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Square Point of Sale (POS)

S Tier
Best in class · #1 of 40
98
4.8★606K ratings
Freeprice
15dsince update

What is Square Point of Sale (POS)?

Square Point of Sale (POS) is a payments processing app listed in the Business genre. It offers multiple modes tailored to retail, restaurants, beauty and service businesses, along with a Dashboard for real-time reports.

Pricing. Square Point of Sale (POS) is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Retail shops tracking inventory and multichannel sales
  • Restaurants and bars taking quick orders and bar tabs
  • Beauty or service businesses managing appointments and invoices

Screenshots

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Why this app is in S tier

Square Point of Sale (POS) scores 98 out of 100: rating 96, rating count 98, App Store search rank 99, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

Square Point of Sale (POS) is the all-in-one payments processing app designed for any business. Whether you’re a retail, a restaurant, or a service business, you’ll have all the features you need to run your business at your fingertips. Select from multiple modes tailored to your industry to simplify business operations, to deliver exceptional customer experiences, and to boost your bottom line. Take any payment Accept payments in person, online, or over the phone. Let customers pay with all major credit cards, debit cards, cash, digital wallets, QR codes, payment links, Cash App Pay, Tap to Pay on iPhone, and gift cards. Get started quickly Whether you’re a new business or looking to switch your point of sale system, we make it fast and easy to get started. Receive recommendations for a POS solution that aligns with your business needs, ensuring you’re set from the start. Choose your mode Access multiple POS modes equipped with unique settings, features, and functionalities for different business needs. •For all businesses: Set up instantly to start taking payments and manage your business. - Free point-of-sale system - Real-time reports in Dashboard - Inventory management

Compare in Payment Processing

MeasureSquare Point of Sale (POS)PayPalStripe Dashboard
TierSSS
Score98 / 10098 / 10096 / 100
Rating4.8 ★4.8 ★4.7 ★
Ratings606K6.3M68.6K
Latest ratings · 180d2.1 ★ · 20 reviews2.0 ★ · 20 reviews1.8 ★ · 20 reviews
Last update15d ago1d ago7d ago
PriceFreeFreeFree

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Where else it ranks

Questions about Square Point of Sale (POS)

What payment methods does the app accept?

It accepts in-person, online and phone payments, including major credit and debit cards, cash, digital wallets, QR codes, payment links, Cash App Pay, Tap to Pay on iPhone and gift cards.

Do I need to pay to use it?

The App Store listing shows the app as free and describes a free point-of-sale system for all businesses. Payment processing terms are not stated on the App Store.

Are all features available everywhere?

No. Some features are only available in the United States. Some restaurant features, such as course and seat management and preauthorized bar tabs, are listed as iPad only.

Is Square Point of Sale (POS) free?

Yes. Square Point of Sale (POS) is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.

What is Square Point of Sale (POS) good for?

Square Point of Sale (POS) is built for retail shops tracking inventory and multichannel sales, restaurants and bars taking quick orders and bar tabs, beauty or service businesses managing appointments and invoices. It sits in the payment processing list on AppTierList.

Is Square Point of Sale (POS) worth it?

Square Point of Sale (POS) is S tier, ranked #1 of 40 payment processing apps with a score of 98 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 606,362 ratings. That is the top of its list.

How does Square Point of Sale (POS) compare to PayPal?

Square Point of Sale (POS) is S tier at 98; PayPal is S tier at 98. They score the same. Square Point of Sale (POS) is free, with no in-app purchases, PayPal is free, with no in-app purchases.

How often is Square Point of Sale (POS) updated?

Square Point of Sale (POS) was updated 15 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

List
Payment Processing
Tier
S (Best in class)
Score
98 / 100
Rank in list
#1 of 40
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free
App Store rating
4.8 out of 5
Number of ratings
606,362
Recent reviews
2.1 from 20 in the last 180 days
Current version
(15 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Business
Good for
Retail shops tracking inventory and multichannel sales, Restaurants and bars taking quick orders and bar tabs, Beauty or service businesses managing appointments and invoices
Requires
iOS 17.1 or later
Size
929 MB
Age rating
17+
Languages
5
Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
As data
JSON · why it ranks here

Ranking refreshed · how it is computed