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Clover vs NCR Silver

Clover logo

Clover

Restaurants

Point of sale system that grows with your business

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
NCR Silver logo

NCR Silver

Restaurants

Enterprise POS and commerce solutions by NCR

From
$200000/year
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Clover the App Store listing (Clover Network, Inc) requires an existing Clover merchant account to use the app at all; there is no self-serve signup or published subscription price inside the listing, confirming the product is sold only through merchant onboarding contracts; NCR Silver no pricing published on NCR website
  • They diverge on capability: Clover covers POS system, NCR Silver covers Multi-store management.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Clover and NCR Silver actually diverge.

Attributes where Clover and NCR Silver differ
AttributeCloverNCR Silver
Starting price$29/month$200000/year
PlatformsHardware, Ios, AndroidWeb
Founded20121884

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Restaurants).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Clover

  • POS system
  • Payment processing
  • Employee management
  • Reporting
  • QuickBooks
  • Yelp
  • Gusto
  • PCI DSS

Only in NCR Silver

  • Multi-store management
  • Point of sale
  • Omnichannel capabilities
  • Customer analytics
  • Self-checkout
  • Mobile POS
  • API access

Both cover

  • Inventory management

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Clover

  • Point of salenot NCR Silver
  • Payment processingnot NCR Silver
  • Business managementnot NCR Silver

NCR Silver

  • Processing digital transactions for retail stores and restaurant chains at scalenot Clover
  • Operating self-service ATM networks for financial institutions and retailersnot Clover

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Clover

  • The App Store listing (Clover Network, Inc) requires an existing Clover merchant account to use the app at all; there is no self-serve signup or published subscription price inside the listing, confirming the product is sold only through merchant onboarding contracts

NCR Silver

  • No pricing published on NCR website

Pricing, plan by plan

Clover

$29/month
  • StarterFree
    • Mobile payments
    • Basic reporting
  • Standard$14.95/month
    • Full POS
    • Employee management
    • Inventory

NCR Silver

$200000/year
  • Enterprise$200000/year
    • Multi-store POS
    • Inventory management
    • Omnichannel
  • Premium$500000/year
    • All Enterprise features
    • Advanced personalization
    • Custom integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose Clover if

  • You need pos system.
  • You work on Hardware, Ios, Android.
  • You also want payment processing.
Clover review

Choose NCR Silver if

  • You need multi-store management.
  • You also want point of sale.
NCR Silver review

Questions people ask

Is Clover or NCR Silver better?
Neither clearly leads. Clover starts at $29/month and NCR Silver at $200000/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Clover or NCR Silver?
Clover starts at $29/month and NCR Silver at $200000/year.
Does Clover or NCR Silver run on more platforms?
Clover runs on Hardware, Ios, Android. NCR Silver runs on Web.
What is Clover best used for?
Clover is most often used for point of sale, payment processing, business management. Of those, point of sale and payment processing are not what NCR Silver is typically brought in for.
What can Clover do that NCR Silver cannot?
Clover covers POS system, Payment processing, Employee management, Reporting. NCR Silver covers Multi-store management, Point of sale, Omnichannel capabilities, Customer analytics. Both handle Inventory management.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Clover: Does Clover publish pricing on their website?

Pricing is not shown on Clover's main site or dedicated pricing page. To get a quote, you must contact their sales team directly.

Source
NCR Silver: Where can I find NCR Silver pricing?

NCR's main website does not display pricing for its Silver product line. The company has separated into two entities (NCR Voyix and NCR Atleos), and specific product pricing requires contacting their respective sales teams.

Source
Clover: Do I need a credit card to try Clover?

The site does not disclose whether a trial period exists or what sign-up requirements are. Contact sales to ask whether a free trial is available and what payment information is required.

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