Comparison

Duratec MobileApp vs Pickware POS

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

Head to head
About

Duratec MobileApp

This app enhances stationary point-of-sale systems for hospitality businesses by enabling mobile order taking, guest check management, and payment processing. It offers features like PLU selection, discount application, and various payment options, with a demo mode for training.

Highlights
  • Mobile order taking
  • Guest check management
  • Payment processing
  • PLU selection
  • Discount application
  • Demo mode for training
Features
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The “Duratec MobileApp” completes stationary Duratec POS systems by professional options for mobile order taking, guest check management and payment in the hospitality trade. To guarantee fast and intuitive processes, the operation of the “Duratec MobileApp” follows the stationary Duratec POS systems. PLU selection takes place via main groups and departments. The “Duratec MobileApp” contains an informative GC overview and supports discounts, cash-, and credit card- and EC-card payment. The demo mode, which you can use without connection to a stationary Duratec system for training purposes, already contains an example layout of a menu. For use in hospitality you require the network connection to a stationary Duratec system. The following features will be supported: •Login to a Duratec POS system •Operator log in-/out •GC selection •Display of open GCs •Display and selection of main groups •Display and selection of selection windows •PLU selection incl. linked selection windows •Search function in PLU selection •Display of GC entries and booking •Extra items •Quantity to be changed subsequently (in open receipt); quick function to set the quantity to 0 •Granting of discounts •Modifiers (to limited extent as defined by Duratec) •Media finalization (no partial payment, no calculation of change) with print control •Display of subtotal •Cancel receipt •Free multiplier- and price input •Course sequence (modifier) •Print functions selectable (entertainment expenses, invoice) AS OF AUGUST 2020 •Support of Vectron selection windows •Payment with bonVito vouchers •Payment with myVectron vouchers •Support of EFT terminals (ZVT protocol) •Partial payment options •Tip/change calculation for cash payments •Tip for EFT payments •Support of countdown PLUs •Direct sale as permanent option •Digital receipt Please make sure that you always use the latest POS version in order to use all the features.

About

Pickware POS

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Instead of struggling with complicated POS systems or juggling separate systems, Pickware POS lets you easily manage your in-store sales yourself – perfectly integrated with your online shop. The app is intuitive to use and communicates with your shop system in real time, seamlessly combining your store, online sales, and warehouse in one system. With Pickware POS, you can consolidate all sales across channels—in-store, at trade shows, or online—while working with the same product data, inventory, customer accounts, vouchers, and discounts as in your shop. Omnichannel features such as click & collect, ship from store, and order in store make your business even more flexible. Returns from the online shop can be processed directly at the POS, allowing you to offer your customers a consistent shopping experience across all channels. Pickware POS is available for: - Shopware 6 - Shopware 5 Simply install the app and use the demo shop profile to try out all the features with no obligation, or start a free trial on our website. If you would like to experience Pickware POS live, book a free live demo. Requirements To use Pickware POS with Shopware, you need the Pickware plugin.

Screenshots

Duratec MobileApp4 screens
Pickware POS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pickware POS at every 3 weeks against Duratec MobileApp's every 2 months. Duratec MobileApp's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Duratec MobileApp ships an update every 2 months, Pickware POS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Duratec MobileApp versus Pickware POS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDuratec MobileAppPickware POS
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB155 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVectron Systems AGPickware GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Duratec MobileApp

No in-app purchases

None

Pickware POS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Duratec MobileApp free?
Duratec MobileApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pickware POS free?
Pickware POS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Duratec MobileApp or Pickware POS have ads?
Neither Duratec MobileApp nor Pickware POS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Duratec MobileApp or Pickware POS?
Duratec MobileApp ships an update every 2 months, and Pickware POS every 3 weeks. Most recently, Duratec MobileApp was updated on September 30, 2026 and Pickware POS on September 14, 2026.

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