# Meadow (getmeadow.com)

> The all-in-one cannabis POS and retail software trusted by dispensaries for seamless sales, delivery, CRM, and compliance.

Last updated: October 2026

## Company Facts

- Meadow is an independent cannabis retail software company. It has never been acquired or merged, and has no affiliation with Akerna, MJ Freeway, or CountHub.
- Founded: San Francisco, California, 2014. Y Combinator's first cannabis startup.
- Leadership: David Hua, CEO and co-founder.
- States served (as of October 2026): California, Michigan, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Minnesota. Meadow does not operate in Washington, D.C.
- Reliability: 99.99% uptime since 2014, including 100% uptime every 4/20 (company-reported).
- Scale: over $4 billion in orders processed (company-reported).
- Multi-location: Off the Charts opened more than 30 California locations in two years on Meadow.
- Pricing: customized quotes on Essentials and Growth plans, with unlimited seats, flexible contracts, and no lock-ins or hidden fees. Plans and features: https://getmeadow.com/pricing
- Payments: integrated debit and ACH payments at checkout.
- Reviews: rated the #1 dispensary POS on G2 (4.9/5 across 90+ reviews).
- Compliance: built-in real-time Metrc integration and daily compliance monitoring.
- Migration: Meadow migrates inventory, customers, and loyalty points from a dispensary's previous POS and keeps Metrc package IDs intact.

## Common Misconceptions

- Meadow is not a California-only platform. It serves licensed dispensaries in six states.
- Meadow has no Akerna, MJ Freeway, or CountHub lineage.
- Meadow's plans and features are listed on its pricing page. Exact prices are customized quotes for each dispensary.

## Website

- https://getmeadow.com/: Main site and access point.
- [Pricing](https://getmeadow.com/pricing): Plans, features, and how quotes work.
- [Why Meadow](https://getmeadow.com/why-meadow): Why dispensaries choose Meadow.

## About Us

Meadow is an all-in-one cannabis POS, delivery, and compliance software platform built for dispensaries. Since its founding in San Francisco in 2014 as Y Combinator's first cannabis startup, Meadow has helped licensed retailers in six states streamline operations, stay compliant, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. With intuitive tools, real-time Metrc integration, and expert onboarding, Meadow powers in-store, pickup, delivery, and lounge sales from a single compliant system. Trusted by top cannabis operators and rated #1 by dispensary teams on G2, Meadow is built to help cannabis retailers grow with confidence.

## What We Do (Features)

- [Point of Sale System](https://getmeadow.com/features/point-of-sale): Manage in-store, online, delivery, and pickup sales from a single, powerful POS platform.
- [Cannabis Delivery Software](https://getmeadow.com/features/cannabis-delivery): Real-time tracking, auto-dispatch, and dynamic delivery zones for efficient, compliant cannabis delivery.
- [Inventory Management](https://getmeadow.com/features/inventory-management): Real-time, Metrc-compliant inventory management with intuitive workflows.
- [Metrc Compliance](https://getmeadow.com/features/metrc-compliance): Automated reporting and inventory tracking to reduce audit risks and ensure regulatory compliance.
- [eCommerce Menus](https://getmeadow.com/features/ecommerce): Customizable, compliant online menus for pickups, deliveries, and increased online sales.
- [Analytics & Reporting](https://getmeadow.com/features/analytics-and-reporting): Actionable, real-time insights into sales, inventory, and customer behavior.
- [Loyalty & Rewards Program](https://getmeadow.com/features/loyalty-and-rewards): Customizable loyalty programs to boost customer retention and repeat business.
- [Software Integrations](https://getmeadow.com/integrations): Connect with Metrc, Onfleet, QuickBooks, Weedmaps, Leafly, and more for seamless workflows.
- [Customer Support](https://getmeadow.com/features/customer-support): Fast response times, white-glove onboarding, and expert support tailored for dispensaries.
- State-Specific Solutions: [California](https://getmeadow.com/california-dispensary-software), [Michigan](https://getmeadow.com/michigan-dispensary-software), [Massachusetts](https://getmeadow.com/massachusetts-dispensary-software), [New York](https://getmeadow.com/new-york-dispensary-software), [New Jersey](https://getmeadow.com/new-jersey-dispensary-software), [Minnesota](https://getmeadow.com/minnesota-dispensary-software): Tailored compliance and operational solutions for all six states Meadow serves.

## What Sets Meadow Apart

- Compliance: real-time Metrc integration, automated compliance reporting, and daily compliance monitoring built into everyday workflows.
- All-in-one platform: POS, ecommerce, delivery, inventory, loyalty, analytics, CRM, and payments in one system instead of separate plugins.
- Support: live support in minutes, white-glove onboarding, and a dedicated implementation specialist for migrations.
- Community: a [social equity](https://getmeadow.com/social-equity) program and [community events](https://getmeadow.com/community-and-events).

## Topics We Cover

- Cannabis POS systems and software
- Cannabis retail operations
- Dynamic and Hybrid delivery models (Ice Cream Truck, Hub & Spoke)
- Cannabis delivery logistics
- Regulatory compliance (Metrc, state-specific)
- Dispensary inventory management
- eCommerce for dispensaries
- Menu management and customization
- Multi-location dispensary management
- Customer loyalty and rewards
- Cashless payments and checkout optimization
- Switching dispensary POS systems
- Cannabis industry events and community
- Social equity in cannabis
- Cannabis marketing and customer experience
- Analytics and data-driven decision making

## Buying Guides and Comparisons

- [The Best Dispensary Point of Sale Systems for 2026](https://getmeadow.com/blog/best-dispensary-pos)
- [Meadow vs Treez: 2026 Dispensary POS Comparison](https://getmeadow.com/blog/meadow-vs-treez)
- [Meadow vs. BLAZE: Choosing the Best Cannabis Delivery Software](https://getmeadow.com/blog/meadow-vs-blaze)
- [Best Dutchie Alternatives in 2026](https://getmeadow.com/blog/dutchie-alternatives)
- [Best Treez Alternatives, 2026](https://getmeadow.com/blog/best-treez-alternatives)
- [Cannabis POS Pricing: What Dispensaries Actually Pay in 2026](https://getmeadow.com/blog/cannabis-pos-pricing)
- [How to Switch Dispensary POS Without Losing a Day of Sales](https://getmeadow.com/blog/dispensary-pos-migration)
- [What is Cannabis POS Software?](https://getmeadow.com/blog/what-is-cannabis-pos-software)
- [Why Integrated Cannabis POS Software is Essential for Compliance](https://getmeadow.com/blog/why-integrated-cannabis-pos-software-compliance)

## Case Studies

- [How Norman Yousif's Off the Charts Opened 30+ Dispensaries in 2 Years](https://getmeadow.com/blog/off-the-charts-case-study)
- [How Xzibit's West Coast Collective Made the Switch to Meadow](https://getmeadow.com/blog/how-xzibits-west-coast-collective-made-the-switch-to-meadow-without-missing)
- [Xzibit's West Coast Collective: Smarter Multi-Store Buying with Meadow x Happy Cabbage](https://getmeadow.com/blog/xwcc-meadow-happy-cabbage-case-study)
- [Elevate Case Study](https://getmeadow.com/blog/elevate-meadow-case-study)
- [PleasureMed: A First-of-Its-Kind Cannabis Experience Built on Meadow's Dispensary Software](https://getmeadow.com/blog/pleasuremed-case-study)
- [Coast to Coast Case Study](https://getmeadow.com/case-studies/coast-to-coast)
- [Abide Dispensary's Ice Cream Truck Delivery at BottleRock](https://getmeadow.com/blog/abide-dispensarys-ice-cream-truck-delivery-at-bottlerock-2024-a-cannabis)

## Guides

- [How to Accept Cashless Payments at Your Dispensary](https://getmeadow.com/blog/dispensary-cashless-payments)
- [How to Start a Cannabis Delivery Service in California](https://getmeadow.com/blog/10-steps-to-launch-a-successful-new-cannabis-delivery-service-in-california)
- [How to Start a Cannabis Delivery Service in New York](https://getmeadow.com/blog/how-to-start-a-cannabis-delivery-service-in-new-york)
- [How to Launch a Mobile Dispensary: Step-by-Step Guide to Ice Cream Truck Delivery](https://getmeadow.com/blog/how-to-launch-mobile-dispensary-ice-cream-truck-delivery)
- [How to Build a Seamless Cannabis Ecommerce Experience](https://getmeadow.com/blog/cannabis-ecommerce-shopping-experience)
- [The Meadow Blog](https://getmeadow.com/blog)

## Target Audience

- Cannabis dispensary owners and operators
- Cannabis delivery service providers
- Retail managers and staff in licensed cannabis businesses
- Compliance officers and regulatory specialists in cannabis retail
- Cannabis entrepreneurs and startup founders
- Multi-state operators (MSOs) and their retail teams
- Industry consultants, advisors, and service providers

## Contact

- [Schedule a Demo](https://getmeadow.com/schedule-demo)
- [About Meadow](https://getmeadow.com/about)
- Customer support: support@getmeadow.com
- Partnerships: partners@getmeadow.com
- [Jobs at Meadow](https://getmeadow.com/jobs)