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Cegid vs DEAR Inventory

Cegid logo

Cegid

Software

French cloud business management software spanning retail, HR, finance and expense management

From
On request
Rated
-
DEAR Inventory logo

DEAR Inventory

Software

Complete inventory and order management system

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Cegid no pricing is published for any product line (Cegid Retail, Cegid HR, Cegid Notilus); every call to action leads to a Contact Us sales form rather than a figure or a self-serve checkout; DEAR Inventory dEAR Inventory is now sold as Cin7 Core with four named tiers (Standard, Pro, Advanced, Omni) but no dollar figures are published, only an ROI calculator

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Cegid and DEAR Inventory actually diverge.

Attributes where Cegid and DEAR Inventory differ
AttributeCegidDEAR Inventory
Pricing modelquotesubscription
PlatformsWebWeb, Mobile app, Cloud-based
FoundedUnknown2013

Identical on both: starting price (On request), 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 Cegid

Nothing recorded that DEAR Inventory does not also cover.

Only in DEAR Inventory

  • Inventory management
  • Manufacturing
  • Purchase orders
  • Sales orders
  • Accounting
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks
  • Shopify

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Cegid

No use cases recorded yet. See the Cegid review.

DEAR Inventory

  • Manufacturing managementnot Cegid
  • Order processingnot Cegid
  • Stock controlnot Cegid
  • Financial integrationnot Cegid

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Cegid

  • No pricing is published for any product line (Cegid Retail, Cegid HR, Cegid Notilus); every call to action leads to a Contact Us sales form rather than a figure or a self-serve checkout
  • The suite is split across separately branded products (Retail, HR, Notilus, Pulse) rather than a single unified plan, so buyers must evaluate each module's quote separately

DEAR Inventory

  • DEAR Inventory is now sold as Cin7 Core with four named tiers (Standard, Pro, Advanced, Omni) but no dollar figures are published, only an ROI calculator

Pricing, plan by plan

Cegid

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Cegid review.

DEAR Inventory

On request
  • Standard$249/month
    • Core features
    • 5 users
    • Standard support
  • Professional$449/month
    • Advanced manufacturing
    • 10 users
    • Priority support
  • Enterprise$849/month
    • Full features
    • Unlimited users
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Cegid if

Nothing in the data separates Cegid from DEAR Inventory on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose DEAR Inventory if

  • You need inventory management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based.
  • You also want manufacturing.

Questions people ask

Is Cegid or DEAR Inventory better?
Neither clearly leads. Cegid starts at On request and DEAR Inventory at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Cegid or DEAR Inventory?
Cegid starts at On request and DEAR Inventory at On request.
Does Cegid or DEAR Inventory run on more platforms?
Cegid runs on Web. DEAR Inventory runs on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based.
What can Cegid do that DEAR Inventory cannot?
DEAR Inventory covers Inventory management, Manufacturing, Purchase orders, Sales orders.

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