Square for Bakeries Bakery software built to beat the rush

Tackle everything from cost control to your five-year plan

Transfer money fast

Keep your lines moving

Manage every order from the same place. Customize your POS so you can quickly access bestsellers, discounts, and upsells and serve more customers with speedy transactions.

Bake and buy based on data

Pinpoint your top-selling items. Analyze trends to understand production needs, save on ingredient costs, and cut down on waste.

Transfer money fast

Find ways to make more money

Increase order volume1 with the self-service Square Kiosk, which reduces wait times and frees up staff. Keep guests coming back with a custom loyalty program, and explore ways to add revenue streams like catering and merch.

Fund your growth plan

Turn your sales into savings so you're prepared for the unexpected, like oven repairs or equipment replacement. Use banking2 solutions like loans3 and instant transfers4 to manage your cash flow and help you squeeze more profit out of thin margins.

More solutions to help you scale

Quick and simple online ordering

Drive bigger sales numbers with a branded website that lets customers order and pay ahead of pickup. Integrate with delivery partners to give guests more ways to buy from you.

Team management and empowerment

Onboard and communicate with your team, create schedules, and track hours. Save on time and labor costs by simplifying payroll and taxes.

Marketing that reaches more customers

Set, forget, and watch the customers roll in. Automated marketing tools let you text and email your regulars with new items, event info, personalized offers, and more.

“Through Square Loyalty, we have a point system where every cookie you buy earns you certain points you can redeem for rewards. And we’ve had tremendous success with that.”

Peter Phillips, co-founder and CEO

Chip City Cookies

Nationwide

Multilocation QSR

“Square has definitely helped with profitability. This is how I was able to start the business and keep growing. And now I can do more functions, like estimates and invoices — things I wasn't doing before. It’s helped me be more efficient and to just be able to focus on other things.”

Cris Rojas Agurcia, founder

The Batch House

Charlotte, NC

QSR

“It’s so flexible, and it allows us to make changes to be wherever the market is, to pop up, to be wherever we need to be and not have to worry about the technology.”

Mary Jayne Wilson, founder

Thoughtful Baking Co.

Charlotte, NC

Nontraditional QSR

Durable hardware for busy bakeries

Square Register

Run your entire business right out of the box with a fully integrated, two-screen solution.

Square Stand

Simplify checkout in just one swivel with an iPad POS you already know how to use.

Square Kiosk

Bust lines and free up staff with an iPad-run kiosk you can set up entirely on your own.

Square Terminal

Take orders and payments tableside with a compact, all-in-one device that also prints receipts.

Square Register

Run your entire business right out of the box with a fully integrated, two-screen solution.

Square Stand

Simplify checkout in just one swivel with an iPad POS you already know how to use.

Simple, transparent pricing

Software

No contracts, setup fees, or hidden fees.

$0/mo

+ processing fees

Included with every Square account:

  • Transfers as soon as the next business day

  • Account takeover protection

  • Fast online sign-up

  • Free Square Reader for magstripe

  • End-to-end encrypted payments

  • Live phone support

  • Free Square Point of Sale app

  • Active fraud prevention

  • Dispute management

  • Transfers as soon as the next business day

  • Account takeover protection

  • Fast online sign-up

  • Free Square Reader for magstripe

  • End-to-end encrypted payments

  • Live phone support

  • Free Square Point of Sale app

  • Active fraud prevention

  • Dispute management

Software

No contracts, setup fees, or hidden fees.

$0/mo

+ processing fees

Included with every Square account:

  • Transfers as soon as the next business day

  • Account takeover protection

  • Fast online sign-up

  • Free Square Reader for magstripe

  • End-to-end encrypted payments

  • Live phone support

  • Free Square Point of Sale app

  • Active fraud prevention

  • Dispute management

  • Transfers as soon as the next business day

  • Account takeover protection

  • Fast online sign-up

  • Free Square Reader for magstripe

  • End-to-end encrypted payments

  • Live phone support

  • Free Square Point of Sale app

  • Active fraud prevention

  • Dispute management

Processing fees

Card present

2.6% + 15 cents per transaction

When a customer taps, dips, or swipes their card in person. Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express all cost the same rate.

Card not present

2.9% + 30 cents per transaction

When a customer makes a purchase through your online store, Square Online Checkout, eCommerce API, or pays an invoice online.

Keyed in

3.5% + 15 cents per transaction

When you manually key in your customer’s card details or use a card on file.

Hot tips for bakery owners

Run your bakery with Square

1Based on an October 2024 comparison of Square sellers' order volume pre- and post-Kiosk implementation, a 30% in order volume was observed.

2Block, Inc. is a financial services platform and is not an FDIC insured depository institution. Banking services are provided by Square Financial Services, Inc., Sutton Bank, or Celtic Bank, Members FDIC.

3All loans are issued by Square Financial Services, Inc. Actual fee depends upon payment card processing history, loan amount, and other eligibility factors. A minimum payment of 1/18th of the initial loan balance is required every 60 days and full loan repayment is required within 18 months. Loan eligibility is not guaranteed. All loans are subject to credit approval.

4 Instant transfer requires a linked bank account or supported debit card and costs a fee per transfer. Funds are subject to your bank’s availability schedule. Minimum amount is $25 and maximum is $10,000 in a single transfer. New Square sellers may be limited to $2,000 per day. Fund availability times may vary due to technical issues.