Capabilities
Comparisons by category
We compare approaches, not products. No competitor is named or disparaged, and no benchmark is claimed.
Status
Planned Everything on this page is a plan. The repository contains a catalog and design documents, not a released app. Entries are tagged with their own status.
Cash-first versus card-first tools
Two design stances.
Read →No claimOffline-first versus cloud-based
Offline-first keeps working without internet and keeps data on the shop's devices; cloud-based tools give easy multi-site access and remote support.
Read →Not decidedBuy once versus subscription
The README describes buy-once with an optional yearly fee for updates and the co-op.
Read →No claimLocal fiscal tools versus international tools
Local tools know local tax documents; international ones know many markets lightly..
Read →No claimRestaurant POS versus retail POS
Tables, courses and kitchens versus barcodes, variants and returns..
Read →No claimSingle store versus multi-store
Multi-store adds central catalogs, transfers and consolidated reports..
Read →No claimPOS versus logistics tools
A POS sells; logistics tools move goods and track drivers.
Read →No claimBookkeeping inside a POS versus separate accounting
Built-in bookkeeping suits tiny shops; separate accounting suits larger or regulated ones.
Read →No claimOpen data formats versus closed
Open exports mean leaving is easy..
Read →No claimOpen hardware versus proprietary hardware
Using common printers and phones versus locked devices..
Read →No claimWhat to compare, in order
A checklist: how customers pay, connectivity, local tax needs, who the staff are, existing hardware and who answers the phone when it breaks..
Read →Not decidedFree pricing class versus standard licensing
The catalog marks many items as a free pricing class (a package made only of them is free; see the catalog's pricing-classes page); everything else is standard licensing.
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