CStore Essentials vs ZiiZii Mobile Ordering
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CStore Essentials
Monitor and manage all your retail stores remotely from your smartphone. Get real-time insights into sales, transactions, and inventory changes, even when you're away.
- Remote store management
- Live transaction monitoring
- Full transaction receipts
- Live department and gas sales
- Add new items
- Change item prices
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Manage all your stores from your phone. Stay on top of everything happening in your store even when you are not present. - View full day reports - See live transactions as they are happing on your register - See full transaction receipts with line voids, full transaction voids and no sale register openings - See live department and gas sales - Add new items and change prices for existing item
ZiiZii Mobile Ordering
This mobile app streamlines order entry for sales teams and customers. It offers features like quick item search, order history, barcode scanning, and account-specific catalogs. It's designed for wholesale distributors to capture orders and manage product information efficiently.
- Offline order entry
- Quick item search
- Past order history
- Barcode scanning
- Account specific catalogs
- Product image display
- Substitute item suggestions
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Looking for a mobile order entry app that is fast, easy to use, and works offline? Look no further than ZiiZii Mobile Ordering. With a wide range of features, such as quick item search, past order history review, barcode scanning and much more, ZiiZii is perfect for sales teams and customers alike. In addition, ZiiZii includes support for these important capabilities: • Account specific item catalogs. • Unique Order Types. • Displaying product images. • Substitute item suggestions. • Sharing documents & media with users. Whether you're capturing orders, printing shelf labels or performing other important functions for wholesale distributors, ZiiZii has you covered. So why wait? Install this app today and find out how “ZiiZii makes it easy!” Important: Please contact your wholesaler for your ZiiZii login credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CStore Essentials at 40% against ZiiZii Mobile Ordering's 0%. CStore Essentials also leads on rating (2.8 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (68 vs 8). ZiiZii Mobile Ordering's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 30 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CStore Essentials holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CStore Essentials has 68 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of CStore Essentials's written reviews are positive against 0% of ZiiZii Mobile Ordering's.
CStore Essentials ships an update every 30 months, ZiiZii Mobile Ordering fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CStore Essentials | ZiiZii Mobile Ordering |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (68 ratings) — better | 2.3 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 39.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 68 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Excentus | Ziiware Canada Inc |
Customer experience
CStore Essentials
ZiiZii Mobile Ordering
In-app purchases
CStore Essentials
No in-app purchases
ZiiZii Mobile Ordering
No in-app purchases
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