Head-to-head · Cannabis CRM Software
Dutchie vs Sticky
Dutchie leads on 0 checks, Sticky on 6, and 0 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 scoreDutchie · 8.2/10
- Most featuresSticky · 6 of 7
Dutchie scores higher on our rubric for cannabis crm software: 8.2 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
Sticky offers patient profiles; Dutchie doesn't publish it. Sticky offers loyalty programs; Dutchie doesn't publish it. Sticky offers sms marketing; Dutchie doesn't publish it. Sticky offers email marketing; Dutchie doesn't publish it. Sticky offers pos integrations; Dutchie doesn't publish it.
Dutchie is the better fit for operators wanting CRM inside broad dispensary POS. Sticky is the better fit for retailers needing advanced journey automation.
- Dutchie fits best
Operators wanting CRM inside broad dispensary POS
- Sticky fits best
Retailers needing advanced journey automation
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Side by side
| Feature | Dutchie 8.2/10 Visit ↗ | Sticky 6.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.2 | 6.9 |
| Ranking | #2 in Cannabis CRM Software | #7 in Cannabis CRM Software |
| Best for | Operators wanting CRM inside broad dispensary POS | Retailers needing advanced journey automation |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Tickets | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 100+ integrations | 18 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Dutchie 0/7 · Sticky 6/7 | ||
| Patient profiles | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Loyalty programs | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| SMS marketing | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Email marketing | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Wholesale workflows | Not published | Not published |
| POS integrations | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Multi-location support | Not published | ✓ (best) |
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| Our verdict | Dutchie is a cloud and mobile software platform for cannabis retailers, cultivators, manufacturers, brands, and distributors. Its retail workspace combines dispensary point of sale with inventory, online ordering, ecommerce, payments,… Read the review → |
Sticky is a cannabis-focused CRM and retention marketing platform for dispensaries. It combines POS-derived customer profiles with email, SMS/MMS, wallet notifications, loyalty programs, segmentation and automated journeys. Retailers can… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Dutchie — where it wins
- Combines POS, loyalty, marketing, ecommerce, and payments
- Tracks plants, batches, formulations, inventory, and wholesale fulfillment
- Connects with Metrc, BioTrack, QuickBooks, Leafly, and 100 integrations
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through a sales contact
- CRM is less marketing-specialized than Alpine IQ
- Support is provided through ticket submissions
Sticky — where it wins
- Unified profiles combine POS purchases with engagement data.
- Visual journeys support triggers, branches, delays and A/B forks.
- Wallet loyalty, geo-fencing and SKU-level attribution deepen retention marketing.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a quote based on store count, volume and channel mix.
- The product is offered through a web platform rather than native apps.
- Support channels are limited to email and documentation.
- Dutchie8.2/10 · Pricing on request
A broad cannabis operations platform that puts CRM alongside POS, commerce, and traceability.
Visit DutchieFull verdict → - Sticky6.9/10 · Pricing on request
Sticky unifies cannabis customer data, compliant messaging, loyalty and automated journeys.
Visit StickyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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