Square for Retail
All the tools you need — from open to close, in-store and online.
Pick the plan that fits you best
Get a 30-day free trial of Plus when you sign up for Square for Retail. After the trial, you can pick the software plan that’s best for you.
- Free
- Plus
- Premium
Free
For businesses getting started in person and online
$0/mo.
No monthly fees
Includes:
- Free Retail Point of Sale app
- Free online store
- Basic inventory tools
- Unlimited items
Processing rates per transaction:
2.6% + 10 cents (in person)
2.9% + 30 cents (online)
Plus
For growing retail businesses that need in-depth features
$60/mo.
Per month, per location
Includes Free plan and:
- Advanced inventory tools
- Barcode label printing
- COGS and inventory reports
- Unlimited team management
Processing rates per transaction:
Discount: 2.5% + 10 cents (in person)*
2.9% + 30 cents (online)
Premium
For established retail businesses looking to scale
Custom
Must meet eligibility requirements**
Includes Plus plan and:
- Square Payroll
- Square Loyalty
- Square Marketing
- One-on-one onboarding support
Processing rates per transaction:
Custom processing rates available when you contact sales.
* The rate of 2.5% + 10¢ for in-person payments is only applicable to payments processed when signed into a Square for Retail Plus account on the Retail POS.
** Custom pricing may be available if you process more than $250K per year. Discounts on optional add-ons. Eligibility required. Contact sales
How to get started
Need support? Talk to our team
Sign up in minutes
Download the Square for Retail app on your phone and tablet, and order POS hardware that fits the way your business sells.
Sync your catalog and existing apps
Import your inventory in seconds or scan new items to build your catalog. Then, integrate your third-party apps so everything works together seamlessly.
Start selling
Reach customers in store, online, or on the go, and track every sale from your integrated POS system.
FAQ
Square for Retail is a comprehensive, all-in-one POS solution designed specifically for retail businesses. Square for Retail builds on features from the standard Square Point of Sale and includes advanced functionality to help retailers run their business more efficiently.
Compare Square Point of Sale and Square for Retail Free and Plus plans to find the best POS solution for your business.
It’s simple and fast to sign up for Square for Retail. If you currently use Lightspeed Retail, Shopify POS, or another similar retail POS system, Square for Retail will likely fit your needs with a user-friendly interface. Just select your plan, sign up, and import your inventory. You can easily transfer your existing inventory with bulk intake importing.
You can rely on transparent pricing and no long-term contracts. And if you need help, Square Support is here for you.
You can upgrade from the Free Retail plan to the Plus plan by subscribing to it here. You’ll be able to utilize all existing features, and you’ll only have to set up the added functionality included with your upgrade. After your 30-day free trial, you’ll be given the option to pick your plan. If you don’t choose one, you’ll automatically be downgraded to the Free Retail plan.
To upgrade to the custom Premium plan, contact our sales team.
You always have the option to downgrade your subscription from Plus to Free in your Dashboard. When you downgrade, you’ll see messaging in your Dashboard letting you know which features you’ll lose, like certain smart inventory management features, multi-location stock management, and barcode label printing. You can see and compare plan features on our pricing page.
You can also pause your subscription at any time from your Dashboard. When you pause a subscription, you will not be billed. You can unpause at any time and your account will be ready for you without losing your past data.