Our Verdict: Loyaltey for SMBs, Punchh for major restaurant chains
Punchh (owned by PAR Technology) is enterprise-grade for major restaurant chains and is sold on custom contracts. Loyaltey offers wallet-first loyalty at a published, self-serve price perfect for independent restaurants and small chains.
Key Differences
Lower Cost
€290/year on Growth vs custom enterprise contracts
No Custom App
Uses Apple/Google Wallet vs branded app
Quick Launch
A short guided setup vs months of implementation
Complete Comparison
| Feature | Loyaltey | Punchh |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Price | €29/month | Custom (enterprise) |
| Target Market | All businesses | Restaurant chains |
| Customer Experience | Apple/Google Wallet | Branded app |
| Setup Time | Short guided setup | Months |
| No App Download | ||
| Contract | No commitment | Enterprise contract |
| POS Integration | Universal QR | Deep integrations |
| Order Ahead | ||
| Mobile Ordering | ||
| AI Features | Basic | Advanced |
| Annual Cost | €290 (billed annually) | Custom (contact sales) |
| Free Trial | 14 days | Demo only |