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SumUp review

Low-cost card readers and point-of-sale app with payment links and online store for small merchants.

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Best for
Market traders, cafés and small shops in Europe, the UK and Latin America
Free plan
Verify
Pricing
Check the provider's website for current pricing in your currency.
Company origin
United Kingdom

Overview

SumUp is low-cost card readers and point-of-sale app with payment links and online store for small merchants. It is a strong fit for market traders, cafés and small shops in Europe, the UK and Latin America. It is used internationally — check that it supports your country's tax rules, currency and payment methods.

Pros

  • Affordable card readers with no monthly fee
  • Payment links and invoices
  • Simple app

Cons

  • Not available in India
  • Fees on every transaction

Who should consider SumUp?

Consider it if you are among market traders, cafés and small shops in Europe, the UK and Latin America. Before you buy, test it with a week of real work, check the price for your number of users, and confirm you can export your data if you switch later.

SumUp alternatives

SoftwareBest forFree planOrigin
Vyapar logoVyaparSmall retailers and traders who bill from a phone or desktopVerifyINVisit
Marg ERP 9+ logoMarg ERP 9+Pharma, FMCG and distribution businesses in IndiaNo (trial may exist)INVisit
Odoo logoOdooGrowing businesses that want one modular ERPYesBEVisit
Petpooja logoPetpoojaRestaurants and cloud kitchens in IndiaNo (trial may exist)INVisit
Shopify POS logoShopify POSRetailers selling both online and in a physical storeNo (trial may exist)CAVisit
GoFrugal logoGoFrugalRetail chains, supermarkets, pharmacies and restaurantsNo (trial may exist)INVisit

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Frequently asked questions

Does SumUp have a free plan?
Check the provider's website for current plan options.
What is SumUp best for?
Market traders, cafés and small shops in Europe, the UK and Latin America.
What are the best alternatives to SumUp?
Vyapar, Marg ERP 9+, Odoo, Petpooja, Shopify POS.