POS System Guide

Independent NZ comparison

Compare POS systems in New Zealand

Last checked: 5 October 2026Prices in NZD incl. GST, with each provider’s published price underneath

≈ marks a US or Australian dollar price we converted at US$1 = NZ$1.78 and A$1 = NZ$1.24 (European Central Bank reference rates via Frankfurter, 2 October 2026) and added 15% GST to.

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Showing 2 of 7 systems
Our pick

Lazygrid

★ 4.4

A simple NZ-made option for quick-service teams that value local help.

Price
NZ$27.60/mo incl. GSTNZ$24 + GST/mo
EFTPOS
Windcave, Eftpos NZ (Verifone), Shift4
Xero
Lazygrid says yes
Offline
Partial
Contract
Monthly; cancel any time
All details
Hardware

iPad, iPhone and Mac; printers; Stripe WisePad 3 reader; kiosk

Support

NZ team; urgent issues 7 days on all plans, other enquiries within 1 business day

Contract

Monthly; cancel any time

Who it’s NOT for

Large retailers with complex warehouse stock.

Loyverse

★ 4.2

Best budget option: the core POS is free, and it integrates with Shift4 EFTPOS terminals on iOS.

Price
FreeAdd-ons US$9–25/mo per store
EFTPOS
Shift4 (iOS only)
Xero
Partial
Offline
Partial
Contract
Not published
All details
Hardware

Android and iOS devices, Sunmi, iMin, Star and Epson printers

Support

24/7 live chat

Contract

Not published

Who it’s NOT for

Busy counters on Windcave or Eftpos NZ terminals, or on Android, where staff would retype every EFTPOS amount.