Compare All Retail POS Software 2026
Side-by-side comparison of 16 retail pos tools. Find the right fit for your team and budget.
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Retail POS software billed monthly typically runs Free to $2.3K per month in 2026. The average across 10 tools is $128 per month. 1 of 16 tools offer free tiers.
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| Product | Starting Price | Popular Tier | Enterprise | Free Tier | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clover (Retail) | $16 /month | $16 /month | $16 /month | No | - |
| iQmetrix | $35 /month | $55 /month | $65 /month | No | - |
| Epos Now (Retail) | $84 /month | $84 /month | $84 /month | No | Retail businesses needing an all-in-one POS system |
| Hike POS | $69 /month | $94 /month | $119 /month | No | - |
| Square POS | Free /month | $99 /month | $149 /month | Yes | Small businesses and startups wanting free POS software with pay-per-transaction pricing |
| Shopify POS | $39 /month | $105 /month | $2.3K /month | No | Solo entrepreneurs starting in-person sales |
| Erply | $59 /month | $129 /month | $199 /month | No | - |
| Lightspeed Retail | $89 /month | $149 /month | $289 /month | No | Independent retailers with single location needing essential day-to-day POS functionality |
| ShopKeep (Lightspeed) | $89 /mo | $149 /mo | $289 /mo | No | - |
| SalesVu | $200 /month | $400 /month | $600 /month | No | - |
Category Summary
16
Products
$128
Avg /mo (10 tools)
1
Free Tiers