EXHIBIT 23.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (File numbers 333-52555, 333-52557, 333-52559) of Tridex Corporation our report dated April 9, 2001 relating to the consolidated financial statements, which appears in this Form 10-K. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Hartford, Connecticut April 16, 2001