Best Retail Accounting Software in 2026
Updated
In short: AmisiERP is ranked #1 of 29 as of 7 October 2026, ahead of BUSY and 1C:Retail. The best-ranked option with a free plan is BUSY. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Numbris Purchase & Suppliers at $25/mo.
Retail accounting software brings together the financial work involved in sales, stock and purchasing. Compare barcode inventory and inventory management with purchase orders and retail POS support to see which capabilities match your day-to-day operations. If you work across stores, multi-location support and consolidated reporting are also useful points to weigh. AmisiERP, BUSY and 1C:Retail are among the entries, alongside Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service and SOFT1 Retail. Check whether a free plan is available and what paid access starts from, then consider those cost details alongside the listed features. The right comparison depends on how your retail operation tracks stock, handles purchases and reviews results across locations.
29 retail accounting software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
2 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AmisiERPWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | KES 2,500/mo | 6.4 | |
| 2 | BUSYWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | ₹416.67/mo | 6.4 | |
| 3 | 1C:RetailWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted | Two bars | — | — | 6 of 6 | RUB 755/mo | 5.4 |
| 4 | Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-ServiceWeb · Windows · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 5 | SOFT1 RetailWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API · Extension | Two bars | — | — | 6 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 6 | Cegid RetailWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 7 | er4uWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 8 | JefacilWeb · Windows · Linux · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | BRL 39.50/mo | 5.3 |
| 9 | Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-ServiceWindows · Linux · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 10 | Xentral ERPWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | €99/mo | 5.3 |
| 11 | Biashara ERPWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | KES 300/mo | 5.2 |
| 12 | GoFrugal RetailWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 13 | LS RetailWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 14 | MahlatiWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 15 | Numbris Purchase & SuppliersWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $25/mo | 5.2 |
| 16 | Retail ProWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 17 | RetailWingsWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | NGN 12,000/mo | 5.2 |
| 18 | SwilERPWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | ₹1,000/mo | 5.2 |
| 19 | Zoho ERPWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | ₹999/mo | 5.2 |
| 20 | ComcashWeb · Android | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | $49/mo | 5.1 |
| 21 | Asili ERPWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | KES 4,999/mo | 5.0 |
| 22 | Aurevia Retail ERPWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $499/mo | 5.0 |
| 23 | BrightpearlWeb · iPhone · API | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 24 | Marg ERPWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 25 | SyvaSoft Trading ERPWeb · Linux · Self-hosted | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Inventory management | Purchase orders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AmisiERP | 6.4 | Free plan | KES 2,500/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | BUSY | 6.4 | Free plan | ₹416.67/mo | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 3 | 1C:Retail | 5.4 | No | RUB 755/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service | 5.4 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 5 | SOFT1 Retail | 5.4 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | Cegid Retail | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 7 | er4u | 5.3 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Jefacil | 5.3 | No | BRL 39.50/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 10 | Xentral ERP | 5.3 | No | €99/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 11 | Biashara ERP | 5.2 | No | KES 300/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 12 | GoFrugal Retail | 5.2 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 13 | LS Retail | 5.2 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 14 | Mahlati | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 15 | Numbris Purchase & Suppliers | 5.2 | No | $25/mo | No | 25 /mo | — | — |
| 16 | Retail Pro | 5.2 | No | — | No | — | Yes | — |
| 17 | RetailWings | 5.2 | No | NGN 12,000/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 18 | SwilERP | 5.2 | No | ₹1,000/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 19 | Zoho ERP | 5.2 | No | ₹999/mo | No | — | Yes | — |
| 20 | Comcash | 5.1 | No | $49/mo | No | 49 /mo | Yes | Yes |
| 21 | Asili ERP | 5.0 | No | KES 4,999/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 22 | Aurevia Retail ERP | 5.0 | No | $499/mo | No | 499 /mo | Yes | Yes |
| 23 | Brightpearl | 5.0 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 24 | Marg ERP | 5.0 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 25 | SyvaSoft Trading ERP | 5.0 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
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Questions about this list
Which retail accounting software is ranked first on Freedom251?
AmisiERP is ranked #1 of 29 with a score of 6.4. BUSY is second and 1C:Retail third.
How many of these have a free plan?
2 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Numbris Purchase & Suppliers has the lowest first paid tier we found: $25/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.