Cloud vs traditional POS - your experience?

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Hey everyone,

Cloud vs traditional POS - your experience?

I'm running a bar in Oakland, CA and looking for advice. We currently have been looking at different options. Any recommendations or experiences to share?

Thanks in advance!

Ashley Miller 👑 Master

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Sharon Richardson

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Sep 14, 2025

Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings

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Lisa Nelson

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Oct 20, 2025

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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Kyle Thomas

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Nov 26, 2025

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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