SumUp Business vs X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SumUp Business
This app allows businesses to accept payments, manage inventory, send invoices, and track sales. It offers features like payment links, QR codes, and gift cards to facilitate transactions and boost customer engagement. The platform also provides tools for financial management and reporting.
- Accept payments
- Manage item catalog
- Track sales reports
- Issue invoices
- Create payment links
- Generate QR codes
- Sell digital gift cards
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The SumUp Business app gives you the tools you need to get paid, manage your money, and run your business. All easy to use, all in one place. Get paid With SumUp, getting paid is flexible, fast, and secure—wherever and however you do business. Card readers Pair the SumUp Business app with a Solo card reader to take chip & PIN, contactless, and mobile wallet payments. Use the app to track sales, add tipping options, issue refunds, and set sales tax rates. The app also powers payments on our stand-alone Solo and Terminal devices. Point of Sale Turn your tablet into a POS system. Accept payments, take orders, manage stock, monitor sales, and run reports—all without dedicated POS hardware. Payment Links Get paid remotely with Payment Links. Create a secure link directly from the app home screen, then share it with your customer via text message, email, or social media DM. The link takes your customer to a secure website to complete the transaction. A simple, safe way to take cashless payments online. Manage your money Our money management tools are designed for steady cash flow, secure funds, and complete financial control. SumUp Business Account Manage your cash flow, keep your money safe, and stay in complete control of your finances with a SumUp Business Account. You can open your account in minutes, straight from the app. If you use SumUp to take payments, you’ll get guaranteed next-day payouts, even on weekends and holidays. You’ll also receive a contactless Mastercard for all your business spending. Invoices Create and issue professional, legally complaint, on-brand invoices from the app in a few taps. Track the status of any invoices you’ve issued, and give customers the option to pay securely online. Run your business Speed up daily tasks, connect with your customers, and build your brand—all straight from the app. Item catalog Create your own item catalog and manage everything you sell in one place. Add, edit, and delete items directly in the app. Add images and descriptions, apply custom tax rates, track stock, and sell online. Reports Generate reports that help you better understand your business. Whether you need a simple sales overview or a detailed breakdown of every transaction, you can access it all within the SumUp Business app. Bookings A free all-in-one booking system for your beauty or wellness business. Manage appointments, collect up-front payments, and reduce no-shows with automated reminders and cancellation fees.
X
Manage commercial processes with clients and suppliers. Access real-time reports, a calendar dashboard for pending requests, and accounting services. Includes personalized satisfaction surveys for continuous improvement.
- Manage commercial processes with third parties
- Online helpdesk access for requests
- Real-time commercial request reports
- Calendar dashboard for pending requests
- Real-time accounting services
- Personalized satisfaction surveys
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- GENERAL: Atmit X-Gate Portal is an Application for managing the Commercial process with your Third Parties (Clients/Suppliers). The Portal uses your phone’s Internet connection (WI-FI or EDGE/2G/3G/4G Connection, as available). With a simple click of a button, requests and reports are fully shared directly with Third parties, keeping them up to date on the progress and stages of the commercial process. - REQUESTS: Online access to our always available Helpdesk team for all your requests and needs. - REPORTS: Real-time access to a LIVE feed of all Commercial requests related to one or more of your properties. Our log reports will give you the right information at the right time. - CALENDAR: Enter and your Calendar Dashboard will give you a quick snapshot of all pending requests and any scheduled upcoming commercial information. - ACCOUNTING SERVICES: Real-time access to all your Accounting needs such as Statement of Accounts for each property, Outstanding Dues, and Billing History. - SURVEY FEATURES: Personalized Satisfaction Surveys for you to rate our services and send your highly valued feedback straight to our Quality Control teams, in line with our Company’s strategy for continual improvement.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: X at 100% against SumUp Business's 37%. X also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and ads (none vs shown). SumUp Business's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 33 months) and ratings volume (733 vs 1). On price, 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.
X holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SumUp Business has 733 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of SumUp Business's written reviews are positive against 100% of X's.
SumUp Business ships an update weekly, X every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SumUp Business | X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (733 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 733 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 33 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 626 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SumUp Limited | Atmit SAL |
Customer experience
SumUp Business
X
Bugs and requests
SumUp Business
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login issues
- App crashes
- Disconnection problems with card readers
- Incorrect payment processing
- Delayed payouts
Requested features
6 requests- Barcode scanning integration
- Improved inventory management
- Customizable receipts
- Faster payout options
- Detailed transaction reporting
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- Ability to edit invoices
X
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SumUp Business
No in-app purchases
X
No in-app purchases




