Comparison

Invento vs Simple POS

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

Head to head
About

Invento

Manage inventory, process sales, and track clients for your small business. Offers barcode scanning, offline POS capabilities, and client management tools. Seamlessly sync data across devices and integrate with online sales platforms.

Highlights
  • Effortless inventory management
  • Barcode scanning and generation
  • Powerful offline POS system
  • Comprehensive client management
  • Seamless data syncing and integration
  • Advanced sales analytics
  • User-friendly interface with light/dark modes
Features
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Invento: The Ultimate All-in-One POS and Inventory Management Solution Streamline your business operations with Invento, the all-in-one app designed specifically for small businesses. Whether you’re running a retail store, café, or any other business, Invento helps you manage inventory, process sales, and track clients with ease – all in one place. Key Features: Effortless Inventory Management: Track stock levels, set low-stock alerts, and manage product details. Barcode scanning and generation make adding new products a breeze. Powerful POS System: Process sales quickly, generate professional receipts, and manage client orders seamlessly. Works offline, so you can sell anywhere, anytime. Comprehensive Client Management: Track client credits, orders, and interactions to build stronger relationships and improve customer service. Seamless Integration: Sync data across devices, integrate with WooCommerce for online sales, and export data to Google Drive or Excel for easy reporting. User-Friendly Design: Enjoy a modern interface with light and dark mode options, available in multiple languages to suit your needs. Desktop Version: Manage your business from both mobile and desktop with real-time synchronization, ensuring you’re always up to date. Advanced Analytics: Gain insights into your business performance with detailed sales reports, inventory tracking, and more. Why Choose Invento? Offline Capability: Run your business without internet access, perfect for on-the-go management. Customizable: Tailor Invento to fit your business needs with customizable receipt templates and more. Scalable: Grow with Invento as your business expands, with plans that cater to businesses of all sizes. Support: Get started quickly with easy setup and access to customer support whenever you need it. Subscription Plans: Starter: $4.99/month or $49.99/year Pro: $9.99/month or $99.99/year Premium: $19.99/month For details on our subscription terms, please see our Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/."

About

Simple POS

This app serves as a comprehensive point-of-sale system for small businesses, offering features like checkout, inventory tracking, barcode scanning, and receipt generation. It helps manage sales, profits, and customer records, replacing manual methods with a user-friendly mobile solution.

Highlights
  • Fast checkout and sales
  • Inventory tracking with cost and selling prices
  • Barcode scanning via phone camera
  • PDF receipt and invoice generation
  • Sales and profit reporting
  • Offline selling capability
Features
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Simple POS is a mobile point of sale and cash register for shops, market stalls, cafés and other small businesses. Record sales from your phone with a focused register and a cloud account. REGISTER AND CATALOG Add products to a sale by tapping, searching or scanning a barcode with the phone camera. Organize products into categories, track stock and use local low-stock notifications on the device. TAX, TENDER LABELS AND PDF RECEIPTS Apply your configured tax rate and create PDF receipts to share or print. Label a sale as cash, card or another tender for your records. These are record-keeping labels; Simple POS does not accept or process payments. REPORTS AND PROFIT Review sales, orders and product performance. Profit estimates are available when cost prices have been entered. CACHED SELLING AND CLOUD SYNC After sign-in and the initial data load, the cached catalog can continue recording sales during a temporary connection loss. Changes wait in a queue and sync when the connection returns. Initial setup and some actions require internet access. PLANS AND CONTROL The free plan includes core features with product and order caps configured remotely by the service and subject to change. Optional Pro supports unlimited products and orders. Delete your account from the app when needed, and choose from 41 supported languages. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Invento4 screens
Simple POS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Invento at 3 against Simple POS's 1. Invento also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, 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. Invento sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Simple POS sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Invento against 5.0 for Simple POS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Invento versus Simple POS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInventoSimple POS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEch-Chafai KadriCodeCross

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Invento

Subscriptions5
  • Starter Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$19.991 Month
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  • Starter Yearly$49.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly$99.991 Year
2 purchases

Simple POS

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited Access to Simple POS$4.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access to Simple POS$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Invento free?
Invento is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple POS free?
Simple POS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Invento or Simple POS?
Invento and Simple POS are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Invento or Simple POS have ads?
Neither Invento nor Simple POS shows ads.

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