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Cloud vs traditional POS - your experience?

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Quick question for the community:

We're trying to figure out the best approach for our food_truck

Would love to hear from others who've dealt with this.
Megan Foster 👑 Master
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Amanda Wright
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214 posts
Sep 19, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Raymond White
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200 posts
Sep 21, 2025
For food_truck, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Samantha Perry
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197 posts
Sep 22, 2025
For food_truck, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Harold Reed
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227 posts
Sep 25, 2025
Cost us about $168/month all in. Worth it.
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Joyce Davis
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206 posts
Oct 4, 2025
Check out the compact interface setting, that might help.
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Nancy Jenkins
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211 posts
Oct 13, 2025
Training took about 1 days for our staff.
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Dennis Brown
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208 posts
Oct 16, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Glimpse, it has been working well for us
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Rebecca Foster
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218 posts
Oct 17, 2025
Check out the offline mode setting, that might help.
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Rebecca Foster
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218 posts
Oct 20, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Thrive POS, it has been working well for us
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Catherine Alexander
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206 posts
Oct 26, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Emily Rodriguez
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211 posts
Oct 31, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
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Rebecca Rogers
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231 posts
Nov 8, 2025
Cost us about $65/month all in. Worth it.
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Raymond Wilson
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208 posts
Nov 9, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
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Jack Hall
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224 posts
Nov 10, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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Diane Myers
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231 posts
Nov 15, 2025
For food_truck, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Karen Johnson
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234 posts
Nov 28, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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Dennis Davis
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211 posts
Nov 28, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Steve Hall
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191 posts
Nov 28, 2025
Check out the quick checkout setting, that might help.
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