Thrive POS vs Mindbody for cafe

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Quick question for the community:

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

Would love to hear from others who've dealt with this.

Amanda Scott 👑 Master

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Emily Rodriguez

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Jul 23, 2025

Training took about 4 days for our staff.

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Tom Hill

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Jul 25, 2025

Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings

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Christina Martin

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Jul 25, 2025

For cafe, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options

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Emily Rodriguez

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Jul 31, 2025

Check out the modifier handling setting, that might help.

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Ashley Miller

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Aug 1, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Joyce Barnes

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Aug 2, 2025

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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Rebecca Powell

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Aug 28, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Frank Price

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Sep 4, 2025

Training took about 5 days for our staff.

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Amanda Scott

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Sep 7, 2025

Training took about 4 days for our staff.

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Rachel Johnson

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Sep 9, 2025

Had the same problem, support was excellent when I contacted them.

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Paul Murphy

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Sep 10, 2025

Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup

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Marcus Powell

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Sep 24, 2025

Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach

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Brenda Lewis

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Oct 21, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Catherine Alexander

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Nov 1, 2025

Training took about 4 days for our staff.

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Chris Johnson

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Nov 5, 2025

The tip management is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.

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Emily Rodriguez

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Nov 10, 2025

Training took about 3 days for our staff.

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Kevin Rogers

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Nov 17, 2025

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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Angela Long

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Nov 21, 2025

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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Carol Reed

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228 posts

Nov 24, 2025

This is why we switched to Ingenico. No regrets.

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Diane Adams

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Nov 25, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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