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Cova vs Dutchie

Updated June 2026 · A structured head-to-head comparison.

Cannabis dispensary POS.

Cannabis ecommerce and POS.

The verdict

Both Cova and Dutchie are credible cannabis tools, and the right pick comes down to your priorities.

Cova — Cannabis dispensary POS.

Dutchie — Cannabis ecommerce and POS.

Cova vs Dutchie: side by side

DimensionCovaDutchie
Starting priceCustomCustom
Free planNoNo
Pricing modelSubscriptionSubscription
Best forDispensaries, Cannabis RetailersDispensaries, Cannabis Retailers
PlatformsWeb, IosWeb, Ios, Android
Rating4.5/54.4/5

Cova key facts

Vendor
Cova Software
Pricing
Subscription — Custom
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web, Ios
Best for
Dispensaries, Cannabis Retailers
Editor rating
4.5 / 5
Founded
2015
Headquarters
Denver, CO, USA

Dutchie key facts

Vendor
Dutchie
Pricing
Subscription — Custom
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web, Ios, Android
Best for
Dispensaries, Cannabis Retailers
Editor rating
4.4 / 5
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Bend, OR, USA

Frequently asked questions

Is Cova better than Dutchie?

Neither is universally better — Cova edges ahead on overall rating, but the best choice depends on price, platforms, and your use case. See the side-by-side table above.

Is Cova or Dutchie cheaper?

Cova is the more affordable of the two to get started, at custom. Cova starts at custom; Dutchie starts at custom.

Can Cova replace Dutchie?

Yes for most teams — both are cannabis tools with heavily overlapping features. The main trade-offs are pricing and platform support, covered in the comparison above.