--- title: "Best Free Retail POS System Software Solutions 2026 | Capterra" description: "Find and compare the 2026 best free Retail POS System software solutions, using our interactive tool to quickly narrow your choices based on businesses like yours." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/retail-pos-system-software/s/free/" page_type: "subcategory" language: "en" --- # Best Retail POS System Software for free ## Top 8 free products, ranked by reviewer ratings ### Ranked free Retail POS System products | Rank | Product | Rating | Key attribute | Starting price | Key features | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [Loyverse POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/150632/Loyverse-POS/) | 4.8 out of 5 (39 category reviews) | Highly rated for Ease of Use | $0.01 Per Feature, Per Month | Barcode/Ticket Scanning, Discount Management, eCommerce Management, Inventory Management, Loyalty Program, Pricing Management, Sales Reports, Touch Screen | | 2 | [PayPal](https://www.capterra.com/p/207944/PayPal/) | 4.6 out of 5 (96 category reviews) | Highly rated for Ease of Use | $0.09 Other | Barcode/Ticket Scanning, eCommerce Management, Inventory Management, Sales Reports | | 3 | [Square for Retail](https://www.capterra.com/p/170272/Square-for-Retail/) | 4.7 out of 5 (23 category reviews) | Highly rated for Ease of Use | $49.00 Flat Rate, Per Month | Barcode/Ticket Scanning, Discount Management, eCommerce Management, Gift Card Management, Inventory Management, Loyalty Program, Pricing Management, Sales Reports, Touch Screen | | 4 | [Square Point of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/) | 4.6 out of 5 (33 category reviews) | Highly rated for Ease of Use | $49.00 Other, Per Month | Barcode/Ticket Scanning, Discount Management, eCommerce Management, Gift Card Management, Inventory Management, Loyalty Program, Pricing Management, Sales Reports | | 5 | [Retail Plus Point Of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/121464/Retail-Plus-Point-Of-Sale/) | 4.3 out of 5 (12 category reviews) | Highly rated for Value for Money | $249.00 Per User, One Time | Barcode/Ticket Scanning, Discount Management, eCommerce Management, Gift Card Management, Inventory Management, Loyalty Program, Sales Reports | | 6 | [eHopper](https://www.capterra.com/p/149980/Ehopper/) | 4.9 out of 5 (10 category reviews) | Highly rated for Quality of Support | $14.99 Flat Rate, Per Month | Barcode/Ticket Scanning, Discount Management, eCommerce Management, Gift Card Management, Inventory Management, Loyalty Program, Pricing Management, Sales Reports | | 7 | [Toast POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/) | 4.3 out of 5 (15 category reviews) | Highly rated for Ease of Use | $69.00 Flat Rate, Per Month | Barcode/Ticket Scanning, Discount Management, eCommerce Management, Gift Card Management, Inventory Management, Loyalty Program, Pricing Management, Sales Reports | | 8 | [Odoo](https://www.capterra.com/p/135618/Odoo/) | 4.2 out of 5 (17 category reviews) | Highly rated for Functionality | $31.10 Per User, Per Month | Barcode/Ticket Scanning, Discount Management, eCommerce Management, Gift Card Management, Inventory Management, Loyalty Program, Pricing Management, Sales Reports | For the complete directory, see [the full product list](#full-product-list). --- ## See top 8 product details ### 1. [Loyverse POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/150632/Loyverse-POS/) Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (39 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Ease of Use Starting price: $0.01 Per Feature, Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Barcode/Ticket Scanning - Discount Management - eCommerce Management - Inventory Management - Loyalty Program - Pricing Management - Sales Reports - Touch Screen --- ### 2. [PayPal](https://www.capterra.com/p/207944/PayPal/) Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (96 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Ease of Use Starting price: $0.09 Other Free trial: Not available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Barcode/Ticket Scanning - eCommerce Management - Inventory Management - Sales Reports #### Pros based on reviews - Intuitive and accessible interface - Secure online payment experience #### Cons based on reviews - High and confusing fee structure - Inconsistent fraud resolution process --- ### 3. [Square for Retail](https://www.capterra.com/p/170272/Square-for-Retail/) Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (23 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Ease of Use Starting price: $49.00 Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Barcode/Ticket Scanning - Discount Management - eCommerce Management - Gift Card Management - Inventory Management - Loyalty Program - Pricing Management - Sales Reports - Touch Screen #### Pros based on reviews - Intuitive and customizable interface - Effective retail POS solution #### Cons based on reviews - High transaction and service fees - Difficult customer service access --- ### 4. [Square Point of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/) Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (33 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Ease of Use Starting price: $49.00 Other, Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Barcode/Ticket Scanning - Discount Management - eCommerce Management - Gift Card Management - Inventory Management - Loyalty Program - Pricing Management - Sales Reports #### Pros based on reviews - Streamlined operations and setup - Flexible POS for small businesses #### Cons based on reviews - Frequent glitches and limited support - Reliance on stable connectivity --- ### 5. [Retail Plus Point Of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/121464/Retail-Plus-Point-Of-Sale/) Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (12 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Value for Money Starting price: $249.00 Per User, One Time Free trial: Available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Barcode/Ticket Scanning - Discount Management - eCommerce Management - Gift Card Management - Inventory Management - Loyalty Program - Sales Reports --- ### 6. [eHopper](https://www.capterra.com/p/149980/Ehopper/) Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (10 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Quality of Support Starting price: $14.99 Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Barcode/Ticket Scanning - Discount Management - eCommerce Management - Gift Card Management - Inventory Management - Loyalty Program - Pricing Management - Sales Reports --- ### 7. [Toast POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/) Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (15 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Ease of Use Starting price: $69.00 Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Not available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Barcode/Ticket Scanning - Discount Management - eCommerce Management - Gift Card Management - Inventory Management - Loyalty Program - Pricing Management - Sales Reports #### Pros based on reviews - Highly customizable and user-friendly - Quick onboarding and training resources #### Cons based on reviews - Frequent glitches and slow fixes - Slow and unreliable phone support --- ### 8. [Odoo](https://www.capterra.com/p/135618/Odoo/) Rating: 4.2 out of 5 (17 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Functionality Starting price: $31.10 Per User, Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Barcode/Ticket Scanning - Discount Management - eCommerce Management - Gift Card Management - Inventory Management - Loyalty Program - Pricing Management - Sales Reports #### Pros based on reviews - Highly adaptable business solution - Customizable open-source platform #### Cons based on reviews - Frequent bugs and technical problems - Complex and costly payment processes --- ## All retail pos system software with a free version [4.3 (66)](https://www.capterra.com/p/149980/Ehopper/reviews/) eHopper is a POS system including free processing. Ideal for retail looking to speed up operations and grow sales. [Learn more about eHopper](https://www.capterra.com/p/149980/Ehopper/) Retail POS System features reviewers most value Barcode/Ticket Scanning Discount Management eCommerce Management Gift Card Management Inventory Management Loyalty Program Pricing Management Sales Reports Touch Screen [## PayPal](https://www.capterra.com/p/207944/PayPal/) [4.6 (26671)](https://www.capterra.com/p/207944/PayPal/reviews/) From payments to credit to fraud protection, PayPal helps businesses streamline payment processing and chargeback management. [Learn more about PayPal](https://www.capterra.com/p/207944/PayPal/) Retail POS System features reviewers most value Barcode/Ticket Scanning Discount Management eCommerce Management Gift Card Management Inventory Management Loyalty Program Pricing Management Sales Reports Touch Screen 83% recommend this product [## Square Point of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/) [4.6 (3038)](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/reviews/) [Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/retail-pos-system-software/shortlist/) Customizable point-of-sale (POS) system built for businesses of all shapes and sizes, offering reporting and inventory management. [Learn more about Square Point of Sale](https://www.capterra.com/p/275802/Square-Point-of-Sale/) Retail POS System features reviewers most value Barcode/Ticket Scanning Discount Management eCommerce Management Gift Card Management Inventory Management Loyalty Program Pricing Management Sales Reports Touch Screen 83% recommend this product Connect with a Capterra advisor for a free 15-minute consultation Get a personalized software list aligned to your business needs with guidance from our expert advisors. [## Odoo](https://www.capterra.com/p/135618/Odoo/) [4.2 (1332)](https://www.capterra.com/p/135618/Odoo/reviews/) Odoo is an all-in-one open-source business platform for CRM, Sales, Accounting, Website, eCommerce, POS, Inventory, HR, and more. [Learn more about Odoo](https://www.capterra.com/p/135618/Odoo/) Retail POS System features reviewers most value Barcode/Ticket Scanning Discount Management eCommerce Management Gift Card Management Inventory Management Loyalty Program Pricing Management Sales Reports Touch Screen [## Toast POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/) [4.1 (554)](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/reviews/) [Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/retail-pos-system-software/shortlist/) Toast is an all-in-one POS built to improve the efficiency of your business and check every box on your retail POS system wishlist. [Learn more about Toast POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/136301/Toast-POS/) Retail POS System features reviewers most value Barcode/Ticket Scanning Discount Management eCommerce Management Gift Card Management Inventory Management Loyalty Program Pricing Management Sales Reports Touch Screen [## Square for Retail](https://www.capterra.com/p/170272/Square-for-Retail/) [4.7 (496)](https://www.capterra.com/p/170272/Square-for-Retail/reviews/) [Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/retail-pos-system-software/shortlist/) Whether you sell online or in store, Square for Retail can work for your retail business no matter your size or style. [Learn more about Square for Retail](https://www.capterra.com/p/170272/Square-for-Retail/) Retail POS System features reviewers most value Barcode/Ticket Scanning Discount Management eCommerce Management Gift Card Management Inventory Management Loyalty Program Pricing Management Sales Reports Touch Screen 85% recommend this product [## Loyverse POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/150632/Loyverse-POS/) [4.8 (458)](https://www.capterra.com/p/150632/Loyverse-POS/reviews/) [Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/retail-pos-system-software/shortlist/) Free Cloud POS for cafe & shops which provides inventory management, loyalty program, electronic receipts, & customer communication. [Learn more about Loyverse POS](https://www.capterra.com/p/150632/Loyverse-POS/) Retail POS System features reviewers most value Barcode/Ticket Scanning Discount Management eCommerce Management Gift Card Management Inventory Management Loyalty Program Pricing Management Sales Reports Touch Screen 94% recommend this product [## SpotOn](https://www.capterra.com/p/197473/SpotOn-Restaurant/) [4.2 (371)](https://www.capterra.com/p/197473/SpotOn-Restaurant/reviews/) [Capterra Shortlist](https://www.capterra.com/retail-pos-system-software/shortlist/) Save time & boost sales with SpotOn Retail, the point-of-sale system that makes it easy for retailers to sell anywhere. [Learn more about SpotOn](https://www.capterra.com/p/197473/SpotOn-Restaurant/) Retail POS System features reviewers most value Barcode/Ticket Scanning Discount Management eCommerce Management Gift Card Management Inventory Management Loyalty Program Pricing Management Sales Reports Touch Screen [## SimpleConsign](https://www.capterra.com/p/121828/SimpleConsign/) [4.7 (357)](https://www.capterra.com/p/121828/SimpleConsign/reviews/) Powering thousands of resale stores, SimpleConsign is the retail point of sale (POS) and inventory management software of choice. [Learn more about SimpleConsign](https://www.capterra.com/p/121828/SimpleConsign/) Retail POS System features reviewers most value Barcode/Ticket Scanning Discount Management eCommerce Management Gift Card Management Inventory Management Loyalty Program Pricing Management Sales Reports Touch Screen 87% recommend this product [## talech](https://www.capterra.com/p/155256/talech/) [3.8 (337)](https://www.capterra.com/p/155256/talech/reviews/) talech is a cloud-based, Point of Sale software system for restaurants, bars, cafes, retail and service businesses. [Learn more about talech](https://www.capterra.com/p/155256/talech/) Retail POS System features reviewers most value Barcode/Ticket Scanning Discount Management eCommerce Management Gift Card Management Inventory Management Loyalty Program Pricing Management Sales Reports Touch Screen ## Top-rated software of 2026 ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox. 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