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Elementary POS
Free point of sale solution, inventory & order system
Elementary POS Alternatives & Competitors (2026)
Top 10 free alternatives

Odoo
Based on GetApp‘s extensive, proprietary database of in-depth, verified user reviews
All-in-one open-source business software


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Commenting/Notes
5/5
Catalog Management
5/5
SKU/UPC Codes
5/5
Top Features
Customer Accounts
N/A
Stock Management
N/A
Offline Access
N/A

SumUp
Based on GetApp‘s extensive, proprietary database of in-depth, verified user reviews
POS and payments processing software


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Promotions Management
5/5
Billing & Invoicing
5/5
Restaurant POS
5/5
Top Features
Access Controls/Permissions
N/A
Offline Access
N/A

AIM
Based on GetApp‘s extensive, proprietary database of in-depth, verified user reviews
AIM Point of Sale Software Solution for specialty retailers.


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Customer Accounts
5/5
Transaction History
5/5
Layaway Management
5/5
Top Features
Sales Tax Management
N/A
Electronic Payments
N/A
Reporting & Statistics
N/A

SumUp Point of Sale
Based on GetApp‘s extensive, proprietary database of in-depth, verified user reviews
POS solution for the hospitality industry


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Payment Processing
4.7/5
Sales Reports
4.4/5
Purchase Order Management
N/A
Top Features
Access Controls/Permissions
N/A
API
N/A

Preferred POS
Based on GetApp‘s extensive, proprietary database of in-depth, verified user reviews
Point of sale (POS) system for retail businesses


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Sales Reports
5/5
Retail Management
5/5
Pricing Management
5/5
Top Features
Real-Time Data
N/A
Barcode Recognition
N/A
Sales Tax Management
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Search/Filter
5/5
Purchase Order Management
5/5
Product Identification
5/5
Top Features
Third-Party Integrations
N/A
Electronic Payments
N/A
Restaurant POS
N/A


Value for money
No pricing info
Starting price
Functionality
Sales Reports
3/5
Payment Processing
3/5
Inventory Management
3/5
Top Features
Offline Access
N/A
Barcode/Ticket Scanning
N/A
Returns Management
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Inventory Tracking
5/5
Reporting/Analytics
5/5
Purchasing & Receiving
5/5
Top Features
Restaurant POS
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Reporting & Statistics
5/5
Transaction Monitoring
5/5
Real-Time Reporting
5/5
Top Features
Real-Time Updates
N/A
Barcode/Ticket Scanning
N/A
Loyalty Program
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Tax Management
5/5
Stock Management
5/5
Inventory Tracking
5/5
Top Features
Sales Tax Management
N/A
Electronic Payments
N/A
Restaurant POS
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Order Fulfillment
5/5
Order Tracking
5/5
Reorder Management
5/5
Top Features
Offline Access
N/A
Sales Trend Analysis
N/A
Receipt Management
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
For Retail
5/5
Sales Reports
3/5
Retail Management
3/5
Top Features
Restaurant POS
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Production Management
5/5
Purchasing & Receiving
5/5
Inventory Optimization
5/5
Top Features
Sales Tax Management
N/A
Stock Management
N/A
Sales Trend Analysis
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Third-Party Integrations
5/5
Real-Time Updates
5/5
Real-Time Data
5/5
Top Features
API
N/A
Retail POS
N/A
Retail Inventory Management
N/A


Value for money
No pricing info
Starting price
Functionality
Supply Chain Management
4.5/5
Financial Management
4.3/5
Inventory Management
4/5
Top Features
Real-Time Updates
N/A
Customer Accounts
N/A
Transaction History
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Employee Management
N/A
Returns Tracking
N/A
Online Ordering
N/A
Top Features
Retail Inventory Management
N/A
Barcode Recognition
N/A
Real-Time Updates
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Sales Reports
5/5
Retail Inventory Management
5/5
Reporting/Analytics
5/5
Top Features
Sales Trend Analysis
N/A
Barcode Recognition
N/A
Reporting & Statistics
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Product Identification
N/A
Inventory Control
N/A
Data Import/Export
N/A
Top Features
Sales Tax Management
N/A
Billing & Invoicing
N/A
Reporting & Statistics
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Payment Processing
3/5
Barcode/Ticket Scanning
2/5
Inventory Management
1.5/5
Top Features
Retail Inventory Management
N/A
Customer Database
N/A
Receipt Management
N/A


Value for money
Starting price
Functionality
Sales Reports
5/5
Reporting/Analytics
5/5
Payment Processing
5/5
Top Features
No unique features
