DL Retail POS vs ACTIVE POS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DL Retail POS
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Retail POS This revolutionary application features a simple and attractive visual environment full of functionalities that will make the internal management of your business easier than ever. * Total Control over the ticket/bill It is possible to perform partial payments, divide the bill between customers, split payment leaving the ticket still in open mode, assign as debt, apply discounts per percentage or for the total ticket amount, make invitations, invoices, etc. You can also customize and set the outer appearance of your tickets and bills in a visual and interactive way. * Advanced Administration You’ll have complete, organized and handy information. Automatic log in (cash activity, ticket contents and worker in charge). Control your team’s performance and efficacy. Manage VAT, prices or products of the day or seasonal, etc. Register products or categories by adding pictures from your library or the iPad camera.
ACTIVE POS
This app enables event organizers to manage sales, process payments, and track orders directly at an event. It integrates with event management software and supports both cash and credit card transactions, even offline.
- On-site sales processing
- Cash and credit card payments
- Offline transaction support
- Order tracking and search
- Integration with ACTIVEWorks Endurance
- Event merchandise loading
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The ACTIVE POS application allows event organizers, staff and volunteers to easily make sales, process transactions and track orders onsite at an event. With ACTIVE POS, you can quickly and easily: MAKE SALES: • Integrates seamlessly with ACTIVEWorks Endurance. • Loads your event merchandise for on-site sale into the app. • Easily switches between different events. PROCESS TRANSACTIONS: • Accepts cash and credit card payments. • Supports MagTek card readers. • Supports offline mode (swipe card only, no manual entry) in case of no or limited internet connectivity. • Automatically processes offline transactions when the device regains internet connectivity. TRACK ORDERS: • Allows users to search and view order details anytime, anywhere.
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DL Retail POS at every 5 weeks against ACTIVE POS's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DL Retail POS ships an update every 5 weeks, ACTIVE POS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DL Retail POS | ACTIVE POS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 456 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dual Link Distribution S.L. | Active Network, LLC |
In-app purchases
DL Retail POS
No in-app purchases
ACTIVE POS
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is DL Retail POS free?
Is ACTIVE POS free?
Do DL Retail POS or ACTIVE POS have ads?
Which is updated more often, DL Retail POS or ACTIVE POS?
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