Head-to-head · Convenience Store Software
Gilbarco Passport vs C-Store POS
Gilbarco Passport leads on 6 checks, C-Store POS on 0, and 1 is 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 scoreC-Store POS · 4.0/10
- Most featuresGilbarco Passport · 6 of 6
Our editors rank Gilbarco Passport at #1 and C-Store POS at #8 for convenience store software; Gilbarco Passport has no rubric score yet (facts researched, not yet scored), so the checks below decide.
Gilbarco Passport offers fuel management; C-Store POS doesn't publish it. Gilbarco Passport offers age-restricted sales; C-Store POS doesn't publish it. Gilbarco Passport offers lottery management; C-Store POS doesn't publish it. Gilbarco Passport offers loyalty program; C-Store POS doesn't publish it. Gilbarco Passport offers multi-store support; C-Store POS doesn't publish it.
Gilbarco Passport is the better fit for fuel-and-convenience store networks. C-Store POS is the better fit for small stores wanting broad POS basics.
- Gilbarco Passport fits best
Fuel-and-convenience store networks
- C-Store POS fits best
Small stores wanting broad POS basics
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Side by side
| Feature | Gilbarco Passport —/10 Visit ↗ | C-Store POS 4.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | — | 4.0 |
| Ranking | #1 in Convenience Store Software | #8 in Convenience Store Software |
| Best for | Fuel-and-convenience store networks | Small stores wanting broad POS basics |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $49/mo |
| Free plan | Not published | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 120+ integrations | 2 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Gilbarco Passport 6/6 · C-Store POS 0/6 | ||
| Fuel management | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Age-restricted sales | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Lottery management | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Loyalty program | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Multi-store support | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| POS hardware support | ✓ (best) | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Gilbarco Passport brings convenience-store checkout and fuel-station operations into one POS platform. It is aimed at retailers that need cashier workstations to work alongside forecourt dispenser and payment-terminal control, with… Read the review → |
C-Store POS is a point-of-sale system for convenience stores, corner stores, bodegas, and multi-location operators. It combines checkout with inventory tracking, reorder points, low-stock alerts, purchase orders, sales reports, employee… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Gilbarco Passport — where it wins
- Controls forecourt dispensers and payment terminals alongside in-store POS.
- Supports reporting, reconciliation, loyalty and promotional activity.
- Extends to self-checkout, food ordering and cloud back-office management.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales.
- Capabilities can vary by region, configuration and licensed modules.
- Its fuel-and-store breadth may exceed the needs of retailers without forecourts.
C-Store POS — where it wins
- Inventory alerts, purchasing, reports, and promotions in one system
- Supports cash, card, EBT, gift cards, checks, and contactless payments
- Web, iOS, and Android access with 24/7 phone support
Where it doesn't
- Every plan requires a C-Store POS processing agreement
- Purchase orders and mobile label printing start at Growth
- Loyalty rewards and intelligent ordering require Premium
- Gilbarco Passport—/10 · Pricing on request
A fuel-focused POS suite that connects store checkout, forecourt control and network management.
Contact GilbarcoFull verdict → - C-Store POS4.0/10 · From $49/mo
Broad convenience-store POS coverage with monthly plans from $49.
Visit C-Store POSFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026