Tilvo vs.
ChowNow
Upgrade from ChowNow's Basic Menu to an Autonomous Operating System.
ChowNow pioneered commission-free ordering, but stopped there. In 2026, restaurants need autonomous AI marketing, 24/7 Voice AI phone ordering, and real-time kitchen displays.
$139–$199/mo + annual prepay + customer fees
$1,800+ in annual efficiency and recovered callsThe details behind
your decision.
Compare your everyday needs—from taking an order to running the kitchen. Confirm availability and current terms for your specific plan with each provider.
| Capability | Tilvo | ChowNow |
|---|---|---|
| Online Ordering & Direct Delivery | TilvoCommission-free with multi-DSP dispatch | ChowNowCommission-free direct ordering |
| Voice AI Phone Ordering | Tilvo24/7 conversational voice agent | ChowNowNot offered |
| Kitchen Display System (KDS) | TilvoNative multi-station touch KDS | ChowNowBasic order tablet / printer only |
| AI Marketing Autopilot | TilvoRFM segmentation & margin-safe targeted deals | ChowNowBasic email blasts |
Pricing and features may vary by plan, contract, and location. Ask each provider for a current, itemized quote.
Built around
your daily operations.
Look beyond the feature list. Consider how your tools work together for your team and your guests.
Beyond Simple Online Forms
ChowNow only captures diners who reach your website. Tilvo captures diners across web, custom apps, and the 30% of diners who still call on the phone during peak hours.
Can I transfer my customer list from ChowNow to Tilvo?
Yes. We migrate your customer contact database, order history, and loyalty points cleanly into Tilvo.
Run a smarter restaurant.
See how Tilvo helps restaurants grow with AI, automation, and low commission-fee ordering.