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EasyEats vs Square

EasyEats is a leading POS system that offers a wide range of features to help you manage your business more efficiently.

With EasyEats, you can easily process transactions, manage inventory, track sales, and more. EasyEats is designed to be user-friendly and intuitive, making it easy for you to get up and running quickly. Plus, EasyEats offers competitive pricing and excellent customer support to help you get the most out of your POS system.

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EasyEats vs Square: A Comprehensive Comparison

This table provides a comprehensive comparison between Square and EasyEats, two leading POS systems. By evaluating key features such as pricing, hardware, online ordering, customer support, integrations, and custom features, this comparison aims to help you make an informed decision. We have carefully analyzed each aspect to ensure you have all the necessary information to choose the best solution for your business needs.

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Pricing

Simple POS Pricing

EasyEats supports multiple credit card processors, giving you options. The overall cost per transaction is typically much less than the competitor.

Here is a brief summary:

  1. POS Pricing: 0.95% per transaction (can be capped at $90 per month with yearly plan) plus credit card processor fees.
  2. Credit Card Prcoessing: Choose a vendor that fits your needs. Rates range from 2.39% (With $0.10 per transaction) to 2.65% (with no per transaction charge) for in person transactions.

POS Pricing:

  • $69/month per terminal
  • $75 per month additional fee for online ordering
  • KDS Screens cost $25 per month

Credit Card Pricing

  • In person transactions:
    • 2.49%+$0.15 per transaction.
    • 3.29%+$0.15 per transaction for American Express

POS Hardware

Hardware Pricing:

Hardware is very flexible with EasyEats. The hardware is non-proprietary, giving you a choice! Hardware can be obtained from any major retailer, including Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, etc.

EasyEats has no additional monthly charges for you to add extra POS terminals or KDS screens. SImply buy the hardware and use it.

Example Configurations: 
We will list a few sample setups with estimated prices.

  • Smaller KDS: 
    • Tablet POS and Stand ($180)
    • FNP Card Reader ($65)
    • Cash Drawer ($65)
    • Tablet KDS ($150)
    • Total: $460
  • Big Screen KDS: 
    • Tablet POS and Stand ($180)
    • FNP Card Reader ($65)
    • Cash Drawer ($65)
    • 22" large touch screen KDS ($415)
    • Total: $740
  • Budget POS Setup:
    • Reuse existing Android Tablet for POS (Free)
    • Reuse old iPad for KDS (Free)
    • FNP Card Reader ($65)
    • Cash drawer ($65)
    • Total: $130

Hardware Pricing:

  • Countertop Starter Kit - $1024

Note: Toast has switched to all proprietary hardware that must now be purchased from the Toast Shop Page. No third party devices can be used.

Online Ordering

Online ordering is at the core of EasyEats and there is no monthly charge to use it. 

  • Credit card fees vary by processor, but a typical option would be 2.99% + $0.10 per transaction.
  • In house delivery is free.
  • QR Code ordering is free.
  • Online ordering page for your business is free.
  • Invoices are included for no extra charge.

Additional fee of $75-$149 per month for online ordering options. 

Credit card rates for online ordering are as follows:

  • 3.5%+$0.15 per transaction
  • 3.89%+$0.15 per transaction for American Express

Other Online Features:

  • Delivery services can be integrated for $25 per month per service (not including fees to delivery service)

Customer Support

EasyEats has live, American based support for your needs.

Normal support hours are 8am-8pm CST every day of the week.

There is also continuous on call support during non-business hours. You can email, text, or call the support line 24/7 and a customer support specialist will triage your message and help you with your questions in a timely fashion.

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm Eastern Time. 

KDS Screens

No additional charge beyond purchasing the equipment. KDS can be any web enabled device. EasyEats recommends this is a tablet touch screen or larger. But you can even use an iPhone or computer if needed.

You can have unlimited screens in various prep areas within your restaurant/food truck for no additional fees.

KDS Screens are $35 per month per KDS screen.

Contracts

EasyEats does not require long term commitments to use their POS. 

We do offer a one year contract as an option if a customer wishes to cap their total EasyEats fees at $90 per month. However, this is not required.

The minimum contract length is 24 months. We have heard of some businesses getting locked into a 5 year contract.

Note: The information provided in this table is based on publicly available information and may be subject to change. Prices comparisons are best estimates at the time of writing. Always verify final pricing with the vendor. Images and trademarks for comparison purposes only.

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