BloomNation POS vs IRIS

BPBloomNation POS9.0Visit IRIS8.8Visit

Higher score BP BloomNation POS #3 in Florist Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Try BloomNation POS

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IRIS #4 in Florist Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit IRIS

• BloomNation POS fits best

  Established shops wanting an all-in-one POS

• IRIS fits best

  Florists needing offline and multi-store control

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Side by side

Feature	BPBloomNation POS 9.0/10 Visit ↗	IRIS 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.8
Ranking	#3 in Florist Software	#4 in Florist Software
Best for	Established shops wanting an all-in-one POS	Florists needing offline and multi-store control
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	—
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	14 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web	Windows, macOS, iOS
Support	Email, Phone, Docs	Email, Phone
Integrations	3 integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market	Small business, Mid-market
Features BloomNation POS 4/5 · IRIS 5/5
Florist POS	✓	✓
Delivery management	✓	✓
Inventory tracking	✓	✓
Multi-location support	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Customer records	✓	✓
Specs
Order channels	In_store	In_store
Our review
Pros	Route optimization with Google Maps or Bing Maps and driver updates Subscriptions, proposals, invoices, house accounts and partial payments Recipes, seasonal inventory, loyalty, gift cards and detailed reporting	Handles walk-in, pickup, delivery and wire orders with florist-specific printing Supports routing with mapping, GPS integration and delivery manifests Works offline with later synchronization and supports multi-store transfers
Cons	POS pricing uses a commission model based on order value Consultation-led onboarding requires contacting the sales team Web deployment only, with no free plan	Plan subscription amounts require contacting sales Some plans limit customers to choosing any two optional capabilities Premier Tech Support is an additional $40 per computer per month
Our verdict	Independent flower shops can use BloomNation POS to manage in-store, phone and online orders through a cloud-based web system. It supports local delivery, pickup and in-store transactions, payment processing, refunds, daily payouts and… Read the review →	IRIS is florist-focused point-of-sale software for flower shops that need to manage orders across counter sales, pickup, delivery and wire-service workflows. Its order entry, customer records, inventory tracking and florist-specific… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• BloomNation POS — where it wins

  • Route optimization with Google Maps or Bing Maps and driver updates
  • Subscriptions, proposals, invoices, house accounts and partial payments
  • Recipes, seasonal inventory, loyalty, gift cards and detailed reporting

  Where it doesn't

  • POS pricing uses a commission model based on order value
  • Consultation-led onboarding requires contacting the sales team
  • Web deployment only, with no free plan

• IRIS — where it wins

  • Handles walk-in, pickup, delivery and wire orders with florist-specific printing
  • Supports routing with mapping, GPS integration and delivery manifests
  • Works offline with later synchronization and supports multi-store transfers

  Where it doesn't

  • Plan subscription amounts require contacting sales
  • Some plans limit customers to choosing any two optional capabilities
  • Premier Tech Support is an additional $40 per computer per month

• BPBloomNation POS9.0/10 · Pricing on request

  A web-based florist POS combining orders, payments, delivery, inventory and reporting.

  Try BloomNation POSFull verdict →
• IRIS8.8/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

  A florist-focused system for order handling, delivery operations and store coordination.

  Visit IRISFull verdict →