Bottle Shop POS
Built for liquor stores; $39–$119 per store / mo; your own processor; free import.
PricingAlternatives · checked 2026-10-18
A Square alternative built for liquor stores.
Square is a good POS. These are the reasons liquor store owners still look elsewhere, and what to check before you move.
14-day free trial · no cardNo contract · cancel anytime
- Owners want to keep their own card processor
- Large catalogues need case units and fast barcode import
- Mixed-case discounts and forced age prompts are needed out of the box
- Square is not available in the UAE
What to check in any Square alternative
- Case and bottle on one product. Two products for one bottle breaks stock counts.
- Age prompts that cannot be skipped. With a log of refusals and overrides.
- Mixed-case discounts. Automatic, per store, with exclusions.
- Processing freedom. Can you keep your processor and rates?
- Import help. Who moves your thousands of SKUs, and what does it cost?
Ours Alternative Lightspeed
Lightspeed Retail is a capable, inventory-strong retail POS used by larger independents, with eCommerce and detailed reporting.
from $89–$119 / mo
Bottle Shop POS vs LightspeedAlternative Clover
Clover is an all-in-one hardware and software POS sold directly and through banks and resellers, with an app market for add-ons.
$14.95–$59.95 / mo software, hardware extra
Bottle Shop POS vs CloverAlternative KORONA POS
KORONA POS is a cloud retail POS with a strong inventory focus and a following among liquor and specialty retailers.
$59–$99 per terminal / mo
Bottle Shop POS vs KORONA POS
FAQ
Square alternative questions
No. 01What is the best Square alternative for a liquor store?
Look for a POS with case and bottle units, mixed-case discounts, forced age prompts and fast barcode import, that lets you keep your card processor. Bottle Shop POS does all of these from $39 per store per month, with a 14-day free trial.
No. 02Why do liquor stores move away from Square?
Owners want to keep their own card processor. Large catalogues need case units and fast barcode import. Mixed-case discounts and forced age prompts are needed out of the box. Square is not available in the UAE.
No. 03How do I move my data from Square?
Export products and customers to CSV and send them to us; we import them free, usually within one business day.
No. 04Will my hardware still work?
Standard scanners, ESC/POS receipt printers and printer-driven cash drawers usually do. See the hardware guide.
No. 05Is there a contract?
No. Monthly or yearly billing, cancel any time.
No. 06Can I try it alongside my current POS?
Yes. Run the trial in parallel and switch when you are ready.
Switch without re-typing a bottle.
We import your export from your current POS for free, into a trial you can run side by side.
14-day free trial · no cardNo contract · cancel anytime
- Free import
- No contract
- Your own processor
