Point of Sale

Best POS Systems 2025

Point of sale software for retail, restaurants, and service businesses.

1
Square POS

Square POS

Free POS with payment processing for retail and restaurants.

4.7(8,500)
Free
Free POSPaymentsInventoryAnalyticsOnline store
Free software
Easy setup
Great ecosystem
Processing fees
Limited customization
Best for: Small businessesVisit Site
2
Shopify POS

Shopify POS

Retail POS integrated with Shopify e-commerce.

4.5(4,200)
$89/mo
OmnichannelInventory syncCustomer profilesStaff managementReporting
Shopify integration
Omnichannel
Modern interface
Requires Shopify
Monthly fees
Best for: Shopify merchantsVisit Site
3
Toast POS

Toast POS

Restaurant-focused POS with online ordering.

4.5(3,200)
$0
Table managementOnline orderingKitchen displayPayrollAnalytics
Restaurant focused
All-in-one
Good support
Restaurant only
Hardware required
Best for: RestaurantsVisit Site
4
Lightspeed Retail

Lightspeed Retail

Advanced retail POS with inventory and e-commerce.

4.4(2,800)
$89/mo
InventoryE-commerceAnalyticsLoyaltyMulti-location
Feature rich
Good inventory
Multi-location
Can be expensive
Learning curve
Best for: Growing retailersVisit Site
5
Lightspeed Vend

Lightspeed Vend

Cloud retail POS acquired by Lightspeed.

4.4(1,800)
$119/mo
SalesInventoryCustomer managementReportingE-commerce
Easy to use
Good reporting
Cloud native
Now Lightspeed
Price increases
Best for: Retail storesVisit Site
6
Clover

Clover

Flexible POS with custom hardware options.

4.3(3,600)
$14.95/mo
PaymentsInventoryReportingEmployee managementApps
Flexible hardware
App market
Good design
Hardware costs
Contract terms
Best for: Custom hardware needsVisit Site