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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 731 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers often highlight the Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation)'s ease of use and overall performance. Many appreciate its battery life, simple setup, and speed, while some find its size ideal and compatibility convenient. However, a recurring concern involves connectivity issues.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apply pay

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I used this tap for my business it was so good I was doing outside food Turk restaurant it’s was so easy t used .

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you for your feedback, RedaA! We're thrilled to hear that the Square Reader for Contactless and Chip made processing payments easy for your food truck business. We appreciate you sharing how it helped streamline your operations! SquareAU

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Square

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great square device for use with my iPad! Needed the newer technology to make things simpler and you don’t need to hold anyone’s card anymore.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you for your review, Tom1! We're glad to hear that the Square Reader for contactless and chip is simplifying your payment process with your iPad. It’s great to know you’re benefiting from the newer technology and the convenience of not having to handle cards. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Square! SquareAU

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Useful

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Purchased as a gift for a friend and they love that they can use the tile and their phone now

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Craft Fair must

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great for craft fairs when taking payments for items.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My little Square

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have not use it yet planning to use it next weekend

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product I will definitely recommend for your business

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for any small business accepting payments

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to use. Now I can take all types of payment from my card computer and mobile phone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you for your review, Andrew! We're glad to hear that the Square Reader is working well for your small business and helping you accept all types of payments easily. We appreciate your feedback! SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Square

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Haven't used it yet but seems like a good product. .

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Square Contactless Chip Reader

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    very useful tool for credit card payment easy to set up and understand.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Setup

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good buy

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    small in size but comes with all of functions you need to process credit card payments. Very easy to set up. The design is also very sleek and modern. Love it, and will recommend to others!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Hi, Dynasty! We are thrilled to hear that you love your Square Reader and will recommend our products to others! We appreciate your positive review! SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Square is the best!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent product. I’m a long time square user and my company is mobile and a brick and mortar store, so it helps out a lot when on the go. It’s convenient and easy to setup! Love the new upgrade features too!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you, Shawny, for your fantastic feedback on the Square Reader for contactless and chip! We're thrilled to hear that you find it excellent and that it's been a valuable tool for your mobile and brick-and-mortar business. Convenience and ease of setup are essential, and we're delighted that Square meets your needs. We continuously work on upgrading and enhancing our features to provide the best service. We're here to support your business's success. Thank you for being a long-time Square user! 😊 SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Quick and reliable.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works wonderfully and quickly. Connects to phone within 2 seconds everytime and takes payments very quickly. Battery level is adequate.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you for your review, CamdenM! We're delighted to hear that the Square Reader is working wonderfully and quickly for you. It's great that it connects seamlessly and processes payments efficiently. SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great square reading

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great item works great for my friends business would definitely recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      We're happy to hear the Square Reader is working well for your friend's business, Brandon! Thanks for recommending it! SquareAU

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Handy device

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great value and is a handy backup to out Square Terminal device. Easy to connect to phone/ app

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great option for easy tap to pay

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is exactly what we needed to run the concession and gate payments for the football program.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you for your review, Amber! We're thrilled to hear that the Square Reader is helping with your concession and gate payments for the football program. It's great to know it's meeting your needs for easy tap-to-pay transactions. Thanks for choosing Square! SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Simple to set up and use!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The most simple card reader to set up and use. I switched from another card reader that I was never able to get to work correctly! Sure wish I had gone with the Square to start with!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Hi PennyK, we're thrilled to hear that the Square Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation) has proven to be a hassle-free choice for you! It's fantastic that the setup was simple, and you find it easy to use. We appreciate your decision to switch to Square, and we're here to provide continued support. Thank you for choosing Square! SquareAU

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy as 1 2 3

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to use and easy for our customers. Prior to using the square customers had to pay online through our website but now this is much more effective.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you for sharing your experience with Square's contactless and chip reader, JamesG! We're thrilled to hear that it's made transactions easier for both you and your customers. Simplifying payment processes is our goal, and we're glad to have made a positive impact on your business. SquareAU

  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works as advertised

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Square reader works as promised. Issue getting it to connect at first, only issue was I didn’t remove from my Bluetooth and tell it to forget device there.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Fantastic. Thank you for sharing such detailed feedback. We appreciate you taking time away from business to share. SquareAU

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Small Buisness

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This gave me access to other forms of payment from my customers! Love the integrations.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Small business

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This was so easy to use and really is great for any small business

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Square
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      Thank you for your feedback, Emma! We're thrilled to hear that the Square Reader has been easy to use and a great fit for your small business. We appreciate your support and look forward to continuing to serve your business needs. SquareAU