Genu vs YemekPOS: An Honest Comparison (2026)
Genu is business software for restaurants, cafés and bars in Türkiye that brings the QR menu, bill and POS (cashier), waiter and kitchen display, stock and customer credit accounts together in a single panel. YemekPOS presents itself as a 360-degree restaurant and franchise management suite for chain and franchise structures: it covers ERP, POS, online ordering, couriers and reporting, and lists enterprise modules such as B2B, B2C, wallet apps, call center, fleet, logistics, cost accounting and decision support.
So the two products address different scales: YemekPOS is an ERP + POS suite for branched and franchise chains, while Genu is a cloud platform with published plan prices that spans a single venue to a chain. YemekPOS's strengths are franchise management, courier and delivery integrations and a broad hardware range; Genu stands out with published plan prices, a Desktop cashier that sells fully when the internet is down, approval-based AI and waiter-approved QR ordering. The tables below put the data from both companies' official websites side by side, with dates.
Verification note
The YemekPOS information on this page was taken on 9 October 2026 from the public home and solutions pages of yemekpos.com. YemekPOS does not publish prices; it offers quote and demo requests, so the table shows no YemekPOS price. Offline operation and a trial period are not stated on the pages. The site's '10,000+ users', '4,000+ businesses' and '5000+ satisfied customers' figures are inconsistent with one another and were not used. Prices and features may change; always rely on the official website for current information. If you spot an error, let us know and we'll correct it.
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Pricing model
| Genu | YemekPOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing structure | Basic / Premium / Pro — each higher plan includes everything in the one below; 2–3 branches Enterprise (Pro × branches), 4+ branches Chain (custom pricing) | By quote; 'Request a quote now' and demo request |
| Amounts | Basic $199 · Premium $499 · Pro $999 (annual, VAT included) | Not stated on the official pages |
| Scope | Pro: bills, the cashier, kitchen display, end-of-day, offline cashier, a commission-free pickup / home delivery channel, loyalty | Branch operations, central management, dealer management, online platforms, reporting; B2B/B2C, courier, cash register (ÖKC), call center, fleet, logistics, cost accounting modules |
| Trial | 30 days, no credit card required | Demo request; trial length not stated |
Work it out for your own scenario
Because YemekPOS does not publish prices, no numeric comparison is possible. Get a quote from YemekPOS with your branch count, module needs and integration list. In Genu, bills, the cashier and the kitchen display for a single venue are in Pro at $999/year (VAT included); for 2–3 branches Enterprise is self-serve at the Pro price × branches. Put both quotes side by side for the same scope and the same VAT basis.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Genu | YemekPOS |
|---|---|---|
| Selling when the internet is down | ✓ Pro + Genu Desktop: new orders, payments, closing bills, customer credit accounts and the end-of-day continue during an outage; when the connection returns, every transaction is recorded in the cloud exactly once | Not stated on the official pages |
| AI assistant and MCP | ✓ Genu Assistant (proposes menu and price changes), Genu Pazarlama (marketing) and an MCP connection (ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor); approval-card based: nothing changes without approval, and every approval is logged under the approver's name. Daily AI credits in every plan | Not stated on the official pages |
| Own online ordering channel (commission-free) | ✓ Pro: pickup and home delivery, ordering from the menu, WhatsApp sign-in and order notifications, live order tracking; no per-order commission | ✓ Yemeksepeti, Getir, Trendyol and Migros Yemek orders on one screen; Baskurye, Paketle, Vigo, Fiyuu, BK Express courier integrations |
| Waiter approval on QR orders | ✓ Premium+: a QR order goes to the waiter first and is sent on to the station (kitchen) once the waiter approves it | Not stated on the official pages |
| Item cancellation permission + mandatory reason | ✓ Cashier or manager role + a mandatory reason; every deletion is written with its reason to the audit log and the end-of-day cancellation list (who, when, why) | Not stated on the official pages |
| Table QR identity and join approval | ✓ Every table has its own QR identity; joining an occupied table goes to the people at that table for approval | Not stated on the official pages |
| Stock, recipes, customer accounts and expenses | ✓ Premium, Pro and Enterprise: automatic recipe-based deduction (gram quantities), goods receiving, stock counts, waste, product cost and margin; customer and supplier credit accounts (purchase invoices, supplier balance); expense tracking | ✓ Recipe, stock and option management; a cost accounting module; customer-credit accounts are not stated |
| HQ panel (multi-branch) | ✓ Enterprise: HQ panel (branch comparison, end-of-day coverage, automatic alerts), a single MCP connection for all branches; Pro price × branches for 2–3 branches, custom pricing for 4+ | ✓ Central management, comparative branch statistics, dealer/franchise management and a franchise audit portal; chain and single-branch setups |
| Cash register (ÖKC) and payment | Not available | ✓ ÖKC module; Paycell, Pavo, Ingenico |
| Hardware range | Cloud + Genu Desktop for Windows; staff panels in the browser/PWA | POS PC, kiosks (kiosk app), menu boards, kitchen display screens; operating system/mobile platform not stated |
| Enterprise modules | Not available (B2B, call center, fleet, logistics) | ✓ B2B, B2C, wallet app, call center, fleet, logistics, decision support, e-government solutions |
| SMS integration | WhatsApp sign-in and order notifications | ✓ SMS integration |
'Not stated on the official pages' in the table does not mean the feature is absent — only that it could not be verified on YemekPOS's public pages on the comparison date. Confirm it in the sales conversation.
Difference in focus
- YemekPOS's structure: ERP + POS for branched and franchise chains; enterprise modules such as dealer management, call center, fleet/logistics, and broad courier/delivery integration.
- Genu's structure: the operating system of a table-service restaurant — QR order at the table → waiter approval → station-based kitchen display → cashier → end-of-day; stock, recipes, customer accounts, expenses and multi-branch under one roof, with published plan prices and self-serve setup.
- Outage resilience: with Genu Desktop installed on the till, new orders, payments, closing bills and the end-of-day continue when the internet drops; offline operation is not stated on YemekPOS's pages, so ask in the sales conversation.
- Where Genu stands out: approval-based AI (Genu Assistant, Genu Pazarlama, MCP), a commission-free own pickup/home delivery channel, item cancellation that requires a role plus a reason, and join approval through table QR identity.
- The best test for deciding: upload your menu to Genu and try it for 30 days in real service, without giving a credit card.
Frequently asked questions
What is the main difference between Genu and YemekPOS?
Scale and model. YemekPOS is an ERP + POS suite for branched and franchise chains, with dealer management, courier and delivery platform integrations and enterprise modules, priced by quote. Genu provides the QR menu, waiter-approved QR ordering, bills, the cashier, the kitchen display, stock and customer accounts at published prices through Basic / Premium / Pro plans ($199 – $999/year, VAT included); 2–3 branches are self-serve with Enterprise. The Desktop cashier that sells fully when the internet is down and approval-based AI are where Genu stands out. Cash-register (ÖKC) integration is on the roadmap.
How much does YemekPOS cost?
On 9 October 2026 YemekPOS did not publish prices on its official pages; it offered quote and demo requests. You need to contact YemekPOS for a current quote.
Can I move my menu from YemekPOS to Genu?
Yes — we move your menu together with you. If you paid your previous provider 10,000 TL or more per year and your subscription is still running, your remaining months (up to 9) are added to your Genu annual subscription under the Transfer Bonus (Geçiş Bonusu); see the gecis-bonusu page for the terms.
Does Genu have Yemeksepeti/Getir integration?
Delivery platform integration is on Genu's roadmap. Today Genu manages delivery and takeaway sales through its own channel: queue-numbered delivery bills at the cashier, separate prices for table, takeaway and delivery, a packaging fee, and orders customers place from the menu all come together on the same screen; there is no per-order commission.
Is this comparison impartial?
This page was written by Genu; we are not an impartial third party and we don't pretend to be. What we do: take YemekPOS's data only from official sources, state it with its access date, write its strengths plainly, and put no claim we couldn't verify into the table.
Compare it with your own venue
Genu's 30-day free trial requires no credit card. Upload your menu and see the cashier, the kitchen display and a cashier that keeps working when the internet goes down in real service.
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