Windward Five Review - why 3.8 stars?

Shlomi Lavi / updated: Mar 04, 2022

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What is Windward Five?

Windward System Five is a point of sale and rental management solution for small and medium businesses. Its capabilities include contract management, customer database, inventory management, and others. The software was designed and launched by Windward Software headquartered in British Columbia Canada.

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Who is it best for?

The software is a most viable solution for small and medium businesses. Major industries where it can be used include automotive, retail and wholesale, medical and healthcare, food services, and others. Some notable clients of the software include Westside Rentals & Westminster Equipment, Cleveland Lighting, Fair Deal Furniture and others.

Main features and functionalities

Core POS capabilities offered by the software include barcode scanning, consignment and cancellation, customer history, discounts and gift cards, layaway and quotes, receipt printing, and others. It also offers a variety of inventory management features such as back orders, barcode generation, customizable data fields, inventory forecasting, inventory matrix, purchase orders, inventory tracking, and support for multiple locations.

Windward System Five features customer management capabilities of email marketing, label printing, customer information database, loyalty rewards program, payment and purchase history, standard discounts, and targeted mailing lists. Other capabilities include accounts payable and receivable management, general ledger, product catalog management, online shipment, and others.

What is the actual cost?

The cost of license starts at $105 per license. ITQlick pricing score is 5.2 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for Windward Five. You can also find here pricing information from Windward Five's website.

How it stacks up?

Access a head to head analysis of Windward Five vs alternative software solutions.

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