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Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **3.6/5** | 49 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 3.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 3.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 3.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 3.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 70% | (7/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Celerant Technology - **Location**: Staten Island, US - **Founded**: 1999 ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: Per Feature - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200 - **Deployment & Platforms**: Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - Touch Screen ## Category - [Retail POS Systems](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/31656/retail-pos-system/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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On going problem area. > > Overall, this POS system is pretty easy to use, very direct, and once you learn more about it, very helpful\! There are a lot of great tools and functions to use for everyday operations, and always more to explore\! ----- ### "Easy to use & reliable" — 4.0/5 > **Molly** | *6 July 2016* | Nonprofit Organisation Management | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Really easy to use. Drop down menus \& simple to grasp. Taught myself most everything because it just made sense that things would work the way they do. > > **Cons**: Doesn't have as many bells \& whistles as some systems but they a) aren't needed in my shop and b) usually just seem like a new area for problems so I'm great without them\! > > Been using this since I started my position in 2010. easy \& reliable so 1 thing I don't have to worry about in the "crazy" of retail. ----- ### "Retail Star Review 4-17-17" — 4.0/5 > **David** | *17 April 2017* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: It ease of use. > > **Cons**: Some areas of the software seem to be setup for a clothing retail store. > > Overall we like Retail Star as our POS software provider. Like any software it has it's good and bad but overall it functions for our needs perfectly. Customer service is very easy to reach and seems to answer all our questions and if the cannot resolve it right then they find the solution and call back. Overall I would recommend this software for any business as it is easy to follow functions well in a retail environment. . ----- ### "Comprehensive Solution for Shoe Retailers" — 4.0/5 > **Richard** | *2 January 2017* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: The depth of custom reporting is great\! > > **Cons**: After updates, some features require more clicks of the mouse to accomplish what we used to do. This is due to increased functionality but our employees didn't care for it. > > We have used Retail STAR since 2006. The migration from a Unix-based solution went smoothly and Retail STAR is continuously updated. ----- ### "Retail Star Tec Support" — 5.0/5 > **Tony** | *21 April 2016* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: There Technical Support is great ...the personal have always been very helpful and patient with our people...we are the largest and most successful Halloween store in New York City...when busy, during season, we have 18 registers going and 7 back office client computers...total craziness ...we have been using Retail Star since 2003 and it has gotten the job done when we need it the most ...fast, efficient, and with great detail sales reports, it has been a partner that has helped our business to be so successful. > > **Cons**: My people are not always happy about the upgrades because they do not like change... but in end it is all for better, once they get use to the new system ----- Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/212090/retailstarx?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/212090/retailstarx) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | ----- ## Structured Data