Shopify POS compatible payment terminals in 2025

Shopify is a unified e-commerce and retail solution. There are many and varied payment terminals compatible with Shopify POS, allowing merchants to choose the one that best suits their specific needs. Here are some examples of popular terminals supported by Shopify POS:

1. Shopify Tap & Chip Reader
   • Accepts chip card, contactless, Apple Pay, and Google Pay payments.
   • Easy to use and mobile, ideal for businesses on the go.
2. Shopify Chip & Swipe Reader
   • Supports chip cards and magnetic stripe cards.
   • Compact and intuitive, perfect for small businesses.
3. Shopify Retail Kit
   • A complete solution including a card reader, stand, cash drawer, and receipt printer.
   • Ideal for physical stores with high transaction volume.
4. External, compatible with Shopify
   • Verifone, Ingenico, etc. models.
   • API connection for seamless integration.

For example, a small fashion business in Paris opted for the Shopify Tap & Chip Reader to facilitate transactions during their pop-up sales at various local markets. Thanks to its compatibility with contactless payments, customers could easily make purchases even on the go. The mobility functions and ease of use allowed the merchant to increase sales and improve the customer experience, by simplifying the payment process.

Here are the sources used:

• Shopify POS
• Shopify Hardware

For those looking for a competent Shopify agency to support their development, many options are available.