Comparison

SoftServe Pro vs Credit Card Terminal & Reader

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

Head to head
About

SoftServe Pro

This mobile application is a companion to an online service designed for service professionals. It allows technicians to manage client appointments and close jobs directly from the field, with updates syncing instantly to the online platform and accounting software.

Highlights
  • Client tracking
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Job closing
  • Online service integration
  • QuickBooks integration
Features
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WARNING: Although this app is free to download, it is not functional without a paid subscription to SoftServe Pro Online. This iPhone App is a mobile component of that online service. SoftServe Pro helps service professional businesses keep track of their clients and upcoming appointments. SoftServe Pro for iPhone allows in-field technicians to instantly see their next appointment and close the job directly. Closed jobs immediately show in SoftServe Pro Online and QuickBooks Online Edition. See http://www.softservepro.com for details.

About

Credit Card Terminal & Reader

Transform your mobile device into a portable credit card reader. Accept payments anywhere, swipe or key in card details, and manage transactions securely. Send digital receipts with location data and capture tips or sales tax.

Highlights
  • Accept credit card payments
  • Swipe or key in card details
  • Capture tips and sales tax
  • Collect signatures
  • Send PDF receipts with location
  • Integrates with multiple payment gateways
Features
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Accept credit cards. Anywhere. As seen in Apple’s TV ads. Turn your iPhone or iPad into a mobile credit card terminal and accept payments while you’re on the go. The simple, secure way to ensure you never miss a sale. Get a free Credit Card Reader accessory when you create your new account. With Credit Card Terminal, you can swipe or key in credit cards, accept tips, capture signatures, collect sales tax, and print receipts. Even send PDF receipts with a map showing the transaction location. 1. Download the Credit Card Terminal app 2. Enter your business information 3. Instantly start accepting Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express Already have one of the following accounts? Authorize.Net, Beanstream, Bluefin, BluePay, Braintree, Element Express, First Data, MerchantWARE, NMI, PayPal Payments Pro, PayTrace, Pin Payments, Quantum, Sage Payment, Stripe, USA ePay, or Verifi. Connect it to your Inner Fence account to start processing with it. Every business is unique, so please contact us with any questions. Our US-based support team will be happy to help you. Learn more at www.innerfence.com, or email us at support@innerfence.com

Screenshots

SoftServe Pro4 screens
Credit Card Terminal & Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SoftServe Pro at 5.0 against Credit Card Terminal & Reader's 2.9. SoftServe Pro also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (75% vs 66%). Credit Card Terminal & Reader's advantage is monetization model (free vs subscription) and ratings volume (14 vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SoftServe Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Credit Card Terminal & Reader has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of SoftServe Pro's written reviews are positive against 66% of Credit Card Terminal & Reader's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SoftServe Pro ships an update every 3 months, Credit Card Terminal & Reader every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
SoftServe Pro versus Credit Card Terminal & Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoftServe ProCredit Card Terminal & Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better2.9 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better65.9% of reviews
Number of ratings214 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeknon Systems, LLCInner Fence, LLC

Customer experience

SoftServe Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

Credit Card Terminal & Reader

All ratings14 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews126 reviews
Positive65.9%
Neutral1.6%
Negative32.5%

Bugs and requests

SoftServe Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Credit Card Terminal & Reader

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Compatibility issues with certain devices or regions
  • Inconsistent performance and unreliable transaction processing

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to integrate with other merchant services
  • More transparent pricing and fee structure
  • Improved user interface and functionality

In-app purchases

None

SoftServe Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Credit Card Terminal & Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SoftServe Pro free?
SoftServe Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Credit Card Terminal & Reader free?
Credit Card Terminal & Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SoftServe Pro or Credit Card Terminal & Reader?
SoftServe Pro is rated higher. SoftServe Pro averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Credit Card Terminal & Reader averages 2.9 from 14 ratings.
Do SoftServe Pro or Credit Card Terminal & Reader have ads?
Neither SoftServe Pro nor Credit Card Terminal & Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SoftServe Pro or Credit Card Terminal & Reader?
SoftServe Pro ships an update every 3 months, and Credit Card Terminal & Reader every 6 months. Most recently, SoftServe Pro was updated on October 31, 2026 and Credit Card Terminal & Reader on October 31, 2026.

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