Shopify POS

Canada HQFounded 2006

Deployment

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Overview

About Shopify POS

Shopify POS system is an iPad and iPhone-based point of sale service from Shopify. The application allows you to manage your entire online and physical store business using a unified platform. Shopify POS software is part of the Shopify eCommerce suite, enabling you to take your business and manage it from everywhere.

At a glance

Software information

Industries served, licensing and the support Shopify POS provides.

Industries

  • Retail

Licensing

  • Open Source
  • Monthly Payment
  • Free trial

Support

  • Phone
  • 24x7 Support

Training

  • Help Guides
  • Video Guides
  • Blogs
  • On-Site Training

Knowledge Base

  • Help Guides
  • Video Guides
  • Blogs
  • On-Site Training
Languages (1)
English

Review analytics

What customers report

4.5
Based on 19 verified reviews
Ease of use5.0
Features & functionality4.7
Customer support4.7
Value for money4.3
Integrations4.7

What users like the most

  • No operational glitches-very easy and intuitive
  • UI is modern and attractive
  • Best for order management

What users like the least

  • Inventory Syncing issues ( Though not frequent, it occurs)
  • A very pricy solution compared to the market
  • Shopify POS software is costly as compared to many other options available in the market.

What users say

Review Analytics of Shopify POS

Every review is verified through Goodfirms before it's published.

4.419 Verified Reviews
Ease of use (3 reviews)5.0
Features & functionality (3 reviews)4.6
Customer support (3 reviews)4.6
Value for money (3 reviews)4.3
Integrations (3 reviews)4.6
Review Summary
Summarized from 19 verified reviews · Updated September 2026
Shopify POS is widely praised for its intuitive design and ease of use, making it accessible for merchants of varying technical skill levels. The system integrates seamlessly with Shopify's online backend and handles multiple payment methods in a single transaction. However, reviewers note performance issues on older iPad hardware and limited integration with non-Shopify selling platforms, which may constrain businesses using multiple sales channels.
✦ AI-generated summary. May not reflect every review.
Detailed Reviews of Shopify POS
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What reviewers mention most

Joanne King, Director at ICMPVerified Review
Posted on Feb 10, 2023

“It is a cloud-based software that can be used by both brick-and-mortar stores and e-commerce companies”

Overall rating5.0
Ease of use5.0
Features & functionality4.0
Customer support4.0
Value for money4.0
Integrations4.0

We ICMP use Shopify POS. It has features including smartphone compatibility, real-time inventory management, and interaction with Shopify's e-commerce platform. The program is a complete solution for shops because it also comes with a set of marketing and sales capabilities. Shopify POS has a transaction fee for each sale that is performed through the system in addition to a monthly price for access to the program.

Bernard Karamanaj, Founder at Midnight Magic SoundVerified Review
Posted on Sep 15, 2022

“Shopify POS Software is the best because it is easy to use and simple”

Overall rating5.0
Ease of use5.0
Features & functionality5.0
Customer support5.0
Value for money4.0
Integrations5.0

We Midnight Magic Sound use Shopify. Having made a detailed comparison of many POS software, we selected Shopify in 1999. Since then, we have used it daily and extensively. Shopify POS Software is the best because it is easy to use, simple, and with tools and applications that can solve all problems related to payment processing, inventory, and product categorization. The most significant feature among many is its ability to stay synchronized with stores at different locations, even with different devices. We have experienced that Shopify is reliable, secure, and diligent and, therefore, is the best option to manage your cash drawer and backend inventories with detailed reporting. Lastly, the design is appealing to aesthetics and intuitive, enhancing the user experience.

Xifa Yang, Founder at YFN JewelryVerified Review
Posted on Sep 12, 2022

“It is straightforward to set up and has a user-friendly interface”

Overall rating5.0
Ease of use5.0
Features & functionality5.0
Customer support5.0
Value for money5.0
Integrations5.0

Since 2000, my company YFN Jewelry has been using Shopify POS software and has significant experience. “No parallel and simply awesome” is the best phrase to describe the Shopify POS with outstanding features that make it an industry-leading POS software. I have set up Shopify POS for my online business. It is straightforward to set up and has a user-friendly interface that facilitates operational ease with intuitive features. The cloud-based mobility that Shopify POS offers is the significant feature that I like the most, and it helps me stay connected with my customers from any place and anytime. With this feature on my mobile and desktop. I use Shopify POS daily.

Alexander SurovVerified Review
Posted on Jan 11, 2019

“Simplicity and ease-of-use”

Overall rating4.0

Simplicity and ease-of-use were the only things I was looking for in a POS app. I run a (very) small business, so I didn’t need overly-complicated features, expensive hardware or time-consuming setup to get in the way of making sales. But Shopify helped me in every single way of my business and helped in its upgrowth. I am really satisfied and happy with their services.

AraveVerified Review
Posted on Jan 11, 2019

“Simple and Expensive”

Overall rating4.0

I am seriously happy about running our store on Shopify. Powerful features and easy to set up. Running an online store shouldn’t be this much fun!

Pravin VipulVerified Review
Posted on Jan 10, 2019

“Worth-full software”

Overall rating5.0

Pros: Error free

Cons: There are no cons.

Kanna Perumal C , Operation Manager at InkmonkVerified Review
Posted on Jan 10, 2019

“Happy with the tool”

Overall rating4.0

If you prefer to be in full control of your software’s back-end, QuickBooks POS may be a viable solution for you. A lot of thought was given to the software’s functionality and features, which offers a set of tools that are more in line with an “Enterprise Resource Planning” solution than a virtual cash register.

Muslim Shaheen SchoolVerified Review
Posted on Jan 10, 2019

“Normal and good”

Overall rating3.0

Shopify POS is a locally-installed point of sale system. While there are some benefits to this type of POS platform, they are dwindling fast. And when it comes to cost, Intuit’s partiality to charging for updates can present hardships for small-business owners, especially those just starting up.

Kinjal Bhanushali, R&D Manager at uFaber Edutech Pvt LtdVerified Review
Posted on Jan 10, 2019

“Great in terms of motility factor”

Overall rating5.0

POS systems and capabilities vary depending on the provider of the service. The Shopify POS system refers specifically to an application available for iOS and Android devices that you can use in a physical store or a pop-up location to find products, process orders, take payments, swipe credit cards, and produce receipts. 

Ayman Elkomy, Telecom Engineer at Huawei TechnologiesVerified Review
Posted on Jan 10, 2019

“Shopify POS review”

Overall rating4.0

Shopify POS offers seamless integration with an online store, sales performance analytics, and an array of mobile and store management capabilities—perfect for retailers who sell remotely or those who operate out of a single location (or three, or four).

Capabilities

Shopify POS features

The full feature set, grouped by module.

POS Software

  • Dashboard
  • Gift Card Management
  • Invoicing
  • Loyalty Program
  • Pricing Management
  • Reporting and Analytics
  • Retail Management
  • Sales Tracking
  • Store Management

Retail Management Software

  • CRM
  • eCommerce
  • Marketing Management
  • Merchandise Management
  • Multi-Location
  • Point of Sale
  • Purchase Management
  • Reporting & Analysis
  • Returns Management
  • Staff Management
  • Supply Management

Plans

Shopify POS pricing

Price Type
Month
Free Version
No
Payment Frequency
Monthly Payment
Preferred Currency
CAD ($)
Free Trial
14 Days
Standard$29.00 / month

Media

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