Comparison

Dark POS vs CronyPOS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dark POS

This point-of-sale application helps businesses connect with customers by promoting products, managing loyalty programs, and facilitating self-registration. Customers can review purchases and pay at checkout. Requires merchant registration with a Dark POS system.

Highlights
  • Customer engagement tools
  • Product and promotion promotion
  • Loyalty and rewards program management
  • Customer self-registration
  • Purchase review and checkout
Features
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Connect and engage with your customers using the DarkPOS Point of Sale app. Promote your products and services, coupons and promotions, manage loyalty and rewards programs from an intuitive and friendly interface. Allow your customers to self-register, review their purchases and pay for their products and services at checkout. NOTE: This application requires that the merchant be a registered user of a Dark POS system, including Enlite for Drycleaners or Delite for Restaurants.

About

CronyPOS

A comprehensive point of sale system for various retail businesses like grocery stores and shops. It offers easy-to-use features, device integration for payments, and customizable screens via a cloud backoffice.

Highlights
  • Easy to use interface
  • PAX Device Integration for card processing
  • Produce menu
  • Lookup functionality
  • Deals management
  • Cloud backoffice customization
Features
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CronyPOS is a complete Point of Sale solution designed for grocery stores, retail shops, meat markets, C-stores, and more. Key Features: East to use PAX Device Integration for Card Processing Produce Menu Lookup Deals Customize Screen using our cloud backoffice.

Screenshots

CronyPOS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CronyPOS at 5.0 against Dark POS's 4.0. CronyPOS also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CronyPOS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Dark POS versus CronyPOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDark POSCronyPOS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB74 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDark POS, Inc.ALIUM TECHNOLOGY INC

In-app purchases

None

Dark POS

No in-app purchases

None

CronyPOS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dark POS free?
Dark POS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CronyPOS free?
CronyPOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dark POS or CronyPOS?
CronyPOS is rated higher. Dark POS averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while CronyPOS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Dark POS or CronyPOS have ads?
Neither Dark POS nor CronyPOS shows ads.

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