Cents vs Follow POS

Cents8.8Visit FPFollow POS8.6Visit

Higher score Cents #3 in Dry Cleaning Software 8.8/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Cents

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FP Follow POS #4 in Dry Cleaning Software 8.6/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Follow POS

• Cents fits best

  Businesses wanting a full-service cloud cleaning platform

• Follow POS fits best

  Established operations needing routes and production

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Side by side

Feature	Cents 8.8/10 Visit ↗	FPFollow POS 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.6
Ranking	#3 in Dry Cleaning Software	#4 in Dry Cleaning Software
Best for	Businesses wanting a full-service cloud cleaning platform	Established operations needing routes and production
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$89/mo	$9.95/site/mo (best)
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Desktop
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone	Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Cents 5/5 · Follow POS 5/5
POS & order ticketing	✓	✓
Pickup & delivery	✓	✓
Production status tracking	✓	✓
Customer notifications	✓	✓
Barcode/tag printing	✓	✓
Specs
Locations supported	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines POS, counter intake, plant-stage tracking, tags, and status updates. Growth adds marketing, online ordering, and outsourced pickup and delivery. Ultimate includes route management plus driver and branded customer apps.	Connects pickup and delivery routes with manifests, reports, and billing. Tracks garment status and rack locations alongside barcode and tag printing. Supports multi-station and multi-location operation with customer notifications.
Cons	The core platform is delivered through the web. Starter does not include marketing, online ordering, or delivery operations. Multi-location pricing is tailored and billed separately for each location.	The listed software options start at $995 and include a $2,995 system option. Cloud hosting is a separate recurring per-location charge. Its named integrations focus on delivery, payment processing, and hosting.
Our verdict	Cents is a cloud business-management platform for dry cleaners, laundromats, and wash-and-fold operators. It brings point of sale, payment processing, counter order intake, plant-stage item tracking, physical garment tags or heat-seal… Read the review →	Follow POS from Vivaldi Systems is a dry-cleaning point-of-sale and operations system for cleaners, plants, hotels, agencies, wholesale accounts, and multi-location businesses. It brings ticket writing, pricing, sales, receipts, customer… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Cents — where it wins

  • Combines POS, counter intake, plant-stage tracking, tags, and status updates.
  • Growth adds marketing, online ordering, and outsourced pickup and delivery.
  • Ultimate includes route management plus driver and branded customer apps.

  Where it doesn't

  • The core platform is delivered through the web.
  • Starter does not include marketing, online ordering, or delivery operations.
  • Multi-location pricing is tailored and billed separately for each location.

• Follow POS — where it wins

  • Connects pickup and delivery routes with manifests, reports, and billing.
  • Tracks garment status and rack locations alongside barcode and tag printing.
  • Supports multi-station and multi-location operation with customer notifications.

  Where it doesn't

  • The listed software options start at $995 and include a $2,995 system option.
  • Cloud hosting is a separate recurring per-location charge.
  • Its named integrations focus on delivery, payment processing, and hosting.

• Cents8.8/10 · Paid

  A cloud platform covering dry-cleaning orders, plant tracking, delivery, marketing, and apps.

  Visit CentsFull verdict →
• FPFollow POS8.6/10 · Paid

  A broad dry-cleaning operations system with cloud and local deployment options.

  Visit Follow POSFull verdict →