POS System for Retail Shops in Tanzania
Retail shops live and die at the counter. ShopKeeper speeds up checkout with a touch POS, barcode scanning and mobile money, while every sale updates your stock automatically.
Start on the free plan with up to 10 products and 2 users, then upgrade as your shop grows — no credit card needed to begin.
Common challenges in retail shops
Stock counts done by hand take time and are easy to get wrong
A sold-out bestseller means a lost customer
Cash and mobile money mix-ups at the end of the day
No clear view of which products actually sell
How ShopKeeper helps retail shops
Fast checkout — ring up sales on a phone, tablet or computer, with barcode scanning for quick items
Automatic stock levels — every sale reduces stock and low-stock alerts tell you when to reorder
Cash and mobile money — accept cash, M-Pesa, Airtel Money, Tigo Pesa and HaloPesa on one bill
Printed receipts — print thermal receipts or share them digitally with your logo and details
Sales reports — see daily totals, best sellers and payment breakdowns without a calculator
Staff accounts — give cashiers their own logins with PINs while you keep full control
Start selling with ShopKeeper in 3 steps
Create your shop
Register for free, add your shop name, receipt details and payment methods.
Add your products
Enter names, prices and stock — scan barcodes if you have them.
Sell and track
Ring up sales, watch stock update in real time and check reports whenever you like.
Retail POS questions, answered
Can I run ShopKeeper on my phone?
Yes. ShopKeeper is a web app that works on phones, tablets and computers — no special hardware required.
What happens if my internet drops?
The POS keeps working during brief disconnections and syncs your data automatically when the connection returns.
Is there a free plan for small shops?
Yes. The free plan includes up to 10 products and 2 users, with basic POS and sales reports — no time limit.
Can my cashier use it without my password?
Yes. Give each cashier their own account with a PIN; you keep owner access to reports, settings and stock.
Ready to run your shop smarter?
Create your free ShopKeeper account and make your first sale in minutes.