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Shop-Control
Laravel POS & inventory system for real retail operations
A Laravel-based POS and inventory system built around the day-to-day realities of small retail businesses. Shop-Control helps manage products, track inventory, record sales, and monitor store activity from a single dashboard without the complexity of larger ERP-style systems.
I built Shop-Control while exploring how real retail systems handle daily operations like sales, inventory tracking and staff management.
The main problem I noticed was how fragmented and repetitive these systems often are. Many small businesses either rely on overly complex tools or rebuild similar logic from scratch each time they need a POS or inventory system.
I wanted to understand what a "real-world" retail operations system looks like when built from the ground up, so i designed Shop-Control as a complete Laravel-based system with role-based access, product management, sales tracking, and inventory control.
The approach evolved as I built it. At first, it was just a basic POS concept, but over time it became a more structured system rather than just some cool features.
This project was less about launching a product and more about learning how retail systems are actually designed in practice and turning that into something fully working and reusable and not to mention actually solves the problem of modern day retail stores.
About Shop-Control on Product Hunt
“Laravel POS & inventory system for real retail operations”
Shop-Control was submitted on Product Hunt and earned 0 upvotes and 1 comments, placing #127 on the daily leaderboard. A Laravel-based POS and inventory system built around the day-to-day realities of small retail businesses. Shop-Control helps manage products, track inventory, record sales, and monitor store activity from a single dashboard without the complexity of larger ERP-style systems.
On the analytics side, Shop-Control competes within SaaS, Developer Tools, GitHub and E-Commerce — topics that collectively have 639.4k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Shop-Control performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Shop-Control?
Shop-Control was hunted by Ibtisam Ali. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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