Best POS & Payments for Nail Salon (2025)

6 tools reviewed and ranked for nail salon owners.

#1
Square
Square POS

OverviewSquare POS is a versatile point-of-sale and business management platform well suited to UK small businesses across a wide range of sectors, from hair sa...

✓ Generous free tier with no monthly fee ✓ Simple setup across iOS, Android, and web ✓ Covers payments, invoicing, and scheduling together
Free tier
#2
Zettle
Zettle Go

OverviewZettle Go (now branded as PayPal POS) is a mobile point-of-sale and payment app designed for small businesses that need a straightforward, low-cost way...

✓ No monthly fees or long-term contracts ✓ Simple, fast setup on iOS and Android ✓ Competitive 1.75% flat transaction rate
Free tier
#3
SumUp
SumUp POS

OverviewSumUp POS is a free-to-start, all-in-one payment and point-of-sale solution designed for small businesses across the UK, from cafés and hair salons to t...

✓ Free tier available with no monthly fee ✓ Quick setup on iOS, Android, and web ✓ Next-day payouts as standard
Free tier
#4
Fresha
Fresha

OverviewFresha is an all-in-one booking, scheduling, and point-of-sale platform built specifically for beauty and wellness businesses such as hair salons, nail...

✓ No monthly subscription fee for core features ✓ All-in-one booking, POS, and CRM platform ✓ Highly rated live chat customer support
Free tier
#5
Shopify
Shopify POS

OverviewShopify POS is a point-of-sale and inventory management system built to work seamlessly alongside the Shopify ecommerce platform. It suits a wide range...

✓ Unified in-store and online inventory management ✓ Clean app works on iOS and Android ✓ Quick staff training with intuitive interface
From £89/mo
3-day trial
#6
Mindbody
Mindbody

OverviewMindbody is an all-in-one platform designed for wellness and fitness businesses, combining booking and scheduling, CRM, point of sale, and staff managem...

✓ All-in-one booking, CRM, and payments platform ✓ Built-in client discovery marketplace boosts visibility ✓ Dedicated iOS and Android apps included
From £129/mo

Side-by-Side Comparison

Tool Starting Price Free Tier Free Trial
Square POS
Square
Free ✓ — View →
Zettle Go
Zettle
Free ✓ — View →
SumUp POS
SumUp
Free ✓ — View →
Fresha
Fresha
Free ✓ — View →
Shopify POS
Shopify
£89/mo — 3d View →
Mindbody
Mindbody
£129/mo — — View →

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