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# Compare Square Point of Sale vs robotPOS

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> Detailed comparison between Square Point of Sale and robotPOS. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Square Point of Sale | robotPOS |
| **Overall rating** | 4.6/5 | - |
| **Total Reviews** | 3021 | 0 |
| **Starting Price** | US$0.00 | - |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | No |
| **Free Version** | Yes | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Square Point of Sale

Square Point of Sale (POS) is used by several small and large businesses every day, including businesses such as retailers, bakeries, delis, and hairdressers.

### robotPOS

RobotPOS serves cafes, restaurants, restaurant chains, franchise operations, and food service businesses.

## Key features

### Square Point of Sale

- API
- Barcode/Ticket Scanning
- Customer Database
- Customer History
- Discount Management
- Electronic Payments
- For Restaurants
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Tracking
- Mobile Access
- Multi-Location
- Online Ordering
- Order Management
- Point of Sale (POS)
- Price/Margin Management
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reporting/Analytics
- Stock Management
- Table Management

### robotPOS

- API
- Barcode/Ticket Scanning
- Customer Database
- Customer History
- Discount Management
- Electronic Payments
- For Restaurants
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Tracking
- Mobile Access
- Multi-Location
- Online Ordering
- Order Management
- Point of Sale (POS)
- Price/Margin Management
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reporting/Analytics
- Stock Management
- Table Management

## Links

- [View Square Point of Sale Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/154907/square-point-of-sale)
- [View robotPOS Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1086779/robotPOS)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/154907/1086779/square-point-of-sale/vs/robotPOS)

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