Best OpenKDS Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from kitchen display system software ranked against OpenKDS on the same published basis.
- 1OpenKDS vs Baresto Manager
- 2OpenKDS vs NodeDR OrderRestro
- 3OpenKDS vs Odoo Restaurant
- 4OpenKDS vs FloCafe KDS
- 5OpenKDS vs HungerRush
- 6OpenKDS vs Ordering.Tools
- 7OpenKDS vs SaleFlex.KITCHEN
- 8OpenKDS vs SterkChef
- 9OpenKDS vs PAR Ordering
- 10OpenKDS vs Cibus KDS
- 11OpenKDS vs Logic Controls KitchenGO KDS Software
- 12OpenKDS vs ZeusPOS KDS
- 13OpenKDS vs Cegid Revo KDS
- 14OpenKDS vs ChefDesk
- 15OpenKDS vs Deliverect Kitchen Display
- 16OpenKDS vs Lightspeed Restaurant
- 17OpenKDS vs Nova KDS
- 18OpenKDS vs NutrixPOS
- 20OpenKDS vs Slant KDS
- 21OpenKDS vs Brisk Table Kitchen View
OpenKDS alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baresto Manager | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | NodeDR OrderRestro | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Odoo Restaurant | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | FloCafe KDS | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 5 | HungerRush | 6.5 | Free plan | $149/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 6 | Ordering.Tools | 6.5 | Free plan | €30/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 7 | SaleFlex.KITCHEN | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | — |
| 8 | SterkChef | 5.7 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Web, Windows |
| 9 | PAR Ordering | 5.6 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | Cibus KDS | 5.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 11 | Logic Controls KitchenGO KDS Software | 5.4 | No | — | Web, Windows, Android |
| 12 | ZeusPOS KDS | 5.4 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 13 | Cegid Revo KDS | 5.3 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 14 | ChefDesk | 5.3 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 15 | Deliverect Kitchen Display | 5.3 | No | — | Web |
| 16 | Lightspeed Restaurant | 5.3 | No | $69/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 17 | Nova KDS | 5.3 | No | — | iOS, Android |
| 18 | NutrixPOS | 5.3 | No | — | Web, Windows |
| 20 | Slant KDS | 5.3 | No | — | Web, Android |
| 21 | Brisk Table Kitchen View | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
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Questions about OpenKDS alternatives
What is the best alternative to OpenKDS?
Baresto Manager, number 1 in kitchen display system software with a score of 6.6 out of 10. The others here: NodeDR OrderRestro, Odoo Restaurant, FloCafe KDS and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to OpenKDS?
Baresto Manager is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.