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Head-to-head · Pawn Shop Software

Hi-Tech Pawn vs Flyware PawnShop

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Hi-Tech Pawn #1 in Pawn Shop Software 8.8/10 From $98.39/mo · 30-day trial ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Hi-Tech Pawn
Flyware PawnShop #6 in Pawn Shop Software 8.0/10 From 27.50 AUD/mo ✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Flyware

Hi-Tech Pawn leads on 1 check, Flyware PawnShop on 0, and 5 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 scoreHi-Tech Pawn · 8.8/10
  • Most featuresHi-Tech Pawn · 5 of 6

Hi-Tech Pawn scores higher on our rubric for pawn shop software: 8.8 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

Hi-Tech Pawn offers payment processing; Flyware PawnShop doesn't publish it.

Hi-Tech Pawn is the better fit for shops needing broad US pawn and retail workflows. Flyware PawnShop is the better fit for solo and small shops wanting low-cost desktop software.

  • Hi-Tech Pawn fits best

    Shops needing broad US pawn and retail workflows

  • Flyware PawnShop fits best

    Solo and small shops wanting low-cost desktop software

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Side by side

Feature Hi-Tech Pawn 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Flyware PawnShop 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.0
Ranking #1 in Pawn Shop Software #6 in Pawn Shop Software
Best for Shops needing broad US pawn and retail workflows Solo and small shops wanting low-cost desktop software
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $98.39/mo Not published
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Self-hosted, Desktop Desktop
Platforms Windows Windows
Support Phone, Email, Docs Email, Docs
Built for Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business
Features Hi-Tech Pawn 5/6 · Flyware PawnShop 4/6
Pawn loan tracking ✓ ✓
Collateral tracking ✓ ✓
Inventory tracking ✓ ✓
Point of sale ✓ ✓
Payment processing ✓ (best) Not published
Multi-location support Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Covers pawn, title-loan, and check-cashing workflows
  • Combines POS, inventory, accounting, and cash-drawer management
  • Includes police reporting and ATF firearms acquisition/disposition logging
  • Pawnbroker loan processing with collateral and goods-held records
  • Supports buying, consignment, trade-in and second-hand sales
  • Barcode scanning and network database operation across computers
Cons
  • Monthly pricing starts at $98.39 for one feature set
  • Runs on Windows computers as desktop, self-hosted software
  • Access to all three feature sets costs $153.63 per month
  • Desktop deployment limits access to Windows environments
  • No verified integrations or payment processing are specified
  • International plan highlights omit NSW Police transfer support
Our verdict

Hi-Tech Pawn brings pawn lending, vehicle title loans, check advances and check cashing into Windows software for pawn shops and related lending businesses. Its scope extends into retail operations: customer records, inventory locations,…

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Flyware PawnShop is Windows desktop software for pawnbrokers and second-hand dealers. Its pawnbroker edition adds loan processing for goods held as security to workflows for buying, consigning, trading in and selling goods. Solo operators…

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  1. Hi-Tech PawnPawn Shop Software 8.8From $98.39/mo · 30-day trial
  2. Flyware PawnShopPawn Shop Software 8.0From 27.50 AUD/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Hi-Tech Pawn — where it wins

    • Covers pawn, title-loan, and check-cashing workflows
    • Combines POS, inventory, accounting, and cash-drawer management
    • Includes police reporting and ATF firearms acquisition/disposition logging

    Where it doesn't

    • Monthly pricing starts at $98.39 for one feature set
    • Runs on Windows computers as desktop, self-hosted software
    • Access to all three feature sets costs $153.63 per month

  • Flyware PawnShop — where it wins

    • Pawnbroker loan processing with collateral and goods-held records
    • Supports buying, consignment, trade-in and second-hand sales
    • Barcode scanning and network database operation across computers

    Where it doesn't

    • Desktop deployment limits access to Windows environments
    • No verified integrations or payment processing are specified
    • International plan highlights omit NSW Police transfer support
  • Hi-Tech Pawn8.8/10 · From $98.39/mo · 30-day trial

    A wide-ranging Windows system for pawn shops that need lending, retail and compliance workflows.

    Visit Hi-Tech PawnFull verdict →
  • Flyware PawnShop8.0/10 · From 27.50 AUD/mo

    Low-cost Windows software covering pawnbroking, second-hand sales, inventory and POS.

    Visit FlywareFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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