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An all-in-one hire management system designed for complex, multi-branch operations, widely used across Australia. It streamlines inventory tracking, contracts, scheduling, servicing, and financials in one platform. Helping plant hire and event hire businesses run more efficiently, improve visibility, and deliver a better customer experience.
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Latner delivers a clean, cloud-based experience. Point of Rental takes it further with proven scalability, global support, and deployment options designed for hire pros of every size.
Choose Point of Rental – If you want hire software that grows with you, supporting complex workflows, native mobile apps, dispatch, accounting, and global best practices, Point of Rental is the clear choice.
Choose Latner – If you’re a small hire company in Australia or New Zealand looking for a fresh, cloud-only rental system with limited customisations, Latner may fit.

Powerful rental-first tools that help you make real business decisions, no matter how big you are (or want to be).

We’ve got the most in-house rental experience in the industry; if you’ve got a challenge, we’ll tackle it together.

Our AI tools are trained on vetted sources, giving you a useful extra helper within your software.
Latner offers browser-based mobile access, but no native apps. Point of Rental provides full-featured mobile applications built specifically for field teams, drivers, techs, and inspectors, so they can work efficiently online or offline.
Latner lacks built-in dispatch and routing. Point of Rental includes a dedicated dispatch center with GPS tracking, route optimisation, and assignment tools, helping your operations run on time and on budget.
Latner offers configurable templates and flexible workflows tailored to equipment and construction hires. Point of Rental takes that further with highly customisable dashboards, adaptable workflows, and proven scalability that supports everything from single-branch startups to complex, multi-location operations.
| Feature Category | Point of Rental | Latner |
|---|---|---|
| Rental Workflow Depth | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Dispatch & Routing | ★★★★★ | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Mobile Apps (Field, Inspect) | ★★★★★ | ★★☆☆☆ |
| E-Signatures | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Customer Portal | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Intelligent AI / BI Tools | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Service & Maintenance | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Multi-location Support | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ |
| Integrations & API | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Support & Training | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Cloud Deployment | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| On-Premise Option | ★★★★★ | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Customisation | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Winner | ||
| Summary: Point of Rental leads in 11 of 13 categories. | ||
Latner often positions itself as lower cost for very small teams, but per-user pricing can add up. Point of Rental provides scalable plans designed to deliver long-term ROI as your business grows.
Multi-branch operations require custom workarounds in Latner. Point of Rental has built-in multi-location workflows, making it easier to manage complex fleets and inventories.
Dispatch is not a core feature of Latner. Point of Rental includes GPS tracking and a robust dispatch center to streamline deliveries, pickups, and routing.
While Latner focuses mainly on equipment rental. Point of Rental supports equipment, events, AV, tent, general tool, sanitation, and specialty rentals.
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