--- title: "Best Epos Now Alternatives 2026 | Capterra" description: "Looking for alternatives to Epos Now? Find out how Epos Now stacks up against its competitors with real user reviews, pricing information, and what features they offer." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/152638/Epos-Now/alternatives/" page_type: "alternatives" language: "en" publication_date: "2026-10-09" --- # Epos Now alternatives Last updated on October 9th, 2026 The best Epos Now alternatives are Square Point of Sale (best overall), Odoo (best free plan), PayPal Point of Sale (best budget option), and Clover (most reviewed). Together they hold 7,251 verified Capterra reviews, with overall ratings from 3.8 to 4.6 out of 5. Epos Now itself holds 3.8 out of 5 across 730 reviews. ### Epos Now - Rating: 3.8 out of 5 (730 reviews) - Ease of use: 3.8 out of 5 - Starting price: $349.00 /one-time - Key features: 10 of 11 top category features --- ## Top alternatives Epos Now alternatives compared | Product | Rating difference | Ease of use | Starting price | Key features | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Toast POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/) — 4.1 out of 5 (554 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 4.2 out of 5 | $69.00 /mo | 11 of 11 top category features | | [Odoo](https://www.capterra.com/p/135618/Odoo/) — 4.2 out of 5 (1,335 reviews) | Rated 0.4 higher than this product | 4.0 out of 5 | $31.10 /user/mo | 7 of 11 top category features | | [Acumatica Cloud ERP](https://www.capterra.com/p/96371/Acumatica-Cloud-ERP/) — 4.4 out of 5 (243 reviews) | Rated 0.6 higher than this product | 4.2 out of 5 | Not available | 6 of 11 top category features | | [CleanCloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/133390/CleanCloud/) — 4.6 out of 5 (217 reviews) | Rated 0.8 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $99.00 /mo | 5 of 11 top category features | | [Square Point of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/) — 4.6 out of 5 (3,040 reviews) | Rated 0.8 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | $49.00 /mo | 11 of 11 top category features | | [Clover](https://www.capterra.com/p/226864/Clover/) — 3.8 out of 5 (586 reviews) | Rated the same as this product | 4.0 out of 5 | Not available | 10 of 11 top category features | | [PayPal Point of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/171165/PayPal-Here-app/) — 4.6 out of 5 (2,290 reviews) | Rated 0.8 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $0.01 | 4 of 11 top category features | | [Boulevard](https://www.capterra.com/p/180087/Boulevard/) — 4.6 out of 5 (390 reviews) | Rated 0.8 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $159.00 /mo | 5 of 11 top category features | | [Shopify POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/205337/Shopify-POS/) — 4.6 out of 5 (248 reviews) | Rated 0.8 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $5.00 /mo | 5 of 11 top category features | | [Genius](https://www.capterra.com/p/195074/Genius/) — 4.5 out of 5 (212 reviews) | Rated 0.7 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $89.00 /mo | 9 of 11 top category features | --- ## Top Free alternatives to Epos Now The best free alternatives to Epos Now are Toast POS, Odoo , and CleanCloud — all three offer a free plan alongside paid tiers. ### [Toast POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/) — 4.1 out of 5 (554 reviews) - Free options: Free version - Starting price: $69.00 /mo ### [Odoo](https://www.capterra.com/p/135618/Odoo/) — 4.2 out of 5 (1,335 reviews) - Free options: Free trial, Free version - Starting price: $31.10 /user/mo ### [CleanCloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/133390/CleanCloud/) — 4.6 out of 5 (217 reviews) - Free options: Free trial - Starting price: $99.00 /mo --- ## Top alternatives for SMBs Among reviewers from companies with 1-200 employees, the highest-rated Epos Now alternatives are CleanCloud (4.6), Square Point of Sale (4.6), and PayPal Point of Sale (4.6). ### [CleanCloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/133390/CleanCloud/) - 171 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 across 171 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.6 out of 5 across 171 SMB reviews > "Having phone access to customer service, essentially 24 hours per day is a plus." — Saichelle M., Founder (October 28, 2024) ### [Square Point of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/) - 1,786 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 across 1,786 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 across 1,779 SMB reviews > "The processing fees are a little higher than others, but me nor my customers mind at all." — Justin W., Owner Operator (April 15, 2026) ### [PayPal Point of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/171165/PayPal-Here-app/) - 1,094 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 across 1,094 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.6 out of 5 across 1,093 SMB reviews > "Extreme expensive fees and customer service level is not good." — Daniel R., Manager (January 21, 2025) --- ## Find software for your specific use case ### Restaurant POS - [Rezku POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/157466/Rezku-POS/) — 4.7 out of 5 (42 reviews) - [Toast POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/) — 4.1 out of 5 (554 reviews) - [GoTab POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/215393/GoTab-POS/) — 4.7 out of 5 (68 reviews) ### Point of Sale - [GoDaddy POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/10021666/GoDaddy-Commerce/) — 4.8 out of 5 (8 reviews) - 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[Fishbowl](https://www.capterra.com/p/123794/Fishbowl/) — 4.2 out of 5 (1,133 reviews) ---