BAR-i vs BeerSAVER

BAR-i is bar inventory software that combines Bluetooth scales and barcode scanning with an iPad or Windows app to count liquor, then compares what was poured with what the POS sold. BeerSAVER (US BeerSAVER) sells flow meters that measure every ounce of draft beer poured, with cloud reporting that compares pours to POS sales to show over-pours, unrecorded drinks and line waste. Both are listed under Beverage & Bar Inventory. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, BAR-i at USD 100 per month; BeerSAVER at USD 99 per month. The figures are in one currency and on the same billing basis.

  • audience

    The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: BAR-i: Bars that want to find over-pouring and shrinkage; BeerSAVER: Bars and restaurants losing draft beer.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. BAR-i: iOS, Windows; BeerSAVER: Web.

  • integrations

    BAR-i names 8 integrations and BeerSAVER names 1 integration. No partner appears in every list.

Side by side

BAR-i vs BeerSAVER: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldBAR-iBeerSAVER
What it isBAR-i is bar inventory software that combines Bluetooth scales and barcode scanning with an iPad or Windows app to count liquor, then compares what was poured with what the POS sold.BeerSAVER (US BeerSAVER) sells flow meters that measure every ounce of draft beer poured, with cloud reporting that compares pours to POS sales to show over-pours, unrecorded drinks and line waste.
Best forBars that want to find over-pouring and shrinkage; Bars that want hands-on setup and support; Bars feeding restaurant accounting systemsBars and restaurants losing draft beer; Multi-unit chains with a draft programme; Venues adding self-serve beer; New bar or restaurant builds
Pricing modelSubscription per locationSubscription per location
Starting priceUSD 100 per monthUSD 99 per month
Free planNoNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNone for SpeedCount ("no contract")Not published
PlatformsiOS, WindowsWeb
CountriesNot publishedCanada, Hong Kong, United States
LanguagesNot publishedNot published
Number of integrations81
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot published2007
HeadquartersDenver, United StatesNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by BAR-i

  • Clover
  • Fintech
  • Genius (formerly Heartland)
  • Restaurant365
  • SpotOn
  • Square
  • Toast
  • TouchBistro

Named only by BeerSAVER

  • Rezku

Which to choose

BAR-i

Choose BAR-i if you are in one of these groups: Bars that want to find over-pouring and shrinkage; Bars that want hands-on setup and support; Bars feeding restaurant accounting systems.

BeerSAVER

Choose BeerSAVER if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Bars and restaurants losing draft beer; Multi-unit chains with a draft programme; Venues adding self-serve beer.

What we could not confirm

BAR-i

  • Which price is right for SpeedCount Pro ($250 per 4 weeks plus fee, or $450 per month)
  • Free trial
  • Founding year, founders, funding, team size
  • Countries served and languages
  • Security certifications
  • Full list of the 40+ POS integrations
  • Minimum term for Pro tiers

BeerSAVER

  • Which POS systems it connects to beyond Rezku
  • Contract term
  • Self-serve pricing
  • Headquarters location and team size
  • Platforms the app runs on
  • Security certifications

Go further

BAR-i profileBeerSAVER profile

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Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.

BAR-i, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepagehttps://www.bar-i.com/
  2. Pricinghttps://www.bar-i.com/pricing
  3. SpeedCounthttps://www.bar-i.com/product/speedcount
  4. Pro Litehttps://www.bar-i.com/product/prolite
  5. SpeedCount Prohttps://www.bar-i.com/product/speedcount-pro
  6. Integrations hubhttps://www.bar-i.com/integrations/integrations
  7. Toast integrationhttps://www.bar-i.com/integrations/toast/toast
  8. Restaurant365 integrationhttps://www.bar-i.com/integrations/rest365/r365-integration-page
  9. Fintech integrationhttps://www.bar-i.com/integrations/fintech/fintech
  10. Genius integrationhttps://www.bar-i.com/integrations/genius/genius
  11. Square integrationhttps://www.bar-i.com/integrations/square/square
  12. Clover integrationhttps://www.bar-i.com/integrations/clover/clover
  13. SpotOn integrationhttps://www.bar-i.com/integrations/spoton/spoton
  14. TouchBistro integrationhttps://www.bar-i.com/integrations/touchbistro/touchbistro
  15. Appshttps://www.bar-i.com/download
  16. Address and supporthttps://www.bar-i.com/contact