Purpose
1.2. Reduce manual relay errors, speed up communication, and ensure accurate, real-time ticket delivery for faster food and beverage prep.
1.3. Integrate directly with POS/order system to instantly print station-separated tickets, streamlining workflows and boosting order transparency.
Trigger Conditions
2.2. Update or modification of existing order requiring kitchen/bar action.
2.3. Scheduled trigger for pending orders (pre-orders/specials) at specified timepoints.
Platform Variants
• API: Orders API — Setup webhook for "order.created" event, forward payload to print endpoint.
3.2. Lightspeed
• Endpoint: Webhooks or Order API — Subscribe to new order events, initiate print routine.
3.3. Toast POS
• Feature: POS API, Orders Webhook — Activate order notifications, integrate ticket-formatting script.
3.4. Clover
• Function: REST API, Orders Webhook — Configure hook to send POST to printing service.
3.5. Revel Systems
• Setting: Webhook in Order Management — Route placed orders to printer microservice.
3.6. TouchBistro
• Function: Third-party Integration Settings — Enable order notifications for kitchens via webhook.
3.7. Shopify
• API: Order Creation Webhook — On order, transform data and auto-route to station printers.
3.8. Oracle MICROS
• Feature: Kitchen Display System API — Auto-create print jobs upon new order API call.
3.9. Lavu
• API: Orders API or Webhook — Push kitchen tickets to connected thermal printers.
3.10. Upserve
• Function: Webhook Notifications — Forward new order data to print queue module.
3.11. MobileBytes
• Setting: Online Ordering Webhook — Initiate print process on confirmed order event.
3.12. Zomato Order Integration
• API: Orders Webhook — Consume new order data, format for station, send to printer.
3.13. Swiggy Business API
• Function: Real-Time Order Callback — Connect print logic at callback endpoint.
3.14. Uber Eats Restaurant API
• Endpoint: Orders Webhook — Receive new orders, parse for kitchen/bar, initiate print.
3.15. PrintNode
• API: Print Job Creation — Receive formatted ticket, directly send job to kitchen/bar printer.
3.16. Google Cloud Print (deprecated, replace as needed)
• API: Print Ticket on Order — On order event, send API call to associated printer.
3.17. Epson Cloud Solution PORT
• API: Print Job/Order Submission — Accept formatted kitchen/bar tickets via API POST.
3.18. Brother Print Service
• Function: Remote Print Trigger — Upon receiving parsed order, call print command through SDK.
3.19. Microsoft Power Automate
• Connector: HTTP/Webhooks — Trigger cloud/printer action when specified order event occurs.
3.20. Zapier
• Integration: Webhook Catcher + Print Action — On order event, transform and route ticket to local/cloud printer.
3.21. Slack (for notifications to kitchen staff as backup)
• Feature: Incoming Webhooks — Send message to kitchen/bar alert channel on order placement.
3.22. Trello (for visual order tracking)
• Function: Trello API — Create card for each printed order, timestamped for prep tracking.
Benefits
4.2. Enables real-time, accurate kitchen and bar ticket delivery from any order source.
4.3. Supports multi-channel orders (POS, online aggregators, phone) with unified print workflow.
4.4. Reduces staff workload, amplifies speed, and increases process transparency.
4.5. Enhances customer experience due to faster and error-free order fulfillment.