Shlomi Lavi /
Jul 15, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - WinRetail or Retail Express?
WinRetail is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Retail Express, and WinRetail is rated higher (82/100) than Retail Express (75/100). WinRetail offers users more features (15) than Retail Express (0).
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:
Jds solutions Vs. Retail Express
Jds solutions: JDS Solutions offers powerful end-to-end flexible retail solutions to manage and drive retail growth. WinRetail®, JDS' flagship POS (Point of Sale) and Retail Management System, is uniquely designed for mid-size retailers.
With today's retail software, it's not what you do, but how you do it.
With WinRetail, you will have critical information...
Retail Express: Retail Express was originally designed in conjunction with a real retail business, not in a software laboratory. It began when an Australian retail and distribution company wanted to leverage the Internet and streamline their business operations with a practical software solution.Having developed an in-house retail operating software system for it’...
Who is more expensive? WinRetail or Retail Express?
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 WinRetail and Retail Express.
WinRetail price starts at $10,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 WinRetail is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Retail Management POS software. Retail Express price starts at $129 per month , When comparing Retail Express to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Retail Management POS software cost.
Bottom line: WinRetail is more expensive than Retail Express.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared WinRetail Vs. Retail Express based on some of the most important and required Retail Management POS features.
WinRetail: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Bar Code Scanning, Consignment, Credit Card Processing, Customer Management, eCommerce, Employee Management, Gift Cards, Inventory Management.
Retail Express: We are still working to collect the list of features for Retail Express.
Target customer size
WinRetail is an ideal solution for retail businesses of medium size. Retail Express is great for use in the retail industry belonging for small business (10-200 employees) to medium-sized (500 to 1,000) categories relying on IT servicesas well as data processing and hosting and other related services, particularly retail, hospitality and POS.