Compare BARCODE X and Clear Spider - Sep 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Sep 15, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - BARCODE X or Clear Spider?

BARCODE X is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Clear Spider, and Clear Spider is rated higher (85/100) than BARCODE X (80/100). Clear Spider offers users more features (5) than BARCODE X (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Clear Spider!

Looking for the right Barcoding 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:

Peninsula Software Vs. Clear Spider

Peninsula Software : Peninsula Software is the Auto ID software business of Peninsula Group, the largest UK manufacturer of barcoding related software and hardware. The business was founded as a barcode software company in 1989 to solve the problems of integrating barcode images into artwork. Barcode, the flagship software product is now in it's eleventh incarnation...

Clear Spider: Clear Spider is the leader in providing licensed or hosted web-based inventory solutions. We intertwine your business needs with our technical expertise to create inventory and order management solutions that fit with your company. Whether it's VMI, inventory control, replenishment, or another solution, our systems are easy to use, easy to mana...

Who is more expensive? BARCODE X or Clear Spider?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Barcoding 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 BARCODE X and Clear Spider.

BARCODE X price starts at $112 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 BARCODE X is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Barcoding software. Clear Spider price starts at $300 per month , When comparing Clear Spider to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Barcoding software cost.

Bottom line: BARCODE X is more expensive than Clear Spider.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared BARCODE X Vs. Clear Spider based on some of the most important and required Barcoding features.

BARCODE X: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Clear Spider: Mobile Access, Data Analysis Tools, Barcoding, Supplier Management, Warehouse Management.

Target customer size

BARCODE X's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Clear Spider's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



BARCODE X

ITQlick rating
(3.4/5)

starts at $112 per license

BARCODE X is a growing cloud-based Internet-Online software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. BARCODE X received a rating of 3.4 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considere...

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Clear Spider

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $300 per month

Clear Spider software is a cloud-hosted inventory management suite that is intended to serve every business size. The Clear Spider suite includes warehouse management, inventory management, order & shipping man...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Inventory Management, Barcoding, Inventory Optimization, Kitting / Bill of Materials.

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BARCODE X: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Clear Spider: 5 Features

Mobile Access
Data Analysis Tools
Barcoding
Supplier Management
Warehouse Management
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
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BARCODE ...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$112 per license
Functionality
3
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Clear Sp...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$300 per month
Functionality
15
BarTender
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$495 per license
Functionality
4
Agamik B...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
4.4/10
License pricing
$127 per user/month
Functionality
4
Edibar-RMS
ITQlick rating
3.2/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$10,000 per license
Functionality
6

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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.