Square
Square is a payment processor that enables businesses to accept cards from customers to pay for goods and services.
It offers no monthly fees for basic use, supports contactless, chip, swipe and online payments, provides real-time analytics and instant transfers, and includes inventory, invoicing and appointment management built into its point-of-sale system.
According to our data, Square ranks 21th among the payment services we track.
It has 1.2% of the payment market share and is detected on 0.07% of all websites.
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Square is available in both free and paid versions.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Payments
- Rank: 21
- Market share: 1.2%
🏆 Square Awards
- ⭐ 10th most popular in the United States in the Payments category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in Canada in the Payments category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Australia in the Payments category.
- 🔥 13rd most popular in New Zealand in the Payments category.
⚡ Sites Using Square
We have data on 2,252 websites that use the Square payment service. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Square is temu.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #171 | United States | English | |
| 2 |  cash.app |
#1,086 | English | |
| 3 | #2,083 | United States | English | |
| 4 | #2,131 | American English | ||
| 5 | #3,872 | English | ||
| 6 | #8,488 | United States | English | |
| 7 | #9,557 | Mexico | Spanish | |
| 8 | #11,223 | United States | American English | |
| 9 | #11,679 | United States | English | |
| 10 | #12,753 | United States | English | |
| 11 | #13,497 | United States | American English | |
| 12 | #17,145 | Canada | English | |
| 13 | #18,723 | United Kingdom | English | |
| 14 | #19,853 | Spain | Spanish | |
| 15 | #20,470 | France | British English | |
| 16 | #21,410 | United States | English | |
| 17 | #21,413 | France | French | |
| 18 | #22,628 | United States | English | |
| 19 | #24,345 | English | ||
| 20 | #26,553 | United Kingdom | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Square:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Online Shopping category.
Most of the sites using Square are from the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
- United States 59.2%
- Australia 12%
- United Kingdom 8.1%
- Canada 5.8%
- Germany 2.1%
- New Zealand 2%
- France 1.6%
- Netherlands 1.5%
- Spain 1.4%
- Other 6.3%
Most Square users speak English.
- English 90.6%
- German 2.1%
- French 1.4%
- Spanish 1.3%
- Dutch 1.2%
- Japanese 0.9%
- Italian 0.4%
- Portuguese 0.4%
- Swedish 0.3%
- Other 1.4%
The Square payment service is especially popular on .com and .com.au top-level domains.
- .com 62.7%
- .com.au 9.2%
- .org 4.6%
- .co.uk 4.4%
- .ca 3.3%
- .net 1.6%
- .co.nz 1.6%
- .de 1.4%
- .co 1.1%
- Other 10.1%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Square include online shopping, fashion and beauty, and marketing and merchandising.
- Online Shopping 33.9%
- Fashion/Beauty 13.5%
- Marketing/Merchandising 12.3%
- Restaurants 7.5%
- Business 7.3%
- Sports 3.6%
- Health 2%
- Entertainment 2%
- Alcohol 1.7%
- Other 16.2%
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Google Pay💬 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind Square?
Square is owned by Block, Inc., headquartered in Oakland, California, United States.
Can I use Square for free?
Yes, there is a free version with limited functionality.
What is the price of Square?
Square is priced from $49 per month for the Square Plus plan.
Which country uses Square the most?
The majority of Square users are from the United States.
Who uses Square?
According to our data, Square is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as temu.com,
cash.app, and stockx.com.
Do academic institutions use Square?
Yes. In total, we know of 3 academic websites in the United States that use Square.
How does Square stack up against the competition?
Square is a fairly popular payment service, ranking ahead of 115 other payment services we track.