price itself is not published on the pages we read.
- Who uses it: its pages name large UK groups it works with and describe launches of "several 100+ site businesses".
Orderswift and Chefzi side by side
| Orderswift (12 Nov 2026) | Chefzi | |
|---|---|---|
| Aimed at | Multi-site restaurant brands and enterprise | Independent restaurants and takeaways |
| Monthly price | Not published on the pages we read | Starter £12 (£9 billed annually), Plus £22 (£19), Pro £49 (£39), per location, ex VAT |
| Set-up fee | £0 per site | None |
| Commission | Not stated on the pages we read | 0% ever |
| Card payments | One price for every transaction; amount not published | Plus and Pro, through Stripe Connect, Square, Worldpay or PayPal at your processor's rate |
| POS integrations | Lightspeed, Epos Now, Zonal and others | Chefzi POS browser till on Pro (in beta); no third-party POS integrations listed |
| Delivery partners | Stuart and Uber Direct | No courier integrations; your own drivers and delivery zones |
| Table ordering | Order at table and pay at table | QR table ordering on every plan |
| Multi-site | One place for every site in an estate | Priced per location; see multi-location ordering |
| Free to try | Not stated | First month free, no credit card |
Chefzi rows are from Chefzi facts.
Where Orderswift is stronger
- Estates and POS integration. Its pages list many POS and marketing integrations and multi-site management.
- Delivery partners. Stuart and Uber Direct integrations; Chefzi has no courier integrations.
- Order throttling and day-part menus. It lists order throttling and multiple menus by day part. Chefzi has no cap on orders per time slot.
- Allergen and nutrition tools. Orderswift describes dietary, calorie and nutrition preferences for customers.
Where Chefzi is stronger
- Published prices. You can see the monthly cost before you talk to anyone.
- Built for one to a few sites. No enterprise onboarding, and menu set-up with you on a short call, live in 24 to 48 hours.
- A free month with no credit card.
- An offline alert. If your tablet is offline, Chefzi texts the restaurant and then automatically calls.
Questions to ask Orderswift before you sign
The pages we read do not publish a monthly fee, commission or contract term. Ask for them in writing: what you pay per site per month, the per-transaction card price, any minimum term, hardware needs and how you leave. Our questions to ask an ordering provider guide has the full list.
Which should you pick?
Choose Orderswift if you run a multi-site brand, use a POS it integrates with, and work from a quote. Choose Chefzi if you are an independent that wants direct orders at 0% commission with a published monthly price.
See also the Storekit alternative and multi-location ordering.
Sources
- Orderswift home, enterprise, order and checkout, and integrations pages, orderswift.com, read 12 Nov 2026.
- Chefzi facts and pricing, chefzi.co.uk, read 12 Nov 2026.
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