Compare Toast POS and Cumulus Retail - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 28, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Toast POS or Cumulus Retail?

Toast POS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Cumulus Retail, and Toast POS is rated higher (98/100) than Cumulus Retail (83/100). Cumulus Retail offers users more features (6) than Toast POS (0).

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:

Toast, Inc. Vs. CAM Commerce Solutions

Toast, Inc.: Toast is an all-in-one restaurant management system. We’re the partially brown, partially golden, never totally finished piece of toast. Our software is never going to be perfect in our minds. There will always be new features we can offer our customers, and a million ways we can continue to innovate and improve. We always strive to go above and b...

CAM Commerce Solutions: CAM Commerce Solutions was founded in 1983 and develops, markets, installs and services highly integrated Point-of-Sale and ERP solutions for small to medium size retailers. These integrated solutions include: point-of-sale, electronic payment processing, inventory control, eCommerce shopping cart, gift card, customer loyalty, and extensive managem...

Who is more expensive? Toast POS or Cumulus Retail?

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 Toast POS and Cumulus Retail.

Toast POS price starts at $165 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Toast POS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Point of sale software. Cumulus Retail price starts at $125 per month , When comparing Cumulus Retail to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Point of sale software cost.

Bottom line: Toast POS cost is around the same cost of Cumulus Retail.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Toast POS Vs. Cumulus Retail based on some of the most important and required Point of sale features.

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

Cumulus Retail: Inventory Management, Billing & Invoicing, eCommerce, Supplier Management, Warehouse Management.

Target customer size

The typical individuals of Salute POS are the business owners in the small company classification (10-200 employees) as well as medium-sized (500 to 1,000) in the service market fields requiring IT, data handling and also hosting as well as other related solutions, particularly the area of restaurants/food services and POS. and Cumulus Retail's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Toast POS

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $165 per month

Toast POS is a simple yet powerful all-in-one point of sale (POS) software designed to supercharge the operations in a restaurant setting.

Categories: Bakery POS, Food Delivery POS, iPad POS, Mobile POS Systems.

Cumulus Retail

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $125 per month

Cumulus Retail is a retail commerce software that provides retailers with a point of sale system, manages products and customers, track real-time sales, and manages store and website inventory.

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Inventory Management, Work Order Management, Apparel ERP, Barcode Scanning.

Compare specifications

Compare features

Toast POS: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Cumulus Retail: 6 Features

Inventory Management
Billing & Invoicing
eCommerce
Supplier Management
Warehouse Management
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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Toast PO...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$165 per month
Functionality
10
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Cumulus ...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$125 per month
Functionality
19
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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PHP Poin...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$28.25 per month
Functionality
19
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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.