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Head-to-head · Cannabis CRM Software

Alpine IQ vs Dutchie

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Alpine IQ #1 in Cannabis CRM Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 7 features Visit Alpine IQ
Dutchie #2 in Cannabis CRM Software 8.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 7 features Visit Dutchie

Alpine IQ leads on 6 checks, Dutchie on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAlpine IQ · 9.0/10
  • Most featuresAlpine IQ · 6 of 7

Alpine IQ scores higher on our rubric for cannabis crm software: 9.0 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.

Alpine IQ offers patient profiles; Dutchie doesn't publish it. Alpine IQ offers loyalty programs; Dutchie doesn't publish it. Alpine IQ offers sms marketing; Dutchie doesn't publish it. Alpine IQ offers email marketing; Dutchie doesn't publish it. Alpine IQ offers pos integrations; Dutchie doesn't publish it.

Alpine IQ is the better fit for cannabis retailers needing full CRM marketing. Dutchie is the better fit for operators wanting CRM inside broad dispensary POS.

  • Alpine IQ fits best

    Cannabis retailers needing full CRM marketing

  • Dutchie fits best

    Operators wanting CRM inside broad dispensary POS

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Side by side

Feature Alpine IQ 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Dutchie 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.2
Ranking #1 in Cannabis CRM Software #2 in Cannabis CRM Software
Best for Cannabis retailers needing full CRM marketing Operators wanting CRM inside broad dispensary POS
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan Not published Not published
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Docs Tickets
Compliance SOC 2, HIPAA, SSO/SAML, 2FA SOC 2
Integrations 85+ integrations 100+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Alpine IQ 6/7 · Dutchie 0/7
Patient profiles ✓ (best) Not published
Loyalty programs ✓ (best) Not published
SMS marketing ✓ (best) Not published
Email marketing ✓ (best) Not published
Wholesale workflows Not published Not published
POS integrations ✓ (best) Not published
Multi-location support ✓ (best) Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Combines unified profiles, loyalty, SMS and email automation, and segmentation.
  • Connects with 85 systems across POS, ecommerce, payments and marketing.
  • Supports web, iOS and Android, with branded apps and wallet experiences.
  • Combines POS, loyalty, marketing, ecommerce, and payments
  • Tracks plants, batches, formulations, inventory, and wholesale fulfillment
  • Connects with Metrc, BioTrack, QuickBooks, Leafly, and 100 integrations
Cons
  • Pricing is defined in individual Service Orders rather than a public price list.
  • The breadth of CRM, commerce and data tools may exceed narrower marketing needs.
  • Support is available by email, phone and documentation, but not 24/7.
  • Pricing is handled through a sales contact
  • CRM is less marketing-specialized than Alpine IQ
  • Support is provided through ticket submissions
Our verdict

Alpine IQ is a cloud platform for cannabis retailers and brands that brings customer profiles, loyalty, marketing automation, analytics, ecommerce and data operations together. Its unified Persona CRM profiles and audience segmentation are…

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Dutchie is a cloud and mobile software platform for cannabis retailers, cultivators, manufacturers, brands, and distributors. Its retail workspace combines dispensary point of sale with inventory, online ordering, ecommerce, payments,…

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  1. Alpine IQCannabis CRM Software 9.0Pricing on request
  2. DutchieCannabis CRM Software 8.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Alpine IQ — where it wins

    • Combines unified profiles, loyalty, SMS and email automation, and segmentation.
    • Connects with 85 systems across POS, ecommerce, payments and marketing.
    • Supports web, iOS and Android, with branded apps and wallet experiences.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is defined in individual Service Orders rather than a public price list.
    • The breadth of CRM, commerce and data tools may exceed narrower marketing needs.
    • Support is available by email, phone and documentation, but not 24/7.

  • Dutchie — where it wins

    • Combines POS, loyalty, marketing, ecommerce, and payments
    • Tracks plants, batches, formulations, inventory, and wholesale fulfillment
    • Connects with Metrc, BioTrack, QuickBooks, Leafly, and 100 integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is handled through a sales contact
    • CRM is less marketing-specialized than Alpine IQ
    • Support is provided through ticket submissions
  • Alpine IQ9.0/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad cannabis retail CRM combining profiles, loyalty, campaigns and commerce tools.

    Visit Alpine IQFull verdict →
  • Dutchie8.2/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad cannabis operations platform that puts CRM alongside POS, commerce, and traceability.

    Visit DutchieFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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