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Head to head · prices checked October 18, 2026

getbarberpos vs SQUIRE for barbershops

SQUIRE and getbarberpos are both built for barbershops, not general salons. SQUIRE's tiers run from Independent at $30 through Pro at $50, Executive at $150 and Titan at $250 a month; getbarberpos is $39 for up to 10 chairs, with your own card processor. Prices checked October 18, 2026.

The fair verdict

SQUIRE is a serious barbershop platform, with branded client apps on its higher tiers and payments built in. getbarberpos is the lower-cost pick for shops that want a full register, booth rent ledger and walk-in board at a flat price, keep their own processor, or operate in the UAE or Pakistan.

getbarberpos vs SQUIRE, line by line

Comparison table
What mattersgetbarberposSQUIRE
Starting price$15 a month for one chairIndependent at $30 a month
A five-barber shop$39 a month, flatFrom Pro at $50; Executive at $150 depending on features
Top tierMulti-Shop at $89 with three locationsTitan at $250 a month
Built for barbersYesYes
Card processingYour own processor, no markup from usSQUIRE's own payments; check their current rates
Booth rentLedger with due dates, paid or late, receiptsOffers tools for shops with renters; check which tier includes them
Walk-in queue boardBuilt in, any-barber or pick-a-barberCheck their current plan
Branded client appNo; shared booking page and generated online storeYes, on higher tiers
Retail stockStock, variations, barcodes, labels, purchase ordersProduct sales; check depth for your needs
Languages and marketsEnglish, Spanish, Arabic, Urdu; USA, UAE, Pakistan pricingMainly North America and English-speaking markets; check their site

Competitor details from public pricing pages and guides, checked October 18, 2026: SQUIRE pricing (PricingSaaS) (opens in a new tab). Vendors change plans — check theirs before deciding. Trademarks belong to their owners.

Where SQUIRE is stronger

  • SQUIRE offers a branded client app with your shop's name on the higher tiers, which getbarberpos does not.
  • Payments are built into SQUIRE, so booking, checkout and payouts all sit with one company.
  • SQUIRE is well known among US barbershop owners and has been focused on barbers for years.

Who should stay: Stay on SQUIRE if a branded client app is central to how you market the shop, or you rely on SQUIRE's built-in payments and payouts and would rather not set up your own processor.

Where getbarberpos is stronger

  • Lower price: Full Shop costs less than SQUIRE Pro, and stays flat up to 10 chairs.
  • Keep your own card processor with no markup from us.
  • Deep retail tools: stock, variations, barcodes, labels and purchase orders.
  • Local pricing and Arabic and Urdu interfaces for the UAE and Pakistan.
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Switching from SQUIRE

  1. 01

    Export your clients

    Download your client list from SQUIRE as a CSV file. If you cannot find the export, ask their support for it; your client list is yours.

  2. 02

    Start the free trial

    Sign up for getbarberpos with no card, add your shop, your barbers and your service menu. Most shops have a working register in about 20 minutes.

  3. 03

    Import and check

    Import the CSV of clients (and products, if you sell retail). Spot-check a few regulars, then add cut notes as they come in.

  4. 04

    Run both for a week

    Keep SQUIRE open for bookings already made, take new bookings in getbarberpos, and cancel the old plan once the book has moved over.

The full switching guide · Import clients by CSV

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FAQ · 8 questions

Questions shop owners ask

Q01Is getbarberpos cheaper than SQUIRE?

For most shops, yes. getbarberpos Full Shop is $39 a month; SQUIRE's tiers run from $30 to $250. Prices checked October 18, 2026.

Q02Does getbarberpos have a branded app like SQUIRE?

No. You get a booking page and an online store under your shop's name, but not a separate branded app in the app stores.

Q03Can I use my own card processor instead of SQUIRE payments?

With getbarberpos, yes; that is how it works. We record the payment and add no markup.

Q04Can I import my SQUIRE clients?

Yes, by CSV. Export your client list and import it into getbarberpos. There is no direct connection between the two systems.

Q05Which is better for booth rental shops?

Both serve shops with renters. getbarberpos keeps a rent ledger with due dates, late status and receipts on every plan from Full Shop up. Check which SQUIRE tier includes their renter tools.

Q06Does getbarberpos have a walk-in board?

Yes. Clients can pick a barber or take the next free one, and the board shows wait times.

Q07Is SQUIRE available in Dubai or Pakistan?

Check their site for current markets. getbarberpos has local pricing and languages for the UAE and Pakistan.

Q08Where do these SQUIRE prices come from?

From a public pricing tracker cited on this page, checked October 18, 2026. SQUIRE does not always publish every tier price, so check with them before you decide.

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