Shlomi Lavi /
Jul 25, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Windward Five or iVend Retail?
iVend Retail is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Windward Five, and iVend Retail is rated higher (81/100) than Windward Five (76/100). iVend Retail offers users more features (15) than Windward Five (7).
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:
Windward Software Vs. CitiXsys
Windward Software : Windward Software inspires business owners that were previously struggling with multiple business systems that create inventory discrepancies, feeling held hostage by book keepers and just plain sick and tired of growing their business and not seeing similar growth in profit.
Their flagship software, Windward System Five features integrated point ...
CitiXsys:
With over 4000 customers in 15 countries using CitiXsys products and solutions, CitiXsys is one of the largest Software Solution Partner to the SAP Business One globally. CitiXsys is a leading provider of software products in the Retail and Wholesale Distribution Supply Chain domain.
A recipient of the SAP Pinnacle Award, all CitiXsys produc...
Who is more expensive? Windward Five or iVend Retail?
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 Windward Five and iVend Retail.
Windward Five price starts at $105 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Windward System Five is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Retail Management POS software. iVend Retail price starts at $160 per month , When comparing iVend Retail to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average Retail Management POS software cost.
Bottom line: iVend Retail is more expensive than Windward Five.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Windward Five Vs. iVend Retail based on some of the most important and required Retail Management POS features.
Windward Five: Billing & Invoicing, Customer Relationship Management, eCommerce, Employee Management, Inventory Management, Point of sale, Barcode Scanning.
iVend Retail: Accounting Management, Bar Code Scanning, Consignment, Credit Card Processing, Customer Management.
Target customer size
The software is a most viable solution for small and medium businesses. iVend Retail would be the best tool for retailers willing to get a 360 degree view of their business daily operations.