Helcim
8.6#3 in point-of-sale softwareFrom $0.40 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitHelcim vs OCTPOS
What both publish
| Fact | Helcim | OCTPOS |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | LinkedIn lists Helcim as founded in 2006. | 2014 |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Headquarters | Helcim lists its primary headquarters at 440 2 Ave SW, Suite 400, Calgary, Alberta T2P 5E9, Canada. | The maker lists its address as 651 N Broad St Suite 206, Middletown, Delaware 19709. |
| Inventory | Inventory tools support product catalogs, CSV imports, stock counts and low-inventory alerts. | OCTPOS tracks inventory with business transactions, alerts when items fall below defined limits, and records who made inventory corrections. |
| Product | Helcim provides payment processing tools for businesses to accept payments in person, online, by invoice, or through a virtual terminal. | OCTPOS describes itself as a tablet point-of-sale system for cashier operations, inventory, and expenses. |
Helcim plans
- Helcim payment processingFree
- Helcim platformFree
- Recurring payments$0.40 a month
- 4G wireless data$7 a month
- Helcim Card Reader$199, paid once
- Helcim Smart Terminal$349, paid once
OCTPOS plans
No prices published.
Pick Helcim if…
Helcim suits small businesses that need to accept payments in person and through online, invoice, or virtual-terminal workflows. It may also suit merchants seeking recurring billing, ACH acceptance, or integrations with accounting and ecommerce tools.
Pick OCTPOS if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.