Head-to-head · Direct Store Delivery Software
DSD Manager vs Centegy Van Sales
DSD Manager leads on 0 checks, Centegy Van Sales on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDSD Manager · 8.9/10
DSD Manager scores higher on our rubric for direct store delivery software: 8.9 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.
On mobile platforms, DSD Manager gives you Both where Centegy Van Sales offers Android.
DSD Manager is the better fit for distributors needing end-to-end route accounting. Centegy Van Sales is the better fit for mid-market teams selling in low-connectivity areas.
- DSD Manager fits best
Distributors needing end-to-end route accounting
- Centegy Van Sales fits best
Mid-market teams selling in low-connectivity areas
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Side by side
| Feature | DSD Manager 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Centegy Van Sales 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in Direct Store Delivery Software | #7 in Direct Store Delivery Software |
| Best for | Distributors needing end-to-end route accounting | Mid-market teams selling in low-connectivity areas |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Android, Web |
| Support | Email, Phone | Email, Phone |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features DSD Manager 5/6 · Centegy Van Sales 5/6 | ||
| Route planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Van inventory | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile order capture | ✓ | ✓ |
| Proof of delivery | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Offline mode | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Invoicing and payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile platforms | Both | Android |
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| Our verdict | DSD Manager brings route accounting and delivery operations together for direct store delivery distributors, from truck sales and pre-sales to warehouse activity and back-office financials. Its mobile tools support order entry, delivery… Read the review → |
Centegy Van Sales is a sales and distribution solution for companies running van-based sales teams. Its workflows cover van sales and spot sales, from route planning and order capture to inventory, billing and payment collection. Android… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
DSD Manager — where it wins
- Connects route scheduling, truck inventory and delivery processing.
- Captures customer signatures for electronic proof of delivery.
- Includes EDI, warehouse tools and built-in financials.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales.
- Broad operational coverage may exceed simpler delivery needs.
- Integrations listed focus on routing, maps and credit card systems.
Centegy Van Sales — where it wins
- Offline Android order capture with automatic syncing
- Transactions update van inventory; billing includes cash reconciliation
- GPS tracking, merchandising audits and trade promotions support field work
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; pricing requires contacting sales
- Mobile support is Android only
- Cloud and mobile deployment may not suit teams seeking other deployment options
- DSD Manager8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A broad route-accounting suite linking delivery, inventory, EDI and financials.
Contact IntegraSysFull verdict → - Centegy Van Sales8.2/10 · Pricing on request
A field-sales system combining offline order capture, van inventory, billing and route planning.
Visit CentegyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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