(Updated September 2026) Compare Point of Sale head-to-head with the top apps in Retail on the Shopify App Store — current rank, 30-day average, best position over the period, and a long-term trajectory chart so you can see whether Point of Sale is closing the gap with leaders, holding steady, or losing ground. Shopify POS is the only point of sale that’s as good at selling in person as it is online..
Side-by-side comparison of Point of Sale against the top 4 apps in the Retail category — current rank, 30-day average, and best position over the period. Switch the Group Selector to benchmark in any other group Point of Sale ranks in; switch the page-level sub-tab for Market Share or Reviews columns instead.
| App | Rank | Average | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
441 | 41.2 | 35 | |
22 | 4.3 | 2 | |
42 | 3.75 | 2 | |
32 | 2.9 | 1 | |
1 | 1.93 | 1 |
Key Insights:
Monthly rank trajectory for Point of Sale alongside the top 4 apps in the Retail category over the past year — see whether Point of Sale is closing the gap with the leaders, holding steady, or losing ground. Y-axis is reversed so rank #1 sits at the top.
| App | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | #6 | #42 | #22 | #11 | #1 | |
#5 | #32 | #21 | #42 | #22 | #2 | |
#3 | #41 | #51 | #32 | #3 | #3 | |
#1 | #1 | #1 | #1 | #43 | #4 | |
#41 | #465 | #433 | #441 | #451 | #423 |
Key Insights:
Point of Sale ranks #44 in Retail — 43 positions behind MS Barcode Labels & Generator at #1. Over the last 30 days, Point of Sale's average position in Retail was 41.2 and its best ranking reached #35 — the spread between average and best is a quick read on positional volatility. Point of Sale slipped 1 position in Retail over the past 30 days — the largest single 30-day move on this view. Direct competitors on this view include QR Code Generator by QodeVault, RF: Barcode Generator & Labels and Easy Appointment Booking App.
Point of Sale's 43-position gap to MS Barcode Labels & Generator in Retail usually reflects either a different feature focus (specialised vs broad-appeal) or genuine mid-tier positioning — for category merchants, the feature mix matters more here than the leaderboard slot.
Point of Sale slipped from #19 to #42 in Retail over the charted period — losing ground against the leaders on this view. The gap to QR Code Generator by QodeVault (#1) has widened by 28 positions — QR Code Generator by QodeVault is pulling away. Across the 5 apps plotted, 2 improved their rank and 3 declined over the charted window.
Point of Sale's 23-position slide while QR Code Generator by QodeVault held or improved usually reflects competitors shipping faster than Point of Sale can respond — rank pressure against named rivals is a sharper signal than absolute rank movement alone.
Point of Sale ranks #44 in Retail, 43 positions behind MS Barcode Labels & Generator at #1. The trend chart shows whether the gap is closing or widening over the past year.
Point of Sale's closest competitors in Retail on the Shopify App Store include QR Code Generator by QodeVault, RF: Barcode Generator & Labels, Easy Appointment Booking App and MS Barcode Labels & Generator. Use the App Selector on the comparison table above to swap competitors in or out, or the Group Selector to benchmark Point of Sale in a different category, keyword, or collection.
Not currently — over the charted period, Point of Sale's gap to QR Code Generator by QodeVault (#1) has widened by 28 positions in Retail. Cross-reference with the page-level Market Share sub-tab to see whether share is moving differently.
The comparison table loads Point of Sale alongside the top apps in its strongest Shopify category (Retail by default) and shows current rank, 30-day average rank, and best ranking over the period. Switch the Group Selector to compare in any other category, keyword, or collection Point of Sale appears in. Switch the page-level sub-tab to swap rank columns for market share % or cumulative review counts of the same comparison set.
Yes — use the Group Selector on the comparison table to pick any of the categories, keywords, or collections Point of Sale ranks in. Switching the group reloads both cards together with the new comparison set; switching the page-level sub-tab (Rankings / Market Share / Reviews) swaps the metric in lock-step across both cards.
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