Head-to-head · Point-of-Sale Software
Odoo Point of Sale vs Cegid Retail
Odoo Point of Sale leads on 0 checks, Cegid Retail on 0, and 6 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 scoreOdoo Point of Sale · 9.5/10
- Free planonly Odoo Point of Sale
- Most featuresOdoo Point of Sale · 5 of 5
Odoo Point of Sale scores higher on our rubric for point-of-sale software: 9.5 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.
Odoo Point of Sale is the better fit for businesses wanting broad, low-cost POS coverage. Cegid Retail is the better fit for large retailers needing enterprise retail controls.
- Odoo Point of Sale fits best
Businesses wanting broad, low-cost POS coverage
- Cegid Retail fits best
Large retailers needing enterprise retail controls
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Side by side
| Feature | Odoo Point of Sale 9.5/10 Visit ↗ | Cegid Retail 9.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.5 | 9.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in Point-of-Sale Software | #3 in Point-of-Sale Software |
| Best for | Businesses wanting broad, low-cost POS coverage | Large retailers needing enterprise retail controls |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Self-hosted | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android, Windows |
| Features Odoo Point of Sale 5/5 · Cegid Retail 4/5 | ||
| Inventory management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Employee permissions | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Multi-location support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sales reporting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Hardware support | Both | Both |
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| Our verdict | Odoo Point of Sale is a browser-based POS application for retail shops and restaurants. It covers product catalogs, barcode search, variants, checkout, cash and card payments, split payments, invoicing, receipts, customer management,… Read the review → |
Cegid Retail is a cloud-based point-of-sale and unified commerce platform for specialty retailers and retail chains. It supports fixed and mobile checkout across web, Windows, iOS, and Android, connecting stores, warehouses, ecommerce, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Odoo Point of Sale — where it wins
- Free plan includes one app and unlimited users
- Supports offline payments and order synchronization after reconnection
- Covers inventory, loyalty, hardware, kiosks, and multiple locations
Where it doesn't
- The One App Free plan is limited to one app
- Odoo Studio, multi-company, and external API require Custom
- Offline orders need reconnection before synchronization
Cegid Retail — where it wins
- Combines POS, inventory, procurement, orders, loyalty, and analytics
- Supports omnichannel workflows such as click and collect and ship from store
- Keeps POS operating offline when internet connectivity is lost
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales contact and customized quote
- Hardware compatibility varies by module and country
- Its broad enterprise scope may exceed smaller retailers' needs
- Odoo Point of Sale9.5/10 · Free plan
A broad POS suite with a free entry plan, offline workflows, and extensive hardware support.
Visit OdooFull verdict → - Cegid Retail9.2/10 · Pricing on request
Enterprise retail controls spanning POS, inventory, orders, loyalty, and store operations.
Visit CegidFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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