Aqid ERPWafeq
- Local prices for all six Gulf countries, with two months free when paid yearly.
- A public API with developer documentation.
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Checked 10 October 2026
Wafeq vs Qoyod in Saudi Arabia
Two products many businesses in Saudi Arabia weigh against each other, side by side. We make Aqid ERP and include it as a third option; every fact about Wafeq and Qoyod comes from their own websites on 10 October 2026, with the sources under the table.
Wafeq, Qoyod and Aqid ERP
| Side by side | Aqid ERP | Wafeq | Qoyod |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offered in Saudi Arabia | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cheapest plan, paying monthly | 79 Starter plan | 119 Starter plan | 120 Basic plan |
| Cheapest plan, paid yearly (per month) | 65.83 | 99 | 100 |
| Languages | Arabic and English, switch any time | Arabic and English | Arabic (English not confirmed) |
| ZATCA Phase 2 | Phase 2 built and tested; directory listing in progress | Says it is Phase 2 compliant (not checked against ZATCA's directory) | Says it is Phase 2 compliant (not checked against ZATCA's directory) |
| Payroll | Included (up to 5 employees on Starter): GOSI, Mudad WPS file, end of service | On the Premium plan; GOSI pay items; no WPS or Mudad file found | Paid add-on (SAR 10 per employee a month); WPS and Mudad files |
| Inventory | On Growth: warehouses, counts, cost of sales | Several warehouses | Several warehouses; extra locations paid |
| Free trial | 60 days, no card | 14 days, no card | 14 days, no card |
| Public reviews | None yet | Capterra 5.0 (4 reviews) | App Store 3.0 (20 ratings); none on Capterra |
Prices are before VAT, for the cheapest paid plan, as each company publishes them; some publish in USD. Plans include different features and prices change: confirm on each company's site before you decide. Something wrong? Tell us and we will correct it.
Sources, checked 2026-10-10
What a year of each costs in Saudi Arabia
The cheapest paid plan of each, before VAT: twelve months paying monthly, and one year paid up front. Worked from the prices in the comparison table, checked 10 October 2026.
| Cost for a year | Aqid ERP Starter plan | Wafeq Starter plan | Qoyod Basic plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 months, paying monthly | 948 | 1,428 | 1,440 |
| One year, paid up front | 790 | 1,188 | 1,200 |
| Payroll for 5 employees | Included in Starter | On the Premium plan; GOSI pay items; no WPS or Mudad file found | + 600 a year on its payroll add-on, as Qoyod lists it |
- Paid yearly, Aqid ERP's Starter costs 398 less in the first year than Wafeq's Starter plan in Saudi Arabia.
- Paid yearly, Aqid ERP's Starter costs 410 less in the first year than Qoyod's Basic plan in Saudi Arabia.
Plans include different things (users, payroll, inventory) and prices change: confirm both on each company's site before you decide.
Where each one is strong
Qoyod
- Built for Saudi Arabia, with ZATCA e-invoicing in the product.
- Its own point-of-sale app (Android, works offline) as an add-on.
- Payroll add-on that produces WPS files and connects to Mudad.
Aqid ERP
- Payroll is in every plan, with each country's own contributions and end of service.
- A 60-day free trial with no card.
- Each country's rules on its own page, including what is not done yet.
Questions
Is Wafeq or Qoyod cheaper in Saudi Arabia?
Paid yearly, before VAT: Wafeq's Starter plan is SAR 1,188 a year and Qoyod's Basic plan SAR 1,200, as each published it on 10 October 2026. Aqid ERP's Starter is SAR 790. Plans include different things, so compare what each covers.
Which one has payroll in Saudi Arabia?
Wafeq: On the Premium plan; GOSI pay items; no WPS or Mudad file found. Qoyod: Paid add-on (SAR 10 per employee a month); WPS and Mudad files. Aqid ERP: Included (up to 5 employees on Starter): GOSI, Mudad WPS file, end of service.
Is there a third option?
Aqid ERP, which publishes this page: its Starter plan costs SAR 790 a year paid yearly, before VAT, includes payroll for up to 5 employees, and starts with a 60-day free trial with no card. It has no public reviews yet.
Aqid ERP in Saudi Arabia
Set up for Saudi Arabia's rules from the first day.
- Plans from 79 a month
- ZATCA Phase 2
- VAT 15 %
- GOSI & Mudad WPS
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