Laundry Wise vs CleanMax

Laundry Wise8.2Visit CleanMax8.0Visit

Higher score Laundry Wise #6 in Dry Cleaning Software 8.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Laundry Wise

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CleanMax #7 in Dry Cleaning Software 8.0/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit CleanMax

• Laundry Wise fits best

  Small cleaners seeking free POS and delivery workflows

• CleanMax fits best

  Windows-based shops wanting a one-time POS purchase

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Side by side

Feature	Laundry Wise 8.2/10 Visit ↗	CleanMax 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.2	8.0
Ranking	#6 in Dry Cleaning Software	#7 in Dry Cleaning Software
Best for	Small cleaners seeking free POS and delivery workflows	Windows-based shops wanting a one-time POS purchase
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$4,990 one-time
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Desktop
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Windows
Support	Email	Email, Phone, Docs
Integrations	3 integrations	8 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Laundry Wise 4/5 · CleanMax 5/5
POS & order ticketing	✓	✓
Pickup & delivery	✓	✓
Production status tracking	✓	✓
Customer notifications	✓	✓
Barcode/tag printing	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Locations supported	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	No monthly software fee, feature tiers, or contract Combines POS, delivery routes, SMS, payments, and smart lockers Web, iOS, and Android coverage with multi-store reporting	Garment-level ticketing, configurable upcharges and customer price tables Tag printing plus garment search and traceability by tag or type Integrates with printers, scales and garment assembly systems
Cons	SMS marketing is billed per message Integrations are limited to CleanCloud, Cents, and SMRT Support is provided through email only	Runs on Windows desktop only Pickup and delivery requires a Full version package No free plan or 24/7 support coverage
Our verdict	Laundry Wise is a browser-based point-of-sale and operations platform for laundromats and dry cleaners. It is designed for small and mid-market businesses managing counter orders, garment tags, receipts, customer records, payments, pickup… Read the review →	CleanMax is a point-of-sale system for dry-cleaning businesses that need garment-level order handling. Its workflow starts with a garment drop screen for ticket creation, then supports configurable garment categories, upcharges, customer… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Laundry Wise — where it wins

  • No monthly software fee, feature tiers, or contract
  • Combines POS, delivery routes, SMS, payments, and smart lockers
  • Web, iOS, and Android coverage with multi-store reporting

  Where it doesn't

  • SMS marketing is billed per message
  • Integrations are limited to CleanCloud, Cents, and SMRT
  • Support is provided through email only

• CleanMax — where it wins

  • Garment-level ticketing, configurable upcharges and customer price tables
  • Tag printing plus garment search and traceability by tag or type
  • Integrates with printers, scales and garment assembly systems

  Where it doesn't

  • Runs on Windows desktop only
  • Pickup and delivery requires a Full version package
  • No free plan or 24/7 support coverage

• Laundry Wise8.2/10 · Free plan

  Free POS, delivery, payment, and locker workflows for small cleaning businesses.

  Visit Laundry WiseFull verdict →
• CleanMax8.0/10 · Paid

  A Windows POS with detailed garment tracking and one-time packages from $4,990.

  Visit CleanMaxFull verdict →