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At a Glance
LivePOS
LivePOS
Star Rating
(10)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Shopify POS
Shopify POS
Star Rating
(335)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
USD $89/month per location
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that LivePOS excels in "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.7, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for a straightforward setup. In contrast, Shopify POS, while still user-friendly, has a slightly lower score of 8.8, which some users feel could be improved for new users.
  • Reviewers mention that LivePOS offers superior "Credit Card Processing" with a score of 9.1, highlighting its reliability and speed. Shopify POS, while also effective, has a score of 8.0, leading some users to express concerns about occasional delays in processing transactions.
  • G2 users indicate that LivePOS shines in "Inventory Management" with a score of 8.6, particularly praising its "Low-stock Alerts" feature. Conversely, Shopify POS has a score of 8.0 in this area, with users noting that its inventory tracking could be more robust, especially for businesses with multiple locations.
  • Users on G2 report that LivePOS provides better "Customer Management" features, scoring 8.5, which includes comprehensive "Customer Profiles" that help businesses tailor their services. Shopify POS, with a score of 8.1, offers solid customer management but lacks some advanced features that LivePOS provides.
  • Reviewers mention that LivePOS has a strong "Quality of Support" rating at 8.9, with many users appreciating the responsive customer service. In comparison, Shopify POS has a score of 8.6, with some users expressing a desire for quicker response times during peak hours.
  • Users say that LivePOS's "Reporting & Analytics" capabilities, rated at 8.9, are particularly beneficial for small businesses needing detailed insights. Shopify POS, while effective with a score of 8.2, is seen as less comprehensive in its reporting features, leading some users to seek additional tools for deeper analysis.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
LivePOS
No pricing available
Shopify POS
Shopify POS Pro
USD $89/month per location
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Free Trial
LivePOS
Free Trial is available
Shopify POS
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
10.0
6
8.5
282
Ease of Use
9.7
6
8.8
283
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.9
164
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.9
152
Quality of Support
8.9
6
8.5
269
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.9
150
Product Direction (% positive)
Not enough data
8.8
282
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.2
140
POS
Not enough data
8.6
121
Not enough data
8.1
101
Not enough data
8.0
110
Not enough data
8.3
116
Not enough data
8.6
116
Marketing
Not enough data
7.7
102
Not enough data
8.2
109
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
120
Not enough data
7.8
105
Not enough data
8.3
123
Not enough data
8.7
121
Not enough data
8.3
23
Payment Processing
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
8.9
23
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
9.0
22
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
8.1
23
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
7.8
22
Payment Options
Not enough data
8.2
22
Not enough data
7.7
22
Security
Not enough data
8.5
23
Platform
Not enough data
8.4
22
Not enough data
8.5
22
Retail Management SoftwareHide 38 FeaturesShow 38 Features
Not enough data
8.4
22
Payment
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
7.8
19
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.5
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Checkout
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.2
17
Inventory Management
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.0
18
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.6
17
Reporting and analytics
Not enough data
7.6
19
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.5
19
Customer Management
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
8.5
17
Team Management
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.5
17
Help and support
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.4
16
Integration
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Data Management
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.5
16
Mobile
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.4
16
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.7
15
Integration
Not enough data
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.3
15
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.5
17
Agentic AI - Retail Analytics
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Payments
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Employee Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Inventory Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Omnichannel CommerceHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
8.2
13
Reporting
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
7.6
12
Omnichannel Features
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
7.9
13
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
LivePOS
LivePOS
Shopify POS
Shopify POS
LivePOS and Shopify POS are categorized as Retail Management Software and Retail POS
Unique Categories
LivePOS
LivePOS has no unique categories
Shopify POS
Shopify POS is categorized as Omnichannel Commerce, Payment Processing, and Retail Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
LivePOS
LivePOS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
70.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Shopify POS
Shopify POS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.3%
Reviewers' Industry
LivePOS
LivePOS
Retail
50.0%
Apparel & Fashion
30.0%
Entertainment
10.0%
Arts and Crafts
10.0%
Other
0.0%
Shopify POS
Shopify POS
Retail
25.4%
Apparel & Fashion
12.5%
Marketing and Advertising
6.0%
Consumer Goods
4.4%
Information Technology and Services
4.1%
Other
47.6%
Alternatives
LivePOS
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Shopify POS
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Discussions
LivePOS
LivePOS Discussions
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Shopify POS
Shopify POS Discussions
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Shopify POS has no discussions with answers