Qashier vs Windward System Five
Qashier
qashier.comWindward System Five
windwardsoftware.comSide by side
| Figure | Qashier | Windward System Five |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Spec score · Point-of-Sale Software | 8.8 (#9) | 7.4 (#78) |
| API | Qashier’s API page describes three integration paths and says transaction data consolidates into one dashboard. | Windward's documentation describes a System Five API with inventory endpoints for external systems. |
| Founded | 2019 | 1984 |
| Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Penticton, British Columbia, Canada |
| Integrations | The Growth plan lists Xero, Shopify, and WooCommerce integrations; Qashier also describes API connections for payments, POS data, and Treats loyalty. | Listed integrations include WooCommerce, Shopify, WebSell, Worldpay, Global Payments, ShipRush, Orgill, and Microsoft Power BI via Windward Intelligence. |
| Support | The help centre documents POS, QashierHQ, payments, integrations and setup workflows for Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand. | Windward says its support staff provide live global support seven days a week. |
Plans
Qashier
- Essential$5 a month
- Growth$8 a month
- LiteFree
- Enterprise & CustomPriced on request
In their own words
Qashier
Qashier provides a POS, payments, and loyalty platform for Malaysian businesses, including salons, spas, and wellness businesses. Its Bookings tools support online appointments, instant confirmation, package redemption, and a team calendar synced with the POS. Salon features track staff performance and commissions and report sales and customer feedback. The Malaysia terminal accepts major credit and debit cards, DuitNow QR, Touch ’n Go, GrabPay, Boost, mobile payments, and e-wallets. Qashier Treats links loyalty points to payments and supports vouchers, promotions, and personalised customer messages. The Growth plan lists Xero, Shopify, and WooCommerce integrations; API connections cover payments, POS data, and Treats loyalty. QashierHQ is accessible in a browser and on Android, and the HQ mobile app is available for iPhone and Android. Lite costs nothing and limits products to 25; monthly sales and staff limits apply. Essential is $5 a month and Growth is $8 a month, with prices excluding SST.
Windward System Five
Windward System Five has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.