Compare LimeLight and Magstar TOTAL Retail - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 22, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - LimeLight or Magstar TOTAL Retail?

LimeLight is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Magstar TOTAL Retail, and LimeLight is rated higher (83/100) than Magstar TOTAL Retail (75/100). Magstar TOTAL Retail offers users more features (5) than LimeLight (0).

Looking for the right Retail Management 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:

Limelight Vs. Magstar Inc

Limelight: Founded in in 2008, LimeLight’s cloud platform makes it easy for entrepreneurs and business of all sizes to launch and scale subscription ecommerce companies by combining subscription rebilling with performance marketing to engineer growth.

Magstar Inc: Magstar has been developing robust enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and systems for retailers for 30 years. Our deep experience and longevity are founded in continuous investment into product development and a leadership that is sharply attentive to the evolution of the technology and retail landscape, and we are proud of our heritage an...

Who is more expensive? LimeLight or Magstar TOTAL Retail?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Retail Management 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 LimeLight and Magstar TOTAL Retail.

LimeLight price starts at $0.09 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 LimeLight is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Retail Management POS software. Magstar TOTAL Retail accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 LimeLight is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Retail Management POS software.

Bottom line: LimeLight is more expensive than Magstar TOTAL Retail.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared LimeLight Vs. Magstar TOTAL Retail based on some of the most important and required Retail Management POS features.

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

Magstar TOTAL Retail: Email Marketing, CRM, Sales orders, PO: Purchase orders, Order Fulfillment.

Target customer size

LimeLight's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Magstar TOTAL Retail's target customer size include: SMBs.

LimeLight

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $0.09 per license

LimeLight (now Sticky.io) is a cloud-based Retail Management POS software that allows sellers to manage categories, variants, and offers under a single product strategy.

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Accounts Payable, Payment Processing, Data Analysis Tools.

Magstar TOTAL Retail

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

Magstar TOTAL Retail is cloud-based and an on-premise point of sale system, as well as an enterprise resource planning (ERP) which is suitable for all types of business, engaged in retail sale.

Categories: CRM, Distribution Order Management, FS Work Order Management, Work Order Management, Email marketing.

Compare specifications

Compare features

LimeLight: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Magstar TOTAL Retail: 5 Features

Email Marketing
CRM
Sales orders
PO: Purchase orders
Order Fulfillment
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
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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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LimeLight
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$0.09 per license
Functionality
8
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Magstar ...
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
75/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
11
Rent it ...
ITQlick rating
3/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
4.4/10
License pricing
$129 per month
Functionality
7
NOVA POS
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$89.99 per month
Functionality
15
Profit P...
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
3.8/10
License pricing
$500 per license
Functionality
16

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