Built for restaurants, boutique hotels, event stands, and small lots. We optimize for low hardware and clear Starter pricing — not airport gates or Opera projects.
| Capability | Typical competitors | TapValet |
|---|---|---|
| SMS / QR guest ticket | Common | Yes |
| Valet mobile board | Common | Yes |
| Self-serve QR lot + patrol | Rare among valet-only apps | Yes |
| Transparent SMB monthly price | Pronto / Valora-style; many are demo-only | Starter + Professional (live rates) |
| Logo / brand color | Varies | Professional included |
| Optional add-ons (feedback, members, room #, reserved, services) | Varies | Professional catalog |
| Live card / Apple Pay / Google Pay | Often demoed as live | Designed for Stripe Connect; live processing ships with go-live payments (M11). DEV uses mock checkout today. |
| Partner / hotel validation codes | Emphasized by some | Generic no-charge today; richer comps planned |
| Hotel PMS (Opera), gates, kiosks, LPR | Enterprise vendors | Deferred — conflicts with low-entry wedge |
| Full payroll / workforce OS | Valletto-depth | Shift punch only — defer |