FTx POS vs KORONA POS

FTx POS8.5Visit KORONA POS8.0Visit

Higher score FTx POS #5 in Convenience Store Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit FTx

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KORONA POS #8 in Convenience Store Software 8.0/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit KORONA POS

• FTx POS fits best

  Chains wanting straightforward core POS

• KORONA POS fits best

  Retailers needing reliable offline POS

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Side by side

Feature	FTx POS 8.5/10 Visit ↗	KORONA POS 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.5	8.0
Ranking	#5 in Convenience Store Software	#8 in Convenience Store Software
Best for	Chains wanting straightforward core POS	Retailers needing reliable offline POS
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	$59/device/mo
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features FTx POS 6/6 · KORONA POS 0/6
Fuel management	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Age-restricted sales	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Lottery management	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Loyalty program	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Multi-store support	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
POS hardware support	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Supports checkout for convenience-store merchandise and forecourt transactions Includes age-restricted sales controls and lottery workflows Combines loyalty, promotions and multi-location management	Offline transactions synchronize when connectivity returns. Retail and Plus tiers add real-time stock and multi-location tools. Open API access supports QuickBooks and other integrations.
Cons	Plan prices are available only by contacting FTx Requires compatible POS checkout hardware Focuses on convenience retail operations rather than a broad software suite	Runs on Windows or Linux rather than web or mobile platforms. No free plan; subscriptions start at $59 per terminal monthly. Advanced multi-location reporting is reserved for the Plus tier.
Our verdict	FTx POS is a point-of-sale system for convenience retailers handling store merchandise, fuel forecourts and related sales. Its core scope combines checkout with fuel-pump transactions, age-restricted item controls, lottery handling,… Read the review →	KORONA POS is cloud-based point-of-sale software for convenience stores and other retailers, with support for quick-service restaurants, ticketing operators, franchises, and multi-location businesses. Its core scope covers checkout,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• FTx POS — where it wins

  • Supports checkout for convenience-store merchandise and forecourt transactions
  • Includes age-restricted sales controls and lottery workflows
  • Combines loyalty, promotions and multi-location management

  Where it doesn't

  • Plan prices are available only by contacting FTx
  • Requires compatible POS checkout hardware
  • Focuses on convenience retail operations rather than a broad software suite

• KORONA POS — where it wins

  • Offline transactions synchronize when connectivity returns.
  • Retail and Plus tiers add real-time stock and multi-location tools.
  • Open API access supports QuickBooks and other integrations.

  Where it doesn't

  • Runs on Windows or Linux rather than web or mobile platforms.
  • No free plan; subscriptions start at $59 per terminal monthly.
  • Advanced multi-location reporting is reserved for the Plus tier.

• FTx POS8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  Core convenience-store POS covering forecourt sales, restricted items, lottery and loyalty.

  Visit FTxFull verdict →
• KORONA POS8.0/10 · Paid

  A paid POS for convenience retailers that need offline checkout and inventory control.

  Visit KORONA POSFull verdict →