Compare mPower Beverage and Vend - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 26, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - mPower Beverage or Vend?

mPower Beverage is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Vend, and Vend is rated higher (87/100) than mPower Beverage (81/100). mPower Beverage offers users more features (27) than Vend (8).

Looking for the right Point of sale 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:

InfoSolve Inc. Vs. Vend

InfoSolve Inc.: InfoSolve has two primary products: mPower Beverage helps Beverage Retailers and Wholesalers of all sizes maximize sales, save time and increase revenue. Click on the link below to watch video demonstrations or call us today to find out how mPower Beverage can help your store! mPower helps Retailers and Wholesalers maximize sales, save time a...

Vend: Vend allows real-world retail store owners or managers to have full visibility and centralized control of one to many retail stores. The Vend POS runs in the browser and supports full online and offline modes. Although Vend runs from the Internet, it keeps running the point of sales even when there is no active internet connection.

Who is more expensive? mPower Beverage or Vend?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Point of sale 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 mPower Beverage and Vend.

mPower Beverage price starts at $120 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 mPower Beverage for Liquor Stores is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Point of sale software. Vend price starts at $99 per month , When comparing Vend to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Point of sale software cost.

Bottom line: mPower Beverage is more expensive than Vend.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared mPower Beverage Vs. Vend based on some of the most important and required Point of sale features.

mPower Beverage: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Age Verification, Bar Code Scanning, Buy X, Get Y Pricing, Cancellation, Coupons, Credit Card Processing, Customer History, Customer Management.

Vend: Basic Reports, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, eCommerce, Inventory Management.

Target customer size

mPower Beverage is perfect for liquor and wine stores of all sizes. The software is an extensive solution which can be used for the needs of any business size and type.



mPower Beverage

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $120 per month

mPower Beverage is a cloud-based POS software that is designed specifically for wine stores, beer stores, and liquor stores, with features designed to solve and prevent management frustrations. Some of the inte...

Categories: iPad POS, Liquor Store POS, Point of sale, Retail CRM POS.

Vend

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $99 per month

Vend is a cloud-based and on-premise Point of sale system that is specifically designed for use in businesses of all sizes from small-sized businesses, medium-sized businesses, and large enterprises.

Categories: Cell Phone Store POS, Clothing Store Inventory POS, Furniture Store POS, Hardware Store POS, iPad POS.

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mPower Beverage: 27 Features

Age Verification
Bar Code Scanning
Buy X, Get Y Pricing
Cancellation
Coupons
Credit Card Processing
Customer History
Customer Management
Discounts
eCommerce
Employee Management
Exchanges
Gift Cards
Inventory Management
Layaways & Quotes
Mobile POS Capability
Multiple Payment Forms
Price Lookup
Print Receipt
Receipt Notes
Refunds
Rentals
Reporting
Returns
Sales Commissions
Shipping/Delivery Setup
Store Credit

Vend: 8 Features

Basic Reports
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support
eCommerce
Inventory Management
Point of sale
Retail
Barcode Scanning
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)
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mPower B...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
7/10
License pricing
$120 per month
Functionality
37
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ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
21
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Toast PO...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$165 per month
Functionality
10
LightSpeed
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$69 per month
Functionality
44
Clover
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$9.95 per month
Functionality
5
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