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Head-to-head · Convenience Store Software

Gilbarco Passport vs KORONA POS

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Gilbarco Passport #1 in Convenience Store Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Contact Gilbarco
KORONA POS #8 in Convenience Store Software 8.0/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit KORONA POS

Gilbarco Passport leads on 0 checks, KORONA POS 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 scoreGilbarco Passport · 9.3/10
  • Most featuresGilbarco Passport · 6 of 6

Gilbarco Passport scores higher on our rubric for convenience store software: 9.3 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.

Gilbarco Passport is the better fit for fuel-and-convenience store networks. KORONA POS is the better fit for retailers needing reliable offline POS.

  • Gilbarco Passport fits best

    Fuel-and-convenience store networks

  • KORONA POS fits best

    Retailers needing reliable offline POS

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Side by side

Feature Gilbarco Passport 9.3/10 Visit ↗ KORONA POS 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.0
Ranking #1 in Convenience Store Software #8 in Convenience Store Software
Best for Fuel-and-convenience store networks Retailers needing reliable offline POS
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request $59/device/mo
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, Windows, Linux, Android
Integrations 120+ integrations 8 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Gilbarco Passport 6/6 · KORONA POS 0/6
Fuel management ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Age-restricted sales ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Lottery management ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Loyalty program ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Multi-store support ✓ (best) Not checked yet
POS hardware support ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • 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.
  • Offline transactions synchronize when connectivity returns.
  • Retail and Plus tiers add real-time stock and multi-location tools.
  • Open API access supports QuickBooks and other integrations.
Cons
  • 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.
  • Runs on Windows or Linux rather than web or mobile platforms.
  • No free plan; subscriptions start at $59 per terminal monthly.
  • Advanced multi-location reporting is reserved for the Plus tier.
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…

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KORONA POS is cloud-based point-of-sale software for convenience stores and other retailers, with support for quick-service restaurants, ticketing operators, franchises, and multi-location businesses. Its core scope covers checkout,…

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  1. Gilbarco PassportConvenience Store Software 9.3Pricing on request
  2. KORONA POSConvenience Store Software 8.0Paid

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.

  • KORONA POS — where it wins

    • Offline transactions synchronize when connectivity returns.
    • Retail and Plus tiers add real-time stock and multi-location tools.
    • Open API access supports QuickBooks and other integrations.

    Where it doesn't

    • Runs on Windows or Linux rather than web or mobile platforms.
    • No free plan; subscriptions start at $59 per terminal monthly.
    • Advanced multi-location reporting is reserved for the Plus tier.
  • Gilbarco Passport9.3/10 · Pricing on request

    A fuel-focused POS suite that connects store checkout, forecourt control and network management.

    Contact GilbarcoFull verdict →
  • KORONA POS8.0/10 · Paid

    A paid POS for convenience retailers that need offline checkout and inventory control.

    Visit KORONA POSFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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