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Flowyana vs DotPe: a POS with online ordering, or a platform where every sale writes the books?
DotPe offers a POS, an online store, QR ordering, inventory, payments, and delivery and marketplace integrations, organised for food and beverage, retail, and services. Flowyana runs the same kinds of counters, and adds the books, staff, and customer records behind them.
In short
Choose DotPe if you want a POS bundled with an online store, QR ordering, and delivery and marketplace integrations. Choose Flowyana if you want the till, stock, staff, and double-entry books in one platform on published plans, and you do not need online ordering or delivery integrations.
Side by side
At a glance.
What each product states about itself, from DotPe’s own pages and ours.
| Aspect | Flowyana | DotPe |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | All-in-one business platform: accounting, invoicing, inventory, purchasing, CRM, HR & payroll, rentals, subscriptions, POS | POS, online store, QR solutions, inventory, payments, and delivery and marketplace integrations for food and beverage, retail, and services |
| Runs on | Any browser, on a computer, tablet or phone; POS app for Windows and macOS tills | Not listed on the page we reviewed |
| How it is sold | Published plans per product; Restaurant and Retail plans include unlimited users, and three tills per branch on the higher plan, priced per outlet or branch | Not listed on the page we reviewed |
| Offline at the counter | Offline-first: the till keeps selling and printing with no connection, then syncs | Not listed on the page we reviewed |
| Restaurant counter | Floors, tables, structured modifiers, KOT routing by station, kitchen display, cash sessions, GST-inclusive menus | Front-of-house and back-of-house tools in one dashboard |
| Retail counter | Barcodes, cash sessions, and a promotions engine at the till, offline-first | Inventory management, marketing, and online and offline selling tools |
| Online ordering | Not offered: no online store or delivery-app integration | Online store, QR ordering and payments, third-party delivery integrations, and marketplace integrations |
| Payments | Pay links and QR codes on invoices, and QR payment at the till, through Razorpay in India; no card terminals of our own | Payment integration with multiple payment options |
| Accounting | Full double-entry, posted by operations as they happen, across every module | Not listed on the page we reviewed |
| GST | CGST + SGST and IGST split on every posting, GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B summaries; branch GSTIN; no IRN or e-way bill generation | Not listed on the page we reviewed |
| CRM | CRM and omnichannel inbox on the same customer records | ePOS and CRM for service professionals such as health and repair |
DotPe facts are taken from DotPe’s official pages listed at the bottom of this page and may change without notice. No prices are quoted; both vendors’ pricing varies by region.
Where Flowyana differs
What changes if you choose Flowyana.
The books are part of the product
Every sale, purchase, payroll run, and recipe consumption writes its own double-entry voucher, so there is no export to a separate accounting package.
One platform, not one industry
The same workspace runs the restaurant, the retail shop, the rental fleet, and the service desk: one customer record, one ledger, one login.
Branches with their own GSTIN
Each branch keeps its own GSTIN, documents, cash sessions, and staff, who see only their branch, while the owner reads per-branch and combined reports.
Staff in the same system
Payslips come from salary structures, attendance, and leave, and the cost posts to the books.
Being fair
When DotPe is the better choice.
- You want an online store and QR ordering from the same vendor as your POS.
- You want delivery and marketplace integrations managed from one dashboard. DotPe lists them; Flowyana offers none.
- You need GST e-invoices or e-way bills from the POS. Flowyana generates neither.
- You want card and UPI terminals connected to the till through a payments partner. Flowyana takes QR and pay-link payments through Razorpay but does not connect card terminals.
If that sounds like you, we would rather say so now than after a demo. If it does not, book one and judge for yourself.
Questions
Asked when comparing with DotPe.
Is Flowyana a good DotPe alternative?
Yes, for a restaurant or shop that wants the till, stock, staff, and double-entry books in one system on published plans. If an online store, QR ordering, or delivery integrations are central to you, DotPe lists them and is the closer fit today.
What is the difference between Flowyana and DotPe?
DotPe offers a POS with online ordering, QR, inventory, and payments. Flowyana is a platform where the POS is one product line beside accounting, HR and payroll, CRM, rentals, and bookings.
Does Flowyana integrate with Swiggy and Zomato?
No. Flowyana has no food-aggregator integration today. If delivery-app orders are a large share of your sales, tell us before the demo and we will be straight about the fit.
Does Flowyana have an online store or QR ordering?
No. Customers can pay by QR code or pay link, but Flowyana does not run an online store or table-side QR ordering.
Does Flowyana work offline at the counter?
Yes. The POS is offline-first and keeps selling and printing without a connection, then syncs.
Does Flowyana have a phone POS app?
No. The POS app runs on Windows and macOS tills. The rest of the platform works in a browser on a computer, tablet, or phone.
Does Flowyana generate GST e-invoices or e-way bills?
No. We do not claim Invoice Registration Portal or e-way bill integration. As of October 2026, e-invoicing applies above ₹5 crore turnover; if that is you, check your obligations with your CA.
Does Flowyana work in India and the Gulf?
Yes. GST and VAT are settings, so an Indian workspace splits CGST, SGST, and IGST while a Gulf workspace runs VAT with Arabic–English documents.
Sources for DotPe
- DotPe overview — dotpe.in
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Compare on your own data, not ours.
The fairest comparison runs on your kind of business. Tell us what you run today — DotPe or anything else — and we’ll show exactly what changes.