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About Cova software is specially designed for cannabis retail. Its award-winning Point of Sale (POS) is the most recognized in the industry, powering more than 2,000 dispensary locations and helping entrepreneurs across North America simplify compliance and streamline the path to cannabis retail success. Offering industry-leading reliability—with unmatched 100% uptime every 4/20—Cova is backed by highly-praised implementation service and ongoing support. Constantly evolving to stay one step ahead of regulatory changes and help retailers stay compliant and competitive, Cova’s software suite—eCommerce, POS, payments, inventory management, and advanced analytics—is easy to use and built to support sustainable growth.	About Sweed is a cloud-based cannabis dispensary platform that combines point of sale, inventory and compliance workflows, eCommerce, delivery, marketing and loyalty, and business reporting. Dispensary teams can manage in-store transactions, customer profiles, online orders, promotions, and inventory across retail operations. The platform also offers a public eCommerce API for custom storefronts.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Cannabis retailers looking for reliable dispensary software to manage their operations, deliver a seamless cannabis shopping experience, and grow their business.	Audience Cannabis dispensary owners, operators, and retail teams, including single-store businesses and multi-location operators. The platform supports point-of-sale, inventory, compliance, online ordering, delivery, customer engagement, and business reporting workflows.
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Not Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Not Supported
API Offers API Supported	API Offers API Supported
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Pricing $349 Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Not Supported	Pricing No information available. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Not Supported
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Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported	Training Documentation Not Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Not Supported In Person Not Supported
Company Information Cova Founded: 2016 United States, Canada www.covasoftware.com	Company Information SD Technologies, Inc. United States www.sweedpos.com
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Categories Cannabis Supported Point of Sale Supported Retail POS Systems Supported	Categories Cannabis Supported Point of Sale Supported
Cannabis Features Administrative / HR Management Not Supported Business Management Not Supported Compliance Tracking Supported CRM Not Supported Cultivation Management Not Supported Delivery Management Supported Dispensary Management Supported Distribution Not Supported eCommerce / Online Ordering Supported ERP Not Supported For Hemp & CBD Not Supported Inventory Management / Control Supported Lab Testing Not Supported Manufacturing Not Supported Payment Processing Supported Point of Sale (POS) Supported Reporting / Analytics Supported Retail Management Supported Sales Tracking Supported Seed to Sale Not Supported Supplier Management Not Supported Supply Chain Management Not Supported Toll Processing Not Supported Traceability Supported Point of Sale Features Barcode Scanning Supported Commission Management Not Supported Cryptocurrency Support Not Supported Customer Account Profiles Supported Discount Management Supported eCommerce Integration Supported Electronic Signature Supported Gift Card Management Supported Loyalty Program Supported Multi-Location Supported Restaurant POS Not Supported Retail POS Supported Returns Management Supported Show More Features Retail POS Systems Features Barcode Scanning Supported Commission Management Not Supported Discount Management Supported eCommerce Supported Gift Card Management Supported Inventory Management Supported Loyalty Program Support Supported Pricing Management Supported Returns Tracking Not Supported Sales Tracking Supported Touch Screen Supported
Integrations Alpine IQ Supported BioTrack Supported BudTender Supported Buddi Supported Cannalogic Supported Dispense Supported Dutchie Supported Flourish Software Supported Headset Supported Jane Supported KayaPush Supported Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supported Olla Supported Onfleet Supported Oracle APEX Supported Sage X3 Supported Sprout Supported Surfside Supported VeriScan Not Supported metrc Not Supported Show More Integrations View All 27 Integrations	Integrations Alpine IQ Not Supported BioTrack Not Supported BudTender Not Supported Buddi Not Supported Cannalogic Not Supported Dispense Not Supported Dutchie Not Supported Flourish Software Not Supported Headset Not Supported Jane Not Supported KayaPush Not Supported Microsoft Dynamics 365 Not Supported Olla Not Supported Onfleet Not Supported Oracle APEX Not Supported Sage X3 Not Supported Sprout Not Supported Surfside Not Supported VeriScan Supported metrc Supported Show More Integrations View All 3 Integrations
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