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A POS system designed for small businesses

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Squirrel POS - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: March 2026

Squirrel POS overview

What is Squirrel POS?

Squirrel in a Box+ is a ready to run POS software designed to help small restaurants, bars & cafes to set up & efficiently run their businesses. With the application, manage your food service on a daily basis. Create your menu, manage your tables & take orders within a few clicks. You can control the tasks of your employees & take the hand if needed.

The application also makes reports on many aspects of your business, such as sales fluctuations or employee performance, to help you measure your performance & identify what needs to be improved.

Key benefits of using Squirrel POS

  • With Squirrel in a Box+, all the hardware you need is included: in the box, you will find printers, work stations, & a cash drawer. The software includes a POS system and a back office. Just send your menus to Squirrel Systems & they will build your database.

  • The POS system included in the box is adapted to small restaurants, cafes & bars.

  • The manager access allows you both to overlook the performance of your servers & to give permissions to your servers.

  • Manage your performance directly from the application: get reports on your employee performances, on your sales, on your cash outs, and also on your daily sales.

  • Handle your menu changes & your pricing details when you wish, the changes apply directly.
  • Starting price

    57.5 /
    per month

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    Squirrel POS’s user interface

    Ease of use rating:

    Squirrel POS reviews

    Overall rating

    3.9

    /5

    18

    Positive reviews

    72

    %

    Rating breakdown
    • Value for money
    • Ease of use
    • Features
    • Customer support
    • Likelihood to recommend7.67/10
    Rating distribution

    5

    4

    3

    2

    1

    9

    4

    2

    1

    2

    Pros
    “I love how wonderful the customer service is. If there is ever an issue that are quick to remote in and find a solution.”
    NS

    Natalie S.

    Manager

    “Great little POS system and very stable. I like the program and its simplicity, very fast and does a good job.”

    Verified reviewer

    Anonymity request

    “It's easy it impute menu changes and 86 anything that you've run out of for the day. IF your a restaurant that makes changes to your menu daily, this system is an amazing help.”
    JA

    Jennifer A.

    Property Manager

    Cons
    “First installed system in 1988. Went through many problems including company bankruptcy, no support, re branding, and upgrading.”
    RG

    Rodney G.

    Owner

    “It will freeze up sometimes and when it does it can sometimes be a pain to reboot.”
    NS

    Natalie S.

    Manager

    “It would take a book to go over all of the problems with this system so i will be short.”
    MH

    Marshall H.

    Executive Chef

    Who uses Squirrel POS?

    Based on 18 verified user reviews.

    Company size

    Small Businesses

    Enterprises

    Midsize Businesses

    Top industries

    Restaurants
    Construction
    Computer Software
    Entertainment
    Others

    Use cases

    - Not enough reviews
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    Squirrel POS's key features

    Most critical features, based on insights from Squirrel POS users:

    Separate checks
    Reporting/Analytics
    For restaurants
    Online ordering
    Sales reports
    Point of sale (pos)

    All Squirrel POS features

    Features rating:

    Table management
    Split checks
    Wait list management
    Tips management
    Third-Party integrations
    Stock management
    Restaurant pos
    Reservations management
    Price/Margin management
    Order tracking
    Order management
    Multi-Location
    Mobile access
    Loyalty program
    Kitchen/Menu management
    Inventory management
    Gift card management
    Employee management
    Delivery management
    Built-in accounting
    Billing & invoicing

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    Squirrel POS pricing

    Value for money rating:

    Starting from

    57.5

    Per month

    Pricing details
    Subscription
    Free trial
    Free plan
    Pricing range

    User opinions about Squirrel POS price and value

    Value for money rating:

    To see what individual users think of Squirrel POS's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

    “I love how wonderful the customer service is. If there is ever an issue that are quick to remote in and find a solution.”
    NS

    Natalie S.

    Manager

    “Great little POS system and very stable. I like the program and its simplicity, very fast and does a good job.”

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    Squirrel POS support options

    Typical customers

    Freelancers
    Small businesses
    Mid size businesses
    Large enterprises

    Platforms supported

    Web
    Android
    iPhone/iPad

    Support options

    Phone Support
    Email/Help Desk
    Chat
    24/7 (Live rep)
    Knowledge Base

    Training options

    Videos
    Webinars
    In Person
    Documentation
    Live Online

    Squirrel POS FAQs

    Q. Who are the typical users of Squirrel POS?

    Squirrel POS has the following typical customers:
    Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Small Business

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    Q. What languages does Squirrel POS support?

    Squirrel POS supports the following languages:
    English


    Q. Does Squirrel POS support mobile devices?

    Squirrel POS supports the following devices:
    Android, iPad, iPhone


    Q. Does Squirrel POS offer an API?

    No, Squirrel POS does not have an API available.


    Q. What level of support does Squirrel POS offer?

    Squirrel POS offers the following support options:
    Phone Support, Email/Help Desk, Chat, 24/7 (Live rep), Knowledge Base

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