What we love
- Free POS hardware option
- Strong in-person + online
- Bundled with Cash App + Banking
What to watch
- Less developer-focused than Stripe
- International coverage limited
Best for
Brick-and-mortar SMBs (retail, food, services) needing POS + online.
Key features
- POS hardware + software
- Cards + Apple Pay + Cash App
- Restaurants + Retail + Appointments
- Banking + Loans
- Online store
What is Square?
Square (now Block) powers SMB commerce: POS hardware, in-person + online payments, payroll, banking. Sister to Cash App.
Who is it for?
Square is a great fit for teams looking for a e-commerce & payments tool that fits the paid tier. It's especially loved by founders, indie hackers, and online merchants.
Key tags
PaymentsPOSSMB
How it compares
We curate Square among the top E-commerce & Payments tools on saas.fyi. Browse all E-commerce & Payments tools to compare alternatives, or use the directory's search and filters to find a closer fit.
Pricing
2.6% + $0.10 per transaction. Pricing tier: Paid. Always confirm current pricing on the official site — SaaS pricing changes frequently.
Quick facts
- Category: E-commerce & Payments
- Pricing: Paid — 2.6% + $0.10 per transaction
- Website: squareup.com
