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Servire vs. SumUp

Your SumUp account stays, your till does more. We compare the SumUp POS software with Kassensystem Plus.

Germany · New customer offersReviewed on 

Try it free

4.6 on the App Store

with TSE from €39 a month per location · cancel any month

Example: 5 devices in a restaurant.

One till at the counter, four on the floor. Monthly prices exclude VAT and cover five tills used simultaneously. Hardware and payment fees are included only where stated.

excl. VAT / month

Servire Pro

5 POS devices
€59

Unlimited POS devices per location, including TSE, exports and tax office registration through Servire. Cancellation: any time, effective at the end of the billing month.

SumUp

5 registers · TSE at no extra cost · card payments via SumUp
€49

One Kassensystem Plus on a 12-month term, with as many synced devices per profile as you like; SumUp recommends one profile per location. Hardware bought once (e.g. SumUp Kasse €399) or your own devices with the SumUp app.

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Servire vs. SumUp

What differs beyond the price.

Price & term
ServireSolo €39, Pro €59, Max €99 a month per location. No minimum term, cancel any time effective at the end of the billing month, no setup fee.
SumUpPOS software with no monthly fee. For floor plan, synced ordering devices and several printers by category you need Kassensystem Plus: €49 a month on a 12-month term, billed monthly. Hardware is bought, e.g. the SumUp Kasse for €399.Source 2Source 1Source 3Source 5
Devices
ServireYour existing iPhones and iPads on iOS/iPadOS 17.6 or later and Android devices on Android 9 or later with Google Play services (SUNMI terminals also without). From Pro, as many POS devices as you like at no extra cost per device.
SumUpSumUp Kasse with a customer display that doubles as a card terminal. With Plus as many synced devices as you like, including the SumUp app on iOS and Android phones and tablets.Source 5Source 7
Card payments
ServireYour SumUp account stays: SumUp Air and Solo via Bluetooth, Tap to Pay with SumUp on the iPhone. Alternatively Stripe or your own terminal. Servire takes no share of your card revenue.
SumUpVia SumUp: 1.39% per card payment, with Zahlungen Plus (€19 a month) 0.79% for consumer cards from the EEA. SumUp does not describe other payment providers.Source 1Source 9
TSE & tax office
ServireCloud TSE, DSFinV-K and DATEV export included from Solo. From Pro, Servire submits your tax office registration under § 146a AO for you.
SumUpCloud TSE at no extra cost, DSFinV-K export in the Download Center. SumUp lists the details for the tax office registration; you submit it yourself.Source 6Source 10Source 11
Without internet
ServireWithout internet you ring up, take cash and print on your local network. Cards, kitchen display and device sync need a connection. The receipt notes the missing TSE signature.
SumUpIf the connection drops, devices keep working and sync afterwards. SumUp does not describe in detail how TSE and card payments are handled offline for the POS software.Source 7Source 8
Kitchen & guests
ServireKitchen display, vouchers and customer display in every plan. With Max: reservations, guest ordering (table QR, pickup, ordering terminal), guest management with stamp cards, a website and online vouchers.
SumUpOrder tickets at no extra cost. Floor plan, courses, multiple printers and QR ordering with Plus; kitchen display €15 a month plus tablet. Vouchers and loyalty available; SumUp does not describe table reservations.Source 3Source 12Source 13
Team & back office
ServireStaff permissions, cash book, server wallets and reports in every plan, sevdesk from Solo. With Max: shift planning, time tracking with payroll export for DATEV or CSV, and inventory with reorder suggestions.
SumUpInventory and staff profiles at no extra cost. PINs, cash management and a direct link to DATEV with Plus. SumUp does not describe time tracking or shift planning.Source 3Source 14
Setup & support
ServireSet it up yourself; the AI creates your menu from a photo or PDF. AI assistant and email support, usually a reply within 24 hours, callback if needed. No on-site service.
SumUpSet it up yourself with online guides. Support via chat after signing in, by phone depending on the issue, no email support; priority support with Plus.Source 15Source 4

Terms

Which system fits your business?

Servire fits if …

you want to keep your SumUp account and still get kitchen display, vouchers and cash book in every plan. From Pro, Servire submits your tax office registration; Max adds reservations, shift planning and time tracking.

SumUp is the better fit if …

you want to start at the counter with one device that combines till, customer display and card terminal, and keep payments, vouchers and loyalty with one provider.

Questions about switching

Sources & comparison basis

Servire prepared this comparison from official provider information, as of the date above. We compare new-customer offers for Germany, not hands-on tests. All prices are net; individual quotes, promotions and older contracts may differ. Costs a provider does not put a figure on are missing from the totals. The providers are independent companies and were not involved in this comparison.

Reviewed on 

  1. 1. SumUp: Pricing
  2. 2. SumUp: POS software
  3. 3. SumUp help: What is Kassensystem Plus?
  4. 4. SumUp help: Sign up for Kassensystem Plus
  5. 5. SumUp help: What is the SumUp Kasse?
  6. 6. SumUp: SumUp Kasse
  7. 7. SumUp help: Order sync
  8. 8. SumUp: POS terms
  9. 9. SumUp: Zahlungen Plus
  10. 10. SumUp help: Download tax exports
  11. 11. SumUp help: Details for the tax office registration
  12. 12. SumUp help: What is the SumUp kitchen display?
  13. 13. SumUp help: What is QR Order & Pay?
  14. 14. SumUp help: DATEV integration
  15. 15. SumUp: Contact

Servire: pricing, features and terms

Does Servire fit your service?

Try your workflows for free, no payment details required. For live service you need a TSE, from €39 with Solo.

Try it free

4.6 on the App Store

with TSE from €39 a month per location · cancel any month

When you sign up, your first venue gets 14 days of Max, no payment details needed. After that it carries on with Free; for live use you need the TSE, included from Solo.