Catervas tools library

TastyIgniter

Restaurant website for online ordering and table reservations, with no commission fees.

AI capabilities

None built in.

Pricing

Free license. Hosting estimate: ~$3-15 shared cPanel hosting (estimate) + card processing fees

Open source

  • Code: https://github.com/tastyigniter/TastyIgniter
  • GitHub stars: 3832
  • Latest release: 2026-10-12
  • Hosting: No official managed cloud (site says free to install, no commission, no monthly fee). One-click install via Softaculous on many cPanel shared hosts (Softaculous packages 4.4.5). Self-host PHP/Laravel.
  • Backing: Community project created by Samuel Adepoyigi; funded by Open Collective/Patreon sponsors.
  • Core MIT; paid and free extensions/themes in its marketplace. Payment extension (ti-ext-payregister) is MIT.
  • 15 advisories in last 12 months incl. 5 critical (RCE via media-manager upload, SSTI in mail template editor, API token escalation) and payment-verification flaws; all list patched versions (v4.3.1 / v4.4.0). Must run latest 4.4.x and keep updated.

Trust checks

  • Admin-verified listing: Pass · Reviewed by the Catervas team: links and prices checked Nov 5, 2026
  • License verified: Pass · MIT is on the license allow-list
  • Active maintenance: Pass · Last release or commit 2026-10-12
  • No open critical security advisories: Pass · No unpatched critical or high advisories found. Keep it on the latest release.
  • Privacy and data policy: Pass · Self-hosted: your data stays on your own hosting.
  • Company or foundation backing: Pass · Community project created by Samuel Adepoyigi; funded by Open Collective/Patreon sponsors.

Problems it helps with

  • Driving traffic: marketing, reviews and costly delivery apps: Your own commission-free online ordering (pickup/delivery) and table-reservation site, cutting third-party delivery fees and shifting phone orders/reservations to the web during rushes.
  • Missed phone calls during rushes: Your own commission-free online ordering (pickup/delivery) and table-reservation site, cutting third-party delivery fees and shifting phone orders/reservations to the web during rushes.

Works with

  • PayPal · Payments: Stripe, Square, PayPal Express, Authorize.Net, Mollie, cash on delivery;
  • Square · Payments: Stripe, Square, PayPal Express, Authorize.Net, Mollie, cash on delivery;
  • Stripe · Payments: Stripe, Square, PayPal Express, Authorize.Net, Mollie, cash on delivery;

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