Free Mobile POS & Barcode Scanner
for Retail in South Africa
The ideal mobile POS and digital credit book for Spaza shops, tuckshops, and retail stores in South Africa. Bill in South African Rand (R) with 15% SARS VAT compliance.
Built to Solve Retail Realities in South Africa
Over 150,000 spaza shops and small retailers in South Africa face persistent load shedding (power blackouts) and costly hardware leases. Vyop runs directly on any rechargeable Android smartphone, works 100% offline, and handles customer credit books and barcode scanning seamlessly.
Save R3,000 – R8,000 per store counter
All Enterprise POS Features on Your Phone
Everything your South Africa store counter needs to checkout shoppers at supermarket speed.
Smartphone Barcode Scanner
Point your phone camera at standard retail barcodes (EAN-13, UPC, Code-128, QR). Items match instantly and add to cart with zero lag.
AI Loose Item Recognition
Selling unbarcoded fruits, vegetables, baked goods, or handmade items? Snap a quick photo and our AI recognizes and adds it to the bill.
Bluetooth Thermal Printing
Connect via Bluetooth to any 58mm or 80mm ESC/POS thermal printer. Print receipts with your SARS Value Added Tax (VAT) number and business logo.
100% Offline Checkout
Never lose a sale during power outages or network drops. Vyop functions completely offline and automatically syncs when reconnecting.
Digital WhatsApp & SMS Bills
Save paper and connect with shoppers. Send digital PDF receipts directly via WhatsApp, SMS, or QR code in ZAR (R).
0% Commission Online Store
Launch a live web ordering link for your store in 60 seconds. Share with local customers and take pickup orders with zero commissions.
Frequently Asked Questions in South Africa
Everything you need to know about setting up Vyop POS in South Africa.
Is Vyop suitable for Spaza shops in South Africa?
Yes! Spaza shops and township tuckshops can scan barcodes on food items, track daily cash earnings, and maintain digital credit books without buying expensive PC computers.
Does Vyop work during Load Shedding (power cuts)?
Yes. Because Vyop runs on battery-powered Android smartphones and portable Bluetooth printers, your shop remains 100% operational during power outages.
Can I calculate 15% SARS VAT in Vyop?
Yes. Vyop automatically applies the 15% SARS VAT rate and produces compliant tax invoices in South African Rand (R).
How does Vyop compare to Yoco or iKhokha?
While Yoco and iKhokha focus primarily on card-reader hardware with transaction commissions, Vyop provides full inventory, barcode scanning, and bookkeeping software starting free.
Start Billing in South Africa in Under 60 Seconds
Download the free Android app or launch immediately in your PC web browser at vyop.shop.