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DEAR Systems vs Papaya Global

DEAR Systems logo

DEAR Systems

Software

Cloud inventory management for growing businesses

From
$249/month
Rated
-
Papaya Global logo

Papaya Global

Software

Global payroll and payments platform

From
$12/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: DEAR Systems dEAR Systems is sold as Cin7 Core and priced on the Cin7 pricing page; Papaya Global the AWS Marketplace listing is by the vendor but carries no published rate, offering pricing only through a Private Offer with a promotional discount off recurring fees
  • They diverge on capability: DEAR Systems covers Inventory control, Papaya Global covers Global Payroll.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which DEAR Systems and Papaya Global actually diverge.

Attributes where DEAR Systems and Papaya Global differ
AttributeDEAR SystemsPapaya Global
Starting price$249/month$12/month
PlatformsCloud, Web, MobileWeb
Founded20122016

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 DEAR Systems

  • Inventory control
  • Purchase orders
  • Sales orders
  • Manufacturing
  • Accounting integration
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks
  • Shopify

Only in Papaya Global

  • Global Payroll
  • Payments
  • Compliance
  • Workforce Management
  • Analytics
  • EOR Services
  • Workday
  • SAP

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

DEAR Systems

  • Inventory and order management for wholesale and e-commerce sellersnot Papaya Global
  • Manufacturing with bills of materials and material requirements planningnot Papaya Global
  • Syncing stock and orders with Xero or QuickBooks Onlinenot Papaya Global
  • Multi warehouse stock control across unlimited locationsnot Papaya Global

Papaya Global

No use cases recorded yet. See the Papaya Global review.

Where each one falls short

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

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

Papaya Global

  • The AWS Marketplace listing is by the vendor but carries no published rate, offering pricing only through a Private Offer with a promotional discount off recurring fees

Pricing, plan by plan

DEAR Systems

$249/month
  • Standard$249/month
    • 5 users
    • Inventory management
    • Order management
  • Retailing$399/month
    • 10 users
    • POS integration
    • B2B portal

Papaya Global

$12/month
  • Payroll Plus$12/month
    • Global Payroll
    • Compliance
    • Analytics
  • Full Service$undefined/month
    • All Payroll Plus features
    • EOR
    • Benefits

Which should you pick?

Choose DEAR Systems if

  • You need inventory control.
  • You work on Cloud, Web, Mobile.
  • You also want purchase orders.

Choose Papaya Global if

  • You need global payroll.
  • You also want payments.

Questions people ask

Is DEAR Systems or Papaya Global better?
Neither clearly leads. DEAR Systems starts at $249/month and Papaya Global at $12/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, DEAR Systems or Papaya Global?
DEAR Systems starts at $249/month and Papaya Global at $12/month.
Does DEAR Systems or Papaya Global run on more platforms?
DEAR Systems runs on Cloud, Web, Mobile. Papaya Global runs on Web.
What is DEAR Systems best used for?
DEAR Systems is most often used for inventory and order management for wholesale and e-commerce sellers, manufacturing with bills of materials and material requirements planning, syncing stock and orders with xero or quickbooks online, multi warehouse stock control across unlimited locations. Of those, inventory and order management for wholesale and e-commerce sellers and manufacturing with bills of materials and material requirements planning are not what Papaya Global is typically brought in for.
What can DEAR Systems do that Papaya Global cannot?
DEAR Systems covers Inventory control, Purchase orders, Sales orders, Manufacturing. Papaya Global covers Global Payroll, Payments, Compliance, Workforce Management. Both handle Web support.

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