Zettle by PayPal Review

A modern point-of-sale system designed to simplify every workday, taking payments and tracking sales.

What It Does

Zettle by PayPal is a comprehensive POS solution that caters to one-person businesses. It allows for seamless transactions via a variety of payment methods and comes with inventory and sales tracking right out of the box.

Why Solo Builders Use It

Easy setup and integration into any small business.

Wide acceptance of payment methods, including contactless and mobile wallets.

Time saver with inventory and sales tracking features.

Pricing

Starting at £39/month for Zettle Reader 2 and £199 for Zettle Terminal with additional transaction fees.

Verdict

Despite potential high transaction fees and hardware costs, Zettle by PayPal is a solid POS choice for solo founders looking to streamline sales and inventory management.

Pros

Easy to set up and integrate into any one-person business.

Accepts a wide range of payment methods including contactless and mobile wallets.

Comes with integrated inventory and sales tracking.

Cons

Transaction fees can add up, especially for high volume sales.

Hardware cost may be prohibitive for some solo founders.

Alternatives

Square — a popular choice with a lower initial cost.

Shopify POS — another robust option for integrated e-commerce and POS needs.