# POS (Lite) vs Order Notebook

The clearest difference is rating: Order Notebook at 5.0 against POS (Lite)'s 3.5. Order Notebook also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 26) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). POS (Lite)'s advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. POS (Lite) sells 26 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Order Notebook asks for nothing beyond the download.

Order Notebook holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: POS (Lite) has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

POS (Lite) ships an update every 2 weeks, Order Notebook every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | POS (Lite) | Order Notebook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pos-lite/id1624703290/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/order-notebook/id6762557095/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 141 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ZA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1535166354) | [Myo Zaw Oo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1879723998) |

## What reviewers say

### POS (Lite)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pos-lite/id1624703290)

Manage your shop's point of sale system with this app. It allows for category and product management, as well as purchase order and sale tracking. A monthly subscription is required for full functionality.

**Highlights:** Point of Sale system management, Category management, Product management, Purchase order tracking, Sale management

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (26)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Device Monthly Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Device Monthly-30 Days Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| 2 Device Monthly Plan | $14.99 | per month |
| 2 Device Monthly-30 Days Plan | $14.99 | per month |
| Basic Month Plan | $19.99 | per month |
| Business One Month Plan | $29.99 | per month |
| 3 Devices Monthly Plan | $29.99 | per month |
| 3 Devices Monthly-30 Days Plan | $29.99 | per month |
| 4 Devices Monthly Plan | $39.99 | per month |
| 4 Devices Monthly-30 Days Plan | $39.99 | per month |
| One Month Premium Plan | $44.99 | per month |
| 5 Devices Monthly Plan | $49.99 | per month |
| 5 Devices Monthly-30 Days Plan | $49.99 | per month |
| 1 Device Yearly Plan | $119.99 | per year |
| 1 Device Yearly-365 Days Plan | $119.99 | per year |
| 2 Devices Yearly Plan | $179.99 | per year |
| 2 Devices Yearly-365 Days Plan | $179.99 | per year |
| One Year Basic Plan | $194.99 | per year |
| One Year Business Plan | $289.99 | per year |
| 3 Devices Yearly Plan | $359.99 | per year |
| 3 Devices Yearly-365 Days Plan | $359.99 | per year |
| One Year Premium Plan | $449.99 | per year |
| 4 Devices Yearly Plan | $479.99 | per year |
| 4 Devices Yearly-365 Days Plan | $479.99 | per month |
| 5 Devices Yearly Plan | $599.99 | per year |
| 5 Devices Yearly-365 Days Plan | $790.00 | per year |


### Order Notebook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/order-notebook/id6762557095)

Manage your small business orders, customers, and products directly from your phone. This app offers a streamlined workflow for home-based sellers and local shops, eliminating the need for complex systems.

**Highlights:** Log orders, Manage customers, Manage products, Track payments owed, Streamlined workflow, Mobile POS alternative

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is POS (Lite) free?

POS (Lite) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Order Notebook free?

Order Notebook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, POS (Lite) or Order Notebook?

Order Notebook is rated higher. POS (Lite) averages 3.5 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Order Notebook averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do POS (Lite) or Order Notebook have ads?

Neither POS (Lite) nor Order Notebook shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, POS (Lite) or Order Notebook?

POS (Lite) ships an update every 2 weeks, and Order Notebook every 2 days. Most recently, POS (Lite) was updated on September 17, 2026 and Order Notebook on September 19, 2026.

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