Windward System Five
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Plans and prices
From Windward System Five's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Windward System Five | Priced on request | Pricing depends on concurrent users, edition, special features or modules, and local or cloud deployment |
The facts
Each one read from Windward System Five's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API
- Windward's documentation describes a System Five API with inventory endpoints for external systems.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Cloud hosting
- System Five on Cloud is hosted on Microsoft Azure and accessed through a virtual desktop; Windward describes continuous backups and encrypted access.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- System Five is offered as a cloud-hosted SaaS option or as a local installation.checked 8 Oct 2026
- E-commerce
- E-commerce integrations sync online and in-store inventory and can update online pricing and inventory when records change in System Five.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Listed integrations include WooCommerce, Shopify, WebSell, Worldpay, Global Payments, ShipRush, Orgill, and Microsoft Power BI via Windward Intelligence.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Inventory
- Inventory tools track stock, committed work orders, layaways, and available-to-sell quantities, with up to 99 customer price schedules.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Inventory management
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Point of sale
- Its POS supports barcode scanning, quick cash sales, estimates, work orders, and real-time inventory tracking across stores.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- The FAQ says pricing varies with concurrent users, edition, required features or modules, and local versus cloud deployment, and directs buyers to contact Windward for specific pricing.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Windward System Five combines business management, accounting, inventory control, and point of sale in one system.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- Windward says its support staff provide live global support seven days a week.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Target businesses
- Windward describes System Five as serving retail, rental, and service businesses, including sectors such as lighting, powersports, and medical supply.checked 8 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1984checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Penticton, British Columbia, Canadachecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Windows support
- The System Five Version 7 installation guide lists Windows 10 Pro and Windows 11 Pro among supported operating systems.checked 8 Oct 2026
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