Side by side
Pawoon vs Pastèque
Both stand on point-of-sale software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidWeb
Pawoon combines point-of-sale, offline recording, inventory, reports, and payment integrations for several business types. Buyers should compare the Free Plan’s transaction and outlet limits with the Pro feature set.
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Pastèque provides a broad, free point-of-sale suite with transaction recording, reporting, desktop clients, Android mobility, and self-hosting. French VAT-liable businesses should note its stated compliance limitation and lack of certification.
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| Pawoon | Pastèque | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Not published |
| Plans published | 2 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Pastèque |
| Website | pawoon.com | pasteque.org |
| On point-of-sale software | #26 of 113 | #22 of 113 |
Pawoon: what it does well
- Offline transactions sync after connection returns
- Inventory supports recipes, ingredients, alerts, and outlets
- 17+ advanced reports listed
- Payment integrations include GO-PAY and OVO
- 14-day full-feature free cash-register access
What to know first
- Free Plan allows seven transactions per day
- Free Plan is limited to one outlet
- Free Plan has limited product input
Pastèque: what it does well
- Free and open-source software
- Records transactions through a PHP core
- Provides catalog, customer, and sales management
- Supports desktop, web, Android, and self-hosting
- Offers offline and intermittent-connectivity use
What to know first
- Not compliant for certain French VAT-liable users
- Comes without attestation or certification
- Large data volumes require the recommended PHP Admin interface
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