Key differences
price
Starting prices: Backbar at USD 79 per month; ExactPour at USD 59 per month. They are in one currency and billed on the same basis.
audience
Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Backbar: Multi-location bar and restaurant groups; ExactPour: Bars and pubs on Toast, Square, Clover or GoTab.
platforms
Listed platforms: Backbar: Web, iOS, Android; ExactPour: Web.
integrations
Backbar names 3 integrations and ExactPour names 4 integrations. 2 partners appear in every list.
Side by side
| Field | Backbar | ExactPour |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Backbar is a cloud-based beverage inventory management platform designed for bars, restaurants, and private clubs. | ExactPour is bar inventory software. |
| Best for | Multi-location bar and restaurant groups; Beverage-focused establishments | Bars and pubs on Toast, Square, Clover or GoTab; Solo operators who want to try counting for free; Multi-bar groups |
| Pricing model | Subscription per location | Subscription per location |
| Starting price | USD 79 per month | USD 59 per month |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Countries | United States | Not published |
| Languages | Not published | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 3 | 4 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Encrypted vault for POS credentials and per-account data isolation (no certification named) |
| Founded | Not published | Not published |
| Headquarters | Not published | Orlando, United States |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by both
- Square
- Toast
Named only by Backbar
- Shift4
Named only by ExactPour
- Clover
- GoTab
Which to choose
Backbar
Choose Backbar if you fit its listed audience: Multi-location bar and restaurant groups; Beverage-focused establishments.
ExactPour
Choose ExactPour if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Bars and pubs on Toast, Square, Clover or GoTab; Solo operators who want to try counting for free; Multi-bar groups.
Weaker fit: Operators on a POS other than Toast, Square, Clover or GoTab, since those are the four connectors the site lists; ExactPour describes itself as a companion to the POS, not a replacement.
What we could not confirm
Backbar
- Exact founding year and headquarters location
- Team size and company structure
- Funding rounds or investors
- Full list of POS integrations beyond Toast, Square, and Shift4
- Security and compliance certifications (SOC 2, ISO 27001)
- Support hours and phone/email contact methods
- Official list of all countries where Backbar is available for sale (serves 147 countries but no specific list published)
ExactPour
- Named customers (the site says case studies are still in progress)
- Contract terms
- Legal entity, founding year, team size and funding
- Countries where it is sold
- App Store or Google Play listings (counting is described as phone-based)
- Security certifications
- Interface languages
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Backbar, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: product overview, value proposition, features, customer counthttps://www.getbackbar.com
- Pricing plans, tiers, costs, free trial informationhttps://www.getbackbar.com/pricing
- Support resources and help center detailshttps://www.getbackbar.com/support
ExactPour, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://exactpour.com
- Plans and priceshttps://exactpour.com/pricing
- Featureshttps://exactpour.com/features
- POS integrationshttps://exactpour.com/pos-integrations
- Founder and locationhttps://exactpour.com/about
- Customer proof statushttps://exactpour.com/customers
- Editorial and security reportinghttps://exactpour.com/trust
- Page discoveryhttps://exactpour.com/sitemap.xml

