Odoo POS vs Gofrugal vs Petpooja – Best POS for Indian Retail & Restaurants
In the evolving Indian retail and restaurant market, selecting a powerful and localized Point of Sale (POS) system is critical. Businesses today need a solution that not only handles payments, but also streamlines inventory, restaurant workflows, GST compliance, and customer loyalty. This blog compares three top contenders in the Indian POS landscape: Odoo, Gofrugal ServQuick, and Petpooja.
1. Company Overview
- Odoo POS: A full-featured POS module within the Odoo ERP ecosystem. Cloud-based, open-source, modular, and scalable for all business sizes. Integrates with inventory, eCommerce, accounts, CRM, and more.
- Gofrugal ServQuick: Restaurant-centric POS designed for Indian F&B businesses. Fast setup, real-time reporting, and localized features for recipe costing, production planning, and more.
- Petpooja: Smart POS solution with AI-powered capabilities for restaurant billing, order management, and third-party integrations.
2. Feature Comparison Summary
| Category | Odoo | Gofrugal | Petpooja |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud-Based | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inventory Integration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Table & Menu Mgmt | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen Display | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Self-Ordering Kiosk | ✓ | Add-on | Add-on |
| CRM & Loyalty | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| GST/TDS/eWaybill | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recipe Costing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline Capability | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile POS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| WhatsApp Receipts | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Marketplace Integrations | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Food Delivery (Zomato/Swiggy) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment Gateway Integration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
3. Indian Localization Strengths
Odoo includes built-in GST configuration, eWaybill support, and integration with Indian accounting rules. Gofrugal and Petpooja also offer strong compliance tools, especially for F&B businesses, but Odoo's cross-app accounting and invoicing gives it a unique edge for growing multi-channel retailers.
4. Restaurant Management Tools
All three platforms offer advanced restaurant-specific tools including:
- Floor plans and table management
- Kitchen order tickets
- Ingredient-level tracking
- Menu rotation and combos
Odoo goes further with chatbot-based self-ordering, split/merge tables, and automated order routing between kitchen stations.
5. CRM, Loyalty & Marketing
With full integration to its CRM and Email/SMS marketing modules, Odoo allows:
- Loyalty programs by customer type
- Personalized campaigns
- Birthday offers and feedback forms
Petpooja and Gofrugal include similar features, but are more template-based. Odoo enables customization at a deeper level.
6. Pricing & Scalability
- Odoo: Free for 1 app, or ₹849/user/month for full suite. Suitable for retailers, cloud kitchens, and chains.
- Gofrugal: ₹11,000/year per outlet. Renewal ₹7,000/year. Includes POS only.
- Petpooja: ₹10,000/year for first year. Add-ons cost extra.
Odoo is modular – add inventory, accounting, delivery, and HR as your business grows.
Conclusion
For Indian retailers and restaurants looking to digitize and grow, all three platforms offer powerful capabilities. However, Odoo stands out for its flexibility, ERP-level integration, and pricing predictability. It's an ideal choice for businesses that want to manage everything – sales, inventory, accounts, CRM, and marketing – from one unified platform.
Looking for a future-ready POS with built-in GST, CRM, inventory, and loyalty?
Try Odoo POS today.
