Choosing an ERP raises one key question: cloud or my own server? With Riv-ERP you don’t have to compromise — there are two editions: Riv-ERP Cloud and RivDesktop.
Quick comparison
| Item | Riv-ERP Cloud | RivDesktop |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | Oracle APEX + Oracle database | Windows application + SQL Server |
| Where it runs | Oracle Cloud servers | Your server on-premise |
| Access | Browser, from anywhere | Company devices on the network |
| Infrastructure | No server needed | Requires an in-house server |
| Dashboards | Six 360 dashboards | Interactive dashboard with branch filter and alerts |
| E-invoicing | ZATCA integration and tracking of unsubmitted/rejected invoices | Phase 2: signature, QR, XML; automatic, scheduled or manual sending |
| POS & industries | Order booking, delivery driver app, customer map | Multi-interface POS, restaurants, gyms, education |
| Manufacturing | Discrete and process, with material planning | Templates, production orders, expense allocation |
| Projects | Project management, customer service and leads | Projects as an analytical dimension |
Choose Riv-ERP Cloud if…
- Your team works from several locations or in the field.
- You don’t want to buy or maintain servers.
- You need project management, process manufacturing or 360 dashboards per department.
Choose RivDesktop if…
- You want the database on your own server.
- You rely on a fast cashier: supermarkets, restaurants, cafés, gyms.
- You need full cheque lifecycle, 3 units and 7 prices per item, and scale barcodes.
What both editions share
Full accounting and financial statements, inventory, sales and purchasing, HR and payroll with attendance devices, fixed assets, permissions and controls, e-invoicing, and support from a Saudi team.
FAQ
What is the main difference between the two editions?
Riv-ERP Cloud runs in the browser on Oracle Cloud servers; RivDesktop is installed on a server inside your business with SQL Server.
Which edition suits restaurants?
RivDesktop, with touch POS, table layout and bill splitting.
Which edition suits project companies?
Riv-ERP Cloud, with its project management and customer service module.
Not sure which edition fits? Contact us for a demo: 📲 +966 55 200 7190
See Riv-ERP in action
Two editions: RivDesktop on your own server, or Riv-ERP Cloud on Oracle Cloud.
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