Software · head to head
Bling vs DEAR Systems
Bling
Software
Brazilian ERP for invoicing, orders, marketplace integration and inventory
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
DEAR Systems
Software
Cloud inventory management for growing businesses
- From
- $249/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Bling entry Cobalto plan at R$60/month caps marketplace and API orders at 200 per month, with only 60 MB of data storage and 1.2 GB of file storage; DEAR Systems dEAR Systems is sold as Cin7 Core and priced on the Cin7 pricing page
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Bling and DEAR Systems actually diverge.
| Attribute | Bling | 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 (Unknown).
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 Bling
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.
Bling
No use cases recorded yet. See the Bling review.
DEAR Systems
- Inventory and order management for wholesale and e-commerce sellersnot Bling
- Manufacturing with bills of materials and material requirements planningnot Bling
- Syncing stock and orders with Xero or QuickBooks Onlinenot Bling
- Multi warehouse stock control across unlimited locationsnot Bling
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Bling
- Entry Cobalto plan at R$60/month caps marketplace and API orders at 200 per month, with only 60 MB of data storage and 1.2 GB of file storage
- The top Elite tier is priced only by custom quote rather than a published figure, unlike the three tiers below it
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
Bling
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Bling 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 Bling if
Nothing in the data separates Bling 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 Bling or DEAR Systems better?
- Neither clearly leads. Bling 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, Bling or DEAR Systems?
- Bling starts at On request and DEAR Systems at $249/month.
- Does Bling or DEAR Systems run on more platforms?
- Bling runs on Web. DEAR Systems runs on Cloud, Web, Mobile.
- What can Bling do that DEAR Systems cannot?
- DEAR Systems covers Inventory control, Purchase orders, Sales orders, Manufacturing.