Comparison

POS vs LinkPOS

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

Head to head
About

POS

This mobile point-of-sale application allows small to medium-sized businesses to manage sales, inventory, and customer data from an iPad. It offers a professional POS experience without the need for expensive hardware, ideal for various selling environments.

Highlights
  • Mobile POS operations on iPad
  • Inventory management
  • Customer database
  • Real-time data synchronization
  • Wireless invoice sending
  • Multi-store operations
Features
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Let’s make Point of Sale mobile and fun! Run your POS operations on your iPad from any location with the easy to use iPad mobile POS app by ERPLY. Are you a store owner that wants the power of POS without the high cost of purchasing POS hardware or a clunky old cash register? Have an iPad at home? Here is your solution! Imagine gaining the power and flexibility of mobility throughout your selling operations from mobile cashiers all the way to inventory management in one convenient easy to use application. Focused on small/medium size business, this software brings the power and functionality of a traditional POS system to a hand held device, giving your business that professional feel without the professional cost. This iPad app is the perfect Mobile POS solution for: * Reducing long sales lines at your register * Outdoor sales, ten sales * Trade shows * Sending invoices to customer emails wirelessly * Service business management * Or just plain saving money on expensive cash register systems! What sets this app apart from others lies in web- based back end store operations manager interface, including: * Multi-store operations * Inventory management * Customer Database * Detailed Reporting All POS transaction data entered into the App will automatically be synchronized in real time with your ERPLY account, leaving all of your books and reports completely accurate, 100% of the time.

About

LinkPOS

A customizable point-of-sale system designed for businesses. It offers an intuitive interface for cashiers, robust reporting, and offline functionality. Tailor menus and features to create a professional customer experience.

Highlights
  • Customizable menus with categories and items
  • Secure interface for application access
  • Local and remote sales reporting
  • Stand-alone operating mode (offline)
  • Bump stations, Order Up screens, Customer Facing Displays
Features
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LinkPOS is an innovative, new and exciting Point of Sale system with all of the functionality you expect along with customizable features that allow you to tailor the system to meet your needs with a professional appearance your customers will admire. Your cashiers will be instantly productive due to the intuitive user interface. Features include: Custom Menus including categories and items. Secure interface for application access. Local and remote sales reporting. Stand-a-lone operating mode when the Internet is not available. Bump stations, Order Up screens, Customer Facing Displays

Screenshots

POS1 screens
LinkPOS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: POS at 67% against LinkPOS's 0%. POS also leads on rating (3.0 vs 2.0) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). LinkPOS's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

POS holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of POS's written reviews are positive against 0% of LinkPOS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

POS ships an update every 3 months, LinkPOS fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
POS versus LinkPOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPOSLinkPOS
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better2.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB58 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPointOfSale IncOlympus POS

Customer experience

POS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative27.8%

LinkPOS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

POS

No in-app purchases

None

LinkPOS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is POS free?
POS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LinkPOS free?
LinkPOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, POS or LinkPOS?
POS is rated higher. POS averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while LinkPOS averages 2.0 from 2 ratings.
Do POS or LinkPOS have ads?
Neither POS nor LinkPOS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, POS or LinkPOS?
POS ships an update every 3 months, and LinkPOS fortnightly. Most recently, POS was updated on October 7, 2026 and LinkPOS on October 6, 2026.

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