All-in-One POS Software Solution
Streamline sales and operations with powerful software, customizable terminals, and fully integrated Shopify POS hardware for global businesses, especially in the USA and Canada.
Powerful POS Software for Any Device
Turn any smartphone or tablet into a fully functional point of sale with the Shopify Retail POS app for Android and iOS, enabling seamless sales anywhere.
Customizable POS Terminal for Your Business
Personalize your checkout experience with easy access to your favorite apps, discounts, and products, helping staff complete transactions faster and more efficiently.
Fully Integrated POS Hardware Setup
Get the perfect POS setup, whether you’re a pop-up shop or a retail store. Shopify POS connects seamlessly with Shopify card readers and compatible hardware accessories, ensuring smooth and reliable operations.
Reliable Shopify POS Hardware for Smooth Sales
Shopify’s POS hardware delivers sleek, dependable performance with built-in payment processing, fast checkouts, and support for all major payment methods, seamlessly integrated with Shopify POS software.
Compatible Devices for Shopify POS Hardware
The Shopify POS app works with the following devices that meet minimum system requirements
- iPhone – iPhone 7 or newer, running iOS 13+
- iPad Air – Gen 2 or newer, running iPadOS 13+
- iPad – Gen 5 or newer, running iPadOS 13+
- iPad Mini – Gen 4 or newer, running iPadOS 13+
- iPad Pro – All models running iPadOS 13+
- Android – Devices running Android 7 (Nougat) or newer
Browse Shopify POS devices
Explore the range of Shopify POS devices designed to streamline your in-store and mobile sales.
- POS Terminal Countertop Kit for efficient counter sales
- Tap & Chip Card Reader for seamless payments on the go
- Tap to Pay on iPhone for fast contactless transactions
- Tap to Pay on Android for secure in-person payments
Shopify POS hardware includes a 1-year warranty, 24/7 support, and free shipping and returns.
Integrated POS
Connect POS hardware, software, and payments instantly.
Smooth checkouts
Accept payments anywhere with wireless hardware.
Low credit card rates
Save with competitive credit card rates from Shopify Payments.
Sell how you need to
Pick the hardware best for your retail needs.
Shopify POS Software Features to Simplify Retail Operations
Your point of sale should be the hub of your retail business, where you can quickly make sales and manage inventory, staff, orders, and more. Shopify keeps every element of your store at your fingertips so you can work faster and always have a clear view of your business—whether you’re running a global brand, a U.S. retail chain, or a Canadian store.
Omnichannel Selling
Offer a smooth shopping experience for your customers, in store, online, and everywhere in between
Pickup in Store Pro
Manage and fulfill in-store pickup orders directly from Shopify POS.
Buy in Store & Ship Pro
Make sales in store and ship directly to customers with automatic taxes and shipping rates.
Buy Online, Exchange & Return Pro
Accept exchanges for online or other location purchases, updating inventory instantly.
Local Delivery Pro
Manage and fulfill local delivery orders placed online directly from Shopify POS.
Product QR Codes
Attach QR codes to products so customers can learn more and purchase online.
Send Cart to Buy Online Pro
Send customers an email with items they were interested in but didn’t purchase in store.
Ship from Store Pro
Pick, pack, and ship orders from POS, including printing shipping labels.
Manage Orders in POS
View orders in one place, making it easy for staff to track, process, and fulfill.
Advanced Inventory Management
Reduce errors and boost profit using smart inventory tools from the Stocky app by Shopify.
Purchase Orders Pro
Create purchase orders for vendors and suppliers quickly and easily.
Demand Forecasting Pro
Get purchase suggestions based on product performance and seasonality.
Transfers Pro
Request and track transfers between locations with ease.
Low Stock Reports Pro
Receive alerts when stock is running low based on sales and lead time.
Sale Item Suggestions Pro
Identify slow-selling products to free up cash and inventory.
Inventory Analysis Pro
Decide which products to reorder using the stock performance grading system.
Stock Adjustments Pro
Keep track of small changes made to your stock levels.
Inventory Counts Pro
Match store inventory to records using a barcode scanner.
Inventory Receiving Pro
Perform accurate counts for incoming orders with a barcode scanner.
Detailed Inventory Reports Pro
Identify trends and plan confidently with location and inventory reports.
Inventory Tracking
Track products across channels and locations with automatic updates.
Staff Management
Control staff permissions and track performance efficiently from one place.
Manager Approvals Pro
Require manager approval for actions like discounts or tax edits.
Unlimited POS Staff Pro
Add unlimited employees while keeping admin access separate.
POS Staff Roles & Permissions Pro
Assign custom roles ensuring staff have the right permissions.
Sales Commissions Pro
Attribute sales to staff members for commissions or recognition.
Staff POS PINs
Provide unique PINs for staff to securely log into POS.
Checkout
Complete each sale seamlessly for customers and staff with Shopify POS.
Returns & Exchanges Pro
Accept returns and exchanges from any location with automatic inventory updates.
Cancel & Void Orders Pro
Cancel orders and void payments easily for changes or mistakes.
Draft Orders Pro
Create and save carts that can be retrieved and completed across POS devices.
Custom Printed Receipts Pro
Customize printed receipts to fit your brand, with advanced code editing options.
Checkout Validations Pro
Ensure accurate checkout data by enforcing cart actions like customer assignment.
Customizable Smart Grid
Speed up checkout with a grid that adapts to cart actions for staff efficiency.
Add Products to Cart
Quickly build carts via search, product tiles, or barcode scanning.
Custom Sale
Bundle items on the spot and set custom prices for line items.
Discounts
Apply manual or automatic dollar and percentage discounts at checkout.
Taxes
Automatically calculate taxes or set custom taxes for products and orders.
Custom Email/SMS Receipts
Send personalized receipts and build your customer contact list for engagement.
Customer Receipt Selection
Enable customers to choose between digital or printed receipts at checkout.
Order Notes
Attach special requests or details to orders for staff reference.
Tips
Offer pre-set dollar or percentage tip options for customers at checkout.
Products
Stay organized with real-time product visibility across all your sales channels.
Unlimited Products
Add unlimited products and manage large catalogs from a single platform.
Product Collections
Organize products by type, season, promotions, or use smart collections.
Product Variants
Add variations like size, color, or material, each with its own SKU and inventory.
Inventory States
Track inventory as products are received, transferred, or sold.
Multi-Location Management
Allocate inventory to multiple stores, warehouses, and online channels.
Barcode Labels
Assign or create barcodes to track inventory and speed up checkout.
Customers
Turn one-time shoppers into loyal, long-term customers with Shopify POS.
Email Capture at Checkout
Connect POS transactions to buyers for one-tap digital receipts and order management.
Customer Profiles
Personalize experiences with profiles tracking preferences, contact info, and lifetime value.
Order History
View complete online and in-store order history to make informed recommendations.
Customer Metafields
Capture and use custom attributes for in-store personalization and clienteling.
Customer Information
Collect contact details at checkout, specifying required fields like name and email.
Marketing Opt-ins
Gather opt-ins at checkout to re-engage customers with relevant communications.
Reporting and Analytics
Get actionable insights to make informed business decisions with Shopify POS.
Daily Sales Reports Pro
Access detailed daily insights on sales, products, and staff performance.
Dashboard Overview
View your entire online and in-store business performance at a glance.
Retail Sales Reports
Analyze and export sales by staff, location, period, or customer.
Cash Tracking
Track your cash drawer balance accurately for end-of-day deposits.
Cash Flow Reports
Understand when and how much you’ll be paid from in-person and online sales.
Product Reports
Get insights into product performance, from bestsellers to low performers.
Discount Reports
Track promotion performance to optimize your sales strategy over time.
Inventory Reports
View month-end inventory snapshots and track daily sold quantities.
Finance Reports
Generate reports for sales, returns, taxes, payments, and more.
Shopify Payments
Accept payments reliably and securely anywhere in your store.
Built-in Payment Processing
Get fully integrated payments in-store and online included with every Shopify plan.
Payment Methods
Accept all major cards and digital wallets with Shopify POS card readers.
Shop Pay Installments
Allow in-store shoppers to pay in 4 interest-free installments or monthly plans up to 12 months.
Shop Pay Integration
Connect in-store transactions to 150M+ buyers to capture emails and marketing opt-ins.
Transparent Payment Rates
Enjoy consistent, fee-free rates for all cards with no surprise charges.
Quick Payouts
Receive funds within 1–3 business days for every transaction to stay on top of cash flow.
Chargebacks
Manage and reconcile chargebacks easily in Shopify Admin and win more disputes.
Gift Cards
Sell redeemable gift cards online or in-store, including Apple Wallet support.
Split Payments / Tenders
Accept multiple payment types in a single transaction for flexibility at checkout.
Partial Payments
Accept deposits or layaways, letting customers pay as much or as little as they want.
Custom Payment Types
Create custom options like checks or external terminal transactions.
Marketing
Keep your brand top of mind with marketing tools that drive online and in-store sales.
Customer Segmentation
Group shoppers by behavior, location, or spending and target them with personalized offers.
Email Marketing
Capture emails at checkout and engage customers with campaigns and promotions.
Social Media Integration
Create campaigns that connect with local customers and drive store visits and sales.
Google Merchant Center
Automatically sync your products and store information to promote on Google.
Shopify POS Pricing Plans for 2026
Get started with Shopify POS and unlock exclusive savings on everything you need to get back to selling without missing a beat.
Basic
For solo entrepreneurs
$25 / month
+ $89 USD/month for each POS Pro location
- 2% Card rates for 3rd-party payment providers
- Unlimited POS logins
- Full-featured online store
- Secure, encrypted payments
- Unlimited registers
- Unified inventory, online and in person
- Fast payouts
- Cash tracking
- Online sales
- Connected hardware
- Split payments
- Gift cards, physical and digital
- Free Shopify POS app
- Refunds and returns
- 24/7 customer support
Grow
For small teams
$65 / month
+ $89 USD/month for each POS Pro location
- 1% Card rates for 3rd-party payment providers
- 5 staff accounts
- Unlimited POS logins
- Full-featured online store
- Secure, encrypted payments
- Unlimited registers
- Unified inventory, online and in person
- Fast payouts
- Cash tracking
- Online sales
- Connected hardware
- Split payments
- Gift cards, physical and digital
- Free Shopify POS app
- Refunds and returns
- 24/7 customer support
Advanced
As your business scales
$399 / month
+ $89 USD/month for each POS Pro location
- 0.6% Card rates for 3rd-party payment providers
- 15 staff accounts
- Unlimited POS logins
- Full-featured online store
- Secure, encrypted payments
- Unlimited registers
- Unified inventory, online and in person
- Fast payouts
- Cash tracking
- Online sales
- Connected hardware
- Split payments
- Gift cards, physical and digital
- Free Shopify POS app
- Refunds and returns
- 24/7 customer support
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Shopify POS?
Shopify Point of Sale (POS) is a powerful retail management system that unifies in-store, online, and omnichannel sales. Its intuitive software and hardware streamline inventory, staff management, payments, and reporting for seamless operations. It helps small, medium, and large businesses grow efficiently.
How does the Shopify POS system work?
A POS system combines hardware and software to simplify retail operations. Hardware handles payments via cards and digital wallets, while software tracks and organizes store information. Modern POS apps can run on smartphones or tablets, and you can add accessories like cash drawers, barcode scanners, and receipt printers for full functionality.
What devices support Shopify POS hardware?
The Shopify POS app works with devices that meet these minimum requirements:
- iPhone: iPhone 7 or newer, running iOS 13+
- iPad Air: Gen 2 or newer, running iPadOS 13+
- iPad: Gen 5 or newer, running iPadOS 13+
- iPad Mini: Gen 4 or newer, running iPadOS 13+
- iPad Pro: All models running iPadOS 13+
- Android: Devices running Android 7 (Nougat) or newer
What are the key features of Shopify POS?
Key features of Shopify POS include:
- Fast and intuitive checkout
- Fully integrated payments
- Mobile POS hardware
- Inventory management synced in-store and online
- Complete customer profiles with order history
- Custom staff permissions
Does Shopify POS have inventory management?
Yes. Shopify POS automatically updates inventory levels as products are sold, returned, exchanged, or transferred, helping you keep accurate stock records across all channels.
Is Shopify POS good for retail businesses?
Shopify POS provides a robust, easy-to-use system that supports both online and offline sales. It’s ideal for businesses looking to unify sales channels and streamline operations.
How much does Shopify POS cost?
Shopify POS pricing:
- $25 / month – Solo entrepreneurs
- $65 / month – Small teams
- $399 / month – Advanced business scale
Is Shopify POS available in Canada?
Yes. Shopify POS works in most countries, including Canada. For full functionality, use Shopify Payments and Shopify POS hardware, which are available in select regions. Check the Shopify Help Center for supported countries and regions.
Which businesses use Shopify Retail POS?
Shopify POS is ideal for retailers selling both online and in-person. It helps keep inventory, payments, and customer data in sync, simplifies daily tasks, and enhances the shopping experience for customers.
Is Shopify POS better than Square?
Both Shopify and Square are popular POS providers. Square is great for businesses primarily selling in-store with a simple online store. Shopify is best for businesses focusing on e-commerce with integrated in-store sales, inventory management, and reporting.
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