Revel Systems
IPad-based point of sale system
Revel Systems is commercial point of sale software made by Revel Systems. Its English Wikipedia article has about 90 readers a month on phones.
- Made by
- Revel Systems
- Wikipedia readers on phones
- 90 a month
- Source code
- Closed
Judgement
- What it is
- Complete system
- What it does
- iPad-based POS for restaurants, quick-service and retail chains, with inventory, CRM and multi-location management.
- Adopt it when
- A multi-location quick-service or retail chain wants a configurable iPad POS with an open API.
- Watch out
- Setup is complex and contracts and pricing are less transparent than newer rivals.
- Ready for
- Production-ready
- Runs as
- Mobile app and cloud service
- What the license allows
- Closed source: you use it under the maker's terms and cannot change or resell the code.
Judged on 2026-11-03 from the maker's description and Wikipedia. The license and age lines are worked out directly.
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Under it
Every program, Revel Systems included, runs on a microchip.
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