Comparison

MICROS inMotion vs AccuBar

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

Head to head
About

MICROS inMotion

Access real-time restaurant business analytics on the go. Monitor key performance indicators, view live graphs, and receive instant alerts for critical issues. Manage labor and analyze check details from any location.

Highlights
  • Real-time business analytics
  • Live performance indicator graphs
  • Forecasting and historical comparisons
  • Push notifications and alerts
  • Employee performance management
  • Check-level detail and lookup
Features
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Oracle MICROS InMotion is a revolutionary app that provides restaurant operators with quick and easy access to real-time business analytics, anywhere and anytime. For single or multiple properties, view live graphs of today’s key performance indicators such as sales, labor cost, discounts, check count and ticket time. A built in forecasting engine allows for an overlay of both same day last week and last year comparisons, as well as a projected forecast for today and the trend for the next two weeks. Receive alerts and push notifications when key indicators fall outside normal ranges, or when critical problems occur, such as credit cards failing to settle. Manage your labor by viewing and ranking employee performance on all key factors, and be warned when an employee approaches or enters overtime. View a breakdown of checks by tender or discount type, including full check-level detail. The Check Lookup feature lets you retrieve individual guest checks by location, date or amount – and email a copy of the check instantly, right from your device!

About

AccuBar

This mobile application is an add-on for a beverage management system, designed for hospitality businesses to efficiently track liquor, beer, and wine inventory. It utilizes barcode scanning to count items and monitor bottle fullness, providing valuable reports to reduce costs and labor.

Highlights
  • Barcode scanning for inventory
  • Track bottle fullness
  • Cloud-based inventory system
  • Generate performance reports
  • Supplier order placement
  • Reduce costs and labor
Features
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NOTE: The AccuBar® bar inventory app is an add-on to the AccuBar® beverage management system. You MUST be an AccuBar customer to use this app; it requires a paid AccuBar account to function. AccuBar® is an industry-leading cloud-based bar inventory system and a powerful tool for managing inventory of liquor/beer/wine in restaurants, bars, hotels, nightclubs, country clubs and other alcohol-serving hospitality operations. This is the tool your bar manager needs to run a modern bar operation. The system uses barcode scanners to quickly scan full and partial bottles and connects to a central database to deliver reports on your operation's performance. AccuBar is used by major names in the hospitality industry to save labor, lower costs and prevent losses in their bar operations. APP FEATURES • Barcodes allow you to quickly count even the most disorganized bar inventory. • Scan barcodes on liquor/beer/wine items using the camera on your phone or tablet, or connect a Bluetooth barcode scanner for even faster scanning. • Scan the barcode on a bottle label, then tap the silhouette to indicate how full the bottle is. AccuBar will then calculate how much liquor is in your bottle. • Scan for receiving, transfers, empties, banquets and more. • Connects to online AccuBar account, which allows you to view perpetual inventory, place orders with your suppliers, manage inventories and much more. • Reports will show missing items, pouring costs, consumption, overstocking, slow-moving stock and other key bits of information that will help you manage your operation effectively and reduce costs while saving labor.

Screenshots

MICROS inMotion4 screens
AccuBar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AccuBar at 4.0 against MICROS inMotion's 1.6. AccuBar also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 37%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). MICROS inMotion's advantage is ratings volume (106 vs 2). 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

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

AccuBar holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MICROS inMotion has 106 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of MICROS inMotion's written reviews are positive against 50% of AccuBar's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MICROS inMotion versus AccuBar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMICROS inMotionAccuBar
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (106 ratings)4.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.8% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings106 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB43 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOracle America, Inc.BirchStreet Systems LLC

Customer experience

MICROS inMotion

All ratings106 ratings
Positive11.3%
Neutral7.5%
Negative81.1%
Written reviews114 reviews
Positive36.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative59.6%

AccuBar

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

MICROS inMotion

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes immediately upon opening after updates
  • Login fails with 'invalid organization name' error
  • Data format error on newer iPhone models
  • Legal terms page loops and prevents app access
  • App stops during download installation
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  • Freezing on legal agreement page
  • Request timeout errors during login
  • App version no longer supported message without update available
  • Sales data not displaying or loading
  • Incompatibility with iOS 15 and later versions

Requested features

10 requests
  • Calendar function to view historical data and compare dates
  • Void and canceled ticket tracking
  • iPad native resolution support
  • Customizable notifications and alerts
  • Multiple saved logins for multi-unit managers
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  • Detailed drill-down filtering by revenue center
  • Forecast customization options
  • Net sales display (less VAT) for UK users
  • Receipt production functionality
  • Two decimal place precision for financial figures

AccuBar

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MICROS inMotion

No in-app purchases

None

AccuBar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MICROS inMotion free?
MICROS inMotion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AccuBar free?
AccuBar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MICROS inMotion or AccuBar?
AccuBar is rated higher. MICROS inMotion averages 1.6 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while AccuBar averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do MICROS inMotion or AccuBar have ads?
Neither MICROS inMotion nor AccuBar shows ads.

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