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PICKS alternatives · 2026
PICKS is priced by quote, and charges Not published today. The archived December 2023 plans charged 14.3% (Light), 6.6% (Standard) or 4.29% (Professional) of each order, and DIRIGIO's December 2023 release describes its pricing as a subscription combined with a fee; a 2022 help-centre article gave DIRIGIO's fee as 11% down to 0.99% on orders. Menuthere gives your restaurant its own ordering website, QR menu and table ordering with 0% commission, free to start and $9 a month on Lite.
Menuthere vs PICKS
PICKS is DIRIGIO's mobile ordering platform in Japan. It builds a restaurant's own takeaway and delivery ordering website, branded iOS/Android app or LINE mini app, with coupons, stamp cards and points, and can also list the store on the Picks takeaway marketplace app. It serves single shops up to national chains such as Subway Japan and Origin Bento; prices are quote-only today, and the archived December 2023 pricing page combined a setup or monthly fee with a 4.29% to 14.3% fee on each order.
Price
PICKS: Quote only
Menuthere: Free plan · from $9/mo
Commission per order
PICKS: Not published today. The archived December 2023 plans charged 14.3% (Light), 6.6% (Standard) or 4.29% (Professional) of each order, and DIRIGIO's December 2023 release describes its pricing as a subscription combined with a fee; a 2022 help-centre article gave DIRIGIO's fee as 11% down to 0.99%.
Menuthere: 0%
Contract
PICKS: Fixed term set by the plan, renewing automatically on the same terms unless the restaurant declines at least one month before the end; no cancellation mid-term and fees are not refunded (PICKS seller terms, last updated 2 February 2022). KAERUN's listing gives the Standard plan as a one-year contract.
Menuthere: Month to month
Setup fee
PICKS: Quote only today. Archived December 2023 plans: ¥33,000 (Light), ¥0 (Standard), ¥10,780 as printed (Professional), ¥0 for the PICKS APP option. The supported kitchen printer (Star mC-Print3 series) is extra; it can be bought through PICKS.
Menuthere: None
Side by side
“—” means the company doesn't publish it. Menuthere's plan for each feature is shown next to it.
| Menuthere | PICKS | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free plan · from $9/mo | Quote only |
| Commission per order | 0% | Not published today. The archived December 2023 plans charged 14.3% (Light), 6.6% (Standard) or 4.29% (Professional) of each order, and DIRIGIO's December 2023 release describes its pricing as a subscription combined with a fee; a 2022 help-centre article gave DIRIGIO's fee as 11% down to 0.99%. |
| Contract | Month to month; 7-day free trial on Lite and Pro | Fixed term set by the plan, renewing automatically on the same terms unless the restaurant declines at least one month before the end; no cancellation mid-term and fees are not refunded (PICKS seller terms, last updated 2 February 2022). KAERUN's listing gives the Standard plan as a one-year contract. |
| Own ordering website | Yes | Yes |
| QR table ordering | Yes | Not published |
| Pickup | Yes | Yes |
| Delivery orders | Yes | Yes |
| Your own drivers | Yes · Pro | Yes |
| Scheduled orders | Yes · Lite | Yes |
| Online payments | No | Yes |
| POS | No | No |
| Loyalty | Yes · Pro | Yes |
| Marketing tools | Yes · Lite | Yes |
| WhatsApp ordering or updates | Yes | Not published |
| Branded app | Yes · Enterprise | Yes |
| Delivery-app integration | No | Not published |
| Multiple locations | Yes · Pro | Yes |
| Menu translation | Yes · Lite | Not published |
| Reservations | Yes · Lite | Not published |
Menuthere's online payments work in India today; elsewhere customers pay cash, on delivery or at pickup while card payments are being added.
Why restaurants look elsewhere
Recurring points from reviews, forums and the press, each from a source listed at the foot of the page.
Be fair to it
And Menuthere's limits
Other alternatives
| Menuthere | Square Online | STORES モバイルオーダー | スマレジ (Smaregi) | Airレジ オーダー | ダイニー (dinii) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Free plan · from $9/mo | Free plan · from $49/mo | Free plan · from ¥7,700/mo | From ¥15,400/mo | Free plan · from ¥17,600/mo | Quote only |
| Commission per order | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% order fee on takeaway pre-orders paid through Mobile Order outside the store (plus the 3.24% card fee). No per-order fee is published on the monthly in-store plans. | Not published |
| Contract | Month to month; 7-day free trial on Lite and Pro | No locked-in contract; cancel or switch plans anytime (US pricing page and General Terms). Outside the US, paid Square Online plans are priced per month billed annually, with a different price if paid monthly, and plans can be switched at any time. | Takeout Order: no contract term, cancel any time. Table Order: one-year contract paid monthly (¥11,000 on a monthly contract); no cancellation mid-term unless STORES agrees, service stops at the next renewal, and fees are not refunded. The plan terms renew contracts automatically unless the restaurant declines before the term ends. | One-year term from the start date, renewing automatically a year at a time unless notice is given 2 months before the end. The customer can cancel mid-term by notice, but fees already paid are not refunded and charges already incurred stay due (Smaregi terms of use, articles 7 and 8). | One-year contract from the month of application, renewing automatically a year at a time. No change of term or cancellation mid-contract, fees are not refunded, and notice must reach Recruit by the 1st of the month before the renewal month (Airレジ オーダー terms, articles 3 and 6). | Not published. The equipment-offer terms say a penalty may be charged, as set out in the application form, if the offer's conditions are broken. |
| Own ordering website | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not published |
| QR table ordering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pickup | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not published |
| Delivery orders | Yes | Yes | Not published | No | No | Not published |
| Your own drivers | Yes · Pro | Yes | Not published | No | No | Not published |
| Scheduled orders | Yes · Lite | Yes | Yes | Not published | Yes | Not published |
| Online payments | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| POS | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Loyalty | Yes · Pro | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not published | Yes |
| Marketing tools | Yes · Lite | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not published | Yes |
| WhatsApp ordering or updates | Yes | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Branded app | Yes · Enterprise | Not published | Yes | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Delivery-app integration | No | Yes | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Multiple locations | Yes · Pro | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not published | Yes |
| Menu translation | Yes · Lite | Not published | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Reservations | Yes · Lite | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Restaurants and cafés already on Square POS in the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, Japan, France or Spain that want a free, commission-free ordering page.
Free plan · from $49/mo
Square Online alternativesSmall cafes and restaurants in Japan, especially those already on STORES レジ or STORES 決済, that want free takeout pre-orders or low-cost QR table ordering.
Free plan · from ¥7,700/mo
STORES モバイルオーダー alternativesRestaurants in Japan that want an iPad cloud POS, staff handhelds and QR mobile ordering from one company for a flat monthly fee.
From ¥15,400/mo
スマレジ (Smaregi) alternativesRestaurants in Japan on the Airレジ POS that want QR table ordering and staff handhelds on iPhone and iPad.
Free plan · from ¥17,600/mo
Airレジ オーダー alternativesIzakaya, yakiniku and other multi-store restaurant groups in Japan that want table QR ordering, POS and LINE-based repeat-customer marketing from one vendor.
Quote only
ダイニー (dinii) alternativesQuestions
How PICKS ranks: Japan
Sources · checked 2026-09-26
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