OpenUnit
The facts below are what the maker publishes about OpenUnit, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From OpenUnit's own pricing page, checked 24 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| OpenUnit | Free | Management and POS software included · No monthly fees · Credit-card processing is 2.9% + 30¢ per transaction · POS processing is 2.65% + 10¢ per transaction · Only pay when you take a payment; plans are month to month unless annual or biennial terms are selected. |
| Enterprise | Priced on request | 100+ locations |
| Free trial | Free | Try OpenUnit before selecting a plan · 14 days; no credit card required |
| OpenUnit POS | Free | In-person tap, dip or swipe payments · hardware starting at CAD $499 · No monthly software fee; POS processing 2.65% + 10¢ |
| OpenUnit software | Free | Management and POS included · no long-term contracts · credit-card processing 2.9% + 30¢ · No monthly fees; pay only when taking a payment |
| OpenUnit Enterprise | Priced on request | For larger facilities with 100+ locations · Pricing depends on payment volume, average transaction size and other factors |
The facts
Each one read from OpenUnit's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Accounting
- OpenUnit Books provides chart of accounts, reconciliation, transactions, sales-tax handling, accrual and cash-basis reports, balance sheets, cash-flow statements and profit-and-loss reports.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Accounting integrations
- The management page names QuickBooks, Great Plains and Xero as accounting integrations.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Analytics
- OpenUnit offers analytics, reporting, real-time point-of-sale data, revenue management and demand-based price optimization.checked 15 Oct 2026
- API
- The enterprise page describes a REST-style JSON API authenticated with API keys and shows a reservation request using a bearer token.checked 15 Oct 2026
- API extensibility
- The API is intended to power custom checkout and rental flows, scheduled data-warehouse transfers and gate-code assignment, tenant-status updates and access revocation.checked 15 Oct 2026
- CRM
- The management platform provides leads and reservations, automated email follow-up, customer activity timelines, segmentation and rich customer profiles.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Data protection
- The security policy says OpenUnit uses TLS, AES-256/SHA-256 storage encryption, AES-GCM application encryption, AWS U.S. data centers, daily backups and deletion within 30 days after cancellation.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Funding news
- OpenUnit announced a $1 million seed round on May 21, 2020, backed by Garage Capital, Advisors Fund and Insite Property Group.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Hosting and domains
- OpenUnit includes secure unlimited ecommerce hosting and offers a free openunit.com domain, while also supporting customers' own domains.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Legal entity and founders
- Crunchbase identifies the legal name as OpenUnit, Inc. and names Lucas Playford and Taylor Cooney as founders.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: multi-location reporting
- The GoodFirms review said there was no multi-location or head-office reporting.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: payment retries
- The GoodFirms review reported that declined autopay cards required manual reruns rather than bulk retries.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: reconciliation
- The GoodFirms review described delinquency lists containing zero-dollar ghost balances and difficult reconciliation.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: reporting
- The GoodFirms review complained that promised advanced reports had not arrived and that reporting remained basic.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: SEO and PPC assistance
- The GoodFirms reviewer said the website launched quickly but claimed the advertised SEO and PPC help was not provided.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: support speed
- The GoodFirms reviewer reported two-to-four-day responses for simple support requests.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: unfinished product
- That GoodFirms reviewer said the website template and Stripe were good but described the rest of the product as unfinished.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Marketing
- Marketing tools include re-engagement, retargeting and welcome automations, email marketing, messaging, saved replies and two-way communication.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Payment compliance
- OpenUnit states that its payments service is Level 1 PCI DSS compliant.checked 15 Oct 2026
The company
- Company headquarters and age
- LinkedIn lists Toronto, Ontario as headquarters and 2019 as the founding year.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company size
- LinkedIn lists OpenUnit as privately held with one employee.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2019checked 4 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Toronto, Canadachecked 4 Oct 2026
- Independent company profile
- Altss lists OpenUnit as a Toronto software company founded in 2019 with Taylor and Lucas as co-founders.checked 15 Oct 2026
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