Average Ratings 6 Ratings

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Average Ratings 17 Ratings

Total
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features
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support

Description

PayPal Point of Sale is a cloud-based POS system that enables businesses to manage in-store sales, accept digital and card payments, track inventory, and operate retail workflows using integrated payment hardware and business management software. The platform provides merchants with flexible payment solutions including mobile card readers, payment terminals, and Tap to Pay functionality that allows businesses to accept contactless payments directly from compatible smartphones without additional hardware. PayPal Point of Sale supports payment methods such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, QR codes, and contactless cards while offering centralized tools for inventory management, transaction tracking, sales reporting, and operational insights. The system integrates with ecommerce and accounting platforms to help businesses streamline workflows and manage online and offline sales from one environment. Businesses use PayPal Point of Sale to process secure in-person payments, improve customer checkout experiences, monitor sales activity, and manage retail operations through a scalable POS ecosystem.

Description

The new standard for online payments. Stripe is the best platform to run an internet business. For forward-thinking businesses all over the globe, we handle billions of dollars annually. Stripe creates the most flexible and powerful tools for internet commerce. Whether you’re creating a subscription service, an on-demand marketplace, an e-commerce store, or a crowdfunding platform, Stripe’s meticulously designed APIs and unmatched functionality help you create the best possible product for your users. Stripe is helping millions of innovative technology companies scale faster and more efficiently than ever before. We believe that payments is a problem rooted in code and not finance. We are obsessed with finding elegant, modular abstractions that allow for robust, scalable and flexible integrations. Stripe is easy to use because we remove unnecessary complexity and extraneous detail.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Apple Pay Yes 
Beacon Yes 
Björn Lundén Bokföring Yes 
Codat Yes 
Desktop.com Yes 
Dinero Yes 
MakePlans Yes 
Refold Yes 
Uplinq Yes 
Xero Yes 
Zelty Yes 
ABLE Platform No 
Bigfoot Party Booking No 
Matia No 
Nextacular No 
Primer No 
Rows No 
Salesforce Data 360 No 
SwiseCard No 
Utterbond No 

Integrations

Apple Pay Yes 
Beacon Yes 
Björn Lundén Bokföring Yes 
Codat Yes 
Desktop.com Yes 
Dinero Yes 
MakePlans Yes 
Refold Yes 
Uplinq Yes 
Xero Yes 
Zelty Yes 
ABLE Platform Yes 
Bigfoot Party Booking Yes 
Matia Yes 
Nextacular Yes 
Primer Yes 
Rows Yes 
Salesforce Data 360 Yes 
SwiseCard Yes 
Utterbond Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

2.9% + 30¢ per charge
Custom enterprise pricing available
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

PayPal

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

www.paypal.com/us/business/pos-system

Vendor Details

Company Name

Stripe

Founded

2009

Country

United States

Website

www.stripe.com

Product Features

Bar POS

Cash Drawer Management Yes 
Employee Management Yes 
Gift Card Management No 
Inventory Control Yes 
Loyalty Program Yes 
Separate Checks No 
Split Checks Yes 
Tips Management No 

Point of Sale

Barcode Scanning Yes 
Commission Management No 
Cryptocurrency Support No 
Customer Account Profiles No 
Discount Management Yes 
Electronic Signature Yes 
Gift Card Management No 
Loyalty Program No 
Multi-Location Yes 
Restaurant POS Yes 
Retail POS Yes 
Returns Management Yes 
eCommerce Integration No 

Restaurant POS

Delivery Management No 
Gift Card Management No 
Inventory Management Yes 
Loyalty Program Yes 
Mobile Access Yes 
Online Ordering No 
Order Management Yes 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Separate Checks No 
Split Checks Yes 
Table Management Yes 
Tips Management Yes 

Product Features

Agentic Commerce

Stripe Agentic Commerce represents a groundbreaking infrastructure standard designed to empower AI agents in the secure facilitation of buying and selling on behalf of customers. This initiative features the introduction of the Agentic Commerce Suite, which enables businesses to showcase their products across AI-enhanced platforms while still maintaining their role as the merchant of record. With a unified integration, companies can efficiently oversee product discovery, checkout processes, and payment transactions across various AI agents. The backbone of this system is the open-source Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP), which facilitates automated transactions among buyers, AI systems, and enterprises. Additionally, Stripe enhances security with features like fraud protection via Radar and Shared Payment Tokens, aimed at minimizing risks associated with AI-driven transactions. This innovative solution accommodates physical items, digital offerings, subscription services, and asynchronous purchases. Ultimately, Stripe Agentic Commerce broadens the avenues through which businesses can connect with customers in AI-centric environments, all while ensuring robust security and regulatory compliance.

Billing and Invoicing

Billing Portal Yes 
Contact Database Yes 
Contingency Billing Yes 
Customer Portal Yes 
Customizable Invoices Yes 
Dunning Management Yes 
Hourly Billing No 
Invoice History Yes 
Mobile Payments Yes 
Multi-Currency Yes 
Online Invoicing Yes 
Online Payments Yes 
Payment Processing Yes 
Project Billing No 
Recurring/Subscription Billing Yes 
Service Ticket Billing No 
Tax Calculator Yes 

Payment Gateways

ACH / eCheck support Yes 
Buyer Authentication Yes 
Credit / Debit Support Yes 
Customer Information Storage Yes 
Fraud Prevention Yes 
Invoicing Yes 
Multi-Currency Yes 
PCI Compliance Yes 
Point-of-Sale (POS) No 
Recurring Billing / Subscriptions Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 

Payment Processing

ACH Check Transactions Yes 
Bitcoin Compatible Yes 
Debit Card Support Yes 
Gift Card Management No 
Mobile Payments Yes 
Online Payments Yes 
POS Transactions No 
Receipt Printing No 
Recurring Billing Yes 
Signature Capture No 

Subscription Management

Cancellation Management No 
Discount / Coupon Management No 
Dunning Management No 
Enrollment Management No 
Product Catalog No 
Recurring Billing No 
Revenue Recognition No 
Revenue Recovery Tools No 
Self Service Portal No 
Subscription Plan Management No 
Tax Management No 
Trial Management No 
Usage Tracking/Analytics No 

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