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Hidden fees in POS systems?

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Looking for recommendations:

We need something that handles bar operations well

Budget is around $62/month. What would you suggest?
Ann Zhang 👑 Master
1,550 points • Member since Jun 2025

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Dennis Cook
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206 posts
Aug 3, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
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Raymond Harris
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198 posts
Aug 6, 2025
Cost us about $136/month all in. Worth it.
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Eric Sanders
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224 posts
Aug 13, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Kenneth Ramos
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200 posts
Aug 16, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was checking the cable connections
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Rebecca Foster
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218 posts
Sep 13, 2025
Check out the split tabs setting, that might help.
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Michelle Hughes
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197 posts
Sep 15, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Raymond Harris
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198 posts
Sep 17, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was reinstalling the app
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Kenneth Scott
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214 posts
Sep 20, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Jessica Murphy
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206 posts
Sep 25, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Amy Simmons
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226 posts
Oct 1, 2025
Check out the age verification setting, that might help.
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Harold Reed
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227 posts
Oct 5, 2025
For bar, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Rebecca Rogers
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231 posts
Oct 8, 2025
I've been using Aloha POS for 20 months and it has been working well for us
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Frances Davis
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226 posts
Oct 8, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Patrick Hughes
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218 posts
Oct 10, 2025
Cost us about $142/month all in. Worth it.
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Karen Johnson
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234 posts
Oct 12, 2025
This is why we switched to Stripe Terminal. No regrets.
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Jerry Green
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207 posts
Oct 18, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Rachel Sullivan
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220 posts
Oct 18, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was restarting the terminal
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Luis King
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228 posts
Oct 23, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Heartland Retail, it has been working well for us
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Scott Reed
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218 posts
Oct 27, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Ruth Powell
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213 posts
Nov 1, 2025
Training took about 2 days for our staff.
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