Compare Square hardware

Square Reader

$59

Payment types:
Contactless, chip and PIN and mobile

Transaction rate:
1.9% per tap and insert
2.2% per keyed-in payment

Network connection:
Bluetooth LE

Compatibility:
Connects via Bluetooth to an iOS (9.3.5+) or Android (5.0+) device. For magstripe cards, use the included Square Reader for magstripe.

Square Stand

$299

Payment types:
Contactless, chip and PIN and mobile

Transaction rate:
1.9% per tap and insert
2.2% per keyed-in payment

Network connection:
Wi-Fi

Compatibility:
Requires a 9.7” iPad with Lightning connector running iOS 9.3.5+.

Square Terminal

$439

Payment types:
Contactless, chip and PIN and mobile

Transaction rate:
1.6% per tap and insert
2.2% per keyed-in payment

Network connection:
Wi-Fi or Ethernet (with Hub for Square Terminal, sold separately)

Compatibility:
No additional device required. Uses 57 mm x 35 mm thermal printer paper.