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Square

An all-in-one commerce platform that combines payment processing with point-of-sale hardware and business management tools. Square is particularly popular with retail stores, restaurants, and service businesses that need integrated solutions for payments, inventory, and staff management. Their hardware ecosystem and free baseline tier make it accessible for small businesses to get started quickly.

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Fees from
2.6% + $0.10 (in-person), 2.9% + $0.30 (online)
Settlement
1–2 business days
Coverage
7 countries
Payment methods
12
Dev tools
Sandbox Webhooks

Fees shown are indicative, not a binding quote. Always verify directly with Square before signing.

Best for

Retail & Restaurants

Key features

Instant Payments
Instant Sandbox
Recurring Payments
Startup Friendly

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