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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)

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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