Head-to-head · Direct Store Delivery Software
eRMS Route Accounting vs RouteMagic
eRMS Route Accounting leads on 0 checks, RouteMagic 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 scoreeRMS Route Accounting · 8.7/10
- Most featuresRouteMagic · 6 of 6
eRMS Route Accounting scores higher on our rubric for direct store delivery software: 8.7 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
eRMS Route Accounting is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise teams with varied ERPs. RouteMagic is the better fit for route-sales teams seeking affordable mobile DSD.
- eRMS Route Accounting fits best
Mid-market and enterprise teams with varied ERPs
- RouteMagic fits best
Route-sales teams seeking affordable mobile DSD
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Side by side
| Feature | eRMS Route Accounting 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | RouteMagic 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #2 in Direct Store Delivery Software | #6 in Direct Store Delivery Software |
| Best for | Mid-market and enterprise teams with varied ERPs | Route-sales teams seeking affordable mobile DSD |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | £29/user/mo |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Android, iOS | Android, iOS |
| Support | Live chat, Phone | |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 25+ integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features eRMS Route Accounting 5/6 · RouteMagic 6/6 | ||
| Route planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Van inventory | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile order capture | ✓ | ✓ |
| Proof of delivery | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline mode | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Invoicing and payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile platforms | Both | Both |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | For distributors in food and beverage and other direct store delivery operations, eRMS Route Accounting brings back-office and mobile workflows into one system. It covers order management, route scheduling and balancing, picking, loading,… Read the review → |
RouteMagic brings route sales and distribution workflows together for wholesalers and distributors, including direct-store-delivery teams. Its mobile app runs on iOS and Android, with route planning, order capture, vehicle stock… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
eRMS Route Accounting — where it wins
- Covers ordering, routing, delivery, cash collection, and settlement.
- Tracks truck and driver inventory through picking, loading, and dispatch.
- Integrates with SAP, Oracle, Infor, Sage, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Dynamics.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales.
- Email is the listed support channel.
- Its broad DSD workflow may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow tool.
RouteMagic — where it wins
- Combines route planning, van-sales ordering, invoicing and inventory.
- Offline app sync supports field work when connectivity drops.
- Captures signed, photo, geostamped and timestamped proof of delivery.
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; Lite starts at £29 per user monthly.
- Three paid tiers are listed, but their feature differences are not specified.
- No 24/7 support; support is available by chat and phone.
- eRMS Route Accounting8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A broad DSD workflow with ERP integrations and cloud, self-hosted, and mobile deployment.
Visit NCSFull verdict → - RouteMagic8.3/10 · Paid
A mobile DSD suite with route sales, inventory, delivery proof and reconciliation.
Visit RouteMagicFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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