# Horizon POS vs PosKing

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Horizon POS at 100% against PosKing's 56%. Horizon POS also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). PosKing's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PosKing sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $20.00 per month. Horizon POS asks for nothing beyond the download.

Horizon POS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PosKing has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Horizon POS's written reviews are positive against 56% of PosKing's.

Horizon POS ships an update every 6 days, PosKing monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Horizon POS | PosKing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horizon-pos/id883706786/reviews)** | [3.1 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/posking/id1432508771/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 56.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 149 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Olympia systems Australia pty ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/883706789) | [SoftAsia](https://appshunter.io/developer/1432508590) |

## What reviewers say

### Horizon POS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horizon-pos/id883706786)

A feature-rich point-of-sale application designed for food and beverage businesses and general retail. It offers offline functionality, local Australian support, and secure data storage directly on your iPad.

**Highlights:** Offline operation, Local Australian support, Secure on-device data storage, Backup and restore functionality, Discounted hardware options, Setup and programming services

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### PosKing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/posking/id1432508771)

This comprehensive point-of-sale system offers cash register, inventory, and customer management features. It supports various business types, including retail, food service, and personal services, with options for peripheral integration and offline use.

**Highlights:** Cash register functionality, Inventory management, Customer relationship management, Offline operation, Employee management, Peripheral device support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Edition | $20.00 | per month |
| Standard Edition | $45.00 | per month |
| Premium Edition | $90.00 | per month |
| Basic Edition (Yearly) | $200.00 | per year |
| Standard Edition (Yearly) | $450.00 | per year |
| Premium Edition (Yearly) | $900.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Horizon POS free?

Horizon POS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PosKing free?

PosKing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Horizon POS or PosKing?

Horizon POS is rated higher. Horizon POS averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while PosKing averages 3.1 from 13 ratings.

### Do Horizon POS or PosKing have ads?

Neither Horizon POS nor PosKing shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Horizon POS or PosKing?

Horizon POS ships an update every 6 days, and PosKing monthly. Most recently, Horizon POS was updated on September 10, 2026 and PosKing on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
