The Edge vs GEMINI

The Edge9.3Visit GEMINI9.2Visit

Higher score The Edge #1 in Jewelry Store Management 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit The Edge

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GEMINI #2 in Jewelry Store Management 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit MPI Systems

• The Edge fits best

  Jewelry retailers managing complete store operations

• GEMINI fits best

  Jewelry businesses needing flexible deployment

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Side by side

Feature	The Edge 9.3/10 Visit ↗	GEMINI 9.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	9.2
Ranking	#1 in Jewelry Store Management	#2 in Jewelry Store Management
Best for	Jewelry retailers managing complete store operations	Jewelry businesses needing flexible deployment
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Support	Phone, Email, Docs	Email, Phone
Integrations	4 integrations	2 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features The Edge 5/5 · GEMINI 5/5
Repair tracking	✓	✓
Serialized inventory	✓	✓
Multi-location support	✓	✓
Appraisal records	✓	✓
Layaway plans	✓	✓
Our review
Pros	Tracks serialized inventory with jewelry- and diamond-specific attributes Manages repairs and custom jobs from intake through pickup Combines POS, customer records and multi-location management	Tracks jewelry by quantity, weight, carat, and serial number Connects multi-location stock with transfers and synchronization Combines POS, repair job bags, appraisals, and memo tracking
Cons	Requires Windows PCs for installation Multi-store use requires internet access Pricing is provided through a quote workflow	Runs on Windows, which limits platform choice Pricing requires contacting MPI Systems Its broad retail, wholesale, and manufacturing scope may exceed simpler store needs
Our verdict	The Edge brings point of sale, inventory, customer records, payments, reporting, and repair and custom-work tracking into one system for jewelry retailers. It is aimed at stores that need jewelry-specific workflows such as serialized item… Read the review →	GEMINI brings inventory, point of sale, customer management, purchasing, repairs, special orders, appraisals, and memo transactions into one system. MPI Systems describes it for retail stores, wholesalers, and manufacturing jewelers,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• The Edge — where it wins

  • Tracks serialized inventory with jewelry- and diamond-specific attributes
  • Manages repairs and custom jobs from intake through pickup
  • Combines POS, customer records and multi-location management

  Where it doesn't

  • Requires Windows PCs for installation
  • Multi-store use requires internet access
  • Pricing is provided through a quote workflow

• GEMINI — where it wins

  • Tracks jewelry by quantity, weight, carat, and serial number
  • Connects multi-location stock with transfers and synchronization
  • Combines POS, repair job bags, appraisals, and memo tracking

  Where it doesn't

  • Runs on Windows, which limits platform choice
  • Pricing requires contacting MPI Systems
  • Its broad retail, wholesale, and manufacturing scope may exceed simpler store needs

• The Edge9.3/10 · Pricing on request

  A Windows-based system for jewelry retailers managing sales, stock, repairs and customers.

  Visit The EdgeFull verdict →
• GEMINI9.2/10 · Pricing on request

  A Windows-based system linking jewelry inventory, sales, repairs, appraisals, and customer records.

  Visit MPI SystemsFull verdict →