Clover Compact: a simple payment solution
Our essential countertop terminal ensures smooth transactions and hassle-free processing for a price that’s just right.
Streamlined payment processing
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Fast
Speed up check-out with quick debit, credit, and contactless payments, including EBT and gift card transactions.
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User-friendly
Simple payment flows and an intuitive interface make setup and training a breeze.
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Durable
Protected against splashes and built to last with chemically strengthened glass, multi-touch surface, and a scratch and fingerprint-resistant screen.
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Secure
End-to-end encryption protects your business from fraud and keeps data safe from cyberattacks.
Everything you need, nothing you don’t
SURCHARGING
Help offset your credit card processing fees by setting up a surcharge program.
CASH DISCOUNTS
Incentivize customers by offering discounts for purchases made with cash.
WARRANTY
Purchase your Compact with peace of mind.
Product details
Payments: Accepts contactless, chip, swipe, and debit PIN payments
Screen: 3.6" payment touchscreen
Receipt printer: Built-in thermal dot receipt printer
Security: Clover security end-to-end encryption and anti-theft security lock
Connectivity: WiFi, Ethernet, and LTE connectivity
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Is Compact a full-featured POS?The Compact payment terminal delivers essential payment functions, including surcharging and cash discounts. Compact merchants will also have access to Clover dashboard features, like Rapid Deposit and Clover Capital. The Compact does not support common POS features like menu management, inventory management, and order management. Merchants seeking full POS features should consider Clover devices such as Station Solo, Station Duo, Mini, and Flex.
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Which industries are best suited for Compact?Compact can be used across many industries, but is best suited for businesses seeking a cost-effective credit card payment terminal that is streamlined, fast, and user-friendly, including: retail, quick service restaurants, salons, medical providers, professional services, and personal services.
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Can I use the Compact with any Clover plan?For net-new merchants, they can only use it with the Payments Plan. For existing merchants, they can use their Compact countertop card terminal with any software plans that Clover has.
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Which industries are best suited for Compact?Compact supports a wide array of payment options to cater to diverse customer preferences, which include: Credit and debit cards: Accept all of the major credit and debit cards, such as Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Mobile payments: Enable popular mobile wallet options, such as Apple Pay® and Google Wallet™ for quick, contactless transactions. EMV chip cards: Help safeguard transactions with chip card technology, reducing the risk of fraud. Contactless payments: Allow customers to pay by simply tapping their cards or waving devices over the contactless payment terminal. Gift cards: Process and redeem gift cards easily, enhancing customer engagement and loyalty.
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Are there any accessories that I can purchase to use with my Compact?Compact purchase includes the payment terminal machine, QSG, charging adapter, and pre-Installed SIM. You have the option to add the following accessory: Compact Swivel Stand: Mini swivel stand with a Compact stand adapter for countertop terminals.
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Can I use Compact standalone, or does it have to be tethered to a separate POS system?Compact is a countertop payment terminal that can be used for standalone implementation or tethered to another compact to align with the needs of your business.