PayPal Here - Point of Sale 4.4.0

PayPal, Inc. – Freeware – iOS
out of 10719 votes

PayPal Here - A Seamless Point of Sale Experience

David Fischer

04/02/2025

PayPal Here streamlines mobile transactions with an easy-to-use interface, making it a great solution for small businesses and vendors on-the-go.

New users are no longer able to sign up for the service. The latest in-store solution, PayPal Zettle, is now available for download from the AppStore.

With our free app and compatible card reader, you can easily accept credit and debit card payments, send invoices, and track cash and check payments on your iPhone®, iPod®, or iPad®. Our transaction fee is only 2.7% per swipe, chip, or contactless transaction for US cards, with no long-term contracts, commitments, or monthly fees.

Why Choose PayPal Here?

More options for customers: PayPal Here gives your customers the flexibility to pay how they want.
All-in-one payment solution: PayPal Here is part of our trusted suite of business payment solutions, allowing you to manage all your in-person, online, and mobile payments through one central account.
Accessible support: You can reach out to us directly from the app, call us at 877-569-1136, or visit our website at www.paypal.com/here for assistance.

Getting Started

Download the app.
Select the card reader that suits your business needs.

We offer two types of card readers:

1. PayPal Mobile Card Reader:

Accepts magnetic stripe cards.
Connects to your phone or tablet via the audio jack.

2. PayPal Chip Card Reader:

Accepts chip cards, NFC payments like Apple Pay™, and magnetic swipe cards.
Reduces liability for certain types of fraud.
Connects via Bluetooth.

Secure Payments

PayPal Here ensures secure transaction processing with an encrypted card reader and robust risk-management and fraud protection measures. All payments are immediately deposited into your account, providing reliability and peace of mind.

Fast Access to Your Funds

Payments processed with PayPal Here are typically transferred to your account within minutes. Moreover, with the PayPal Business Debit Mastercard*, you can conveniently access your funds and receive 1% cash back on qualifying debit card purchases at thousands of ATMs nationwide.

Additional Details

Get a free app and PayPal Mobile Card Reader.
Invest in the PayPal Chip Card Reader to accept chip cards, contactless (e.g., Apple Pay™), and traditional swipe payments using a single device.
Enjoy a transaction fee of only 2.7% per swipe, chip, or contactless transaction for all major US credit cards, including American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.
Offer customers the option to choose from pre-defined tip amounts or enter their own.
Easily manage and review your sales history.
Send custom receipts via text message or email.
Add multiple users on one device for shared use.

*The Business Debit Mastercard is issued by The Bancorp Bank under license from Mastercard International Incorporated. The Bancorp Bank; Member FDIC. Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated. The card can be used wherever Mastercard is accepted. Please refer to the Cardholder Agreement for complete details.

Overview

PayPal Here - Point of Sale is a Freeware software in the category Business developed by PayPal, Inc..

The latest version of PayPal Here - Point of Sale is 4.4.0, released on 09/20/2023. It was initially added to our database on 09/20/2023.

PayPal Here - Point of Sale runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of PayPal Here - Point of Sale gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

User-friendly interface that makes it easy to navigate and process transactions.
Supports multiple payment methods including credit cards, debit cards, and digital wallets.
Real-time transaction tracking and reporting available through the app.
No monthly fees; you only pay transaction fees based on sales made.
Integration with PayPal accounts allows for quick access to funds and transaction history.
Offers a variety of hardware options for card processing, including card readers and receipt printers.
Built-in inventory management features to help keep track of stock levels.

Cons

Transaction fees can be higher compared to some competitors, especially for small businesses.
Limited customer support options; primarily relies on online resources such as FAQs and forums.
Requires a stable internet connection for optimal performance; can be problematic in low-connectivity areas.
Not all features are available in every country, which can limit usability for international users.
Hardware costs can be prohibitive if business owners require advanced equipment like barcode scanners or high-end card readers.

FAQ

What is PayPal Here - Point of Sale?

PayPal Here is a mobile point of sale (POS) system that allows businesses to accept payments in-person using a mobile device and the PayPal app.

What types of payments can I accept with PayPal Here?

You can accept various payment types including credit cards, debit cards, PayPal payments, and contactless payments via NFC.

Do I need special equipment to use PayPal Here?

While you can use the PayPal Here app on your smartphone or tablet, you may need a card reader which is available from PayPal for accepting card payments.

Is there a monthly fee for using PayPal Here?

There are no monthly fees; however, transaction fees apply for each payment processed through the service.

Can I issue refunds with PayPal Here?

Yes, you can issue refunds directly through the PayPal Here app for transactions completed through the system.

Does PayPal Here support invoicing?

Yes, PayPal Here allows you to create and send invoices directly through the app.

Can I track my sales and inventory with PayPal Here?

Yes, the app offers reporting features to track sales and manage inventory effectively.

Is customer support available for PayPal Here users?

Yes, PayPal provides customer support via their website, through the app, and by telephone.

Can I use PayPal Here internationally?

PayPal Here is primarily available in several countries; however, availability of features and currency may vary by region.

What platforms does PayPal Here support?

PayPal Here is available on both iOS and Android devices through their respective app stores.

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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