Compare Ambitious POS and NetSuite for Retail - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 01, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Ambitious POS or NetSuite for Retail?

NetSuite for Retail is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Ambitious POS, and NetSuite for Retail is rated higher (96/100) than Ambitious POS (88/100). Ambitious POS offers users more features (13) than NetSuite for Retail (10).

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:

Ambit Technologies Vs. NetSuite

Ambit Technologies: Ambit Technologies, we saw a need for simple, affordable specialized software. We set out to develop a Point of Sale System that meets the needs of Lumber, Hardware and Farm and Home stores. Our software doesn’t work well in restaurants, convenience stores or 99 cent stores. It was designed with a specific target audience that needs bids, multiple...

NetSuite: NetSuite is the world's leading provider of cloud-based business management software. NetSuite helps companies manage core business processes with a single, fully integrated system covering ERP/financials, CRM, ecommerce, inventory and more.   More than 12,000 high-growth and midsized companies and divisions of large enterprises...

Who is more expensive? Ambitious POS or NetSuite for Retail?

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 Ambitious POS and NetSuite for Retail.

Ambitious POS accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Ambitious Point of Sale Software is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Retail & POS software. NetSuite for Retail accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Ambitious Point of Sale Software is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Retail & POS software.

Bottom line: NetSuite for Retail is more expensive than Ambitious POS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Ambitious POS Vs. NetSuite for Retail based on some of the most important and required Retail & POS features.

Ambitious POS: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Accounting Management, Bar Code Scanning, Buy X, Get Y Pricing, Customer Management, Discounts, Gift Cards, Inventory Management, Items on Hold.

NetSuite for Retail: Bar Code Scanning, Credit Card Processing, Customer History, Customer Management, Discounts.

Target customer size

AMBITious was originally designed to meet the requirements of lumber, hardware and farm & home stores. NetSuite Retail Management Suite is recommended for mid-sized firms as well as for nationwide organizations in the retail sector.

Ambitious POS

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

Ambitious Point of Sale Software is a POS solution that helps businesses in the creation of bids, sales orders, and invoices. The solution offers a number of functionalities that include an order processing fea...

Categories: Hardware Store POS, iPad POS, Point of sale, Retail.

NetSuite for Retail

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

NetSuite multi-channel retail management suite is software for retailers from various industries. As this system is web-based, data can be accessed from anywhere and revised in real time. This retail management...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Expense Tracking, Retail & POS, Retail, Rental.

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Ambitious POS: 13 Features

Accounting Management
Bar Code Scanning
Buy X, Get Y Pricing
Customer Management
Discounts
Gift Cards
Inventory Management
Items on Hold
Layaways & Quotes
Multiple Payment Forms
Price Lookup
Print Receipt
Returns

NetSuite for Retail: 10 Features

Bar Code Scanning
Credit Card Processing
Customer History
Customer Management
Discounts
eCommerce
Inventory Management
Print Receipt
Reporting
Shipping/Delivery Setup
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
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Ambitiou...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
4.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
20
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NetSuite...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
7.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
20
ShopKeep...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$49 per month
Functionality
11
Rezku
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per license
Functionality
16
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Revel PO...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$99 per terminal/month
Functionality
60

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.