Why Cashier
Side by side with other POS systems.
We never name competitors. We do name the things owners ask us to fix after leaving them.
| What matters | Basmtak Cashier | Other POS systems |
|---|---|---|
| ZATCA QR on every receipt, even offline | Signed on the device | Relayed through a server; offline receipts may wait |
| Native RTL Arabic + cashier languages | Arabic first; Urdu, Bengali, Hindi, English | Arabic as a translation; one or two languages |
| Pricing | One plan per branch, everything included | Per device, per feature, per add-on |
| Card payment during a sale | Terminal beside the till; the queue keeps moving | The till waits for the tap |
| Aggregator orders | One kitchen queue (in onboarding) | A tablet per app |
| Attendance | PIN sign-in is an HR punch | A separate app or none |
| Accounting | One journal per shift to Books, Qoyod, Wafeq, Zoho, Odoo | A sales export; the accountant posts by hand |
| Cash close | Blind close with variance by tender | The expected figure on screen while counting |
| Goods receipt | Supplier invoice QR verified at the door | Typed in |
| Switching | One-session import from Foodics, Rewaa, Loyverse, Excel | Start from an empty catalogue |
| Privacy | PDPL consent at the till, export and erase | Rarely addressed |
| Ramadan | Rush mode and prayer-time pause | Manual |
Claims about other systems describe common patterns, not any named product. Aggregators, Salla, Zid, SoftPOS and gift cards are in onboarding; UAE tenants are a Pro preview.
Basmtak Cashier
Why Basmtak Cashier — compared with other POS systems
Every feature for 14 days, no card, no setup call needed.
Every feature, no device limit, no card, 14 days.