Menulio gives independent operators an ongoing Free menu and table-request flow. Choose PlumQR for faster uploads, timed menus, custom domains, or lower paid pricing.
Yes. Both products provide editable, multilingual QR menus with photos and availability controls. Menulio is the stronger fit when you want an ongoing Free plan and lightweight table reservations. PlumQR is stronger for uploading an existing menu, switching menus by time, using a custom domain, and adding ordering when the venue needs it.
| Need | Menulio | PlumQR |
|---|---|---|
| Main job | Keep a structured guest menu and lightweight reservation flow current. | Publish a customizable QR menu quickly, with timed menus and optional table or room ordering. |
| Free access | An ongoing Free plan includes the core menu, QR sharing, translations, and reservations. | A 30-day trial requires no credit card; a paid annual subscription is required afterward. |
| Fast setup | Add the real menu in the editor, or use Premium for priority hands-on setup and support. | Upload a PDF or image, use AI-aided setup, or send the menu through WhatsApp. Its upload page says a simple menu can be live in under five minutes. |
| Menu information | Explicit fields for photos, ingredients, nutrition, translations, price variants, and sold-out status. | Themes, photos and videos, calories, multilingual menus, sub-items, add-ons, tags, filters, offers, and out-of-stock status. |
| Availability and timing | Mark individual dishes or drinks sold out while keeping the rest of the live menu current. | Mark items out of stock and schedule breakfast, lunch, dinner, or event menus to switch automatically. |
| Reservations and ordering | Guests request a table; operators confirm, reschedule, and send reminders. Online ordering is not included. | A separate USD89.99/year product adds table and room ordering, payments, customer data, and printer support. Current product pages did not describe reservation management. |
| Brand and service extras | A focused branded QR menu without custom domains, ordering, payment, or printer setup. | Custom domains, themes, social links, offers, staff access, review tools, ordering, payments, and thermal-printer support. |
| Public pricing | Free plan; Premium is listed at EUR10 per month. | USD59.99 per year for menu-only use; USD89.99 per year for table or room ordering. Both list a 30-day trial. |
Menulio
Keep a structured guest menu and lightweight reservation flow current.
PlumQR
Publish a customizable QR menu quickly, with timed menus and optional table or room ordering.
Menulio
An ongoing Free plan includes the core menu, QR sharing, translations, and reservations.
PlumQR
A 30-day trial requires no credit card; a paid annual subscription is required afterward.
Menulio
Add the real menu in the editor, or use Premium for priority hands-on setup and support.
PlumQR
Upload a PDF or image, use AI-aided setup, or send the menu through WhatsApp. Its upload page says a simple menu can be live in under five minutes.
Menulio
Explicit fields for photos, ingredients, nutrition, translations, price variants, and sold-out status.
PlumQR
Themes, photos and videos, calories, multilingual menus, sub-items, add-ons, tags, filters, offers, and out-of-stock status.
Menulio
Mark individual dishes or drinks sold out while keeping the rest of the live menu current.
PlumQR
Mark items out of stock and schedule breakfast, lunch, dinner, or event menus to switch automatically.
Menulio
Guests request a table; operators confirm, reschedule, and send reminders. Online ordering is not included.
PlumQR
A separate USD89.99/year product adds table and room ordering, payments, customer data, and printer support. Current product pages did not describe reservation management.
Menulio
A focused branded QR menu without custom domains, ordering, payment, or printer setup.
PlumQR
Custom domains, themes, social links, offers, staff access, review tools, ordering, payments, and thermal-printer support.
Menulio
Free plan; Premium is listed at EUR10 per month.
PlumQR
USD59.99 per year for menu-only use; USD89.99 per year for table or room ordering. Both list a 30-day trial.
Menulio Free keeps the core menu, translations, QR sharing, and reservations available without an annual subscription.
Guests can read the current menu and request a table without moving into an ordering or payment flow.
Staff can keep taking orders and payments as they do today instead of configuring printers, payment gateways, and order routing.
Menulio has an ongoing Free plan. Premium is EUR10 per month after a 15-day trial and adds priority hands-on setup and support. PlumQR's current homepage and product pages list USD59.99 per year for its menu-only product and USD89.99 per year for table or room ordering, both with a 30-day trial that does not require a credit card. PlumQR is cheaper than Menulio Premium on the published paid prices.
Product and pricing facts were checked on July 30, 2026 against the PlumQR homepage, PlumQR menu-upload product, PlumQR table and room ordering, PlumQR contactless-menu overview, and Menulio pricing. Some PlumQR blog pages still display older prices or trial lengths, so confirm the current offer before buying.
Yes. Both products provide editable, multilingual QR menus with photos and availability controls. Menulio is the stronger fit when you want an ongoing Free plan and lightweight table reservations. PlumQR is stronger for uploads, timed menus, custom domains, and optional ordering.
Menulio has an ongoing Free plan. Menulio Premium is EUR10 per month, while PlumQR listed its menu-only product at USD59.99 per year when checked on July 30, 2026. PlumQR is cheaper than Menulio Premium on the published paid prices.
PlumQR is the stronger choice for fast setup. It advertises PDF or image upload, AI-aided setup, WhatsApp menu intake, and timed menus. Menulio currently requires menu content to be added in its editor, with priority hands-on setup available on Premium.
Menulio provides table requests, confirmations, rescheduling, and reminders but not online ordering. PlumQR separately advertises table and room ordering, payments, and printer support. Its current public product pages reviewed on July 30, 2026 did not describe reservation management.
PlumQR is a trademark of its owner. Menulio is not affiliated with or endorsed by PlumQR.
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