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ScrapRight Is Now Part Of ReSpark: BuyScrap Software vs. ScrapRight & ReSpark

See how BuyScrapSoftware compares on ticketing, compliance, inventory, payments, and support, so you can make the right call for your yard.

Update: September 30, 2026. ScrapRight has been acquired by ReSpark, the company formed through the combination of GreenSpark Software and ReMatter. According to ReSpark, existing ScrapRight customers can continue using ScrapRight while ReSpark expands its broader recycling technology platform. For independent scrap yards evaluating their software options, BuyScrapSoftware remains independently focused on providing straightforward, affordable scrap yard management software built by people who actually operate in the scrap recycling industry.

Looking For A ScrapRight Or ReSpark Alternative?

Powerful Scrap Yard Software Without Unnecessary Complexity

BuyScrapSoftware gives independent recyclers the tools they need to manage purchasing, ticketing, compliance, payments, inventory, dispatch and reporting in one system.

Built by real scrap yard owners. Starting at $299/month.

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An Option Worth Evaluating

Comparing Scrap Yard Software?

If you're researching ScrapRight or ReSpark for your yard, BuyScrapSoftware is worth a look too. Built by a scrap metal dealer with 25+ years in the industry, it covers ticketing, compliance, inventory, payments, and support in one system. Below is an honest, side by side look at how the two compare.

Feature Comparison

BuyScrapSoftware vs ScrapRight

Area

ScrapRight

BuyScrapSoftware

Ticketing

Built-in 50-state compliance ticketing with instant receipt printing and ID capture

Itemized ticketing with material grading, saved pricing, and photo attachments per line item

Compliance

Compliance Engine enforces hold periods and auto-uploads reports across all 50 states

ID scanning, thumbprint logging, electronic signatures, and LeadsOnline integration

Inventory

Real-time tracking from purchase to sale with pound-level detail

Real-time inventory with full chain of custody and audit trail

Payments

ATM payment integration

Check, cash, or digital payouts with customizable hold periods and cash drawer reconciliation

Dispatch

Driver Dispatch included only on their top "Ultimate" tier

Jobs, drivers, and containers on one dashboard, with a container map and inspections

Reporting

Instant reports for inventory, profit management, and payout operations

Dashboards by date range with breakdowns by material, supplier, and cashier

Scale Connectivity

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Connect a scale directly from the ticket screen

Hardware

ATM integration, signature pads, multiple printers and workstations, camera integration

Touchscreen keypad, item photos, and seller ID capture on the ticket

Implementation

Online, hybrid, or full on-site setup, annual commitment required

Team-assisted setup with data transfer help and guided onboarding

Support

Live phone support, onboarding training, hands-on installation help

Real support from a team that has run a scrap yard

Comparison based on features ScrapRight publishes on their own site, updated September 2026 to reflect ScrapRight's acquisition by ReSpark.

What Makes Us Different

Built By Real Scrap Yard Owners

25+ years of hands-on scrap yard experience built into the software, not guessed at

Built by people who have run a scrap yard, not just software engineers

Straightforward pricing with no long-term contracts holding you hostage

Setup and onboarding handled by a team that assists with your data transfer

See It In Action

The Real Product, In Action

Real screens from BuyScrapSoftware, straight from a working scrap yard. Customer, driver, and ID details are blurred for privacy.

BuyScrapSoftware ticket details screen with graded materials, item photos, scale weights, and a keypad for entering price — Ticketing
Grade each material, attach a photo to every line item, and see gross, tare, net, and price on one screen. Connect a scale, keep the seller's ID on the ticket, and place items on hold with a release date.

BuyScrapSoftware dispatch dashboard showing jobs, active drivers, today's schedule, and a container map — Dispatch
Assign drivers, schedule pickups, and track available and deployed containers on a map, with inspections and job status in one dashboard.

BuyScrapSoftware reporting dashboard with dollars spent, weight purchased, ticket count, and purchasing by material — Reporting
See dollars spent, weight purchased, ticket counts, and average price per pound for today, this week, this month, or a custom range, with breakdowns by material.

BuyScrapSoftware cash drawer screen with opening balance, cash paid out, payment breakdown, and drawer reconciliation — Cash Drawer
Track opening balance, cash paid out, and payments by check, cash, and electronic payment, with drawer reconciliation built in.

BuyScrapSoftware ship out screen listing bills of lading with options to convert a shipment to an invoice — Shipping
Create outbound shipments and bills of lading, then convert them to invoices when you are ready to bill.

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Compliance

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Materials Grading & Ticketing

Scrap Metal Inventory Management

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