Ricochet vs Consignment POS

RRicochet8.9Visit Consignment POS8.1Visit

Higher score R Ricochet #2 in Consignment Software 8.9/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Ricochet

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Consignment POS #7 in Consignment Software 8.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 1 features Try Consignment POS

• Ricochet fits best

  Stores wanting flexible POS and payout options

• Consignment POS fits best

  Stores prioritizing established consignment workflows

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Side by side

Feature	RRicochet 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Consignment POS 8.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.1
Ranking	#2 in Consignment Software	#7 in Consignment Software
Best for	Stores wanting flexible POS and payout options	Stores prioritizing established consignment workflows
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$199/mo	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs	Email
Built for	Small business, Mid-market	Small business, Mid-market
Features Ricochet 1/1 · Consignment POS 1/1
Consignor portal	✓	✓
Specs
Commission rules	Custom	Custom
Payout methods	ACH, Tango (including PayPal, Venmo and gift cards), printed checks, consignor/store credit, QuickBooks	store credit
Sales channels	Both	Not checked yet
Supported platforms	Web, Windows/PC, macOS, iOS/iPad, Android	web
Item limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Tracks consigned and store-owned inventory alongside POS sales. Supports customizable commission splits and multiple payout methods. Connects with QuickBooks Online, Mailchimp and ShipStation.	Tracks consignors, agreements and inventory attribution in one system Automates configurable commission splits and payout batching Supports barcode-ready or barcode-less checkout and multiple tenders
Cons	Starts at $199/month, with no free plan. Online sales require the Ricochet Web e-commerce add-on. The POS plan's free webstore offer lasts only the first 3 months.	Pricing requires a custom quote rather than published plan comparisons Online sales channel coverage and integrations are not clearly documented Only web access and email support are listed
Our verdict	Ricochet combines point-of-sale checkout with inventory, consignor accounts, payout tools and reporting for consignment, resale and vendor-based stores. Stores can manage consigned and store-owned items, while consignors can log in to view… Read the review →	Consignment POS is a cloud-based point-of-sale and management platform for consignment, resale and thrift stores. It is aimed at small and mid-market businesses that need to track consignors alongside store inventory and sales. Its focus… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Ricochet — where it wins

  • Tracks consigned and store-owned inventory alongside POS sales.
  • Supports customizable commission splits and multiple payout methods.
  • Connects with QuickBooks Online, Mailchimp and ShipStation.

  Where it doesn't

  • Starts at $199/month, with no free plan.
  • Online sales require the Ricochet Web e-commerce add-on.
  • The POS plan's free webstore offer lasts only the first 3 months.

• Consignment POS — where it wins

  • Tracks consignors, agreements and inventory attribution in one system
  • Automates configurable commission splits and payout batching
  • Supports barcode-ready or barcode-less checkout and multiple tenders

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a custom quote rather than published plan comparisons
  • Online sales channel coverage and integrations are not clearly documented
  • Only web access and email support are listed

• RRicochet8.9/10 · 14-day trial

  A broad consignment POS with flexible splits and payout workflows, starting at $199/month.

  Visit RicochetFull verdict →
• Consignment POS8.1/10 · Pricing on request

  A focused consignment POS with tools for inventory, commissions and payouts.

  Try Consignment POSFull verdict →