Qashier vs Squirrel Systems
Qashier
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| Figure | Qashier | Squirrel Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | $90/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Spec score · Point-of-Sale Software | 8.8 (#9) | 8.2 (#42) |
| Founded | 2019 | 1984 |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada |
| Integrations | The Growth plan lists Xero, Shopify, and WooCommerce integrations; Qashier also describes API connections for payments, POS data, and Treats loyalty. | Squirrel lists integrations across payments, online ordering and delivery, loyalty and gift, reservations, inventory, labor, gaming, reporting, PMS, accounting, and liquor management. |
| Security | Qashier states that it is PCI DSS 3.2 Level 1 Service Provider certified, encrypts card data in a separate environment and uses an AI/ML fraud engine. | Squirrel Cloud describes its security as including encryption, role-based access, and top-tier protocols to protect business and customer data. |
| Support | The help centre documents POS, QashierHQ, payments, integrations and setup workflows for Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand. | Squirrel EasyCare includes a help center with a knowledge base and documentation, training videos, and phone and email support. |
Plans
Qashier
- Essential$5 a month
- Growth$8 a month
- LiteFree
- Enterprise & CustomPriced on request
Squirrel Systems
- Limited Service$90 a month
- Full Service$100 a month
- Squirrel Cloud POS — Limited Service$90 a month
- Squirrel Cloud POS — Full Service$100 a month
In their own words
Qashier
Qashier provides a POS, payments, and loyalty platform for Malaysian businesses, including salons, spas, and wellness businesses. Its Bookings tools support online appointments, instant confirmation, package redemption, and a team calendar synced with the POS. Salon features track staff performance and commissions and report sales and customer feedback. The Malaysia terminal accepts major credit and debit cards, DuitNow QR, Touch ’n Go, GrabPay, Boost, mobile payments, and e-wallets. Qashier Treats links loyalty points to payments and supports vouchers, promotions, and personalised customer messages. The Growth plan lists Xero, Shopify, and WooCommerce integrations; API connections cover payments, POS data, and Treats loyalty. QashierHQ is accessible in a browser and on Android, and the HQ mobile app is available for iPhone and Android. Lite costs nothing and limits products to 25; monthly sales and staff limits apply. Essential is $5 a month and Growth is $8 a month, with prices excluding SST.
Squirrel Systems
Squirrel Systems has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.