ERP & Business Operations · head to head
bexio vs DEAR Systems
bexio
ERP & Business Operations
Simple business software for Swiss SMEs, the self-employed and startups
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
DEAR Systems
ERP & Business Operations
Cloud inventory management for growing businesses
- From
- $249/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: bexio basic plan at CHF 35/month allows only 1 user, and Advanced at CHF 42/month covers just 2 users before charging CHF 21/month per additional user; DEAR Systems dEAR Systems is sold as Cin7 Core and priced on the Cin7 pricing page
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which bexio and DEAR Systems actually diverge.
| Attribute | bexio | DEAR Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | $249/month |
| Platforms | Web | Cloud, Web, Mobile |
| Founded | Unknown | 2012 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (ERP & Business Operations).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in bexio
Nothing recorded that DEAR Systems does not also cover.
Only in DEAR Systems
- Inventory control
- Purchase orders
- Sales orders
- Manufacturing
- Accounting integration
- Xero
- QuickBooks
- Shopify
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
bexio
No use cases recorded yet. See the bexio review.
DEAR Systems
- Inventory and order management for wholesale and e-commerce sellersnot bexio
- Manufacturing with bills of materials and material requirements planningnot bexio
- Syncing stock and orders with Xero or QuickBooks Onlinenot bexio
- Multi warehouse stock control across unlimited locationsnot bexio
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
bexio
- Basic plan at CHF 35/month allows only 1 user, and Advanced at CHF 42/month covers just 2 users before charging CHF 21/month per additional user
- QR invoice scan limits and broader marketplace access are gated to higher tiers, so the entry Basic plan does not include the same scanning capacity as Optima or Ultimate
DEAR Systems
- DEAR Systems is sold as Cin7 Core and priced on the Cin7 pricing page
- The $349 per month Standard plan caps sales orders at 6,000 per year, includes 5 users and 2 e-commerce integrations
- Material requirements planning requires the Pro plan at $599 per month
- Advanced warehouse management requires the Advanced plan at $1,199 per month
- Additional users, extra integrations, API access, forecasting and advanced automations all cost extra and are priced by the sales team
- The Omni enterprise plan is custom priced with no published rate
Pricing, plan by plan
bexio
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the bexio review.
DEAR Systems
$249/month- Standard$249/month
- 5 users
- Inventory management
- Order management
- Retailing$399/month
- 10 users
- POS integration
- B2B portal
Which should you pick?
Choose bexio if
Nothing in the data separates bexio from DEAR Systems on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose DEAR Systems if
- You need inventory control.
- You work on Cloud, Web, Mobile.
- You also want purchase orders.
Questions people ask
- Is bexio or DEAR Systems better?
- Neither clearly leads. bexio starts at On request and DEAR Systems at $249/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, bexio or DEAR Systems?
- bexio starts at On request and DEAR Systems at $249/month.
- Does bexio or DEAR Systems run on more platforms?
- bexio runs on Web. DEAR Systems runs on Cloud, Web, Mobile.
- What can bexio do that DEAR Systems cannot?
- DEAR Systems covers Inventory control, Purchase orders, Sales orders, Manufacturing.