Comparison

Tonic Remote vs Scanco Sales

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

Head to head
About

Tonic Remote

This app enables users of a specific point-of-sale system to remotely monitor store performance and approve transactions. It offers features like SMS alerts for voids, remote manager authorizations, and comprehensive reporting. An account with the associated POS system is required for use.

Highlights
  • Remote store status monitoring
  • Approve voids and comps
  • SMS alerts for transactions
  • Manager authorization
  • Full reporting
  • Time & Attendance tracking
  • Inventory tracking
Features
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Tonic Remote allows Tonic POS customers to view status of their stores as well as approve voids, comps, etc, remotely. Tonic POS allows you to manage your establishment from anywhere, anytime. Features of the system include: + SMS alerts for Voids/high comps + Remote authorizations for manager functionality (comp an item from anywhere in the world) + Full reporting + Time & Attendance + Detailed Inventory Tracking + QB Export for Sales information + Loyalty Program + Delivery Functionality + Property Management System integration + Enterprise Ready + Automatic upgrades every 2 months Start benefiting from Tonic today! (Tonic POS account required to use Tonic Remote)

About

Scanco Sales

Streamline your sales operations with this mobile tool that integrates with Sage 100 ERP. Empower your sales team to create and manage orders, quotes, and customer information directly from their iOS devices, providing real-time insights and improving efficiency.

Highlights
  • Automated sales order processing
  • Integrated CRM
  • Remote sales and quotes
  • Contact and customer creation
  • Real-time order dashboard
  • Signature capture
  • Payment processing
Features
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Scanco Sales 100: If you own the sales order module within Sage 100 ERP, Scanco Sales 100 is a must have application for your operation. Scanco Sales will automate your sales order processing and increase your bottom line by letting your sales force take orders with their most used asset; their iPhone. The application is not only designed to input sales orders from anywhere in the country, Scanco Sales also has an integrated CRM tool for your sales force. Scanco Sales includes the following functionality in real time or batch mode: Remote Sales, Quotes, Contact and Customer Creation. The tool is designed to edit existing sales orders, contacts, and customers as well as a a built in Dashboard tool that gives you a real time view of what orders you have created. The application takes it a step further and provides management with the capability to see what orders their entire sales team has processed. Application Highlights: Seamlessly Integrates with Sage 100 Processing Payments: Credit Card, Cash, or Check Signature Capture to confirm orders Map Integration Inventory Pictures to quickly identify what you are selling Email Confirmation of new orders created and current orders processed System Requirements: Windows 2008 Server R2 Sage 100 4.5 or Higher iOS 7.1 & Higher Please note, this application requests Location Services. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Tonic Remote3 screens
Scanco Sales3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scanco Sales at 5.0 against Tonic Remote's 2.3. Scanco Sales also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 26 months). Tonic Remote's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 10.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

Scanco Sales holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tonic Remote ships an update every 26 months, Scanco Sales every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tonic Remote versus Scanco Sales: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTonic RemoteScanco Sales
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (6 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVersiTech Limited Liability CompanyScanco Software LLC

Customer experience

Tonic Remote

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Scanco Sales

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tonic Remote

No in-app purchases

None

Scanco Sales

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tonic Remote free?
Tonic Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scanco Sales free?
Scanco Sales is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tonic Remote or Scanco Sales?
Scanco Sales is rated higher. Tonic Remote averages 2.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Scanco Sales averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Tonic Remote or Scanco Sales have ads?
Neither Tonic Remote nor Scanco Sales shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tonic Remote or Scanco Sales?
Tonic Remote ships an update every 26 months, and Scanco Sales every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tonic Remote was updated on July 8, 2026 and Scanco Sales on June 5, 2026.

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