Clover · Payment processors
Clover review
Clover combines point-of-sale hardware, software and card processing in one system, with retail, restaurant and service versions and a large app marketplace. In Canada, pricing is customised: a monthly software fee plus processing rates that vary by plan and provider, so get a full written quote, including hardware, software, processing and any cancellation fees, before you sign.
Who Clover is best for
Retailers, restaurants and service businesses selling in person and businesses wanting hardware, software and payments from one company.
Businesses wanting published, flat pricing and online-only businesses.
Clover combines point-of-sale hardware, software and card processing in one system, with retail, restaurant and service versions and a large app marketplace. In Canada, pricing is customised: a monthly software fee plus processing rates that vary by plan and provider, so get a full written quote, including hardware, software, processing and any cancellation fees, before you sign.
Fees, features and eligibility
| Card rate | Processing rates vary by business, plan and provider; hardware purchased or financed |
|---|---|
| Monthly fee | Monthly software plan, varies by plan |
| Type | Point of sale with payment processing (Fiserv) |
| Coverage | CAD |
| Best fit | Canadian businesses |
Source: Clover published product information.
What stands out
Pros
- Hardware, software and payments in one system
- Large app marketplace
- Retail, restaurant and service versions
Cons
- Canadian pricing is customised rather than published
- Monthly software fees on top of processing
- Terms and cancellation fees vary by reseller
Clover: common questions
How much does Clover cost in Canada?
You pay a monthly software fee plus card processing rates. Clover customises pricing in Canada, so rates vary by business, plan and the provider you sign up through.
Who sells Clover in Canada?
Clover is owned by Fiserv and sold directly and through banks and resellers, each of which can set its own rates, contract terms and cancellation fees.
Is Clover good for restaurants?
Yes. Clover offers restaurant versions with table service, kitchen display and online ordering add-ons.
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