Square Terminal POS
All-in-one payment terminal with built-in receipt printer and zero setup friction
Overview
The Square Terminal is a compact, all-in-one Square POS device designed for quick and reliable transactions.
It combines payment processing, receipt printing, and POS software into a single device.
No external hardware required.
Key Features
Built-in Receipt Printer
Print thermal receipts directly. No external hardware needed.
Touchscreen Interface
Intuitive display for quick order management and payments.
Chip, Tap, Apple Pay, Google Pay
Accept every major payment method from a single device.
Offline Payment Mode
Keep processing when WiFi drops. Syncs automatically.
Battery Powered
Portable use for tableside, delivery, or events.
Secure EMV Processing
PCI-compliant with end-to-end encryption.
Use Cases
Retail stores
Countertop checkout with receipt printing.
Restaurants (counter service)
Fast order-and-pay at the register.
Salons and spas
Appointment-based service businesses.
Mobile businesses
Battery-powered payments on the go.
Pop-up shops
Quick setup, tear down, no long-term commitment.
Best For
Small to mid-sized businesses
Countertop checkout environments
Businesses needing portability
Owners who want simple setup
Pricing
One plan for every stage. No hidden fees, no locked-in contracts.
Square Free
The essentials your business needs to sell in-person, online, over the phone, or out in the field. Only pay when you take a payment.
per location
Processing fees
Flat Rate
Dual Pricing (0% Processing)
Customer absorbs processing fees at checkout.
What you get
Square Plus
Best ValueA full suite of features built specifically for food, retail, and appointment-based businesses. Designed to help you grow and thrive.
per location
Processing fees
Flat Rate
Dual Pricing (0% Processing)
Customer absorbs processing fees at checkout.
What you get
Square Premium
Our most advanced capabilities backed by 24/7 support. Built to streamline operations and help you scale with confidence.
per location
Processing fees
Flat Rate
Dual Pricing (0% Processing)
Customer absorbs processing fees at checkout.
What you get
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
Why Choose Square Terminal
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How to Get Started
From signup to processing payments — we handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on your business.
Choose Your Pricing
Pick what works for your business
Apply in Minutes
No paperwork. No back and forth.
Get Your Free Equipment
We ship it ready to go
Activate & Go Live
Start taking payments immediately
AI-Powered Automation for Modern Businesses
Modern POS systems are no longer just payment terminals. Today's platforms combine payment processing, artificial intelligence, and automation to help businesses operate more efficiently and deliver better customer experiences.
Merchant Solutions integrates POS technology with AI-driven tools that automate customer communication, order management, and operational workflows.
These AI automations help businesses reduce labor costs, respond faster to customers, and capture more sales opportunities.
AI Phone Ordering
Voice AI can answer incoming calls and take customer orders automatically, sending them directly to the POS system.
This reduces missed calls during busy hours and increases revenue from phone orders.
AI Appointment Scheduling
Businesses such as salons, spas, and service providers can use AI to schedule appointments and confirm bookings automatically.
The AI assistant interacts with customers through phone or chat and updates the POS or scheduling system.
AI Voice Appointment Reservations
Voice AI can handle inbound reservation calls for restaurants, answering availability questions and booking tables in real time.
Customers call, the AI confirms the reservation, and it syncs directly with your POS or booking system — no staff intervention needed.
AI Customer Support
AI assistants can answer common questions about business hours, menu items, or services, reducing the workload for staff.
Customers receive instant responses while employees focus on operations.
AI Order Notifications
Automated messages notify customers when orders are received, prepared, or ready for pickup.
This improves communication and customer satisfaction.
AI Marketing Automation
POS systems collect customer purchase data, which AI tools use to generate targeted promotions and loyalty campaigns.
Businesses can automatically send offers and promotions based on buying behavior.
Upgrade Your POS with AI Automation
Voice AI Business Automation
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