Question 1

Is Alfred really free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Alfred offers generous free functionality for standard inventory management: up to 50 items, product categorization, barcode scanning, manual and cycle count audits, and more. We also offer affordable subscriptions for growing teams.

Question 2

If I am not satisfied, can I cancel my subscription?

Accepted Answer

There is absolutely zero commitment. Subscriptions are billed directly through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. You can cancel or change your plan at any time with a single tap in your device settings.

Question 3

Is the application easy to use for non-tech employees?

Accepted Answer

Extremely simple: your smartphone or tablet camera acts as a fast scanner. Scan barcodes on supplies and materials and they are immediately recognized. If you ever need guidance, our team is available via email, phone, or live training.

Question 4

Can multiple people in our company use Alfred at the same time?

Accepted Answer

The Family / Free plan is designed for single-operator use. From the PRO plan upwards, you can connect multiple smartphones and computers with real-time sync across your entire crew.

Question 5

Can I easily import or export my products from spreadsheets?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Alfred supports fast bulk import and export using Excel (.xlsx), Numbers, or CSV formats. Alfred even remembers your column layout so future imports take just seconds.

Question 6

I have an Android phone and my colleague has an iPhone—can we use Alfred together?

Accepted Answer

Yes, seamlessly. Alfred is a fully native cross-platform application available for download on both the Apple App Store (iOS) and Google Play Store (Android) for phones and tablets.

Question 7

Can I view current stock status and valuation in real time?

Accepted Answer

Yes. With a single tap, your product list can be sorted, searched, and filtered to display live stock levels and inventory valuations at any given moment.

Question 8

Can I assign multiple barcodes to a single product?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Alfred supports multiple barcodes per SKU (e.g. manufacturer code, packaging box code, and internal QR code) with no conflicts.

Question 9

I have far more than 5,000 products—which plan should I choose?

Accepted Answer

We provide tailored enterprise deployments for companies with large catalogs or unique workflows. Contact us at contact@consoshop.com to discuss custom requirements.

Question 10

What types of barcodes and scanners are supported?

Accepted Answer

Alfred supports virtually all standard 1D and 2D barcodes (EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC, Code 128, Code 39, QR Code). You can scan using your mobile camera or pair professional Bluetooth laser scanners for high-speed warehouse sorting.

Question 11

Is my data securely backed up and GDPR compliant?

Accepted Answer

Your data is continuously backed up and synchronized in the Cloud over secure SSL/TLS connections adhering to strict European GDPR regulations. Your data remains your exclusive property and can be exported at any time.

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