Comparison

CloudHQ4 vs PosKing

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

CloudHQ4

Features
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Quickly and easily accept payments using your mobile device. Enhance your CloudHQ4 portal experience by utilizing our mobile POS interface. CloudHQ offers an easy to use, feature rich mobile app that allows you to harness the power of a traditional POS system in the palm of your hand. All transactions processed with this app will automatically be accessible from your CloudHQ4.com account. This free to use app requires a CloudHQ4.com account which also includes useful features and add-ons such as: * Loyalty Programs * Gift Card Solutions * Multi-branch facilities * Stock Management * Customer Database (CRM) * Detailed reporting & a lot more!

About

PosKing

This comprehensive point-of-sale system offers cash register, inventory, and customer management features. It supports various business types, including retail, food service, and personal services, with options for peripheral integration and offline use.

Highlights
  • Cash register functionality
  • Inventory management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Offline operation
  • Employee management
  • Peripheral device support
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※ Feature List Cash Register, Table Ordering, Keep Accounts, Offline cash register, Reservation management, Customer management, Customer points system, Multiple accounts, Employee management, Employee schedule system, Inventory management, Coupon management, Receipt template editor, etc. ※ Supported Business Types Catering: Fast food restaurant, Coffee shop, Western cuisine restaurant, Japanese cuisine restaurant, France cuisine restaurant, Italian cuisine restaurant, Chinese cuisine restaurant, Thai cuisine restaurant, Asian cuisine restaurant, Grill restaurant, Teppanyaki restaurant, Noodle house, Bread shop, Baking shop, Milk tea shop, Drinks shop, Bar or Pub, Brewery pub. Retail: Convenience store, Food store, Candy, Fresh, Clothing & Bags, Beauty & Cosmetics, Pharmacy, 3C store, Phones store, Computers store, Baby products store, Furniture store, Household goods store, Watches store, Musical instruments store, Used, Collectible store, Automotive & Powersports, Office products store, Flowers store, Pets supplies store. Service: Barber, Beauty Salon, Nail Salon, Embroidery, Skin Care & Body Spa, Hospital, Clinic, Sports, Fitness Club, School, Training school, Housekeeping, Maintenance, Nightclub, Maid Cafe, Animal Cafe. ※ Peripheral Mode Customer display, Kitchen display system, Queue calling system, Take a number mode, etc. ※ Connectable Peripherals Receipt Printer, Label Printer, AirPrint Printer, Bluetooth barcode scanner, Bluetooth keypad, etc. ※ Supported thermal receipt printer manufacturers Epson, Star, Seiko Instruments (SII), Citizen, NEC, Bixolon, Partner, Sewoo, Woosim, Xprinter, Gprinter, etc. (We support almost all the thermal receipt printer, if the printer has a LAN or Bluetooth interface.) ※ Supported barcode scanner manufacturers Socket Mobile, Symcode, HPRT, etc. ※ Supported keypad manufacturers Satechi, etc. ※ About In-app subscriptions The App Store charges your specified payment method automatically on the same date each billing period. It requires you to cancel at least 24 hours before your subscription/trial period ends. Deleting the app from your device won’t cancel your subscription. To change or cancel subscriptions please go to the Settings app on your iOS device. ※ Terms of use and privacy policy https://posking.app/page/term Note: We stand with Ukraine and do not support the commodity barcodes from 4600000000008 to 4699999999998 which are used by Russia.

Screenshots

CloudHQ44 screens
PosKing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CloudHQ4 at none against PosKing's 6. CloudHQ4 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). PosKing's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PosKing sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $20.00 per month. CloudHQ4 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CloudHQ4 ships an update every 3 months, PosKing monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CloudHQ4 versus PosKing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudHQ4PosKing
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.1 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—56.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCloud HQSoftAsia

In-app purchases

None

CloudHQ4

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

PosKing

Subscriptions6
  • Basic Edition$20.001 Month
  • Standard Edition$45.001 Month
  • Premium Edition$90.001 Month
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  • Basic Edition (Yearly)$200.001 Year
  • Standard Edition (Yearly)$450.001 Year
  • Premium Edition (Yearly)$900.001 Year

Questions

Is CloudHQ4 free?
CloudHQ4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PosKing free?
PosKing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CloudHQ4 or PosKing have ads?
Neither CloudHQ4 nor PosKing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CloudHQ4 or PosKing?
CloudHQ4 ships an update every 3 months, and PosKing monthly. Most recently, CloudHQ4 was updated on September 9, 2026 and PosKing on September 25, 2026.

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