AppBuild vs Uber Eats

A delivery marketplace: customers order from many restaurants in the Uber Eats app, and the restaurant pays a percentage of each order.

Uber Eats: Best for reaching new customers and outsourcing delivery.

AppBuild: Best for turning repeat customers into direct, commission-free orders through your own app.

Uber Eats pricing

Plan	Published price
US Lite (delivery)	20% marketplace fee
US Plus (delivery)	25% marketplace fee (30% on Uber One orders)
US Premium (delivery)	30% marketplace fee
US Self-delivery	15% fee
US Pickup	7% with validated in-store pricing, otherwise 10%

US rates effective 11 March 2026. Rates differ by market.

Sources: Uber Eats merchant pricing (US), Uber Eats marketplace fee changes (checked 7 October 2026).

AppBuild pricing

Plan	Price	What you get
Free	$0/month	Up to 10 app users. Your own app on iPhone, Android and the web.
Free – Ordering	$0/month + 5% per paid order	For restaurant ordering apps using Stripe Connect. Unlimited app users while eligible. The 5% is on the food and drink subtotal only.
Business	$49/month or $299/year	Up to 1,000 app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders.
Business Pro	$99/month or $499/year	Unlimited app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders.

Card processing fees are charged by Stripe on top of any plan and are not set by AppBuild. Full details on the pricing page.

Feature comparison

	AppBuild.diy	Uber Eats
Your own branded app	Yes	No — your restaurant appears inside the Uber Eats app
Listed on App Store and Google Play	Yes, plus an installable web app	Uber Eats app only
Commission per order	0% on Business plans; 5% on Free – Ordering	15–30% on delivery orders (US)
Lowest published monthly price	$0 (Free); $49 Business	No subscription; per-order fees
Push notifications	Yes, unlimited	Controlled by Uber Eats
Loyalty / rewards	Yes (stamp cards and points)	Uber One membership, not your own
Online ordering	Yes — pickup, delivery, curbside, table service	Yes, with Uber couriers
Set it up yourself today	Yes, or we build it for you	Yes

Choose Uber Eats if…

You want new customers who don't know you yet, and couriers to deliver for you.

Choose AppBuild if…

You want repeat customers to order direct, keeping the 20–30% marketplace fee.
You want the customer's details and the right to message them.

Questions

In the US from 11 March 2026: Lite 20%, Plus 25% (30% for Uber One orders), Premium 30% on delivery orders; 15% for self-delivery; 7–10% for pickup. Other markets differ.

On a $30 order, a 30% marketplace fee is $9. On AppBuild Business the AppBuild commission is $0 (Stripe card fees still apply); on Free – Ordering it is 5% of the food and drink subtotal, $1.50.

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Last checked 7 October 2026. Competitor prices come from their own public pages, linked below each table. Where a price isn't published we say so. Spotted something out of date? Tell us via support.