Take App vs Anota AI
Anota AI puts an attendant in your WhatsApp that takes the order — the same idea as Take App, sold in Brazil, at a fixed monthly fee. The differences are who owns it, what it costs to start, and how far it works outside a delivery kitchen.
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Anota AI does the same core job — a WhatsApp attendant that takes the order — so the real questions are who owns it and what it costs. It is an iFood company, which is the marketplace most Brazilian restaurants are trying to depend on less, and it starts around R$299.99 a month with a 7-day trial. Take App is independent, free to start, works for shops and services as well as kitchens, and covers 180+ countries rather than one. Anota AI is the better pick if you run a Brazilian delivery operation and want a Portuguese-first product, with the higher plans adding stock control and automatic invoicing.
Why businesses pick Take App
Free to start, where Anota AI begins around R$299.99 a month after a 7-day trial.
Independent of any marketplace. Anota AI is an iFood company, and iFood is usually the thing a restaurant is trying to depend on less.
Not restaurant-only: the same catalog, payment methods and delivery rules work for a shop, a bakery or a service business.
Feature by feature
The rows are what chat-first businesses ask us about most. Where Anota AI covers something through a paid add-on, or only in some countries, the cell says so instead of a cross.
| The monthly bill | Take App | Anota AI |
|---|---|---|
| Starts at | Free, then $50 / month | R$299.99 / monthStart plan, monthly; cheaper on an annual commitment, and Gestão Avançada is quoted. Anota AI's own pricing page blocks automated checks, so this is the figure its site showed in mid-2026 — confirm before deciding. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Add-ons you also pay for | None — everything in the table below is included | Stock control, the kitchen display and automatic invoicing sit on the higher plans |
| Commission on orders | None | None — a fixed monthly fee, with no cut per order |
Anota AI's price gets searched in the local language, usually as “anota ai preço”, “anota ai planos” — and the table above is the answer, checked on the date below.
| Feature | Take App | Anota AI |
|---|---|---|
| Selling in the chat | ||
| Order form inside the WhatsApp chat | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic order & payment messages | Yes | Yes |
| Broadcast to past customers | Yes | Campaign tools on the higher plans |
| Support & delivery updates in the same chat | Yes | Yes |
| Getting paid locally | ||
| Local wallets & bank transfer | Yes | Brazilian methods, including PIX, through connected providers |
| Transfer receipt upload & confirmation | Yes | Payment confirmation is handled by the connected provider |
| Cash on delivery | Yes | Yes |
| Card payments | Yes | Yes |
| Orders, delivery & counter | ||
| Dine-in QR ordering | Yes | Built for delivery and pickup first |
| Delivery & pickup scheduling | Yes | Yes |
| Local courier integrations | Yes | Its own delivery management and partner integrations |
| Point of sale | Yes | A PDV on the higher plans |
| Online store with custom domain | Yes | A digital menu rather than a general product catalog |
| Cost & getting started | ||
| Multiple stores & staff accounts | Yes5 stores & 5 staff | Depends on the plan tier |
| Live without a developer or agency | Yes | Yes |
How we compared
Anota AI plan prices and features were checked on August 28, 2026 against the pages linked below. Prices change and vary by country, so confirm with Anota AI before deciding. Take App's own plan details come from our pricing page.
Sources: anota.ai, reidodelivery.com.br
Built for the market you actually sell in
100+ payment methods and local couriers across 180+ countries — the wallets, bank transfers, and cash on delivery your customers already use, not just cards.
Where Anota AI draws the line
Anota AI is Brazilian software for Brazilian delivery: PIX, the local payment habits, Portuguese support, invoicing on the top tier. If Brazil is your whole market, that focus is a genuine advantage. Take App supports 100+ payment methods across 180+ countries, so the same store works if you sell across a border, or to customers who pay in a way one market's product never had to handle.
Why WhatsApp, and not email
Across Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, a customer messages a shop long before they would open an email. Take App puts the order form, the payment reminder, the delivery update and the follow-up in that same thread — so nothing waits on an inbox nobody checks.
What you get on day one
No add-ons to install, no theme to build — every plan starts with the whole ordering flow.
WhatsApp auto reply
Automatically send greeting or away messages on WhatsApp, including your store link so customers can start shopping instantly.
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Send Broadcast Message
BusinessReach all your customers at once — perfect for promos, new items, or restocks.
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Automated WhatsApp Notifications
BusinessSend instant order updates via WhatsApp. Keep customers informed without manual effort.
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Local Payment Options
Offer transfers, e-wallets, or COD. Make checkout easy for all buyers.
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Order Management Dashboard
View all orders at a glance—who paid, needs delivery, or pickup—in one simple screen.
Learn moreWhen Anota AI is the better choice
No tool wins everywhere. Choose Anota AI if this sounds like your business.
- You run a Brazilian delivery operation and want a product built only for that.
- You want Portuguese-first software and Portuguese-speaking support.
- You need automatic invoicing and stock control from the same vendor as the chatbot.
- You already run iFood at volume and having both from the same group suits you.
What Customers Are Saying
Small businesses in 180+ countries run on Take App.
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