McLane Grocery Ordering vs StoreQueue by DistroLync
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
McLane Grocery Ordering
This app allows grocery store employees to place orders for products supplied by a specific company. It supports scanning items using integrated or external devices and viewing product images for identification. Users can manage orders for multiple store locations from a single device.
- Integrated camera scanner
- External scanning device support
- Item images for identification
- Inventory support for CMI and IOM
- Print scannable shelf labels
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McLane Grocery Ordering is a ground up redesign of the ordering application currently on Smart Handheld. This app allows grocery customers to place orders for products supplied by the McLane company. Users can access multiple stores from a single device and place orders for each store. Features • Use integrated camera scanner to quickly scan and set order quantities. • Use an external scanning device (Socket Scan CHS 7/8) to improve scanning speed and performance. • Item images can now be shown for easy product identification. • Inventory support for CMI and IOM customers. • Print scannable shelf labels using Datamax-Oneil Apex 4i, Zebra ZD410, and Zebra ZQ520 printers.
StoreQueue by DistroLync
This app streamlines wholesale ordering and back-office management for independent retailers. It allows users to compare distributor prices, scan items for quick ordering, manage inventory, and track expenses. The platform also includes employee time tracking and shift scheduling features.
- Wholesale price comparison
- Barcode scanning for orders
- Automated order sheet building
- Order tracking
- Live price book management
- Expense and income tracking
- Employee time clock and scheduling
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StoreQueue is the wholesale ordering and back-office app for independent retailers — convenience stores, gas stations, grocers, bodegas, food-service operators and more. ORDER SMARTER • Compare prices across every distributor you buy from, side by side, and reorder in a tap. • Scan a barcode to add items straight to one shared cart. • Auto-build order sheets from your sales and reorder reminders. • Track every order from placed to delivered, with full history. RUN YOUR BACK OFFICE • Keep a live price book — shelf price, cost, and margin for every item. • Simple bookkeeping: expenses, purchases, cash, and a monthly income statement. • Capture receipts and invoices in one place. • Employee time clock and shift scheduling. BUILT FOR HOW STORES WORK • One shared cart your whole team builds together. • Works great on phone and tablet at the counter. • Bring the distributors you already order from — invite them in a tap. StoreQueue is a B2B tool for verified business accounts. Questions or want a walkthrough? Reach us at distrolync.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: StoreQueue by DistroLync at 5.0 against McLane Grocery Ordering's 2.5. McLane Grocery Ordering's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
StoreQueue by DistroLync holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | McLane Grocery Ordering | StoreQueue by DistroLync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | McLane | DistroLync Inc |
In-app purchases
McLane Grocery Ordering
No in-app purchases
StoreQueue by DistroLync
No in-app purchases
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