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SME AI Office vs StoreHub
StoreHub is a cloud POS for Southeast Asian shops and restaurants; SME AI Office is a Singapore ordering website, POS and back office with a free plan.
Prices checked 30 September 2026
The short answer
Choose StoreHub if you want a POS with built-in loyalty points, automated SMS marketing and QR Order & Pay where diners pay at the table, and you are happy to pay a monthly fee for it.
Choose SME AI Office if you want your own ordering website, table QR, a kitchen display, recipes and your accounting in one place. It is free, with a small 0.5% fee only on card and automatic PayNow payments. StoreHub starts from US$19 a month, about US$168 a year.
Side by side
| SME AI Office | StoreHub | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free. A small 0.5% platform fee, only on card and automatic PayNow paymentsYour own PayNow QR and cash: no fee | From US$39 a month (Starter)Shown in US dollars. Advanced from US$79, Pro from US$149 a month |
| Free plan | Yes, for good. No monthly fee, no card, no cap on sales | No free plan shown. Starter has a free trial |
| Singapore | Built for Singapore: PayNow, GST at 9%, CPF | No Singapore page on storehub.comIts terms name OneStoreHub Pte Ltd, Singapore, and cover Singapore |
| PayNow and cards | Free PayNow QR with the amount filled in. Cards through your own Stripe: 0.5% on Free, none on Pro 365 | Integrated payments; standard merchant fees (MDR) apply |
| Order at the table | Included free. Guests order by table QR in rounds and pay at the counter | QR Order & Pay: diners order and pay from their phones |
| Stock and recipes | Recipes free: cost and margin per dish, ingredients taken off as you sell, monthly waste report | Composite inventory; advanced inventory and stock transfers on Advanced |
| Loyalty | Customer list with spend, reviews and discount codes. No points scheme | Built-in loyalty and membership, automated SMS marketing |
| Hardware | Runs in the browser on your own laptop or tablet. No hardware to buy from us | Sells POS hardware on its Hardware page |
Only on SME AI Office
- Free planYes, for good. No monthly fee, no card, no cap on sales
- SingaporeBuilt for Singapore: PayNow, GST at 9%, CPF
Which one fits
SME AI Office fits when
- A café or small restaurant in Singapore that wants its own ordering website, table QR and kitchen display without a monthly fee.
- You want recipes that show what each dish costs, and every sale in your profit and loss by itself.
- You want accounting, GST, payroll and CPF in the same system as your POS.
StoreHub fits when
- You want diners to order and pay at the table from their phones.
- You want built-in loyalty points and automated SMS marketing.
- You run outlets in Malaysia, the Philippines or Thailand as well.
Free. A small 0.5% platform fee, only on card and automatic PayNow payments.
Questions
Is SME AI Office cheaper than StoreHub in Singapore?
Yes. SME AI Office is free with the POS, ordering website, table QR, kitchen display and recipes, with a small 0.5% fee only on card and automatic PayNow payments. StoreHub's pricing page shows plans from US$19 a month, about US$168 a year, rising to US$19 and US$149 a month.
Does StoreHub have a Singapore price?
Not that we could find. On 30 September 2026 storehub.com had country pages for Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand, but no Singapore page, and its pricing page showed US dollars. Its terms still name OneStoreHub Pte Ltd in Singapore. SME AI Office is priced for Singapore: free, with a small 0.5% fee only on card and automatic PayNow payments.
What is a free alternative to StoreHub for a Singapore café?
SME AI Office. Its Free plan has no monthly fee, no card and no cap on sales. It includes a counter POS in the browser, table QR ordering, a kitchen display, an ordering website, table bookings and recipes with food cost. Customers pay by a free PayNow QR, or by card through your own Stripe account for 0.5%.
Can customers pay at the table with SME AI Office like StoreHub QR Order & Pay?
Not yet. With SME AI Office, guests scan the table QR, order in rounds and ask for the bill from their phone, then pay at the counter. StoreHub's QR Order & Pay lets diners order and pay from their phones. If paying at the table matters most, StoreHub fits that better today.
Can I move from StoreHub to SME AI Office?
Yes. Send us your menu, prices and photos, or a spreadsheet exported from StoreHub, and we set up your menu and website for free. Your StoreHub account stays open until you are happy. WhatsApp us on +65 9613 7676 and we help you move it over.
StoreHub facts are from storehub.com/pricing, storehub.com/qr-order-pay, storehub.com/terms-conditions, checked on 30 September 2026. Prices are as shown there. StoreHub is a trademark of OneStoreHub Pte Ltd. SME AI Office is not connected with StoreHub.