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# Nova POS

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> NOVA Point of Sale for Retail helps specialty retailers simplify operations, increase revenue, and improve profitability. Our all-in-one retail management platform combines point of sale, inventory management, customer insights, employee management, reporting, and integrated payments into one connected solution.&#10;&#10;Beyond processing transactions, NOVA gives retailers the tools they need to:&#10;&#10;Increase profitability with flexible pricing structures and commission strategies&#10;&#10;Drive sales with customer-driven marketing and promotions&#10;&#10;Improve employee performance through visibility and accountability&#10;&#10;Make smarter decisions with real-time reporting and analytics&#10;&#10;Simplify operations by connecting critical business functions in one platform&#10;&#10;From beauty and cosmetics to apparel, kiosks, toys, salons, and med spas, NOVA helps retailers gain more control, reduce complexity, and focus on growth.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 12 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 12 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Nova Point of Sale
- **Location**: Miami, US
- **Founded**: 2008

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$99.99
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Nova POS offers flexible subscription plans to fit businesses of any size. All plans include core POS features, inventory management, and on-demand support. Optional add-ons—such as integrated hardware—are available for an additional fee. A 10-day free trial is available so you can explore Nova’s full capabilities before committing.
- **Target Audience**: 11–50
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English, Hebrew, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica and 42 more

## Features

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Barcode/Ticket Scanning
- CRM
- Commission Management
- Credit Card Processing
- Customer Accounts
- Customer Database
- Customer History
- Customisable Reports
- Discount Management
- Electronic Payments
- Electronic Signature
- Email Marketing
- Employee Management
- For Retail
- Gift Card Management
- Inventory Management

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Retail Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/2025/retail-management/software)

## Related Categories

- [Retail Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/2025/retail-management/software)
- [POS Systems](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/210/web-based-point-of-sale-software/software)
- [Retail Inventory Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/30/inventory-management-software/software)
- [Retail Accounting Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/31/accounting-software/software)
- [Wireless / Cellular POS Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/35/cellular-wireless-pos-software/software)

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5. [Like Sew](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/449886/Like-Sew) — 4.4/5 (28 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Daily Business Operations Made Easy\!" — 5.0/5

> **Jordan J.** | *11 December 2019* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I push the product I am selling; Nova POS already knows the charge of it.  I view Employee Scorecards to see who is selling the most.  The categories show me what products we sell the most of/least of.  I can pull up region price lists.  Sales reports are accurate.
> 
> **Cons**: Nova POS is not supported on Mac.  We cannot use Nova POS on some of our Apple Computers.
> 
> Nova POS is used for all transactions.  It is simple for new employees to use.  The product prices are built into the software.  I can see which products we sell the most of/least of easily.  I can see what employees are selling the most/least.

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### "Great POS system for small businesses" — 5.0/5

> **Mert** | *13 June 2026* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It has provided excellent customer service and support. The inventory management tools are easy to use, and the system helps us efficiently manage our daily business operations.
> 
> **Cons**: The only downside I have noticed is that some updates and new features can take a little longer than expected to be implemented. Other than that, the system has worked very well for our business over the years.
> 
> My overall experience with Nova POS has been excellent. I have been using the system for about 15 years, and it has consistently met our business needs. The support team is responsive, and the software has helped streamline our operations and inventory management.

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### "NOVA POS experience" — 3.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *19 February 2020* | Cosmetics | Recommendation rating: 3.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: it is quite easy to use, friendly interface.
> 
> **Cons**: IT support&#10;lacking of rule/restriction for control inventory at store/warehouse
> 
> Good as a POS only, overall there are a lots cheaper and more integrated functions software to be consider.&#10;take into account of control and protocol to help system work normally

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### "My favorite software" — 5.0/5

> **Daria** | *28 February 2019* | Arts & Crafts | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I used to work as a sales representative and we used Nova POS and other softwares. Nova was always my favorite - it is very easy to use, and my favorite features were: competition (I always sold more trying to get to the first place), average price for the item, reports from any date. Also they have a killer support team, the always helped me with any issues I ever had (like disconnected printer)
> 
> **Cons**: Sometimes the program would fail and close by itself but I haven’t seen any that wouldn’t.
> 
> Best experience ever, it actually helped me sell more and it was fun to use.

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### "The realtime access to dashboard is an amazing experience" — 5.0/5

> **Sandeep** | *6 June 2018* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: its based on on the latest software in market and easy to use for a non tech person like a student .
> 
> **Cons**: The disk space could be better, it is just 100 mb and it sometimes failed to manage network connection stable.

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