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8 Best Free Free POS Systems of 2026
By the Rankozo research desk · Updated November 11, 2026
8 of the 8 tools in our best free pos systems ranking offer a permanent free plan. Square Point of Sale scores highest among them at 9.2 out of 10.
- 01
Square Point of Salenew shops and market stalls that want one free app with offline sales
Square Free costs $0 a month; Square Plus from $49 per location per month; in-person cards 2.6% + 15¢ on Square Free
Full entry, No. 1 overallPaid from
$49
Score 9.2
- 02
Loyversecafes and small shops that want free inventory and loyalty tools
Free POS; add-ons from $7 per store per month; Loyverse Payments 1.99% + 15¢ debit, 2.49% + 15¢ credit
Full entry, No. 2 overallPaid from
$7
Score 8.9
- 03
PayPal Point of Sale (formerly Zettle)sellers with small tickets who want the lowest fixed fee per sale
No monthly fee; card-present payments 2.29% + 9¢; first Card Reader $29
Full entry, No. 3 overallPaid from
Free
Score 8.5
- 04
SumUpsolo sellers who want next-morning access to card sales
Free plan $0 a month; POS Plus $49 a month; in-person cards 2.6% + 10¢
Full entry, No. 4 overallPaid from
$49
Score 8.4
- 05
Helcimshops with growing card volume that want cost-based rates
No monthly account fee; interchange plus processing; Card Reader $199
Full entry, No. 5 overallPaid from
Free
Score 8.3
- 06
Odoo Point of Saleshops that may later add Odoo inventory, ecommerce or accounting
One App Free plan with unlimited users; Standard plan price in USD pending
Full entry, No. 6 overallPaid from
Free plan
Score 8.2
- 07
PayanywhereUS sellers who want one percentage rate with no fixed fee
No monthly fee; swipe, dip or tap 2.69%; keyed 3.49% + 19¢
Full entry, No. 7 overallPaid from
Free
Score 7.9
- 08
eHopperUS counter shops that want free software on a Windows PC or Android tablet
Free with eHopper card processing; Essential Plus from $10 a month billed $120 yearly
Full entry, No. 8 overallPaid from
$10
Score 7.6
Scores and prices come from our Best Free POS Systems ranking, which uses one method for every tool. Questions or corrections: editorial@rankozo.com