At a glance
| Feature | bavoli | OpenTable |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly price | $0, free | Starts at $299/mo |
| Per-cover fees | Zero | $0.25 - $1.50 per cover |
| Data ownership | You own 100% of your data | OpenTable owns the guest relationship |
| Setup time | 5 minutes | Days to weeks |
| Contract required | No contract, cancel anytime | Annual contract typical |
| Free to use | Yes, everything included | No |
Feature-by-feature comparison
See exactly how bavoli and OpenTable stack up across every feature.
| Feature | bavoli | OpenTable |
|---|---|---|
| Reservations | ||
| Online booking widget | ||
| White-label widget | ||
| SMS confirmations | ||
| Email confirmations | ||
| No-show protection | ||
| Card hold / deposits | ||
| Guest Management | ||
| Guest CRM | ||
| Full data ownership | ||
| Guest tags & preferences | ||
| Marketing automation | ||
| Export guest data anytime | ||
| Operations | ||
| Floor plan management | ||
| Waitlist management | ||
| Analytics & reporting | ||
| POS integration | Coming soon | |
| Multi-location support | Coming soon | |
| Online Ordering | ||
| Online ordering | ||
| Commission-free orders | ||
| Direct customer relationship | ||
| Menu management | ||
| Pickup orders | ||
| Delivery orders | US only | |
| AI & Automation | ||
| AI phone answering | ||
| Automated reminders | ||
| Guest reactivation emails | ||
| International SMS | ||
| Digital menus | ||
| Pricing & Terms | ||
| No per-cover fees | ||
| Month-to-month billing | ||
| Free to use | ||
| No long-term contract | ||
| Transparent pricing | ||
Compare bavoli to every reservation system
See the full side-by-side breakdown for each platform.
Why independent restaurants choose bavoli
Transparent, flat pricing
No per-cover fees. No hidden costs. Know exactly what you will pay each month.
We never compete with you for your guests.
No diner marketplace. No loyalty program siphoning guests. No ads served to your customers during booking. Just reservations, for your restaurant.
No contracts
No contract and no monthly fee. Leave at any time and take your data with you.