Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS for Shopify App Store
Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS is a Shopify app, with a 5.0 average rating from 21 reviews, with a free plan available, as of Sep 4, 2026.
Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS is a Shopify App Store app by SimmerHQ Pty Ltd, launched September 2024. With a rating of 5.0★ from 21 reviews.
AppRanks verdict
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Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS is a category-leading Shopify app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 21 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. The free tier lets you trial the entry feature set without committing a payment method. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical Shopify App Store listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
- +Published by SimmerHQ Pty Ltd — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (21) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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About Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS
How Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS works
Simmer enhances POS for coffee shops, restaurants, wineries, bakeries and more. It offers product modifiers and flexible ticket management, integrating seamlessly with POS.
Modifiers can be created as standard products streamlining discounting, inventory management and reporting.
Create kitchen displays (KDS) and print tickets for your kitchen or prep areas.
Customers can order online and select a pickup date and time. These orders show up as tickets on KDS and are printed in your kitchen.
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Key features
- Ticket & table management: Tickets with pre and post-pay options
- Product modifiers: Add multi-select options to your products
- Accurate reporting: Modifiers are real products
- Kitchen displays & print: Display "Sent" tickets to your kitchen or prep staff
- Online order: Allow customers to pickup their order at a given date and time
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- Checkout ProcessStreamline the checkout process to enhance customer experience and reduce cart abandonment.
- Online Store ManagementCreate and manage your online store with ease and efficiency.
- Point of Sale SystemManage sales transactions and inventory with a robust POS system.
- Comprehensive Ticketing SystemManage tickets and events seamlessly with a robust system.
Pricing plans
Appetizer30/month
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Keyword rankings
Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS ranks for 14 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:
- Rank #7
- Rank #9
- Rank #11
Competitors & alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
What is Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS?
Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS is an app for Shopify. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 21 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2024. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by SimmerHQ Pty Ltd.
Is Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS free?
Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS does not offer a permanent free plan on Shopify. Pricing starts at 30, and the listed tiers are Appetizer. Trial availability and exact billing terms are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and may change between refresh cycles, so always confirm the headline price on the source marketplace before installing.
What does Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS integrate with?
Simmer: Food Service/Cafe POS lists 9 integrations on its Shopify marketplace page. The most prominent are Checkout, Shopify POS, Shopify Admin, Customer displays, Epson ticket printers, Kitchen displays, plus 3 additional integrations listed on the marketplace page. Integration data is mirrored from the live Shopify listing on each refresh, so the set above tracks whatever the developer has currently published — it does not reflect deeper compatibility AppRanks has not been able to verify from public data.