2nd generation, usb-c

Square Stand specs

iPad compatibility
Compatible with:

Compatible with:

iPad (10th generation)
iPad Pro 11-inch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th generation)
iPad Air (4th, 5th generation)
iPad Air 11-inch (M2)

In the box
Included with Square Stand

A Square Stand
B USB hub with three USB-A ports
C Power adapter cable
D Power adapter
E Drill mount
F Adhesive mount
G Adapter for iPad Air and iPad Pro

Payments accepted
Contactless payments

Contactless payments (NFC)
NFC cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Afterpay

Chip cards

Chip cards (EMV)

Cash App Pay

Cash App Pay (QR code)
Through Square Point of Sale

Magnetic-stripe cards

Magnetic-stripe cards (separate reader required)
Plug Square Reader for magstripe (not included) into the audio jack of Square Stand to swipe credit cards and gift cards.

Credit cards accepted

Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Discover
JCB
China UnionPay

Dimensions

Wall outlet distance

Countertop space

13.8 in. (350 mm) circle required for Square Stand to rotate fully

Mounting options

Drill mount or adhesive mount

Weight

Square Stand: 4 lb., 4 oz. (2,013 g)

Weight does not include iPad or added accessories

Audio jack

Yes

Built-in printer

No

Processing fees

2.6% + 10 cents
Per tap, dip, or swipe.* No monthly fees and no long-term commitments.

Learn more about payments

*To swipe credit cards, Square Reader for magstripe is required but not included.

Payment certifications

EMVCo L1 Contact / Contactless
EMVCo L2 Contact / Contactless
EMVCo L3
Felica M-Class
PCI DSS

Software

Free, powerful software to run any business
Square has a variety of POS options to best support you and your unique business needs. Square Stand supports all Square point-of-sale solutions.

Square Kiosk App

Square Kiosk

Square Stand can be used as a self-service kiosk, too
The Square Kiosk app is compatible with Square Stand. Using this device with Square Kiosk software will limit some of the device features, such as the ability to use accessories.
Use Square Kiosk software on Square Stand

SDK/API information

ReaderSDK available

Learn more

Operating system

iOS/iPad

Connectivity

USB hub
With the included USB hub, you can connect up to three accessories compatible with USB-A ports.

Wi-Fi
Use your iPad to connect to the internet and to Ethernet printers over your local network.

Bluetooth
Connect to Bluetooth accessories, such as printers and barcode scanners, via your iPad. Bluetooth type is dependent on iPad used. iPad must be within approximately 33 feet of the Bluetooth accessory.

Ethernet
Not compatible

Offline payments¹
Let customers dip, tap, or swipe cards even when you’re offline temporarily — just reconnect to internet within 24 hours to upload any transactions. To swipe credit cards, Square Reader for magstripe is required but not included.
Learn more about offline payments

Wi-Fi bandwidth type

Not applicable to device, as it uses iPad to connect to Wi-Fi.

Minimum Wi-Fi/
internet speed

Not applicable to device as it uses iPad to connect to Wi-Fi and internet.

Power modes

Plugged into a power source or iPad Powered Mode using the iPad’s battery

Device power input: USB-C 20V DC, 45W
Power supply input: 100-240 VAC, 50/60Hz

Environmental requirements

Operating temperature: 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Storage temperature: -13° to 140° F ( -20° to 60° C)
Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet
Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
Relative humidity for operating: 20% to 90%
Relative humidity for storage: 10% to 90%

Materials

Metal
Molded plastic
Rubber

Accessories

Square Stand is compatible with a wide range of third-party hardware accessories, such as receipt printers, scales, and barcode scanners.

Shop accessories for Square Stand
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Compatible hardware
Square Reader for contactless and chip

Square Reader for contactless and chip
Take payments at a distance or extend your countertop by adding Square Reader for contactless and chip to your setup.

Square Terminal

Square Terminal
Wirelessly connect Square Terminal to Square Stand to give customers a separate dedicated display or to make payments portable.

Square Reader for magstripe

Square Reader for magstripe
Just plug this reader in to the audio jack of Square Stand to swipe credit cards or gift cards. Add one at checkout — your first is free.

Color

Glossy white
Matte black

Warranty

One-year limited warranty

Regulatory

Square hardware is only approved for use in the country for which it is intended. For example, hardware sold or intended for sale in the United States is not approved for use in Australia, Canada, Japan, the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, France, or Spain.

Support

You can get free help from our customer support team. Access the Square Stand guide for handy tutorial videos and common troubleshooting steps, or get in touch with our product specialists.

Price

$149 or $14/mo for 12 months²

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¹Offline payments are processed automatically when you reconnect your device to the internet and will be declined if you do not reconnect to the internet within 24 hours of taking your first offline payment. By enabling offline payments, you are responsible for any expired, declined, or disputed payments accepted while offline. Square is unable to provide customer contact information for payments declined while offline. Offline payments are not supported on older versions of Square Reader for contactless and chip (1st generation version 1 and version 2). Identify your Square Reader for contactless and chip. Enable and use offline payments.

²All credit sale plans are issued by Block, Inc. Not available to merchants in AL, DE, MS, MO, NH, and TN. Purchase amounts must be from $49 to $10,000. APR is 15%. Available plan lengths vary from 3, 6, 12, and/or 24 months installments depending on purchase amount. Sales tax, where applicable, will be due at checkout. All plans subject to credit approval and other factors.