Open Source Point of Sale
Open source web POS for SMBs: inventory, barcodes, multiple taxes and restaurant table management.
About Open Source Point of Sale
What is Open Source Point of Sale?
Open Source Point of Sale (OSPOS) is a PHP and CodeIgniter web-based POS application for small and medium-sized businesses. It covers inventory management with items and kits, multiple taxes, barcode generation and printing, a supplier and customer database, restaurant table management and MailChimp integration.
Use cases
What is Open Source Point of Sale for?
- A shop or small business that wants a web-based POS without installing local software.
- A restaurant that needs integrated table management in the point of sale.
- A business with suppliers that wants to centralise inventory and sales tracking.
Benefits
Main benefits of Open Source Point of Sale
Fully web-based POS, accessible from any browser without local software.
Inventory management with barcode generation and printing.
Integrated restaurant table management.
Multiple tax rates (VAT, GST) and multi-user control with permissions.
Is it for you?
Who should use Open Source Point of Sale?
Small businesses and shops that need a web-based POS system with inventory, barcodes and table management.
Is Open Source Point of Sale right for you?
Is Open Source Point of Sale the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- If you need a web-based point of sale without installing software on each device.
- If you run a restaurant and need integrated table management in the POS.
- If you want to generate and print barcodes for your products.
It might not be for you if…
- If you need an online store for internet sales, where OpenCart or PrestaShop are more appropriate.
- If you need integrations with cash drawers or specific POS receipt printers, as being web-based may require additional configuration.
Installation
How to install Open Source Point of Sale on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find Open Source Point of Sale
Installs via Softaculous from the hosting panel, choosing domain and admin details; Softaculous sets up the MySQL database automatically.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
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Why install Open Source Point of Sale on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of Open Source Point of Sale.
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Frequently asked questions about Open Source Point of Sale
Does Open Source POS work from the browser without installing software?
Yes, it's a fully web-based application accessible from any modern browser, no local software needed.
Does it include table management for restaurants?
Yes, it has an integrated restaurant table management module in the point of sale system.
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