Square

Point of Sale Software Easy to Use.
3.8 (15 Reviews)

Overview

Square offers hardware and point-of-sale systems for secure payments, in-store pickup, online ordering, delivery, and more. Businesses can customize their experience based on their industry, and Square provides tools to manage cash flow, reach customers, and gain insights through advanced reporting.

Key Business Goals and How Square Helps:

  1. It helps businesses open up new revenue streams, track profit margins with inventory management, and integrate orders, items, and inventory from the POS to the website.
  2. Square Checking allows businesses to access their money immediately, set aside a percentage of every sale for taxes or savings, and offers loan offers based on card sales through Square.
  3. It enables businesses to increase customer loyalty and value through centralized customer data and insights.
  4. It helps optimize team shifts, autocalculate tips and commissions.

Company Info: They've facilitated over $4 billion in Square Loans and manage a staggering 4 billion individual sales transactions annually.

Contact TypePhone Number
Customer Support1 (855) 700-6000
Sales1 (800) 470-1673

Square Reviews

Square Reviews

Pros & Cons

Pros:

Fast setup, clear device onboarding.​

Accepts many payment types, including NFC.​

Free hardware for new merchants.​

Affordable entry pricing for small businesses.​

Reliable sales management and reporting.​

Cons:

Phone support difficult to reach, often unhelpful.​

Backend dashboard can feel convoluted.​

Delayed fund transfers can disrupt operations.​

High fees with additional services.​

Software Trial

1-7 Days

Free Version

Yes

Licensing Type

Open Source

Starting Price

Price Type

  • Free

Currency

  • USD ($)

Subscription

  • Monthly
  • Quote Based

Square Software Features

iPad POS Features

  • Barcode Scanning
  • Customer Communication
  • Dashboard
  • Dashboard
  • Gift Card Management
  • Gift Card Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Multi-Channel Integration
  • Payment Processing
  • Pricing Management
  • Pricing Management
  • Pricing Management
  • Returns Tracking
  • Sales Tracking
  • Sales Tracking
  • User Access Permissions

Retail Management Features

  • CRM
  • eCommerce
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Mail Order
  • Marketing Management
  • Merchandise Management
  • Multi-Location
  • Point of Sale
  • Purchase Management
  • Reporting & Analysis
  • Returns Management
  • Staff Management
  • Staff Management
  • Supply Management

POS Features

  • Customer Management
  • Dashboard
  • Dashboard
  • Gift Card Management
  • Gift Card Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Invoicing
  • Layaway Management
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Order Management
  • Order Management
  • Payment Processing
  • Pricing Management
  • Pricing Management
  • Pricing Management
  • Reporting and Analytics
  • Retail Management
  • Sales Tracking
  • Sales Tracking
  • Store Management

Restaurant POS Features

  • Delivery Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Loyalty Program
  • Online Ordering
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Separate Checks
  • Split Checks
  • Staff Management
  • Staff Management
  • Table Management
  • Tips Management

Deployment

  • Cloud Hosted

Platform

  • Web-Based
  • iPhone/iPad
  • Android
  • Windows
  • Mac

Support

  • Email
  • Phone

Training

  • Documentation
  • Blogs
  • Help Guides
  • In-Person Training
  • Videos

Square Pricing

Free Plan

$0/Monthly

Features

  • Sell in person, online, over the phone, or on the go.
  • No setup fees or monthly charges—only pay when you process a payment.
  • Best for small businesses and startups.

Plus Plan

$29/Monthly

Features

  • Advanced tools for restaurants, retail stores, or appointment-based businesses.
  • Upgrade anytime and cancel whenever needed.
  • Suitable for growing businesses needing more features.

Premium Plan

$0/Monthly

Features

Custom Pricing (+ Processing Fees)

  • A customized plan for businesses with complex operations.
  • Custom processing rates may be available.
  • Designed for large-scale businesses with high transaction volumes.
Square Pricing

*Check the current pricing on Square's website.

Software Category

iPad POS POS Restaurant POS Retail Management

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