Loyverse vs Vendly
Loyverse
loyverse.comVendly
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| Figure | Loyverse | Vendly |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | 15,000 NGN/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 10 | 4 |
| Spec score · Point-of-Sale Software | 9.3 (#1) | 8.0 (#53) |
| Employee permissions | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Intended customers | Loyverse says its tools are intended to empower small businesses and describes its apps as used by merchants around the world. | The about page describes Vendly as built for Nigerian pharmacies, restaurants, and stores. |
| Inventory | Restaurant inventory features include purchase orders, composite items for produced goods and ingredients, transfers between locations, stock counts, and corrections. | Sales deduct stock in real time, and users can set reorder points to receive low-stock alerts. |
| Inventory management | Inventory tools track products and components, provide low-stock notifications, purchase orders, transfers, stock counts, production, barcode labels and valuation reports. | Yes |
| Offline mode | Yes | Yes |
| Point of sale | The POS supports smartphones and tablets, printed or electronic receipts, multiple payment methods, discounts, refunds, open tickets and cash management. | The POS supports cash, transfer, and card sales, automatic change calculation, and receipts that can be printed or shared to WhatsApp. |
Plans
Loyverse
- Loyverse POSPrice not published
- Loyverse POSPriced on request
- Unlimited sales history$5 a month
- Unlimited sales history$50 a year
- Employee management$25 a month
- Employee management$250 a year
- Advanced inventory$25 a month
- Advanced inventory$250 a year
- FreeFree
- Free planFree
Vendly
- Base plan15,000 NGN a month
- Extra locationPrice not published
- Extra staff slotPrice not published
- WhatsApp messagePrice not published
In their own words
Loyverse
Loyverse is a suite of mobile point-of-sale apps for merchants managing sales, inventory, employees and customers. Restaurant staff can assign open tickets to tables, split or merge them, and move orders between tickets. Menus support categories and modifiers, while orders can be marked dine in, takeout or delivery. Orders can be sent to kitchen displays or printers with item details, quantities, modifiers and comments. Inventory tools cover purchase orders, composite items, stock transfers, counts and corrections. A loyalty program awards points, and customer notes can capture preferences. The free plan includes POS, essential inventory, loyalty, kitchen displays, integrations, multi-store management and reports covering the last 31 days. Longer sales history requires the Unlimited sales history add-on at $5 a month per store. Employee management and Advanced inventory each cost $25 a month per store. Loyverse supports Android, iOS, web and API access, with listed integrations including QuickBooks Online, Xero, WooCommerce, Shopify and Otter.