Compare Spirits 2000 and Vend - Jul 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Spirits 2000 or Vend?

Spirits 2000 is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Vend, and Spirits 2000 is rated higher (88/100) than Vend (87/100). Spirits 2000 offers users more features (12) than Vend (8).

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:

Spirits POS Vs. Vend

Spirits POS: The award-winning Spirit™ POS system is the result of our continued pursuit of delivering the most powerful, robust and intuitive system on the market. The system is designed to take advantage of client/server technology with built-in reliability and scalability. Our Fail Safe register technology enables unparalleled protection of critical d...

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? Spirits 2000 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 Spirits 2000 and Vend.

Spirits 2000 price starts at $8,500 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Spirits 2000 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: Spirits 2000 cost is around the same cost of Vend.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Spirits 2000 Vs. Vend based on some of the most important and required Retail & POS features.

Spirits 2000: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Accounting Management, Bar Code Scanning, Credit Card Processing, Customer History, Customer Management, Discounts, Employee Management, Gift Cards.

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

Target customer size

The software is a viable product for small single-location liquor stores as well as large multi- location stores, due to its ability of managing multiple registers at the same time. The software is an extensive solution which can be used for the needs of any business size and type.