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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (89.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
EPX
Star Rating
(21)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about EPXSquare Payments
Star Rating
(167)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Square PaymentsEPX vs Square Payments
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Square Payments easier to use. However, EPX is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with EPX overall.
- Reviewers felt that Square Payments meets the needs of their business better than EPX.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that EPX is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Square Payments over EPX.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
EPX
No pricing availableSquare Payments
No pricing availableFree Trial
EPX
No trial information availableSquare Payments
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
18
9.4
124
Ease of Use
8.6
18
9.5
125
Ease of Setup
9.5
13
9.1
50
Ease of Admin
9.4
13
9.2
41
Quality of Support
9.1
18
8.6
97
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
10.0
13
8.9
41
Product Direction (% positive)
6.6
17
8.4
119
Features by Category
Payment Options
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.5
13
Not enough data
9.9
14
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.7
12
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
9.0
33
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
9.8
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.1
21
Security
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
8.9
32
Development
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.8
10
Platform
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
8.6
30
Agentic AI - Payment Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Payment Processing
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
9.4
57
Not enough data
9.4
52
Not enough data
8.8
40
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
50
Not enough data
8.4
38
Not enough data
7.3
53
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.1
21
Payment Options
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
9.0
33
Security
Not enough data
8.9
32
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
8.6
30
Platform Basics
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Platform Administration
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Platform Payment Content
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
EPX and Square Payments are categorized as Payment Processing
Unique Categories
EPX has no unique categories
Square Payments is categorized as Contractor Payments and Payment Gateways
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
EPX
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Square Payments
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Automotive
38.1%
Information Technology and Services
19.0%
Hospital & Health Care
14.3%
Financial Services
14.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.8%
Other
9.5%
Food & Beverages
10.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
7.0%
Retail
6.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.7%
Information Technology and Services
4.5%
Other
65.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
If a franchisee location is trying to find a payment history, will our back office be able to assist?
1 Comment
Official Response from EPX
Yes. All fields submitted with a payment are searchable. The franchisee can search within their activity or the back office can drill down on the location to...Read more
If a franchisee has several locations will that person be able to view all the locations he or she owns?
1 Comment
Official Response from EPX
Yes, EPX can create users in webSuite to allow each location to view its own reporting individually. EPX can also create a division user ID for the franchise...Read more
Why is chargeback processing easier with EPX?
1 Comment
Official Response from EPX
EPX’s online chargeback reporting eliminates paper and instantly matches the chargeback to the original transaction. This tool dramatically reduces the...Read more
Can i use Sqare internationally?
2 Comments
HD
You can only use square internationally with cash payments, not card or tap-to-pay phone payments!Read more
Is Square software free?
2 Comments
BC
Yes, for the base POS (Point-Of-Sale) system, you will still be subject to the percentage on every card transaction you may. There are additional systems by...Read more
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