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Head-to-head · Dry Cleaning Software

Cents vs Laundry Wise

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Cents #3 in Dry Cleaning Software 8.8/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Cents
Laundry Wise #6 in Dry Cleaning Software 8.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Laundry Wise

Cents leads on 0 checks, Laundry Wise on 1, and 5 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 scoreCents · 8.8/10
  • Free planonly Laundry Wise
  • Most featuresCents · 5 of 5

Cents scores higher on our rubric for dry cleaning software: 8.8 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Laundry Wise offers free plan; Cents doesn't.

Cents is the better fit for businesses wanting a full-service cloud cleaning platform. Laundry Wise is the better fit for small cleaners seeking free POS and delivery workflows.

  • Cents fits best

    Businesses wanting a full-service cloud cleaning platform

  • Laundry Wise fits best

    Small cleaners seeking free POS and delivery workflows

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Side by side

Feature Cents 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Laundry Wise 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.2
Ranking #3 in Dry Cleaning Software #6 in Dry Cleaning Software
Best for Businesses wanting a full-service cloud cleaning platform Small cleaners seeking free POS and delivery workflows
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $89/mo —
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone Email
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features Cents 5/5 · Laundry Wise 4/5
POS & order ticketing ✓ ✓
Pickup & delivery ✓ ✓
Production status tracking ✓ ✓
Customer notifications ✓ ✓
Barcode/tag printing ✓ (best) Not checked yet
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.
  • No monthly software fee, feature tiers, or contract
  • Combines POS, delivery routes, SMS, payments, and smart lockers
  • Web, iOS, and Android coverage with multi-store reporting
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.
  • SMS marketing is billed per message
  • Integrations are limited to CleanCloud, Cents, and SMRT
  • Support is provided through email only
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…

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Laundry Wise is a browser-based point-of-sale and operations platform for laundromats and dry cleaners. It is designed for small and mid-market businesses managing counter orders, garment tags, receipts, customer records, payments, pickup…

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  1. CentsDry Cleaning Software 8.8Paid
  2. Laundry WiseDry Cleaning Software 8.2Free plan

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.

  • Laundry Wise — where it wins

    • No monthly software fee, feature tiers, or contract
    • Combines POS, delivery routes, SMS, payments, and smart lockers
    • Web, iOS, and Android coverage with multi-store reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • SMS marketing is billed per message
    • Integrations are limited to CleanCloud, Cents, and SMRT
    • Support is provided through email only

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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