iZettle costs - all prices at a glance

Cost of purchasing iZettle

There are various costs for using the iZettle mobile POS system.

Generally you need a smartphone or tablet for iZettle, which controls the system.
If you buy a mobile device especially for the use of iZettle, you have to expect costs from 200 euros for a smartphone or from 350 euros for a tablet.
You also need the iZettle card reader. At iZettle, this directly costs around 79 euros. You can purchase the reader for cards from 95 euros at Amazon.
To do this, you need the dock that charges and holds the reader. This costs about 49 euros from the manufacturer.
If you would like to print out proof of purchase, you must also purchase a receipt printer. At iZettle you can buy it from 229 euros. At Amazon you can get a printer from 116 euros.
If you also want to accept cash, you may need a cash drawer. iZettle offers these for 69 euros. At Amazon there are cash registers from 53.40 euros.
Both iZettle and Amazon offer sets such as store kits or printers plus a card reader. These are usually cheaper to purchase separately as accessories.

After you have made all purchases to use iZettle, the cost of the system itself remains.

At iZettle there is no contract and therefore no monthly usage fees.
0.95 percent of the purchase amount is charged for the transaction of EC cards.
For all other cards, 2.75 percent are billed per transaction.
The basic use "Go" is free of charge. Here you can create a product listing, record sales, accept payments by card and call up reports and statistics.
The "Go Plus" premium account costs 39 euros per month. Here you have all the functions of the basic account plus an integrated online shop, iZettle e-commerce, premium support from iZettle and a lifelong guarantee on the iZettle Reader 2.
According to iZettle, the accounts can be canceled at any time.

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