Core vs Drify Merchant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Core
Streamline your business ordering process with this intuitive iOS application. Access your full catalog, track order history, and stay informed about promotions and new items. Improve accuracy and efficiency in managing your business operations.
- Full catalog visibility with costing
- 8-week order history tracking
- Promotional notifications and deals
- Reorder from past orders/invoices
- Barcode scanning via camera
- Access to promotional flyers
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Core-Mark’s revolutionary ordering application makes ordering easy and fun with any iOS device. Generate orders with greater accuracy and have access to important promotional information and tools to manage your business more efficiently. Key Features Include: • Full visibility to your entire ordering catalog along with costing information. • Access to 8-week order history, including average and last order quantities. • Notifications of pre-orders and deals. • Ability to create an order from a previous order or invoice. • Ability to use your camera to capture barcodes. • Promotional flyers and new item introductions. • Featuring Core-Mark PromoPowers and Smart Sets! Start ordering with Core-Mark for iOS today! Contact your Core-Mark representative for your unique log-in credentials.
Drify Merchant
Manage and grow your business with this app. It offers tools for product management, order tracking, and earnings insights in a simple, reliable interface.
- Product management
- Order tracking
- Earnings insights
- Business growth tools
- Simple interface
- Reliable performance
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Our Vendor App is designed to help sellers manage and grow their business with ease. From product management to order tracking and earnings insights, everything you need is available in one simple and reliable app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Drify Merchant at 5.0 against Core's 3.1. Drify Merchant also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Core's advantage is ratings volume (59 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Drify Merchant holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Core has 59 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Core ships an update every 2 months, Drify Merchant every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Core | Drify Merchant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (59 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 59 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tiva Software, LLC | Drify LLC |
Customer experience
Core
Drify Merchant
In-app purchases
Core
No in-app purchases
Drify Merchant
No in-app purchases
