ChainDrive - Top Competitors (Jan 2023)

ChainDrive Review
ITQlick Score: 79/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 9.2/10 - high cost
Category: Point of sale -> ChainDrive review -> ChainDrive competitors
Ranking:Ranked 29 out of 75 Point of sale systems
Company: ChainDrive
Pricing: starts at $1,000 per license
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop
Links: ChainDrive review, ChainDrive pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Jan 31, 2023

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ChainDrive vs. Alternatives in 2023

The key competitors for ChainDrive are Prophetline and Teamwork Retail.

Prophetline provides an on premise retail management solution that supports a modular architecture. This gives customers the flexibility to choose the suite of modules best suited to their operational requirements. Its key features include point of sales, customer management & marketing, accounting and purchasing. Additionally it provides options for payroll, product manufacturing as well as rentals, but currently does not support mobile devices.

ChainDrive on the other hand also handles retail management but has its own CRM to manage and develop customers. Its additional features include merchandise planning, pricing matrixes, sales budgeting as well as integrated web stores for online shopping order fulfillment. The product has its own suite of retail analytics to track sales performance and other KPIs, while it also supports mobile device access as well as mobile marketing options.

Then there is Teamwork Retail which supports many of the same features as ChainDrive. However the product is delivered in the cloud and supports mobile point of sales units as well. It can handle multi- channel retail management and includes customer rewards programs to reward frequent buyers. There are also APIs which allow it to integrate to third party applications, and it has an employee management module that includes time & attendance tracking as well as video surveillance to prevent fraud.

ChainDrive in comparison does not support all of these features, and is offered as a web enabled on premise solution. However it can handle workforce management for efficient resource allocation, and also supports product customization as well.

ChainDrive alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to ChainDrive that are worth checking out: Toast POS for SMBs, LightSpeed for large size business, PHP Point Of Sale for growing companies, and RetailEdge for low budget organizations.

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ChainDrive
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
79/100
Pricing
9.2/10
License pricing
$1,000 per license
Functionality
24
Best for SMBs
Toast PO...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$165 per month
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10
Best for Enterprise
LightSpeed
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$69 per month
Functionality
44
Growing
PHP Poin...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$28.25 per month
Functionality
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RetailEdge
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$495 per license
Functionality
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