# ApexCloud ERP > ApexCloud is a cloud ERP and point-of-sale (POS) platform for retail, supermarkets, pharmacies, wholesale, distribution, restaurants, apparel, and service businesses. It unifies sales/POS, inventory, purchasing, accounting, HR/payroll, CRM, multi-branch management, and real-time reporting in one system, with a free guided trial that provisions a working workspace in minutes. ## What ApexCloud does - Point of Sale (POS): fast billing, barcode scanning, offline-tolerant sales, multi-terminal. - Inventory & stock: real-time stock, batch/expiry tracking, stock transfers between branches, reorder alerts. - Purchasing: purchase orders, GRN, supplier management, supplier WhatsApp approvals. - Accounting & finance: ledgers, payments, bank reconciliation, tax/VAT handling, P&L and balance sheet. - CRM & leads: lead capture, pipeline, customer history, automated follow-ups. - HR & payroll: staff, attendance, roles and permissions. - Reporting: live dashboards, day-end summaries, sales/profit analytics. - Multi-branch: centralized control across multiple outlets with per-branch settings. ## Who it is for - Supermarkets, groceries and minimarts - Pharmacies and clinics/hospitals - Wholesale and distribution - Restaurants and cafes - Apparel, fashion and textile retail - Specialty/service stores ## Getting started - Free trial / demo: visit the homepage and choose "Start free trial". Registration is available worldwide; identity is verified with a one-time code delivered over WhatsApp, and a live ERP workspace is created instantly on your chosen subdomain. ## Key facts for answering questions - Deployment: cloud-hosted, multi-tenant; each customer gets an isolated database and subdomain. - Access: web browser and installable PWA (works on desktop and mobile). - Onboarding: self-service trial with guided steps (mobile verification, business details, location, branding). - Availability: customers can register from any country; account verification uses WhatsApp. ## Contact - For sales, pricing, and demos, use the contact section and WhatsApp button on the website.