BarGuard vs Beverlecs
BarGuard is browser-based bar inventory software that compares what a point of sale recorded as sold with what stock counts show was used, to expose over-pouring, waste and theft by item and shift. Beverlecs SmartBars is a bar control system that pairs flow-control dispensers, cellar shelving and a self-service mobile bar with its cloud-based A.P.O.S bar management software. Both are listed under Bar & Pub Management. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price and audience.
Key differences
price
BarGuard publishes a starting price of USD 129 per month. Beverlecs does not publish a starting price.
audience
Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: BarGuard: Single-location bars; Beverlecs: Pubs and bars wanting to control pouring and stock loss.
Side by side
| Field | BarGuard | Beverlecs |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | BarGuard is browser-based bar inventory software that compares what a point of sale recorded as sold with what stock counts show was used, to expose over-pouring, waste and theft by item and shift. | Beverlecs SmartBars is a bar control system that pairs flow-control dispensers, cellar shelving and a self-service mobile bar with its cloud-based A.P.O.S bar management software. |
| Best for | Single-location bars; Bars that want staff logins and audit history; Small groups of venues | Pubs and bars wanting to control pouring and stock loss; Hospitality venues wanting a self-service bar |
| Pricing model | Subscription per location | Quote only |
| Starting price | USD 129 per month | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Not published |
| Contract | None; no contracts or cancellation fees | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Not published |
| Countries | United States | Not published |
| Languages | English | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 5 | Not published |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | Not published |
| Headquarters | United States | Not published |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by BarGuard
- Clover
- Focus POS
- Loyverse
- Square
- Toast
Named only by Beverlecs
Beverlecs does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Which to choose
BarGuard
Choose BarGuard if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Single-location bars; Bars that want staff logins and audit history; Small groups of venues.
Beverlecs
Choose Beverlecs if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Pubs and bars wanting to control pouring and stock loss; Hospitality venues wanting a self-service bar.
What we could not confirm
BarGuard
- Headquarters city, founding year and team size
- Security certifications and hosting
- Customer names
- Native mobile apps (it is browser-based)
- The savings figures the vendor quotes ($1,800 a month average recovery) were not verified
- Which plans include each POS integration in practice
Beverlecs
- Any price, contract term or trial
- Named integrations with accounting, POS or payment systems
- Legal entity, founding year, headquarters, team size, funding
- Named customers and countries served
- Whether the business is still trading: the site footer reads copyright 2020 and the mobile bar page refers to the Covid period
- Security certifications and any staff or manager app
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
BarGuard, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: positioning, integrations, trialhttps://barguard.app/
- Plans and priceshttps://barguard.app/pricing
- Full feature listhttps://barguard.app/features
- Hardware, POS list, trial, cancellation, annual pricinghttps://barguard.app/faq
- Founder and product storyhttps://barguard.app/about
Beverlecs, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: positioning, benefits claims, supporthttps://beverlecs.co.uk
- Company backgroundhttps://beverlecs.co.uk/about-us/
- SmartBar architecturehttps://beverlecs.co.uk/smart-bars/
- Solutions overview and hardware fithttps://beverlecs.co.uk/our-solutions/
- A.P.O.S featureshttps://beverlecs.co.uk/apos/
- Component listhttps://beverlecs.co.uk/bar-components/
- Cellar equipmenthttps://beverlecs.co.uk/the-cellar/
- Mobile self-service barshttps://beverlecs.co.uk/mobile-bar-2/
- Staff accounts and cash-uphttps://beverlecs.co.uk/well-being/
- How to enquirehttps://beverlecs.co.uk/contact-us/

