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Start with a short NPP overview of the Square paths and where NPP can help.
NPP + Square guidance
See Square options with NPP first.
This is an NPP page for merchants comparing Square-hosted application paths. NPP can help with setup, hardware, and account path questions; the application opens on Square after you choose.
Compare first · Square-hosted signup only after you choose · NPP guidance is optional
How it works
Three steps from interest to the right Square setup.
Merchants can go straight to Square signup. NPP can still help before or after approval if you want setup guidance.
Compare the Square paths
Review the standard rate path and 4% card-cost option before opening Square signup.
Choose the next step
Continue to a Square-hosted application or ask NPP for setup and hardware guidance first.
Square seller reviews
Read Square seller reviews
Merchant proof points, reviewed through an NPP setup lens.
Square publishes seller stories across restaurants, services, retail, and multi-location businesses. NPP uses those patterns to help merchants choose the right application path and setup.
“Everything in one”
Square sellers point to fewer disconnected tools across payments, POS, and day-to-day operations.
“85 to 90% of payments online”
Service businesses use Square to let customers pay before a call, appointment, or visit.
“efficient, fast, and reliable”
Square highlights SoFi Stadium as proof that its platform can support fast, reliable payments in high-volume environments.
Choose a starting point
See hardware optionsPick the setup that sounds closest.
These choices can guide your application path or help NPP review the right setup if you want assistance first.
Most chosenRegister, Stand, Terminal
Start hereCounter checkout
For stores, front desks, cafes, and fixed checkout stations.
Handheld, Terminal, Reader
Start hereMobile or field payments
For tableside, job site, event, curbside, and aisle checkout.
Invoices, links, mobile checkout
Start hereService business
For appointments, estimates, deposits, invoices, and repeat work.
Estimate, deposit, invoice
Start hereInvoices and deposits
For quote-to-cash workflows that need better collection steps.
Hardware, accessories, onboarding
Start hereFull POS setup
For new locations, refreshes, or businesses replacing older systems.
Why work with NPP
Support around the decision, not just the device.
NPP keeps the Square conversation focused on application readiness, payment needs, onboarding, and what your business actually needs to get started.
NPP support
Onboarding and application guidance
A specialist can turn this into a concrete next step for the business, location, staff, and payment environment.
NPP support
Hardware selection for the real sales environment
A specialist can turn this into a concrete next step for the business, location, staff, and payment environment.
NPP support
Payment-processing consultation and pricing guidance
A specialist can turn this into a concrete next step for the business, location, staff, and payment environment.
NPP support
Setup planning for receipts, drawers, scanners, and network needs
A specialist can turn this into a concrete next step for the business, location, staff, and payment environment.
Apply online
Start with the basics. NPP helps with the Square setup.
Apply through a Square-hosted path anytime. Most merchants can get an instant decision, with NPP available for hardware, pricing, and onboarding guidance.