POS Basic vs SDecode Smart POS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
POS Basic
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This is a multi-platform on-premises and personalised POS, using our proprietary database. Categorisation of commodity. easy configure the commodity and sub-items. Calculate, review, void the payment instantly. Our POS Excelsior has more features, this is a basic version.
SDecode Smart POS
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This app is a versatile Point of Sale (POS) named Smart POS system designed for retail and service-based businesses. It allows users to manage products, track sales, generate receipts, and handle customer accounts seamlessly. It features an intuitive interface, real-time data synchronization via Firestore, and supports USB thermal printing for receipts on multiple platforms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SDecode Smart POS at every 3 days against POS Basic's every 3 months. SDecode Smart POS also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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.
POS Basic ships an update every 3 months, SDecode Smart POS every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on May 17, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | POS Basic | SDecode Smart POS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thinkwider CO., LTD. | IXB TECH PRIVATE LIMITED |
In-app purchases
POS Basic
No in-app purchases
SDecode Smart POS
No in-app purchases
