AmberPOS Review

Shlomi Lavi / updated: Sep 26, 2019

What is AmberPOS?

AmberPOS software is a point of sale and retail management solution that is designed for small and midsize businesses. It offers a number of features that include a customer management function that establishes, tracks and maximizes the lifetime value of each customer.

The reporting and analytics module generates reports and keeps the business running. The transaction processing tool saves time for the front desk clerks by allowing faster transaction processing.

Other notable features include inventory management, e-commerce integrations, payment & gift cards and many more. AmberPOS software is a product of Pacific Amber Technologies, which is a company that is located in Canada.

Average Rating -

The rating of AmberPOS is 4.1 stars out of 5. The rating is based on ITQlick expert review.

Typical Customers

AmberPOS can be used by small and medium sized retailers who are looking for a POS solution that supports single store and multi-Store management.

This solution is specifically designed for retailers in United States and Canada and is great for retail sectors such as jewellery stores, housing goods, men’s and women’s clothing, book, athletic and sporting goods, swimwear, hobby stores and more. House of Knives, Blue Ruby Jewellery and North Shore Athletics are currently using AmberPOS.

Features

AmberPOS is highly customizable and comes with easy to use sales processing, inventory management, vendor management and reporting features. The transaction processing part offers easy transactions and generating invoices quickly with built-in bar code scanning, integrated payment processing, inventory look-ups and other features. The effective customer management functionality can help users to easily keep track of customer information such as purchases, personal details, account receivables and point system.

The inventory management module comes with track inventory details, multi-dimensional category tracking, per SKU tax tracking, price includes tax checkbox, partial quantity items support, rental items support, item baskets support and more.

The reporting part offers customizable vendor, sales, customer, inventory and specialized reports. Other notable features of AmberPOS are integrated payment processing and Ecommerce integrations.

AmberPOS 5 Pros

• The built-in reporting function is excellent
• The software contains many advanced features
• The system is easy to customize
• User-friendly interface
• Highly customizable

AmberPOS 2 Cons

• The technical support feedback is slow
• The interface with credit card processing is difficult

Competitors & Alternatives

The two main competitors of AmberPOS software include Shoptiques and Smartwerks_USA Solutions. Shoptiques is a solution that manages retail businesses while AmberPOS software is a point of sale and retail management solution that is designed for small and mid-sized businesses. Both Shoptiques and AmberPOS software are average in cost. Based on the online reviews, Shoptiques software has been awarded a 4-star rating while AmberPOS has been awarded a 3 rating.

AmberPOS software is ideal for small and medium businesses while Shoptiques software is an ideal solution designed to support small, medium, and large businesses. Smartwerks_USA is an accounting and point of sale solution while AmberPOS software is a point of sale and retail management solution.

Smartwerks_USA is a low cost software while AmberPOS software is an average cost. While Smartwerks_USA software offers deployment flexibility as it can either be installed on-premise or hosted on the cloud while AmberPOS solution can only be deployed on cloud. Based on the online reviews, Smartwerks_USA software has been awarded a 4.5-star rating while AmberPOS has been awarded a 4 rating.

AmberPOS Pricing Information

The cost of license starting from $149 per month. The experts at ITQlick has reviewed AmberPOS pricing and gave the software a total cost of ownership (TCO) rating of 5.2 out of 10. Custom price cost for your business is available upon request.

Questions to ask the vendor during a demo

Schedule a demo and access 25 must ask questions for the vendor while watching AmberPOS in action

Is it the right software for you?

AmberPOS software is suitable for small and medium businesses. It caters to multiple specialties including footwear and luggage, pet shops, clothing and apparel, electronics and many more. Some of the clients include Sports Traders, Supreme Men Wear, Shade Whites among others.

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Specifications

Company:	Pacific Amber Technologies Inc.
Address:	Coquitlam, BC, Canada
Website:	https://www.amberpos.com/
Customers:	Small business, Medium business
Business Area:	Cross Business Areas
Platforms:	Desktop
Operating Systems:	Windows

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