Head-to-head · Point-of-Sale Software
Cegid Retail vs Loyverse
Cegid Retail leads on 0 checks, Loyverse on 0, and 6 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 scoreCegid Retail · 9.2/10
- Free planonly Loyverse
- Free trialonly Loyverse
- Most featuresCegid Retail · 4 of 5
Cegid Retail scores higher on our rubric for point-of-sale software: 9.2 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #9.
Cegid Retail is the better fit for large retailers needing enterprise retail controls. Loyverse is the better fit for small shops and restaurants on a budget.
- Cegid Retail fits best
Large retailers needing enterprise retail controls
- Loyverse fits best
Small shops and restaurants on a budget
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Side by side
| Feature | Cegid Retail 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Loyverse 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #3 in Point-of-Sale Software | #9 in Point-of-Sale Software |
| Best for | Large retailers needing enterprise retail controls | Small shops and restaurants on a budget |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Browser extension | Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Windows | Web, iOS, Android |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Cegid Retail 4/5 · Loyverse 2/5 | ||
| Inventory management | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Offline mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Employee permissions | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Multi-location support | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Sales reporting | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Hardware support | Both | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Cegid Retail is a cloud-based point-of-sale and unified commerce platform for specialty retailers and retail chains. It supports fixed and mobile checkout across web, Windows, iOS, and Android, connecting stores, warehouses, ecommerce, and… Read the review → |
Loyverse is a mobile point-of-sale and commerce platform for restaurants, cafés, bars, retail shops, and other small businesses. Its core POS supports sales and payments, essential inventory, customer loyalty, kitchen display, and sales… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Cegid Retail — where it wins
- Combines POS, inventory, procurement, orders, loyalty, and analytics
- Supports omnichannel workflows such as click and collect and ship from store
- Keeps POS operating offline when internet connectivity is lost
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales contact and customized quote
- Hardware compatibility varies by module and country
- Its broad enterprise scope may exceed smaller retailers' needs
Loyverse — where it wins
- Free core POS with sales, loyalty, inventory, and kitchen features
- Offline sales processing with later synchronization
- Integrations for payments, accounting, ecommerce, delivery, and automation
Where it doesn't
- Free sales analytics cover only the last 31 days
- Advanced inventory and employee management are paid add-ons
- Some businesses may need separate paid tiers as operations grow
- Cegid Retail9.2/10 · Pricing on request
Enterprise retail controls spanning POS, inventory, orders, loyalty, and store operations.
Visit CegidFull verdict → - Loyverse8.3/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A budget-friendly POS with offline selling, restaurant tools, and optional paid add-ons.
Visit LoyverseFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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