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Orderlya vs the alternatives
If you're weighing up how to take your restaurant's orders on WhatsApp, here's a clear look at the main options — a full ordering platform like Orderlya, the delivery aggregators, a generic WhatsApp chatbot, building it yourself, or a direct-order / POS SaaS like Foodics.
How Orderlya compares, side by side
| What matters | Orderlya | Delivery aggregators | Generic WhatsApp chatbot | Build it yourself | Direct-order / POS SaaS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost shape | Flat monthly | % of every order | Monthly SaaS | Build + hosting | Higher flat + hardware |
| Own your customer relationship | Yes | No (their customer) | Partial | Yes | Yes |
| Per-order commission | None | High | None | None | Usually none |
| Arabic conversational AI | Built-in | — | Varies | DIY | Add-on |
| Setup time | Same day | Onboarding | Varies | Weeks–months | Days–weeks |
| Cash on delivery | Yes | Yes | Varies | DIY | Yes |
| Kitchen board & dispatch | Built-in | Their app | No | DIY | Partial |
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Orderlya — the WhatsApp ordering platform for MENA restaurants.
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