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Small business POS software that a first-time user can run in a day

Most small business POS software is designed for chains with IT staff, which is why small shops give up after a week. Dukaan POS starts from the opposite end: a shop with one or two people, a phone and no time for training. You should be able to make your first real sale on the first day.

  • ✓ 7 days free
  • ✓ No card needed
  • ✓ English and Urdu
  • ✓ Works in your browser
Home screen: today's sales, money to receive and quick actions
1 minuteto set up
7 daysfree to try
Best forOne-shop owners and families running a shop with two to five staff
Works onThe phone you already own, with a browser and an internet connection
Not forLarge chains that need head-office control of many branches

1Small does not mean simple-minded

A small shop still has stock, credit, suppliers, staff and cash to manage; it just does not have the time or money for a complicated system. The aim is a short list of screens that match how the shop works: Home, Sell, Stock, Sales, Suppliers, Money, Customers, Employees and Reports. Parts you do not use can be switched off by the owner so they are not in your way.

From sign-up to first bill

Sign upname and phoneAdd itemstop sellers firstFirst billsame day
Illustrative example numbers to show the idea, not results from a real shop.

2Start with a ready list, not an empty screen

The hardest part of any new system is typing in hundreds of products. New shops in Dukaan POS begin with about 500 common grocery, household and personal-care products already listed with Urdu names, each switched off until you turn it on. You switch on what you sell, enter your price and stock, and ignore the rest. For anything else, adding a product takes a name, a unit and a price.

Without a system

  • Software that needs a computer and a technician
  • Weeks to learn
  • Costly upfront

With Dukaan POS

  • Runs in the browser on a phone
  • Learn by billing
  • Try free for 7 days

3No special equipment to buy

Some systems ask you to buy a till, a scanner and a printer before you can begin, which can cost more than the software itself. Dukaan POS runs in a browser, so the phone in your pocket or an old tablet at the counter is enough to begin. You can add more devices later, simply by signing in on them.

🧮 Profit and margin calculator

Profit per unit
Margin
Markup
Total profit

Margin is profit as a share of the selling price. Markup is profit as a share of cost.

4Costs you can predict

The trial lasts seven days with every feature on and no card needed. After the trial, you pay for a 1-month, 1-year or 5-year licence by JazzCash, Easypaisa or bank transfer once your payment is confirmed. The software needs no extra hardware, and staff logins are part of your shop's licence. Check the pricing page for the current details.

5Grow into the rest when you are ready

Many owners begin with just billing and stock, and add udhaar tracking, supplier records, expenses and staff salaries over the following weeks. Because it is all one app, the new parts connect to what you already entered: a credit sale appears on the customer's balance, an expense appears against profit.

★Get started in four steps

  1. Sign up in a minuteEnter a shop name and create your owner login.
  2. Turn on what you sellSwitch on products from the ready list and set prices.
  3. Sell something realMake a sale on your phone and watch stock and cash update.
  4. Add a helperCreate a cashier login so staff can sell without seeing profit.

!Good to know before you start

  • It needs an internet connection to save sales.
  • There is no barcode scanning and no thermal receipt printing.
  • It is not connected to the FBR system and is not full tax accounting.
  • It is meant for one shop. Multi-branch stock transfers are not available.

?Questions about small business POS software

What is the easiest POS software for a small shop?

The easiest is one you can use on a phone without buying equipment, with products already listed. Dukaan POS is built around that, but test any option with your own products in a free trial.

Do I need a computer?

No. A phone or tablet with a browser is enough.

Can my staff use it without training?

Cashiers usually learn the sell screen in minutes. It helps to practise a few sales together on the first day.

Do I pay for each staff member?

Licences are per shop, and your staff logins are part of the shop. Ask us on WhatsApp for current plan prices.

What happens if I stop paying?

Your shop is locked once your licence ends, and your records are kept. Contact us to continue.

Try Dukaan POS free for 7 days

Every feature switched on. No card needed. Set up in about a minute, then add your own products.

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