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Head-to-head · Shop Management software

Odoo Retail vs Erply

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Odoo Retail #1 in Shop Management software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Odoo Retail
Erply #6 in Shop Management software 8.1/10 60-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 5 features Visit Erply

Odoo Retail leads on 2 checks, Erply on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreOdoo Retail · 9.2/10
  • Lowest starting priceOdoo Retail · $31.10/user/mo
  • Free planonly Odoo Retail
  • Free trialonly Erply
  • Most featuresErply · 2 of 5

Odoo Retail scores higher on our rubric for shop management software: 9.2 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

Odoo Retail offers free plan; Erply doesn't. Odoo Retail is cheaper to start at $31.10/mo against $1,000/mo.

Odoo Retail is the better fit for retailers seeking flexible, low-cost POS. Erply is the better fit for retail chains managing inventory across locations.

  • Odoo Retail fits best

    Retailers seeking flexible, low-cost POS

  • Erply fits best

    Retail chains managing inventory across locations

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Side by side

Feature Odoo Retail 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Erply 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.1
Ranking #1 in Shop Management software #6 in Shop Management software
Best for Retailers seeking flexible, low-cost POS Retail chains managing inventory across locations
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $31.10/user/mo (best) $1,000/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 60 days
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Email Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs
Integrations 4 integrations 10 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Odoo Retail 0/5 · Erply 2/5
Inventory management Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Retail POS Not checked yet Not checked yet
Multi-location support Not checked yet Not checked yet
Online store Not checked yet Not checked yet
Employee management Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Can create orders offline and sync them when internet returns
  • Supports barcode scanning, receipts, taxes, loyalty, and gift cards
  • Works with retail hardware and web, desktop, and mobile devices
  • Combines POS, warehouse inventory, purchasing, and ecommerce fulfillment.
  • Supports multi-location pricing, permissions, stock transfers, and reporting.
  • Connects with ecommerce, accounting, ERP, and business intelligence systems.
Cons
  • Free plan includes only one app
  • Paid Standard and Custom plans charge per user
  • Deeper inventory and multi-location operations are less prominent
  • Growth starts at $1,000 per month, with no permanent free plan.
  • Growth supports up to 3 stores; Chain is designed for 4–20 stores.
  • Enterprise / Franchise starts at $25,000 per month.
Our verdict

Odoo Retail is a browser-based point-of-sale system for shops, with checkout, cashier management, barcode scanning, receipts, and customer self-ordering. It suits retailers that want POS features alongside a wider business-app suite, and…

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Erply brings point of sale, inventory, purchasing, warehouse management, and reporting into one retail management system. It is aimed at independent retailers as well as chains and franchises, with features for multi-location operations,…

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  1. Odoo RetailShop Management software 9.2Free plan
  2. ErplyShop Management software 8.160-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Odoo Retail — where it wins

    • Can create orders offline and sync them when internet returns
    • Supports barcode scanning, receipts, taxes, loyalty, and gift cards
    • Works with retail hardware and web, desktop, and mobile devices

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan includes only one app
    • Paid Standard and Custom plans charge per user
    • Deeper inventory and multi-location operations are less prominent

  • Erply — where it wins

    • Combines POS, warehouse inventory, purchasing, and ecommerce fulfillment.
    • Supports multi-location pricing, permissions, stock transfers, and reporting.
    • Connects with ecommerce, accounting, ERP, and business intelligence systems.

    Where it doesn't

    • Growth starts at $1,000 per month, with no permanent free plan.
    • Growth supports up to 3 stores; Chain is designed for 4–20 stores.
    • Enterprise / Franchise starts at $25,000 per month.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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