PayPal POS (ex Zettle)
PayPal POS (ex Zettle) is made and published by PayPal Mobile. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with PayPal Mobile. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to PayPal Mobile and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedPopular- Total installs
- 4.2 million
- Best rank
- #37
- Top Free, Finland
- Rating on Google Play
- 3.68
- 40,088 ratings
- Last updated
- September 24, 2026
PayPal POS (ex Zettle) is popular, with 4.2 million installs. Users are divided: 3.7 stars from 40,088 ratings. Its best ranking is #37 in Top Free, Business in Finland.
Summary
PayPal POS (ex Zettle) enables in-person payments and end-to-end sales management in a free app. It shows strong regional presence in the BUSINESS category (Finland #10, Norway #37, Sweden #37) with thousands of reviews and a solid overall rating, while accumulating 1,000,000+ total downloads and 20K in the last 30 days. With a long app lifespan and broad PayPal-backed support, it remains a trusted choice for modern POS needs.
Pros & Cons
- Free to download with no monthly fees or setup costs
- Supports multiple payment methods (card, contactless, e-wallets) via Card Reader or Tap to Pay
- All-in-one solution for inventory, receipts, and sales reporting
- Wide range of integrations for accounting, e-commerce, and industry-specific needs
- Less emphasis on customer management features compared to some competitors
- Offline mode and offline customer management capabilities are not highlighted in the data
- Some competitors market broader store/online management capabilities not explicitly described here
Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 20 thousand
- Per day
- 680
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 1+ million
- Launched
- November 2012
Installs over time
PayPal POS (ex Zettle) has been installed 4.2 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 680 installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #37
- Chart
- Top Free
- Business
- Country
- Finland
Google Play Rankings for PayPal POS (ex Zettle)
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Finland | Business | Top Free |
| 42 | Sweden | Business | Top Free |
| 184 | United States | Business | Top Free |
| 92 | United Kingdom | Business | Top Free |
| 155 | Netherlands | Business | Top Free |
| 190 | Mexico | Business | Top Free |
Ranking history in Finland
Competitors
Similar apps and more from PayPal MobileAlternatives to PayPal POS (ex Zettle)
More from PayPal Mobile
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 8.33.0
- Launched
- November 2012
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayGoogle Play Rating history and histogram
Comments on PayPal POS (ex Zettle) for Android
Technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 56
- App size
- 68.6 MB
- Needs Android
- 5.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by PayPal POS (ex Zettle)
About the app and developer
About PayPal POS (ex Zettle)
PayPal POS (ex Zettle) is a business app developed by PayPal Mobile.
Install Statistics
PayPal POS (ex Zettle) has been installed 4.2 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 20 thousand times. It is ranked in the top 100 business apps.
User Ratings
PayPal POS (ex Zettle) is rated 3.68 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 40 thousand ratings.
App Information
PayPal POS (ex Zettle) is freely available from Google Play. The app size is 68.61 MB. The latest version available is 8.33.0. The last update was on September 24, 2026.
Technical Requirements
PayPal POS (ex Zettle) requires Android 5.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since November 2012.
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Store listing
By PayPal Mobile, from Google Play“Grow with our point of sale.”
Description by PayPal Mobile Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
The PayPal POS app is free to download and comes with a range of features:
• Simplify your inventory management with an intuitive product library
• Accept contactless payments with TTP or accept payment types including card, contactless, e-wallets, and more with the Card Reader or Terminal
• Customize receipts and print, text or email them to your customers
• Collect sales data and use easy-to-understand reports to grow your business
• Create multiple staff accounts to track individuals’ sales
• Benefit from a wide range of integrations, including Accounting and E-commerce integrations as well as integrations specially tailored for restaurants, retail, and health & beauty business
How do I get started?
1. Download the PayPal POS app and sign up for an account
2. Start taking card payments immediately with TTP, or order your PayPal Reader, with rapid delivery (2-3 working days)
Tap to Pay: Quickly and easily capture contactless in-person payments on-the-go with just your phone and the Point of Sale app. Just download the app and start selling. No storefront or additional hardware required. Available on iPhone or Android.*
PayPal Reader and Dock:
The new PayPal Reader and Dock are quick to set up and easy to use, allowing you to accept all major credit cards and contactless payments - including Google Pay. A clear pricing model without fixed costs or fixed contracts. The PayPal Reader meets all requirements from the payment industry and is EMV-approved and PCI DSS-compliant.
*A stable WiFi and Bluetooth connection may be required