Square review: pricing, best use case and alternatives

Payments & InvoicingFree tier available

Square is one of the leading Payments & Invoicing tools in the TechStack Directory. Card readers, POS and online payments for physical businesses.

Where it fits: Get paid online, in person and on time. Square is our pick for in-person sellers and retail.

Pricing: Free POS; 2.6% + 10c in person. There is a free tier, so you can try Square before spending a dollar.

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CategoryPayments & Invoicing
Websitesquareup.com
PricingFree POS; 2.6% + 10c in person
Free tierYes
Best forIn-person sellers and retail

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Stripe

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PayPal

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Wise Business

Multi-currency accounts with honest exchange rates.

Melio

Pay vendors and bills by card even when they want checks.

Bill.com

AP and AR automation for accounting teams.