# SpotOn Payments

> The SpotOn payments app allows merchants to take a payment on the move.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.spoton.payments](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.spoton.payments)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.spoton.payments`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SpotOn, Inc.
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 24,355
- **Rating:** 3.92 / 5 (56 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.19.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-31
- **First published:** 2019-12-30
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 26 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spoton.payments)
- **Website:** [https://www.spoton.com/](https://www.spoton.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.spoton.com/privacy](https://www.spoton.com/privacy)

## Description

The SpotOn Payments app empowers merchants to accept payments anywhere with ease. Paired with the SpotOn card reader, it enables processing credit and cash transactions, handling refunds, emailing receipts, and accessing transaction history directly from a mobile device. This seamless mobile payment solution is perfect for businesses on the go, simplifying transactions and enhancing customer experience.

Designed for flexibility and convenience, SpotOn Payments ensures merchants can confidently manage payments outside the traditional point-of-sale setup, making business operations smoother and more efficient.

## Rankings

- #400,704 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.pax.permission.PRINTER`
- `com.spoton.payments.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the SpotOn Payments app for its ease of use, solid performance, competitive rates, and reliability as a backup payment option. However, common issues include glitches leading to multiple pending transactions, login and network problems, and occasional confusion using the app. Some users express frustration over difficulties with promised rates and system functionality. Overall, the app is seen as improving, but still has key areas to address to enhance user experience and trust.

### Pros

- Easy to use interface
- Great app performance and reliability when working
- Lower rates compared to competitors like Square
- Good backup option when main machine or internet fails
- Continuously improving over time

### Cons

- Frequent glitches causing multiple pending transactions
- Login issues involving network request failures
- Confusing user experience for some users
- Challenges with promised rates and system functionality

## Similar extensions and apps

- [SpotOn Lite](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.spoton.lite.mobile) — 50 users
- [SpotOn](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.spoton.mobile.android) — 476,475 users, 2.92 / 5
- [Zento Pay](https://chrome-stats.com/d/app.openmpos.tietoevry.zento) — 84 users
- [SpotOn Business Kiosk Sidekick](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.spoton.merchant_facing.android) — 737 users

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.spoton.payments)