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Thinking about switching your POS or payments setup?

Whether your current system is holding back growth, creating extra work, or makes switching feel complicated, Square can help you find a setup built for what's next.

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Get help finding the right setup

Answer a few questions and we’ll connect you with a specialist to talk through your current setup and what might work better for your business.

Tell us about your current setup

Share what you use today, then talk through your needs with a Square specialist.

Explore your options

Get guidance on payments, POS, hardware, software, and business needs.

Move at your own pace

Start with the tools you need now and add more when you are ready.

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What's prompting you to consider switching?

Businesses switch for different reasons. Whether you’re growing, simplifying your tools, or looking for guidance, Square can help you explore your options.

Outgrowing your current POS

Your business has grown, but your setup hasn't grown with it. Square can help you manage payments, sales, staff, customers, and more from one connected platform.

• You're adding extra tools just to get basic work done

• Reporting, inventory, staff, or customer workflows are getting harder to manage

• You need a setup that can support your next stage of growth

Simplifying disconnected tools

Running your business is easier when your tools work together. Square connects payments, POS, online sales, staff, customer tools, and reporting so you can spend less time managing systems.

• Payments and POS feel disconnected

• You're managing too many separate tools

• You want a clearer view of your business in one place

Getting help switching

Switching business systems can feel like a big decision. Square can help you review your current setup, understand your options, and move at your own pace.

• You're not sure which tools fit your needs

• You want guidance on setup, hardware, or payments

• You want a path that helps minimize disruption to your business.

"We wanted a POS that was a solution for operational reporting needs, the ease of use for our staff, and also being user-friendly for our guests. Square delivers on all of those fronts."

Kaysilyn Lawson

Miss Lily's

New York, NY

"We integrated Square in one day. It was very intuitive. That was really the key. I loved how simple it is to implement and how scalable it is. One location, five locations, it doesn't matter."

Alex Donley

Gioia's Deli

St. Louis, MO

"Our old POS was very cumbersome. It took a fair bit of computer savvy to add items and even more to generate the kind of reports I wanted."

Brannon Riceci

Boke Bowl

Portland, OR

What to look for when your current setup no longer fits

Square gives businesses connected tools to sell, manage operations, serve customers, and keep growing — all from one flexible platform.

Feature

Square

Other POS providers

All-in-one platform

Payments, POS, inventory, team management, customer tools, and more — all connected in one system

Often requires multiple vendors and integrations for the same capabilities

Transparent pricing

Flat-rate processing fees with no hidden costs. Free POS software options available.

Variable rates, add-on fees, and complex pricing structures that can be hard to predict

Hardware flexibility

Choose from countertop, handheld, and mobile options. Purchase outright with no proprietary lock-in.

Limited hardware options, often requiring proprietary equipment or specific routers

Support and setup

Chat and email support for all sellers; phone support included with Square Plus and Premium.

May require professional installation and paid onboarding services

See how Square supports businesses like yours

Square supports businesses across industries, with tools designed for how different sellers work.

Restaurant staff using Square

Restaurants

Run orders, payments, menus, staff, and service with restaurant POS tools built for fast-moving teams.

Retail checkout with Square Stand

Retail

Manage in-store and online sales, inventory, customers, and reporting from one connected retail platform.

Beauty salon appointment with Square

Beauty and services

Manage appointments, payments, customers, staff, and bookings with tools designed for service businesses.

Small business using Square Reader

Multi-location businesses

Get tools that can support multiple locations, teams, reporting needs, and customer experiences.

Ready to find a setup that works better for your business?

Tell us about your current setup and a Square specialist can help you understand your options and identify the right next step.

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