Centric Collection Book vs Retail Mobile Inventory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Centric Collection Book
This app connects fashion customers directly with product lifecycle management software, streamlining the ordering process. It replaces paper-based systems with real-time information on style options and availability, enabling immediate order placement and reducing errors.
- Customer and designer connection
- Eliminates paper ordering
- Real-time style and availability info
- Immediate order placement
- Product slide presentations
- Configurable PDF layouts
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Collection Book PLM, meet the customer. Centric’s Collection Book for Fashion iPad App connects customers to PLM software like never before. - Links customers and designers more closely than ever before. - Eliminates paper-based, error-prone ordering systems used at and after runway shows. - Provides corporate and retail buyers with up-to-the-minute, accurate information about style options and availability. - Delivers information to customers and allows them to place orders during shows, at post-show buying events, and at boutiques and retail outlets at locations around the world immediately after the show. - Eliminates lost orders, enhances the customer's brand experience, and increases sales. Release notes for version 4.0 - Added ability to created product slide presentations. - Added templates to configure the PDF layout for sharing personalized collections. - Added ability to configure search fields using product properties. - Performance improvements.
Retail Mobile Inventory
Streamline inventory management for Retail Pro systems. Capture and upload barcode scans for physical inventory, receiving, and transfers. Check prices and quantities quickly, even offline.
- Barcode scanning
- Inventory management
- Receiving and transfers
- Price and quantity checking
- Offline functionality
- Item detail display
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RETAIL MOBILE INVENTORY Capture and Upload Barcode Scans to Retail Pro 8, 9 and Prism! FoundryLogic Retail Mobile Inventory works with the Retail Pro version 8, 9 and Prism Point Of Sale Systems. KEY FEATURES * Fast and easy to use * Works online or offline * Simple price and quantity checking * Support Physical Inventory, Receiving and Transfers * Displays item details including Price, On-Hand Quantity, Size, and Color * Supports search by Description, UPC, ALU, Item# and more SUPPORTED SCANNERS * Honeywell Captuvo * Infinite Peripherals Linea Pro and Infinea iOS compatible scanners * KOAMTAC iOS compatible scanners * All Bluetooth Apple HID-compatible scanners FREE TRIAL Retail Mobile Inventory is free to download from the App Store. Install the app on your iOS 9.3.5 (or later) device and run it using our test server on the Internet. Register for a Free Trial on FoundryLogic’s website, and then download our Demo and Tutorial Guide for instructions to connect to our Internet demo server. REQUIREMENTS * Retail Mobile Inventory app running on your iOS 9.3.5 (or later) device * Barcode Scanner * FoundryLogic Retail Mobile Suite version 4 or later * Retail Pro version 8, 9 or Prism Point Of Sale system PURCHASE Contact your Retail Pro Business Partner to purchase and install a complete system in your store. About FoundryLogic LLC FoundryLogic LLC is a Retail Pro Development Partner. FoundryLogic has been developing and supporting mobile apps for the Retail Pro Point Of Sale system since 2004. Retail Mobile Inventory is widely used by merchants around the world. Please see our website for more information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Retail Mobile Inventory at 5.0 against Centric Collection Book's 1.0. Retail Mobile Inventory also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 11.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Retail Mobile Inventory holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Centric Collection Book ships an update every 2 months, Retail Mobile Inventory every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Centric Collection Book | Retail Mobile Inventory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Centric Software Inc | FoundryLogic LLC |
Customer experience
Centric Collection Book
Retail Mobile Inventory
In-app purchases
Centric Collection Book
No in-app purchases
Retail Mobile Inventory
No in-app purchases
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