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Heartland Retail vs Shopware

Heartland Retail logo

Heartland Retail

Software

Omnichannel retail management platform

From
$150/month
Rated
-
Shopware logo

Shopware

Software

Explore the open-source commerce platform, backed by our global community

From
On request
Rated
-

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Heartland Retail and Shopware actually diverge.

Attributes where Heartland Retail and Shopware differ
AttributeHeartland RetailShopware
Starting price$150/monthOn request
Founded1997Unknown

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web), 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 Heartland Retail

  • Point of sale
  • Omnichannel selling
  • Inventory management
  • Customer management
  • Payment processing
  • Employee management
  • Analytics
  • Reporting

Only in Shopware

Nothing recorded that Heartland Retail does not also cover.

Where each one falls short

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

Heartland Retail

Nothing recorded yet. See the Heartland Retail review.

Shopware

  • Rise tier starts at 600 euro per month and Evolve at 2,400 euro per month, both excluding VAT, so pricing is published in euros only and not converted for other regions
  • Beyond, the top tier with digital sales rooms, multi-inventory and customer-specific pricing, is custom priced and requires contacting sales
  • The Shopware Intelligence+ AI add-on is billed separately at 29 euro per month on Community Edition or 19 euro per month on paid tiers, on top of the plan price

Pricing, plan by plan

Heartland Retail

$150/month
  • Core$150/month
    • POS system
    • Inventory management
    • Customer management
  • Professional$350/month
    • All Core features
    • Omnichannel
    • Advanced analytics

Shopware

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Shopware review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Heartland Retail if

  • You need point of sale.
  • You also want omnichannel selling.

Choose Shopware if

Nothing in the data separates Shopware from Heartland Retail on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Heartland Retail or Shopware better?
Neither clearly leads. Heartland Retail starts at $150/month and Shopware at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Heartland Retail or Shopware?
Heartland Retail starts at $150/month and Shopware at On request.
Does Heartland Retail or Shopware run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What can Heartland Retail do that Shopware cannot?
Heartland Retail covers Point of sale, Omnichannel selling, Inventory management, Customer management.

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