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Best Point of Sale POS Software in 2026
Point of sale (POS) software helps run checkout and retail or restaurant operations. This list lets you compare tools by pricing, business focus, inventory tools, sales channels, staff accounts and POS platform support. Check Android access before choosing. Listings can cover Android apps, web, Windows, iPhone and iPad, Mac, and API access, but support varies by tool. Review offline mode and whether a free plan or…
Helcim provides payment processing tools for businesses that take payments in person, online, by invoice, or through a virtual terminal.
Loyverse is a suite of mobile point-of-sale apps for merchants managing sales, inventory, employees, and customers.
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Clover POS
Clover POS is cloud-based point-of-sale software and hardware for food trucks, with tools for taking payments, handling orders, tracking inventory,…
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.7From $14.95 a month - 5
Toast
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.6From $69 a month - 6

Lightspeed Restaurant
Lightspeed Restaurant is restaurant management software built around a point-of-sale and payments platform for restaurants, hotels and multi-location operators.
AndroidiOSWebmacOS7.3From $69 a month - 7

Erply
Erply is cloud-based retail software covering point of sale, inventory, orders, warehouse workflows, customer management, reporting, integrations, and automation.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.2From $49 a month - 8

Epos Now
AndroidiOSWebWindows7.1 - 9

Retail Pro
Retail Pro Prism is customizable retail management software for point of sale, inventory, customer, and store operations across channels and regions.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.1 - 10

Shopify
Shopify is a hosted commerce platform for businesses selling through web, mobile, social channels, and marketplaces.
Web7.1From $29 a month - 11
Square Online
Free planWeb7.1From $49 a month - 12
uniCenta oPOS
uniCenta oPOS is open-source point-of-sale software for retail, hospitality, mixed-use venues, and specialist businesses.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.1 - 13
Heartland Retail
Heartland Retail is a cloud point-of-sale and retail management system for apparel stores, from boutiques to multi-location franchises.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.0From $89 a month - 14

Cegid Retail
Cegid Retail is a global point-of-sale and unified commerce platform for specialty retailers.
AndroidiOSWebAPI6.9 - 15
Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service
Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service is a retail POS application for daily transactions and store activities.
AndroidiOSWebLinux6.9 - 16

Bindo POS
iOSWebAPI6.6 - 17

TouchBistro
TouchBistro is a cloud-based point-of-sale and restaurant management system built exclusively for foodservice businesses.
iOSWeb6.6From $69 a month - 18

Lavu
Lavu is a restaurant operating system that connects point of sale, payments, labor, and reporting.
iOSWebAPI6.5From $49 a month - 19
Odoo Point of Sale
Free planAndroidiOSWebLinux6.5Free plan - 20

Lightspeed Retail
AndroidiOSWebmacOS6.4From $89 a month - 21
Poster POS
AndroidiOSWebmacOS6.2From $26 a month - 226.2
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Aloha Cloud
Aloha Cloud is a paid restaurant point-of-sale and business management platform for operations, business oversight, and guest engagement.
AndroidWeb6.0 - 24
NCR Counterpoint
NCR Counterpoint is a retail management system that brings point of sale, inventory, customer records, purchasing, sales history, and reporting together.
iOSWindows6.0 - 25

KORONA POS
WindowsLinux5.9From $59 a month
Choosing well
Check Android and other platforms
Confirm that the POS tool has an Android app if staff use Xiaomi, Redmi or POCO phones or tablets. Check support for web, Windows, iOS, macOS and API access as needed.
Compare plans and trials
Compare the listed pricing model and the paid-from price where shown. A free plan or free trial can help you assess a tool before committing to a paid plan.
Review offline mode
Check whether the software supports offline operation. This matters when a checkout device may lose its connection during sales.
Match daily operations
Compare business focus, inventory tools and staff accounts. Choose the combination that fits how you manage products, workers and sales.
Check sales channels and POS support
Review the sales channels and POS platforms supported by the tool. This helps you match the software to the places where customers buy and staff take orders.
Questions people ask
Do these POS tools have Android apps?
Android support varies by tool. Check the platform details for the POS software you are considering.
Can I find a free POS plan?
A free plan is available from tools on this list. Check the pricing model and plan details for the software you choose.
Is a free trial available?
A free trial is offered by tools on this list. Confirm trial terms on the product page before signing up.
Which pricing details should I compare?
Compare the pricing model, any paid-from price, and whether pricing is shown as on request.
What features are compared here?
The comparison covers free plan, paid from, offline mode, business focus, inventory tools, sales channels, POS platforms and staff accounts.
