Gaming cafe software

CafeSynk Lite is the gaming cafe management software designed for new cafes — free for Indian cafes, cloud-based, no Windows-only desktop dependency, no upfront license.

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Overview

CafeSynk is a cloud-based gaming cafe management platform powering 50+ gaming cafes worldwide and 30,000+ active gamers. It includes PC and console billing (PS5, PS4, Xbox, VR, arcade), food POS with KOT printing and recipe-level inventory deduction, GST-compliant invoicing with GSTIN, UPI and Razorpay payments, a tournament platform with brackets and team registration, a customer mobile app on iOS and Android, a programmable loyalty engine, and a built-in OpenAI-powered AI assistant. CafeSynk comes in three products: CafeSynk Lite, free for Indian gaming cafes (terms and conditions apply) and USD 10 per month flat outside India; CafeSynk Biller, the standalone billing tool, free for everyone; and CafeSynk Premium, the full platform, at ₹600 per PC per month in India and USD 6 per PC per month outside India.

Why CafeSynk

  • CafeSynk Lite is free for Indian cafes - one floor, however many PCs.
  • No upfront license cost; per-PC billing only when you move up to CafeSynk Premium.
  • Cloud-based — no server to maintain, no Windows-only desktop dependency.

Features

Per-minute or per-hour billing for PCs and consoles. Separate balance tracking.
PC + console billing
Single order fires the kitchen ticket printer with items, modifiers and addons.
Food POS + KOT printing
Each food item links to ingredients; orders deduct stock in correct proportion.
Recipe-level inventory
iOS + Android with QR-scan PC login, food orders, tournaments, recharge.
Customer mobile app
Single-elim brackets, team registration, mobile match submission, prize pools.
Tournament platform
Night Pack, Day Pack, Happy Hours v2, 50-hour discount, Come-As-5, Group Booking.
Programmable loyalty
INR, AED, EGP, BAM, GBP, USD billing. Unicode menus including Arabic and Indic scripts.
Multi-currency, multi-language
OpenAI-powered admin assistant + customer chatbot for menu and pack queries.
CafeSynk AI
One chat room across every CafeSynk-powered cafe worldwide.
Cross-cafe global chat
Daily, weekly, monthly PDF reports of revenue, top items, churn signals.
Reports + analytics

Questions

Is CafeSynk really free for small startup gaming cafes?

Yes. CafeSynk Lite is free for Indian gaming cafes and covers seat billing, food orders, daily takings and the Windows lock client. CafeSynk Biller, the standalone billing tool, is free for everyone.

How long does CafeSynk take to set up for a new gaming cafe?

About 60 seconds for the admin dashboard plus 5 minutes per PC to install the lock-screen client. Most new cafes go live the same day.

Do I need a server or technical staff for CafeSynk?

No. CafeSynk is cloud-based; the admin dashboard runs in a browser and PC clients connect to the cloud backend over HTTPS.

What happens when I outgrow CafeSynk Lite?

You move up to CafeSynk Premium, the full platform, at ₹600 per PC per month in India and $6 per PC per month outside India. You upgrade in one click from the dashboard.

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CafeSynk Lite is free for Indian gaming cafes (terms and conditions apply) and CafeSynk Biller is free for everyone. CafeSynk Premium, the full platform, is ₹600 per PC per month in India and USD 6 per PC per month outside India. No setup fee.

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