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At a Glance
Shopify POS
Shopify POS
Star Rating
(336)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
USD $89/month per location
Free Trial is available
Browse all 2 pricing plans
Venmo
Venmo
Star Rating
(246)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Venmo
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Venmo excels in user experience, with many praising its ease of use and simple interface. Users appreciate how quickly they can send money and manage transactions, making it a favorite for both personal and business use.
  • Users say Shopify POS stands out for its integration capabilities, which streamline workflows and enhance productivity. Reviewers highlight its seamless connection with online Shopify, making it easier to manage both in-store and online sales.
  • According to verified reviews, Venmo has a higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its strong performance in areas like mobile payments and ease of setup. Users find the initial setup straightforward, allowing them to start using the app quickly.
  • Reviewers mention that Shopify POS offers robust customer support, with many noting the quick response times and helpful assistance during implementation. This support is particularly beneficial for businesses transitioning from manual processes.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while Venmo is favored for its user-friendly design, it may not meet all business needs as effectively as Shopify POS, which is tailored for retail environments and offers features like inventory management and customer data retention.
  • Users report that Shopify POS has a slight edge in reporting and analytics, providing insights that help businesses make informed decisions. This feature is crucial for users looking to optimize their sales strategies and understand customer behavior.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Shopify POS
Shopify POS Pro
USD $89/month per location
Browse all 2 pricing plans
Venmo
No pricing available
Free Trial
Shopify POS
Free Trial is available
Venmo
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
283
9.2
207
Ease of Use
8.8
284
9.3
207
Ease of Setup
8.9
165
9.0
57
Ease of Admin
8.9
152
8.1
24
Quality of Support
8.5
270
8.7
155
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
150
8.0
23
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
283
8.2
204
Features by Category
8.2
140
Not enough data
POS
8.6
122
Not enough data
8.1
102
Not enough data
8.0
110
Not enough data
8.3
117
Not enough data
8.6
117
Not enough data
Marketing
7.7
103
Not enough data
8.2
110
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
121
Not enough data
7.8
105
Not enough data
8.3
124
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
8.3
23
8.4
75
Payment Processing
9.1
23
8.9
58
9.0
24
8.7
66
8.8
24
9.3
70
9.1
23
8.7
62
Administration
8.9
22
8.3
59
8.8
23
8.6
58
8.1
21
7.5
61
8.1
24
8.6
56
8.2
23
8.2
52
7.5
23
7.9
53
7.9
23
7.9
51
Payment Options
8.3
23
8.1
52
7.7
22
8.8
55
Security
8.5
24
8.5
52
Platform
8.4
22
8.3
53
8.5
22
8.2
53
Retail Management SoftwareHide 38 FeaturesShow 38 Features
8.4
22
Not enough data
Payment
8.6
20
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
7.6
20
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
Checkout
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
Inventory Management
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.0
18
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
Reporting and analytics
7.8
20
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
Customer Management
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
Team Management
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.0
19
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
Help and support
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
Integration
8.4
16
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
Data Management
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Analytics
8.6
16
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
Mobile
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
Integration
8.6
16
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
17
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Retail Analytics
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
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
8.2
13
Not enough data
Reporting
8.7
13
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
Omnichannel Features
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
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Shopify POS
Shopify POS
Venmo
Venmo
Shopify POS and Venmo are categorized as Payment Processing
Unique Categories
Venmo
Venmo has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Shopify POS
Shopify POS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.3%
Venmo
Venmo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
70.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Shopify POS
Shopify POS
Retail
25.3%
Apparel & Fashion
12.5%
Marketing and Advertising
5.9%
Consumer Goods
4.4%
Computer Software
4.4%
Other
47.5%
Venmo
Venmo
Marketing and Advertising
8.8%
Information Technology and Services
5.5%
Entertainment
3.8%
Real Estate
3.4%
Hospital & Health Care
3.4%
Other
75.2%
Alternatives
Shopify POS
Shopify POS Alternatives
Square Point of Sale
Square Point of Sale
Add Square Point of Sale
Heartland Retail
Heartland Retail
Add Heartland Retail
Lightspeed Retail
Lightspeed Retail
Add Lightspeed Retail
Toast
Toast
Add Toast
Venmo
Venmo Alternatives
Amazon Pay for Business
Amazon Pay for Business
Add Amazon Pay for Business
Stripe Payments
Stripe Payments
Add Stripe Payments
Square Payments
Square Payments
Add Square Payments
GoCardless
GoCardless
Add GoCardless
Discussions
Shopify POS
Shopify POS Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Shopify POS has no discussions with answers
Venmo
Venmo Discussions
Can you use venmo for business?
1 Comment
Henk M.
HM
Yes you can use Venmo for business, however I personally wouldn’t recommend setting up a business account with them unless you are a physical retailer, it’s...Read more
What happens if you use venmo for business?
1 Comment
ES
Easy payment solution for its members and business payment fees are the cheapest. Something like 1.5% transaction fee. PayPal is the worst, almost 4%. Read more
What is Venmo for Business used for?
1 Comment
Lisa U.
LU
Receiving venmo payments for your business Read more