PayPal Point of Sale
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How to Replace PayPal Point of SaleOverview
Features
34 features across 18 categories
Checkout(1)
Allow customers to checkout as guests without creating an account
Core Functionality(1)
Flexible point-of-sale platform that can be customized and managed easily for different business needs
Enterprise(1)
Global omnichannel enterprise POS solution through partnership with Verifone for larger organizations
Financing(1)
Apply for business loans primarily based on account history and repay automatically with a share of PayPal sales
Hardware(6)
Optional barcode scanner accessory for the Terminal to scan products
Portable card reader that syncs with the POS app via Bluetooth to accept in-store payments on mobile devices
Mix and match hardware to build a unique point-of-sale setup that can grow with the business
All-in-one device with built-in POS app that manages inventory, accepts payments, and connects via WiFi or 4G
Optional countertop dock for the Card Reader available at additional cost
Optional printer for the Terminal sold separately
Integration(3)
Integration with accounting platforms to manage business finances
Integration with ecommerce platforms to streamline operations
Sell across multiple channels with integrations to ecommerce and accounting platforms
Inventory(1)
Allows businesses to add products, set prices, and receive notifications when stock is running low
Invoicing(1)
Invoice feature for sellers (available to those who signed up before May 8th, 2023)
Management(1)
Track staff performance metrics within the POS system
Payment Processing(8)
Send invoices to customers for payment
Accepts credit cards, debit cards, gift cards, contactless payments, digital wallets, and other popular payment types
Accept payments through online checkout on the PayPal platform
Create and send payment links to customers (temporarily unavailable for new sellers)
Accept payments via QR code (available to sellers who signed up before May 8th, 2023)
Set up recurring payment subscriptions
Mobile payment solution that accepts digital wallets and contactless cards using just a phone and the PayPal POS App with no additional hardware required
Process payments online through a virtual terminal interface
Payments(2)
Set up automatic transfers from PayPal Business account to bank account with no added fee
Access available funds quickly in Business account or bank account, typically within minutes
Pricing(1)
Apply discounts to payments and transactions
Products(1)
Select and feature products in the POS system to keep customers coming back
Reporting(2)
View real-time sales metrics and insights
Identify bestsellers, monitor sales activity, and access detailed reports to drive business decisions
Sales(1)
Create and redeem gift cards for the business
Security(1)
Secure payment processing for all transactions
Setup(1)
Complete onboarding in just minutes and start selling right away
Software(1)
Free POS app available on iOS and Android that allows businesses to manage operations from smartphones and tablets
Pricing
Tap to Pay
- ✓Mobile payment app
- ✓Accept contactless and digital wallet payments
- ✓No additional hardware required
- ✓Available on iOS and Android
Card Reader
- ✓Bluetooth-connected card reader
- ✓Pairs with mobile device
- ✓Sets up in minutes
- ✓Accepts major payment methods
- ✓Optional countertop dock available
Terminal
- ✓All-in-one POS device
- ✓Built-in PayPal POS app
- ✓WiFi or 4G connectivity
- ✓Accepts major payment methods
- ✓Optional barcode scanner and printer
Customized Store Kits
- ✓Mix and match hardware components
- ✓Customizable setup
- ✓Easy setup and connection
- ✓Add hardware as business grows
Transaction Fees
- ✓Card Transactions: 1.75%
- ✓PayPal QR Codes: 1.75% (legacy sellers only)
- ✓Zettle Invoice: 2.5% (legacy sellers only)
- ✓Payment Links: 2.5% (temporarily unavailable)
- ✓No monthly or setup fees
- ✓No long-term contracts
- ✓Custom rates available for high-volume sellers (£10,000+ monthly card payments)
Cost Calculator
Pricing data not available for PayPal Point of Sale. Check their website for current pricing.
Build vs Buy
Should you build a PayPal Point of Sale alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 34 features.
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Buying PayPal Point of Sale saves ~$36,960 over 3 years vs building.
Estimates based on 34 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.
Integrations
5 known integrations