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24 alternatives to Downtown

Order and pay from your phone

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Downtown launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Square Order▲95

   Order from your phone

   2014 · squareup.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Downtown▲73

   Amazon For Local Businesses

   2014 · downtownapp.co · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Preo▲55

   Order drinks from your phone

   2014 · getpreo.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Sum up▲121

   Accept card payments on your phone

   2015 · sumup.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Get Taxi▲78

   Simple Taxi Ordering

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Appetize▲74

   Online ordering and POS for live entertainment

   2014 · appetizeapp.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Spot On▲75

   Helping you arrive on time

   2014 · spotontime.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   iZettle▲73

   Take Payments And Manage Your Store

   2014 · zettle.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   RideLinq▲62

   Pay for your NYC yellow cab ride through your phone

   2014 · ridelinq.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    OrderAhead▲19

    Order pickup and delivery from great businesses nearby

    2014 · orderaheadapp.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Dispatch▲71

    Order anything in London just by texting

    2015 · emojiguide.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Amazon Local▲70

    Food take out & delivery

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    O▲77

    Your connection to what's nearby, right now

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Curbside▲112

    Find, buy and pickup products at nearby stores

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    uVore▲59

    Order, pay for & rate your meals using your smartphone

    2014 · uvore.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    ParkWhiz▲93

    Find and book downtown parking on your phone, up to 60% off.

    2015 · parkwhiz.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Enjoy▲86

    Hand-picked products purchasable & delivered to you, anytime

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Square Pickup▲77

    Accept pickup orders with Square

    2014 · squareup.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Plasso▲139

    Payments Made Simple

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Take Me There▲85

    Get instant directions to your most frequented locations

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Breadcrumb▲63

    Real-time point of sale management from your phone

    2015 · upserve.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Meattext▲74

    Share your location with anyone

    2014 · meattext.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Swapt▲88

    Yelp for Apartments

    2014 · swapt.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Bumper▲34

    Schedule Uber for future pickups

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →