Kiolyn vs OnTrac POS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kiolyn
This cloud-based business management app helps run restaurants and retail stores efficiently. Manage menus, track sales, handle employee time, and process payments from anywhere. It offers offline functionality and supports multiple stations for seamless operation.
- Cloud-based business management
- Menu and sales reporting
- Employee time tracking
- Payment processing
- Offline mode
- Multi-station support
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This cloud-based iPad App was built to help you run your business more efficiently. Download the app, setup an account, build your menu online and sync the menu to your app. That's it and you are ready to run your business. Our cloud-based system allow you to make changes anytime and anywhere. You can view your sales reports, see your employee time cards, make changes to your menu or change any settings anytime anywhere. It's time to control everything from anywhere so you can be free to live your life and truly own a business. ** Features ** 1. Take Order with predefined Tables and Area Layout 2. Print to different printers (Bar, Kitchen, Cashier) for Items and group of Items 3. Pay, Force, Refund, Void by Credit Card (Pax and others) 4. Employee working time management via Clock-in/Clock-out 5. Offline mode allows working in No-Internet condition, data can be synced to Cloud for storing when the Internet is up again 6. In store multiple stations with plug-and-play capability (no need to input Main station's IP address) 7. Report by Menu/Area/Employee/Payment Type 8. Cash Report 9. Shift management 10. Custom printing template for Kitchen, Check and Pay Receipts 11. Reservation
OnTrac POS
This point-of-sale system is designed for thrift stores, offering tools to streamline sales, manage payments, and track store performance. It allows for centralized configuration of sales categories, tax information, and receipt layouts.
- Integrated payment processing
- Centralized online management portal
- Cash drawer reconciliation
- Customizable receipt printing
- Store performance metrics
- Manager approval for payments
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OnTrac, part of the comprehensive ThriftTrac™ platform, is a point of sales system tailored to the unique needs of the thrift industry to provide powerful and intuitive tools streamlining your business. FEATURES: - Optionally accept integrated payments via Dejavoo, Heartland Payment Systems or BridgePay, for gift cards, debit and credit - Configure your sales categories, sales tax information, receipt layout and more in a centralized online management portal - Reconcile cash drawers and report upon metrics with ease using ThriftTrac™ - Print customized receipts from a variety of supported StarMicronics printers - Easily view store performance metrics for the day - Configure payment methods to require manager approval - Allow managers to temporarily use a cashier's active cash drawer - And so much more! * requires an active internet connection
Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: OnTrac POS at 13.0 against Kiolyn's 16.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Kiolyn against 5.0 for OnTrac POS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kiolyn | OnTrac POS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chacha POS Inc. | Steve Slack |
Customer experience
Kiolyn
OnTrac POS
In-app purchases
Kiolyn
No in-app purchases
OnTrac POS
No in-app purchases
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