Thoughts on Glimpse vs Siriusware?

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Looking for recommendations:

We need something that handles retail operations well

Budget is around $232/month. What would you suggest?

Henry Martin 👑 Master

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Diane Anderson

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213 posts

Aug 24, 2025

I've been using Shiji for 10 months and it has been working well for us

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Rachel Johnson

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186 posts

Aug 26, 2025

I've been using Vend POS for 7 months and it has been working well for us

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Heather Brooks

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202 posts

Sep 11, 2025

Cost us about $86/month all in. Worth it.

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Donna Zhang

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222 posts

Sep 16, 2025

We had the same issue. What worked for us was restarting the terminal

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Diane Anderson

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213 posts

Sep 19, 2025

Training took about 5 days for our staff.

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Joyce Chen

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204 posts

Oct 28, 2025

Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings

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Michelle Hughes

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Oct 28, 2025

Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup

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Jack Collins

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Nov 4, 2025

Check out the barcode scanning setting, that might help.

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Amy Kim

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Nov 9, 2025

Had the same problem, support was excellent when I contacted them.

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James Sanders

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Nov 17, 2025

Had the same problem, support was frustrating when I contacted them.

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Diana Carter

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225 posts

Nov 23, 2025

Check out the employee management setting, that might help.

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