Compare Profit Premier and Spruce - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 15, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Profit Premier or Spruce?

Spruce is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Profit Premier, and Profit Premier is rated higher (85/100) than Spruce (69/100). Profit Premier offers users more features (6) than Spruce (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Profit Premier!

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:

Edge Technologies Vs. ECi Software Solutions

Edge Technologies: Our name may be new to you since Edge Technologies was started officially in 2006, but we enjoy a long and rich history dating back to 1986, when a small business unit set up within the Hydromat organization began importing and selling a, then unknown, Italian bar feeder. Edge Technologies has deep experience and a history of success and innovation...

ECi Software Solutions: The ECi Software Solutions family of companies provides business and e-commerce solutions, offering on-premise and cloud-based technologies. For 30+ years, ECi’s companies have served the manufacturing, office equipment, office supplies, contract office furniture, lumber and building materials, hardware and jan/san sectors. Privately held, ECi is h...

Who is more expensive? Profit Premier or Spruce?

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 Profit Premier and Spruce.

Profit Premier price starts at $500 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Profit Premier by Edge Technologies is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Retail Management POS software. Spruce price starts at $24 per feature/month , When comparing Spruce to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average Retail Management POS software cost.

Bottom line: Spruce is more expensive than Profit Premier.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Profit Premier Vs. Spruce based on some of the most important and required Retail Management POS features.

Profit Premier: Customer Relationship Management, PO: Purchase orders, eCommerce, Employee Management, Retail & POS, Retail.

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

Target customer size

Profit Premier's typical customers include: Small businesses and start ups, and Spruce's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Profit Premier

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $500 per license

Profit Premier by Edge Technologies is a cloud-based point of sale and retail solution that offers users with all the functionality required in a retail shop. The solution is designed for retailers, small-sized...

Categories: CRM, Employee Engagement, PO: Purchase orders, Retail & POS.

Spruce

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

starts at $24 per feature/month

Spruce is a retail POS system designed as an end-to-end business solution to streamline processes and improve growth. This software helps automate busywork and shut out redundancy.

Categories: iPad POS, Retail, Retail CRM POS, Retail Inventory POS, Restaurant POS.

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Profit Premier: 6 Features

Customer Relationship Management
PO: Purchase orders
eCommerce
Employee Management
Retail & POS
Retail

Spruce: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
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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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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Spruce
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
69/100
Pricing
8/10
License pricing
$24 per feature/month
Functionality
6
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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
COMCASH ...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
4.4/10
License pricing
$125 per license
Functionality
50

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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.