Backbar vs Square for Restaurants Comparison

83% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Backbar

POS Software

4 3 user ratings

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79% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Square for Restaurants

POS Software

4.7 13 user ratings

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Overview

Description

Backbar provides a complete platform for restaurants and bars to manage their beverage programs. Take bar inventory faster than ever with the mobile app built to save hours on counts and make inventory easier. Set profit margins for drinks, place orders, and track costs in one place for more organization and control. Get inventory data like usage rates, variance, and more to better understand your bar's strengths and weaknesses. Set user permissions for more oversight and improve efficiency with color coded IDs to track employee progress when taking inventory. Read more

Square for Restaurants helps you manage orders, take payments, and streamline operations behind the bar, all while you keep the good times rolling for new customers and regulars alike. Our restaurant POS is built for speed. From fast order entry to back-of-house operations, every tool helps your team move faster. Read more

Pricing Options

Free Trial Not Available
Starts at $79.00. Offers Free-forever plan.

Free Trial Available
Starts at $60.00. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.

SW Score & Breakdown

83% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

83%
Reviews

72%
Momentum

67%
Popularity

81%

79% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

86%
Reviews

72%
Momentum

60%
Popularity

63%

Features

Total Features	8 Features	10 Features
Common Features for All	Barcode Scanning Helps in scanning the barcode in an automated and simple manner Customer Account Profiles Allows maintaining, editing and updating customer accounts to offer tailor-made customer-oriented shopping experience Discount Management Helps in enjoying better visibility so that suppliers avail discounts Gift Card Management Manages prepaid payment card processing that helps the cardholder purchase goods online or within a specific retail store Inventory Management Helps in recording inventory to optimize and fulfill the requirement. Layaway Management Helps retailers offer their customers the option to buy products a little at a time or in increments. Loyalty Program Assists in formulating effective strategies to encourage and convince customers to stay loyal to the brand/company Ordering Automation Helps in automating the ordering system and supports online billing Pricing Management Helps to provide better control over pricing and allows managing efficiently financial revenue & risk Restaurant POS Comes with useful and attractive restaurant management features and facilitates automating restaurant operations Returns Tracking Helps to keep track of all the goods returned by customers Sales Tracking Helps to track sales systematically Touch Screen (Billing) Allows making bills by simply touching the desktop or mobile POS screen eCommerce Facilitates buying and selling goods/services online using internet facility + 5 More - Show Less	Barcode Scanning Helps in scanning the barcode in an automated and simple manner Customer Account Profiles Allows maintaining, editing and updating customer accounts to offer tailor-made customer-oriented shopping experience Discount Management Helps in enjoying better visibility so that suppliers avail discounts Gift Card Management Manages prepaid payment card processing that helps the cardholder purchase goods online or within a specific retail store Inventory Management Helps in recording inventory to optimize and fulfill the requirement. Layaway Management Helps retailers offer their customers the option to buy products a little at a time or in increments. Loyalty Program Assists in formulating effective strategies to encourage and convince customers to stay loyal to the brand/company Ordering Automation Helps in automating the ordering system and supports online billing Pricing Management Helps to provide better control over pricing and allows managing efficiently financial revenue & risk Restaurant POS Comes with useful and attractive restaurant management features and facilitates automating restaurant operations Returns Tracking Helps to keep track of all the goods returned by customers Sales Tracking Helps to track sales systematically Touch Screen (Billing) Allows making bills by simply touching the desktop or mobile POS screen eCommerce Facilitates buying and selling goods/services online using internet facility + 7 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS
Modes of Support	Online	Online
API Support	NA	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4/5 3 user ratings	4.7/5 13 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Excellent 33.3% Very Good 33.3% Average 33.3% Poor 0% Terrible 0%	Excellent 76.9% Very Good 15.4% Average 7.7% Poor 0% Terrible 0%
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Not Available Starts at $79.00. Offers Free-forever plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $60.00. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	BASIC Free ESSENTIAL $79.00 $99.00 per month PROFESSIONAL $129.00 $149.00 per month	Free Free Plus $60.00 $60.00 per month Premium Custom
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