Compare Maplewave and Vend - Dec 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Maplewave or Vend?

Maplewave is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Vend, and Vend is rated higher (87/100) than Maplewave (82/100). Vend offers users more features (8) than Maplewave (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Vend!

Looking for the right Retail & POS solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Master Merchant Systems Vs. Vend

Master Merchant Systems: Founded in 1988, Master Merchant Systems (MMS) is a global retail solutions company headquartered in Nova Scotia, Canada. MMS has over two decades experience in developing and implementing retail management solutions. Master Merchant Systems has become one of the premier RMS/POS providers for the telecommunications industry and is represented in ov...

Vend: Vend allows real-world retail store owners or managers to have full visibility and centralized control of one to many retail stores. The Vend POS runs in the browser and supports full online and offline modes. Although Vend runs from the Internet, it keeps running the point of sales even when there is no active internet connection.

Who is more expensive? Maplewave or Vend?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Retail & POS software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Maplewave and Vend.

Maplewave accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 MMS Retail Management Software is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Retail & POS software. Vend price starts at $99 per month , When comparing Vend to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Retail & POS software cost.

Bottom line: Maplewave is more expensive than Vend.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Maplewave Vs. Vend based on some of the most important and required Retail & POS features.

Maplewave: We are still working to collect the list of features for Maplewave.

Vend: Basic Reports, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, eCommerce, Inventory Management.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a variety of types. The software is an extensive solution which can be used for the needs of any business size and type.