ConnectPOS vs ManageMate Commissions & POS
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 4, 2026 for ConnectPOS, Oct 13, 2026 for ManageMate Commissions & POS.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: ConnectPOS 4.4 from 111 reviews and ManageMate Commissions & POS 2.7 from 7 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for ConnectPOS and $1.99/month for ManageMate Commissions & POS.
- ManageMate Commissions & POS lists 38 features ConnectPOS’s listing doesn’t mention, including Appointment booking, Auto-updates, Clock in and out.
Head to head
Retail POS system | Point of sales on Desktop, Android & iOS
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free trial
- · 14 days trial
- · All features in the Premium plan
Standard
- · Custom staff permissions
- · Draft orders
- · Exchange & Refund (Online & POS orders)
- · Support offline mode
- · Unlimited staff accounts
Advanced
- · Accept gift card payments
- · Accept partial payments
- · Adjust inventory
- · Quote management
- · Second screen
Premium
- · Basic functions of MSI system
- · Currency converter
- · Priority support
- · Stock transfers
- · Stock-take
- · Support multiple discount rules
Personal
- · 1 Team member
- · Full functionality during trial period
Lite
- · Commissions & Bonuses
- · Multiple Locations
- · Order Tracking
- · POS, Time-Clock
- · Payroll Exports
- · Scheduling
Standard
- · AI Dashboard
- · Commissions analytics & Bonuses
- · Order Tracking
- · POS Time-Clock
- · Payroll
- · Scheduling
Enterprise
- · All standard Features and:
- · Foot traffic counter integration
- · Inventory browsing & transfers
- · Location commissions
- · Mobile - Notifications, Schedules, Clock
- · Product exchanges calculator
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAs your Shopify business expands across stores, warehouses, and sales channels, keeping inventory, orders, and customer data aligned becomes increasingly complex. ConnectPOS brings these operations together through real-time synchronization and AI-powered forecasting.
ManageMate revolutionizes staff and payroll management for Shopify retailers. Integrating with Shopify POS simplifies payroll, time tracking, and commission management, including team-based commissions. With AI-driven insights and supplemental integration with Dor foot traffic analytics, ManageMate empowers smarter decisions and optimizes staffing.
- Centralize data by direct auto-syncing stores and warehouses
- Compatible with Desktop POS/ PC POS, Android POS and iOS POS
- Enable Self-checkout through the PWA mobile app and kiosk
- Tailor your POS integration with third-party tools like ERP, CRM, and accounting
- Seamlessly manage staff across multiple locations, ensuring sync operations
- Insights Dashboard: Real-time metrics for informed strategic decisions
- Easy integration with Payroll providers, streamline compensation management
- Easily clock in/out from any location with your Shopify POS
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  ConnectPOS | ManageMate Commissions & POS |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | ConnectPOS | ManageMate Commissions & POS |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.4 ★(ahead) | 2.7 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 111(ahead) | 7 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 3 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | ConnectPOS | ManageMate Commissions & POS |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $49/month | $1.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 30 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | ConnectPOS | ManageMate Commissions & POS |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #20 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 23, 2020 | May 29, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | ConnectRetail | ManageMate |
FAQ
ConnectPOS and ManageMate Commissions & POS: common questions
- Is ConnectPOS or ManageMate Commissions & POS cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for ConnectPOS and $1.99/month for ManageMate Commissions & POS. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, ConnectPOS or ManageMate Commissions & POS?
- On the Shopify App Store: ConnectPOS 4.4 from 111 reviews and ManageMate Commissions & POS 2.7 from 7 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- ManageMate Commissions & POS lists 38 the others don’t mention, such as Appointment booking, Auto-updates, Clock in and out, Custom reports. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 4, 2026 for ConnectPOS, Oct 13, 2026 for ManageMate Commissions & POS; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 4, 2026 for ConnectPOS, Oct 13, 2026 for ManageMate Commissions & POS. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.