Compare PayPal Here and Vend - Jul 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PayPal Here or Vend?

PayPal Here is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Vend, and PayPal Here is rated higher (95/100) than Vend (87/100). Vend offers users more features (8) than PayPal Here (2).

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:

PayPal Vs. Vend

PayPal: PayPal is the faster, safer way to pay and get paid online, via mobile devices and in store. The service allows people to send money without sharing financial information, with the flexibility to pay using their account balances, bank accounts, credit cards or promotional financing. With more than 117 million active accounts in 190 markets and 25 c...

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? PayPal Here or Vend?

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 PayPal Here and Vend.

PayPal Here price starts at $29 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 PayPal Here is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Retail & POS software. Vend price starts at $99 per month , When comparing Vend to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Retail & POS software cost.

Bottom line: PayPal Here cost is around the same cost of Vend.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared PayPal Here Vs. Vend based on some of the most important and required Retail & POS features.

PayPal Here: Mobile Access, Credit Card Processing.

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

Target customer size

PayPal Here's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, The software is an extensive solution which can be used for the needs of any business size and type.