# Gimme VMS — Unattended retail control.

> Cloud-based VMS for unattended retail inventory and operations management. (iPhone/iPad app by Gimme Vending Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gimme-vms/id1444573845 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Gimme Vending Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/970035486)
- Category: Business, Food & Drink
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 17 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 54 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2020-09-17
- Data updated: 2026-08-04
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gimme-vms/id1444573845/reviews.md

## What is Gimme VMS?

Software to help your warehouse staff and route drivers maintain accurate product inventories. VMS with optional video inventory. The first unified VMS experience for vending, micro-markets, OCS, delivery, warehouses, and more.

Gimme VMS is designed to replace your current VMS with a mobile-first solution, entirely cloud-based. Optimized for iOS, Gimme VMS can achieve all of the functionality as a server-based VMS, with the benefit of portability and ease of use. It is also compatible with Windows for existing PCs.

With Gimme, you can generate custom reports for your operation,  such as sales reports, commissions reviews, and sales tax. Gimme also serves as the master record holder for all of your Products, Points of Sale, Customers, Equipment, and Users (Drivers), allowing operations to make global changes to products or customers from one app.

Use Gimme to create all your schedules, with functionality to set recurring and one-time events. With the Gimme ecosystem, all schedule changes made in the VMS will automatically update, in real-time, with Gimme Field. Gimme also serves as your money room and generates pick orders for your operation.

Gimme VMS integrates with Lightspeed for forecasting and picking, and 365 Markets for micro markets inventory. With easy import tools, Gimme can receive an operation’s current and historical data to become the master record holder of all data.

Gimme is a technology company with over three decades of experience in the vending industry.

************ MUST BE A CURRENT GIMME CUSTOMER ************
************ ADDITIONAL HARDWARE NEEDED; SOLD SEPARATELY *****************

## Key features

- Cloud-based inventory management
- Real-time data synchronization
- Customizable operational reports
- Centralized product and customer records
- Scheduling for recurring and one-time events
- Integration with Lightspeed and 365 Markets

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gimme-vms/id1444573845/reviews.md

### 5/5 — The Absolute Best

*2020-09-23*

Easiest to use and best VMS on the market, hands down. Has changed my business completely.

## Frequently asked questions about Gimme VMS

### What is Gimme VMS?

Gimme VMS is a cloud-based mobile application designed to manage inventory and operations for unattended retail businesses like vending machines and micro-markets. It offers features for inventory control, reporting, and scheduling.

### Is Gimme VMS free to use?

Yes, Gimme VMS is available for free. However, it requires users to be current Gimme customers and may need additional hardware sold separately.

### What devices does Gimme VMS support?

Gimme VMS is optimized for iOS devices including iPhone and iPad, and is also compatible with Windows PCs. It is designed for use on iPods as well.

### How often is Gimme VMS updated?

The latest version of Gimme VMS is 1.6.0, which was last updated on July 1, 2025. Updates aim to improve functionality and reliability for users.

### Does Gimme VMS require additional hardware?

Yes, Gimme VMS requires additional hardware that is sold separately. This is a necessary component for the full functionality of the unattended retail control system.

### What kind of reports can Gimme VMS generate?

Gimme VMS can generate custom reports for operations, including sales reports, commission reviews, and sales tax summaries. These reports help in analyzing business performance.

### Can Gimme VMS integrate with other systems?

Yes, Gimme VMS integrates with Lightspeed for forecasting and picking, and 365 Markets for micro-market inventory management. It also supports easy import tools for existing data.

### What is the age rating for Gimme VMS?

Gimme VMS has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a broad audience, though its primary users are businesses managing retail operations.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.7.0 — 2026-07-31

What's New in Version 1.7.0

This release introduces new features, workflow improvements, and reliability enhancements across scheduling, warehouse operations, reporting, Delivery POS management, and administrative tools.

New Enhancements
- Improved Scheduled Delivery Management
- Support for Multiple Deliveries Per POS Per Day
- Manager and Sales Role Permission Updates
- Protected Report Editing for Sales Role Users
- Deposit Fee Management
- Improved Batch Assignment for Taxes, Commissions, and Deposits
- Invoice Print Validation Improvements
- New Pick Order Reset and Unpick Actions
- Enhanced Warehouse Rationing Workflow
- Backout Subsidy Option for Commission Rules
- Bulk Product Removal from POS Placements
- Delivery POS Product Return Support
- Future Date Selection in Reports
- Manual Scheduling Export to Excel
- Warehouse Filter on the POS Placement Page
- Weekday-Based Sequence Management
- New Account Management Type Field
- New POG History Report
- New Visit Edit History Report

Bug Fixes
- Fixed Money Room bag deletion refresh issues.
- Fixed invoice editing to use the original tax rules.
- Fixed negative sales calculations while preserving the Bad Sales warning.
- Fixed pinned reports not reflecting saved changes.
- Fixed scheduled delivery dates displaying incorrectly in Pick Orders.
- Fixed incorrect visit dates displayed in reports.
- Fixed Commission/Subsidy rules using the All product family option.
- Fixed negative percentage price changes.
- Fixed Delivery POS placement pricing display issues.
- Fixed price rounding for certain product prices.
- Fixed Purchase Order number formatting.
- Fixed Schedule page Select All filtering.
- Improved product tag reliability throughout the application.

Thank you for using Gimme VMS! This release focuses on making everyday operations faster, more flexible, and more reliable while continuing to improve the overall user experience.

### 1.6.0 — 2025-07-01

WHAT'S NEW IN VMS 1.6.0

ENHANCEMENTS

1. IMPROVED VISIT EDITING + PROPAGATION:
   Edit visits up to 30 days old. Changes to past visits now auto-propagate to future visits, improving data accuracy across your operation.

2. EDITABLE START VALUES:
   You can now edit Start values for Food, Vending, and Market POS visits for more precise corrections.

3. CHANGE ROUTE BUTTON:
   Update a visit’s assigned route directly from the Visit Details page.

4. LATEST VISIT SELECTOR:
   Quickly jump between recent visits using the visit selector. View visit type (C = Collect, S = Service) and color-coded statuses (Green = complete, Orange = incomplete).

5. TOGGLE FOR SKIPPED VISITS:
   Choose to show or hide skipped visits on the Operations page.

6. BULK EMAIL FOR UNPAID STATEMENTS:
   Send monthly unpaid invoice statements to all accounts in one click—no manual emails needed.

7. TOTALS ROW IN ‘VISITS ON DAY’ REPORT:
   Key totals now included in the PDF report (Stockouts, Estimated Sales, Counted, Over/Short, Cashless Sales).

8. ENHANCED INVOICE VOIDING:
   Add notes when voiding invoices. The system logs which user voided each invoice.

9. IMPROVED CSV/XLS EXPORT:
   Number and currency formatting improved for better Excel compatibility.

10. ASYNCHRONOUS REPORT GENERATION:
    Reports now load using a polling system to avoid timeouts and allow progress tracking.

11. CUSTOM SHORTCUTS:
    Create shortcuts to commonly used screens like POS, Products, Warehouses, Reports, and Customers.

12. AUTO VDI SYNC FOR TAX CHANGES:
    Tax area changes now automatically trigger a VDI sync—no manual push required.

13. ACCOUNT BALANCE PAGE IMPROVEMENTS:
    View and manage applied/unapplied credits directly from the balance page.

14. VDI MARKET ID FIELD:
    View or edit VDI Market ID directly from the Edit POS screen.

15. TAX RULE ENHANCEMENTS:
    Reuse previously added tax rules or archive unassigned ones.

16. FLEXIBLE CREDIT APPLICATION:
    Apply or split credits across invoices. One payment can now link to multiple invoices.

17. BETTER PRODUCT REPLACEMENT FOR MARKETS:
    New products inherit pricing and min/max values. Old products are retained with zero min/max to support better sell-through.

18. PICK ORDER PDF IMPROVEMENTS:
    PDFs now show route, unit of measure, and total product quantity. Products with zero quantity are excluded.

19. VISIT NUMBER INDICATORS:
    See the order of visits (1st, 2nd, etc.) on Visit Details and Operations pages.

20. 'SCHEDULED PIECES' ADDED TO MANUAL SCHEDULE:
    Manual Schedule now shows total estimated pieces for easier tracking.

21. ARCHIVING PAYMENTS AND CREDITS:
    Archive payments and applied credits directly from the Account Balance page.

FIXES

* Invoice sale dates now match the actual invoice creation date.
* Visit start times now display in your local time zone.
* Date range filters on the Operations page now include the full end date.
* Min/Max and Restock fields now show in a consistent order across all screens.
* Fixed issue with multiple cursors appearing in Manual Visits.
* Currency formatting corrected in warehouse order, receipt, and transfer exports.

### 1.5.1 — 2024-07-06

We are pleased to announce the release of Gimme VMS version 1.5.1 released on July 5, 2024. 

It replaces Gimme VMS for iOS version 1.3.31, released on March 10, 2023.

This hotfix build addresses several important issues to enhance your user experience. Below is a summary of the fixes included in this build:

1. **Search Bar Filter Issue:**
   - Fixed an issue where the filter selection would get cleared when a date was chosen on the calendar and the user navigated back to the Operations page.

2. **Edit Schedule - Skip Pick Order Highlighting:**
   - Resolved the problem where the "skip pick order" feature was not highlighted when applied to a single cell in a collect visit. The feature now correctly highlights with a single cell selection.

3. **Unassigned Money Bags Visibility:**
   - Fixed the issue where unassigned bags without a monetary count value were visible, while those with a count value were not. All unassigned bags now display correctly after refreshing VMS.

4. **Account Deep Link Loading:**
   - Corrected the endless loading issue when clicking on account deep links. Now, switching between accounts via deep links loads the correct account.

5. **SKU Archive and Unarchive Functionality:**
   - Addressed the problem where products archived and then unarchived were not discoverable for addition to a market POS from manage inventory. This issue has been resolved, allowing proper addition.

6. **Accounts PDF Statement Accuracy:**
   - Fixed the calculation error in the PDF statement's amount due, ensuring it accurately reflects the actual unpaid invoices.

7. **Manage Inventory Changes:**
   - Resolved an issue where changing a product using the manage inventory page would incorrectly remove other items.

8. **Vending Machine Product Position Parsing:**
   - Fixed the parsing issue for product positions in vending machines, ensuring positions with whitespaces (e.g., A1, A2) are correctly interpreted.

9. **Pick Order Sorting:**
   - Addressed the issue where the pick order failed to sort items by position code upon initial access.

10. **Export to XLS - Archived Product SKUs:**
    - Fixed the issue where archived product SKUs were not exporting correctly on the product report list spreadsheet.

### 1.3.31 — 2023-03-10

Commission Recalculations and Product History Logs!  We are pleased to announce the release of Gimme VMS Windows version 1.3.31, which includes numerous bug fixes, new features, and improvements to enhance your experience with the software.

 Release Details

VMS for Windows (PC) 1.3.31 was released on March 7, 2023.  It replaces VMS for Windows (PC) version 1.3.29, released on November 30, 2022.  (Note that 1.3.30 was skipped).

 Improvements

We improved the performance and stability of the software overall.
We streamlined the user interface to make it more intuitive and user-friendly.
We added an on-demand commissions recalculate feature (GH 809)!
We included versioning reporting and .config control (GH 1121). This will let us know what devices are running what versions, so we can better assist you in making sure all your devices are running the latest version.
We added a filter to hide archived POS in the Global POG report (GH 1105).
We made deep link fixes to the Product History Log (GH 1094) and updated the search bar and UI (GH 1098, GH 1095).
We included pick order logic to consider Add values in started but incomplete visits (GH 1127).
We made UI enhancements to the Placements and Inventories page (GH 630).
We added filters to the Maintenance page (GH 1021).
 
Bug Fixes

We fixed an issue where users could not delete/change product prices on delivery POS (GH 1010).
We resolved a gRPC error code that occurred when setting days of stock for Auto Par on some products new to the warehouse.
We fixed a gray screen issue that appeared when scrolling through POS placements on the product placement page.
We corrected a misleading label in the Product History Log, which showed "Spoils" as "Inventory" (GH 1126).
We resolved an issue where the maintenance search bar and filters were not working in VMS (GH 1129).
We fixed a floating point error on the Products page (GH 1103).
We corrected an issue where commissions/subsidies rate data displayed under the wrong view (GH 1100).
We resolved a bug where the Pick Order Item log was not saved when a Pick Order was created from VMS (GH 1123, GH 1120).
We changed the Asset Title to Product Title in the Warehouse > Inventory & Transfers (GH 1078).
We updated Operations widgets to update using search filters (GH 795).
We restored the Back to Top button functionality on the Accounts page (GH 1075).
We resolved an issue with Commissions not loading when looking up a product (GH 1110).
We corrected Cashless data shown in widgets for when filtered for deliveries (GH 1106).
 
New Features

We added a new Global Report for Property (for property tax) (GH 716).
We included Warehouse sequencing/mapping in VMS and GMP (GH 858).
We implemented a Lightspeed workaround for Mobile Picks, automatically tracking inventory as delivered and removed from WHI based on Field reported Add values (GH 1006).
We added a new VMS Data Field for Canteen One Number (GH 1088).
 
Known Issue

There is a known issue (GH 1004) where creating a new transfer state from Draft to Ready to Transfer to Completed. The work-around: only save the initial draft once.

### 1.3.30 — 2022-12-08

- Unarchived products labeled as archived in POG
- Manage Schedule > Clear Schedule

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