Head-to-head · Rental Software
Current RMS vs TapGoods
Current RMS leads on 0 checks, TapGoods on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCurrent RMS · 8.6/10
- Lowest starting priceTapGoods · $19/user/mo
- Free trialonly Current RMS
- Most featuresTapGoods · 1 of 3
Current RMS scores higher on our rubric for rental software: 8.6 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.
TapGoods is cheaper to start at $19/mo against $49/mo.
Current RMS is the better fit for established rental teams needing scheduling and contracts. TapGoods is the better fit for budget-conscious event and party rental businesses.
- Current RMS fits best
Established rental teams needing scheduling and contracts
- TapGoods fits best
Budget-conscious event and party rental businesses
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Side by side
| Feature | Current RMS 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | TapGoods 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #3 in Rental Software | #8 in Rental Software |
| Best for | Established rental teams needing scheduling and contracts | Budget-conscious event and party rental businesses |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $49/user/mo | $19/user/mo (best) |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 30 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR, 2FA | PCI DSS |
| Integrations | 9 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Current RMS 0/3 · TapGoods 1/3 | ||
| Online booking | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Availability calendar | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Digital contract signing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Rental inventory | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile apps | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Location limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Current RMS brings rental operations into a cloud system for AV, production, event and party rental companies. It is aimed at established teams that need to coordinate equipment availability, customer records, contracts and warehouse… Read the review → |
TapGoods PRO brings inventory availability, quotes, rental agreements, payments, customer portals, online booking and delivery routing into cloud-based software for event, party, tent and entertainment rental businesses. Its plan range… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Current RMS — where it wins
- Tracks inventory availability with barcode and QR-code asset tools
- Combines labor, vehicle, venue and transport scheduling
- Creates proposals and agreements with online approval and signatures
Where it doesn't
- No online booking feature is listed among its capabilities
- Additional users cost $49 per user each month
- Subscriptions are not refundable
TapGoods — where it wins
- Essentials includes a customer portal, agreements, payments and unlimited orders.
- Online booking, quotes, contracts and inventory availability cover the rental workflow.
- Higher tiers add QuickBooks, routing, multi-location tools and AI insights.
Where it doesn't
- Essentials is limited to up to 30 items.
- Custom proposals and routing start with the $59 Standard plan.
- After the first 30 days, subscriptions have a one-year minimum duration.
- Current RMS8.6/10 · 30-day trial
A rental operations hub for inventory, scheduling, agreements and billing workflows.
Visit Current RMSFull verdict → - TapGoods7.7/10 · Paid
Broad rental tools start at $19 per month, with inventory limits that vary by plan.
Visit TapGoodsFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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