Rain Point of Sale vs Shopify POS Comparison

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Rain Point of Sale

POS Software

4.3 92 user ratings

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91% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Shopify POS

POS Software

4.6 638 user ratings

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Overview

Description	Rain Point of Sale software comes enhanced with an array of point-of-sale features and backed by good customer support.The software can do return tracking, sales tracking, barcode scanning, ordering automation, pricing management, retail management, inventory management. The tool comes with loyalty program support, allows ecommerce and contain customer account profiles. With the help of this cloud-based platform, the users get to benefit from seamless integration of both POS and website. Simply upload product/service data in one place and both the website & POS is updated simultaneously. The software features Text Reviews Tool for enhancing online reviews & email marketing as well. Read more	Shopify POS is a POS service that lets sellers accept payments from everywhere, be it in-store, online, or anywhere in between. This allows individuals and businesses to sell their goods or services without worrying about processing payments. The POS accepts all possible forms of payments, right from cash to credit cards of every major bank, solving a major pain point. The overall flow is fully automated as well, every payment that gets accepted via Shopify POS automatically updates the store inventory, orders, as well as customer data. Sellers can easily customise the pricing by adding discounts and account for taxes on the fly. Even the after sales service of processing refunds and sending receipts is all managed within the same platform. Moreover, setting up the POS system is seamless and can be integrated with devices of all kinds. An added bonus of using Shopify POS is that customers get a free Shopify online store within the same plan which offers a ton of additional benefits. Read more
Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Rain Point of Sale Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $29.0.
SW Score & Breakdown	86% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 96% Reviews 70% Momentum 63% Popularity 78%	91% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 92% Reviews 87% Momentum 68% Popularity 69%
SaaSworthy Awards	# 20 Highly Rated	# 15 Highly Rated # 13 Fastest Growing

Features

Total Features	14 Features	12 Features
Common Features for All	Barcode Scanning Helps in scanning the barcode in an automated and simple manner Customer Account Profiles Allows maintaining, editing and updating customer accounts to offer tailor-made customer-oriented shopping experience Discount Management Helps in enjoying better visibility so that suppliers avail discounts Gift Card Management Manages prepaid payment card processing that helps the cardholder purchase goods online or within a specific retail store Inventory Management Helps in recording inventory to optimize and fulfill the requirement. Layaway Management Helps retailers offer their customers the option to buy products a little at a time or in increments. Loyalty Program Assists in formulating effective strategies to encourage and convince customers to stay loyal to the brand/company Ordering Automation Helps in automating the ordering system and supports online billing Pricing Management Helps to provide better control over pricing and allows managing efficiently financial revenue & risk Retail Management Helps in automating, managing, monitoring and handling all the aspects of a retail business Returns Tracking Helps to keep track of all the goods returned by customers Sales Tracking Helps to track sales systematically Touch Screen (Billing) Allows making bills by simply touching the desktop or mobile POS screen eCommerce Facilitates buying and selling goods/services online using internet facility + 11 More - Show Less	Barcode Scanning Helps in scanning the barcode in an automated and simple manner Customer Account Profiles Allows maintaining, editing and updating customer accounts to offer tailor-made customer-oriented shopping experience Discount Management Helps in enjoying better visibility so that suppliers avail discounts Gift Card Management Manages prepaid payment card processing that helps the cardholder purchase goods online or within a specific retail store Inventory Management Helps in recording inventory to optimize and fulfill the requirement. Layaway Management Helps retailers offer their customers the option to buy products a little at a time or in increments. Loyalty Program Assists in formulating effective strategies to encourage and convince customers to stay loyal to the brand/company Ordering Automation Helps in automating the ordering system and supports online billing Pricing Management Helps to provide better control over pricing and allows managing efficiently financial revenue & risk Retail Management Helps in automating, managing, monitoring and handling all the aspects of a retail business Returns Tracking Helps to keep track of all the goods returned by customers Sales Tracking Helps to track sales systematically Touch Screen (Billing) Allows making bills by simply touching the desktop or mobile POS screen eCommerce Facilitates buying and selling goods/services online using internet facility + 9 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS
Modes of Support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	NA	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.3/5 92 user ratings	4.6/5 638 user ratings
Ratings Distribution	Excellent 61.3% Very Good 19.4% Average 9.7% Poor 3.2% Terrible 6.5%	Excellent 66.1% Very Good 27% Average 5.3% Poor 0.7% Terrible 0.9%
Review Summary	Not Available	Shopify POS receives positive feedback for its user-friendly interface, ease of setup and use, and comprehensive features that cater to various business needs. Users appreciate its seamless integration with the Shopify platform, inventory management capabilities, reporting and analytics functions, and overall value for money. Common pain points mentioned include occasional technical glitches, limited customization options for receipts and invoices, and the need for improved customer support responsiveness. Overall, Shopify POS is a widely recommended solution for businesses seeking a reliable and efficient point-of-sale system.
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Rain Point of Sale Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $29.0.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Rain Point of Sale Custom	Basic Shopify $29.00 $29.00 per month Shopify $79.00 $79.00 per month Advanced Shopify $299.00 $299.00 per month
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