Ekos vs Orion Wine Software
Ekos is cloud business management software for craft breweries, wineries, cideries, distilleries and hard seltzer makers. Orion Wine Software supplies two products for wineries. Both are listed under Brewery, Winery & Distillery Production Software. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in audience, platforms and countries covered.
Key differences
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Ekos: Craft breweries and cideries; Orion Wine Software: Enterprise wineries and multi-brand producers.
platforms
Listed platforms: Ekos: Web, iOS, Android; Orion Wine Software: Web.
countries covered
Country coverage differs. Ekos names 4 countries and Orion Wine Software names 1 country. 1 country appears in every list.
integrations
The integration lists differ. Ekos names 10 integrations and Orion Wine Software names 9 integrations. 3 partners appear in every list.
company background
Headquarters: Ekos, Charlotte, United States; Orion Wine Software, Santa Rosa, United States.
Side by side
| Field | Ekos | Orion Wine Software |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Ekos is cloud business management software for craft breweries, wineries, cideries, distilleries and hard seltzer makers. | Orion Wine Software supplies two products for wineries. |
| Best for | Craft breweries and cideries; Wineries; Distilleries; Producers running several sites or tasting rooms | Enterprise wineries and multi-brand producers; Wine importers and wholesale sellers; Wineries that must report to the TTB |
| Pricing model | Quote only | Quote only |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Countries | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States | United States |
| Languages | Not published | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 10 | 9 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | 2014 | Not published |
| Headquarters | Charlotte, United States | Santa Rosa, United States |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by both
- Commerce7
- QuickBooks
- VIP
Named only by Ekos
- Arryved
- Fintech
- iControl
- MicroStar
- Shopify
- Square
- Xero
Named only by Orion Wine Software
- Accounting Seed
- Grapelink
- Salesforce
- SAP
- TankNET
- VinWizard
Which to choose
Ekos
Choose Ekos if you fit its listed audience: Craft breweries and cideries; Wineries; Distilleries.
Our profile lists a weaker fit: Large manufacturers that want a heavyweight ERP. Ekos says it is not a complicated ERP like SAP, Microsoft Dynamics or NetSuite.
Orion Wine Software
Choose Orion Wine Software if you fit its listed audience: Enterprise wineries and multi-brand producers; Wine importers and wholesale sellers; Wineries that must report to the TTB.
Our profile lists a weaker fit: Small or single-site wineries wanting a lightweight tool. The vendor says it is built for enterprise wineries, importers and multi-brand producers.
What we could not confirm
Ekos
- Any price or starting price (quote only)
- Contract length and renewal terms
- Funding and investors
- Content of the Australia and UK region pages
- Interface languages
- Security certifications and hosting details
- What each integration does and which plans include it
- Which category the vendor's 'Craft Insights' and 'PaySmart' products belong to
- Independent verification of the '17k+ users' and '#1' claims
Orion Wine Software
- Prices
- Founding year
- Legal entity name
- Funding
- Employee count
- Security certifications
- Contract terms
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Ekos, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: product overviewhttps://www.goekos.com
- Plans and feature gridhttps://www.goekos.com/pricing/
- Core platform featureshttps://www.goekos.com/core/
- Founded year, leaders, team sizehttps://www.goekos.com/about/
- Integration list, address, legal entityhttps://www.goekos.com/integrations-with-ekos/
- Mobile apphttps://www.goekos.com/app-download/
- Support and positioninghttps://www.goekos.com/why-ekos/
- Support and onboardinghttps://www.goekos.com/customer-success-support/
- Customer nameshttps://www.goekos.com/customer-success-stories/
- TTB reportshttps://www.goekos.com/feature/ttb-report-generation_/
- Not-an-ERP positioninghttps://www.goekos.com/feature/managing-multiple-locations_/
- Regional page for Canadahttps://www.goekos.com/canada/
- Company storyhttps://www.goekos.com/contact-us/press-brand/
Orion Wine Software, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home pagehttps://www.orionwinesoftware.com/
- Orion Cloud wholesalehttps://www.orionwinesoftware.com/wholesale
- WiPS winemakinghttps://www.orionwinesoftware.com/winemaking
- Integrationshttps://www.orionwinesoftware.com/integrations
- Planshttps://www.orionwinesoftware.com/plans
- Companyhttps://www.orionwinesoftware.com/about-us

