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SumUp
No fixed costs: zero recurring fixed costs, only a commission of 1.95% per transaction is recognised; No contractual obligations: possibility for the user to activate or deactivate the service completely free of charge;
- Ease of use: you receive your money in just a few simple clicks, either from the reader or from the SumUp app, with direct crediting to your account;
- Flexibility: manage and monitor your transactions from one place;
- Mobility: wireless POS, with free wi-fi and 3G included, for use wherever you need it, even outside the point of sale.
SumUp offers 3 different card readers:
- SumUp Air(EUR 29), POS that works in conjunction with the free smartphone app by connecting via Bluetooth and accepts up to 500 transactions with one charge. A version of the reader with a charging cradle included is also available for 59 EUR.
- SumUp Solo(EUR 129), a touchscreen POS that works without the aid of a smartphone by connecting to the data network or wi-fi for free.
- SumUp 3G(149 EUR), POS with printer included that works without a smartphone by connecting to the data network or wi-fi for free, accepts up to 50 transactions with one charge and has the ability to charge batteries and print receipts at the same time.