Shopify POS Features
What are the features of Shopify POS?
POS
- Credit Card Payments
- Barcode Scanning
- Hardware Integration
- Price Adjustments
- Receipts
Marketing
- Loyalty Programs
- Email Marketing
Administration
- Inventory Management
- Employee Management
- Reporting
- E-commerce Integration
- E-commerce Integration
- POS Integration
Security
- POS Verification
Platform
- E-commerce Integration
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POS
Credit Card Payments | As reported in 111 Shopify POS reviews. Processes credit card payments either within the platform or using an outside processing company. | 86% (Based on 111 reviews) | |
Barcode Scanning | Allows users to scan barcodes to obtain pricing and item information when checking out a customer. This feature was mentioned in 91 Shopify POS reviews. | 81% (Based on 91 reviews) | |
Hardware Integration | As reported in 100 Shopify POS reviews. Allows users to connect the software with outside hardware such as cash drawers, credit card readers, barcode scanners, and more. | 80% (Based on 100 reviews) | |
Price Adjustments | As reported in 106 Shopify POS reviews. Applies adjustments such as bulk discounts, sale discounts, buy one get one free or other offers to item prices during checkout. | 83% (Based on 106 reviews) | |
Receipts | As reported in 106 Shopify POS reviews. Provides receipts to customers after their purchase by printing them, sending them via SMS or email, or provides the ability to refuse a receipt. | 85% (Based on 106 reviews) |
Marketing
Loyalty Programs | As reported in 92 Shopify POS reviews. Provides customers with discounts or other rewards for being frequent patrons or attacts lapsed customers back with deals or coupons. | 76% (Based on 92 reviews) | |
Email Marketing | Uses email to send marketing material to customers such as coupons, special offers, and more. This feature was mentioned in 99 Shopify POS reviews. | 82% (Based on 99 reviews) |
Administration
Inventory Management | Tracks inventory in real time as purchases are made so users are aware of the need to restock. 110 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 83% (Based on 110 reviews) | |
Employee Management | Schedules employees, tracks productivity, and allows for multiple user profiles. This feature was mentioned in 95 Shopify POS reviews. | 78% (Based on 95 reviews) | |
Reporting | Provides users with reporting on key data such as sales, inventory, revenue, and more. This feature was mentioned in 113 Shopify POS reviews. | 82% (Based on 113 reviews) | |
E-commerce Integration | Connects with an online store to either track inventory sold online or process online payments. 111 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 88% (Based on 111 reviews) | |
Reporting & Analytics | Reports and analytics created from payment data. This feature was mentioned in 15 Shopify POS reviews. | 90% (Based on 15 reviews) | |
E-commerce Integration | The ability to integrate directly with an e-commerce platform in order to create a seamless checkout experience. 17 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 88% (Based on 17 reviews) | |
Processing Fees | Fees associated with processing individual transactions that may be based on a percentage of the purchase or a flat rate. 15 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 81% (Based on 15 reviews) | |
POS Integration | The ability to integrate with a POS system in order to allow the processing of credit card or mobile payments in a store setting. 17 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 78% (Based on 17 reviews) | |
Omnichannel | Process payments from multiple channels such as ACH, mobile, or e-commerce. This feature was mentioned in 16 Shopify POS reviews. | 82% (Based on 16 reviews) | |
Levels 1 & 2 | Supports levels 1 and 2 for credit card payment processing. This feature was mentioned in 16 Shopify POS reviews. | 72% (Based on 16 reviews) | |
Level 3 | Supports level 3 credit card processing which requires additional data for qualification. This feature was mentioned in 16 Shopify POS reviews. | 77% (Based on 16 reviews) |
Payment Processing
Encryption | As reported in 16 Shopify POS reviews. Built-in security to protect payment information in order to prevent fraud and hacking. | 92% (Based on 16 reviews) | |
Credit Card Processing | Based on 17 Shopify POS reviews. The ability to process credit card payments and receive approval or denial of funds from the customer's bank. | 91% (Based on 17 reviews) | |
Mobile Payments | The ability to process mobile payments from a mobile wallet or other mobile phone payment app. This feature was mentioned in 17 Shopify POS reviews. | 87% (Based on 17 reviews) | |
Digital Wallet Integration | The ability to process payments from a digital wallet service or other digital payment method. 16 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 94% (Based on 16 reviews) |
Omnichannel Features
Retail Management | The ability to manage the operations of a retail storefront and integrate storefront operations with other channels. | Not enough data | |
POS Integration | The ability to integrate with a POS system in order to facilitate the integration of brick and mortar channels with other channels. | Not enough data | |
Social Media Integration | Tools to integrate social media channels with other commerce channels to create a seamless experience for customers. | Not enough data | |
Customer Service Integration | The ability to integrate customer service into all channels. | Not enough data | |
Marketing Tools | The ability to integrate marketing tools into all channels. | Not enough data | |
E-commerce Integration | Tools to combine e-commerce channels with other channels in order to create a seamless experience across channels. | Not enough data | |
ERP Integration | The ability to integrate with ERP systems in order to unite customer-facing channels with back-end channels. | Not enough data |
Reporting
Reports & Analytics | Tools to present data collected from various channels in a digestible way to help business owners make informed decisions. | Not enough data | |
Data Transfer Tools | The ability to transfer data between channels in order to streamline operations. | Not enough data |
Payment Options
Multi-Currency | Allows users to process payments in multiple currencies. 16 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 79% (Based on 16 reviews) | |
Online payment portal | See feature definition | Provides an online portal where customers can make payments. This feature was mentioned in 16 Shopify POS reviews. | 75% (Based on 16 reviews) |
Security
POS Verification | Support cardholder verification methods for POS transactions. 17 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 83% (Based on 17 reviews) |
Platform
Accounting integration | Provide integration with accounting software and ERP systems. This feature was mentioned in 16 Shopify POS reviews. | 84% (Based on 16 reviews) | |
E-commerce Integration | As reported in 17 Shopify POS reviews. Provide integration with B2B and B2C e-commerce platforms | 85% (Based on 17 reviews) |
Payment
Credit Card Payments | Integrate with EDC machine and accept all forms of credit cards 11 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 80% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Loyalty Points | Allow payment via loyalty points as a legal tender This feature was mentioned in 11 Shopify POS reviews. | 82% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Digital Wallets | As reported in 11 Shopify POS reviews. Supports payment from all standard digital wallets | 71% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
UPI Payment | As reported in 11 Shopify POS reviews. Allows UPI payment integration | 79% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Meal Voucher Redemption | Based on 11 Shopify POS reviews. Allows payment in the form of meal vouchers, to support varied categories of customers | 71% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Gift Voucher Redemption | Enables customers to pay using a gift voucher This feature was mentioned in 11 Shopify POS reviews. | 80% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Cash Payment | Address the masses with denomination-based cash payments This feature was mentioned in 12 Shopify POS reviews. | 82% (Based on 12 reviews) | |
Installment Payment | As reported in 11 Shopify POS reviews. Provides options to customers to pay on installment | 76% (Based on 11 reviews) |
Checkout
Barcode Scanning | Based on 11 Shopify POS reviews. Speeds up check-out lines with sales through barcode scanning | 85% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Bills/ e-Receipt | As reported in 10 Shopify POS reviews. Supports printing of bills and sends e-Receipt to customers’ mobile numbers | 75% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Integration | Supports seamless integration with devices like cash drawer, weighing scale, payment gateways, digital wallets and others | Not enough data | |
Order Booking | Allows advance order booking for customer convenience | Not enough data | |
Return/Refund | Facilitate easy return and refunds in the form of cash or as a direct transfer to a customer’s wallet This feature was mentioned in 10 Shopify POS reviews. | 78% (Based on 10 reviews) |
Inventory Management
Inventory Control | As reported in 10 Shopify POS reviews. Helps inventory tracking, inventory shrinkage and stock optimization | 85% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Low-stock Alerts | Notifies when a stock for particular product is running low before it runs out This feature was mentioned in 10 Shopify POS reviews. | 77% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Product Categorization | Organize and filter inventory based on assigned categories (such as by size, style, or color) This feature was mentioned in 10 Shopify POS reviews. | 78% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Multilocation Inventory Tracking | Track inventory levels across multiple store locations | Not enough data | |
Purchase Orders | Create purchase order and order stock directly from the system | Not enough data |
Reporting and analytics
Monitor Store KPIs | Track sales , inventory by category, cost of goods sold, profit margin etc This feature was mentioned in 11 Shopify POS reviews. | 71% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Real-time data | Allows visibility into real-time business data and insights remotely 10 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 90% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Exportable Reports | Easily export any report to Excel/CSV, PDF and share a URL 10 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 83% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Remote Reporting | Allow visibility into data from anywhere outside the store 11 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 85% (Based on 11 reviews) |
Customer Management
Customer Sales History | Enable to see what customers buy across channels and offer service tailored to their needs. | Not enough data | |
Loyalty Management | Drive loyalty and ensure customers join store's loyalty program | Not enough data | |
Customer Accounts | Create customer profiles and offer special discounts as per their purchase history | Not enough data |
Team Management
Employee Tracking | Keep track of productivity per time period, employees’ ins and outs | Not enough data | |
Quick Employee Training | Allow new staff up to speed in no time and with intuitive learning modules This feature was mentioned in 10 Shopify POS reviews. | 92% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Commission Tracking | Enable automated commission tracking and record sales done by each sales representative | Not enough data | |
Employee Accounts and Permission | Provides employees with personal accounts to login and assign different sets of permissions to different roles | Not enough data | |
Staff Scheduling | Provide a tool to schdule employee shift | Not enough data |
Help and support
24/7 Phone Support | Allows reaching out to customer support 24/7 through tollfree number 10 reviewers of Shopify POS have provided feedback on this feature. | 80% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Email and Chat Support | As reported in 10 Shopify POS reviews. Resolve queries through email and chat support | 83% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Account History | Allows saving of all pending or solved tickets in the system | Not enough data | |
Webinars and Session | Access to one on one session and free webinars to get started with the product | Not enough data | |
Customer Forum | Allows connecting with peers and see how other retailers are using the system | Not enough data |
Integration
Accounting | Easily integrate with accounting tools | Not enough data | |
E-commerce | Easily integrate with e-commerce tools to enable online sales | Not enough data | |
Multi-store | Based on 10 Shopify POS reviews. Allows integration with stores at multiple location | 85% (Based on 10 reviews) |
Data Management
Consolidation | Consolidates data from multiple sources | Not enough data | |
Data types | Gather multiple types of data from various sources | Not enough data | |
Correction | Allow users to update the data to ensure its accuracy and validity | Not enough data | |
Cleansing | Detect innacurate, incomplete, or duplicate data | Not enough data | |
Validation | Ensure that the data complies with internal quality standards | Not enough data |
Analytics
KPIs | Monitor store key performance indicators (KPIs) in real-time | Not enough data | |
Forecasting | Generate forecasts using historical data and market trends | Not enough data | |
Reports and Dashboards | Creates reports and dashboards to analyze retail KPIs and metrics | Not enough data | |
Predictive analytics | Uses artificial intelligence (AI) to build forecasting models based on existing data sets | Not enough data |
Mobile
Mobile dashboard | Offer mobile dashboards to view retail KPI in real-time | Not enough data | |
Mobile application | Support or include dedicated app for iOS and/or Android | Not enough data |
Integration
Marketplace | Allows integration with marketplace such as Amazon, eBay, Walmart, etc | Not enough data | |
Retail POS | Easily integrate with POS software to monitor sales and customer data | Not enough data | |
Other software | Allows integration with marketplace such as Amazon, eBay, Walmart, etc | Not enough data |
Platform Additional Functionality
Cloud | Provides a cloud based version of the platform | Not enough data | |
On-Premise | Provides an on-premise version of the platform | Not enough data |
Generative AI
AI Text Generation | Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. | Not enough data |
Agentic AI - Retail Analytics
Autonomous Task Execution | Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input | Not enough data | |
Multi-step Planning | Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes | Not enough data | |
Cross-system Integration | Works across multiple software systems or databases | Not enough data | |
Adaptive Learning | Improves performance based on feedback and experience | Not enough data | |
Natural Language Interaction | Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation | Not enough data | |
Proactive Assistance | Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting | Not enough data | |
Decision Making | Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives | Not enough data |