New Update Released

New v 7 [Update Released 2024-06-18]

    Change Log v 7 [2024-06-18]
    - Added   : Added sale price including tax in ingredient, add on product import files
    - Update  : Upgraded to Laravel 9
    - Update  : Prepared orders will not appear in running orders list
    - Update  : Packages updated (Stripe, Twilio,
    - Update  : Packages updated (Stripe, Twilio, mPDF)
    - Bug Fix : Inclusive tax amount calculation fixed

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We release updates regularly with new features, and the updates are released in 60 to 90 days cycle. The updates are free for all the buyers.

We really hope you visit our live preview and try the application.

Use the following credentials in the demo website:

Admin Login – Login Email : admin@appsthing.com | Login Password : administrator

Manager Login – Login Email : manager@appsthing.com | Login Password : posuser

Accounts Manager Login – Login Email : accounts@appsthing.com | Login Password : posuser

Cashier Login – Login Email : cashier@appsthing.com | Login Password : posuser

You can create as many roles as needed.

Change Log

    ----Change Log----

    Change Log v 7 [2024-06-18]
    - Added   : Added sale price including tax in ingredient, add on product import files
    - Update  : Upgraded to Laravel 9
    - Update  : Prepared orders will not appear in running orders list
    - Update  : Packages updated (Stripe, Twilio, mPDF)
    - Bug Fix : Inclusive tax amount calculation fixed

    Change Log v 6 [2023-04-29]
    - Bug Fix : Installation helper updated to fix activation

    Change Log v 6 [2023-04-09]
    - Bug Fix : Pusher packages updated

    Change Log v 6 [2023-04-07]
    - Bug Fix : Digital QR menu orders not appearing in the kitchen or waiter displays
    - Bug Fix : Order items not getting listed on Digital QR menu order history section
    - Bug Fix : Order items not getting listed on Digital QR menu approval screen

    Change Log v 6 [2023-03-31]
    - Added  : Create multiple kitchen displays [Navigate to Settings -> Kitchen Displays]
    - Added  : Grouping order items based on edits in KOT, kitchen display and waiter display
    - Added  : Custom KOT, choose items for KOT PDF and print
    - Added  : Delete option added for category, product, customer, tax code, discount code, role, supplier [Permission required]
    - Update : Category selection in POS screen is changed from select box to buttons
    - Update : Redesigned kitchen display
               1. Full screen and accommodates more orders
               2. Group items based on the order edits
               3. Customizable orange and red time indicators for orders based on duration
    - Update : Redesigned waiter display
    - Update : Download reports without saving the file in the application folder
    - Update : Upgraded to Laravel 8 [will be removing support for PHP versions <= 7.4 in next 6 months] (Major Update)
    - Update : Redesigned dashboard
    - Update : Navigation menu UI changes
    - Update : Other code improvements & changes

    Change Log v 5.4 [2022-07-30]
    - Added  : Option to add Printers in the app [Navigate to Settings -> Printers menu]
    - Added  : Option to enable PrintNode printing [Navigate to Settings -> Stores menu]
    - Added  : Multiple Printer Support - Set up separate printers for invoice, KOT etc. [Navigate to Settings -> Stores menu]
    - Added  : One Click Print - One click print for invoices, KOT, purchase orders, quotation, register report from the app with PrintNode integration
    - Added  : Open and close timing for Digital QR Menu [Navigate to Settings -> Stores]
    - Added  : Option to Enable or Disable Digital QR Menu
    - Added  : Multiple Users can join a Billing Counter
    - Update : Register report file changes to accommodate new changes
    - Update : Default initial password for the new users made available on user detail page
    - Update : Side navigation menu UI changes
    - Update : SMS template ID field added
    - Update : Moved from PHP 7.2.5 to PHP 7.4 as minimum requirement
    - Update : Other code improvements & changes

    Change Log v 5.3.5 [2022-06-01]
    - Bug Fix : Generate invoice from PO (Fixed)
    - Bug Fix : Day Wise Billing Counter Report (Fixed)
    - Bug Fix : Closing orders from digital QR menu not recording the business register (Fixed)

    Change Log v 5.3.5 [2022-04-07]
    - Added  : Exclusive/Inclusive option setting for Taxcodes
    - Added  : Show/hide option for POS order calculation section
    - Added  : Recent orders list & Favourite products list added on customer detail page
    - Update : Record transactions (income/expense) from Staff
    - Update : Other code improvements & changes

    Change Log v 5.3 [2021-12-11]
    - Bug Fix: Javascript issue on POS screen

    Change Log v 5.3 [2021-12-01]
    - Added  : Realtime push notifications for Chefs & Waiters [Update chef and waiter roles in the store edit section and steps to activate pusher is available on our documentation]
    - Added  : Product Variants [Steps available on our documentation]
    - Added  : Variant Options [Settings -> Variant Options]
    - Added  : Kitchen Order Ticket (KOT) (Restaurant Mode)
    - Update : Upgraded to Laravel 7 (Major Update)
    - Update : Option to choose the role for chefs [store add/edit section]
    - Update : Option to enable/disable variant selection popup [store add/edit section]
    - Update : POS screen and restaurant QR menu changed to accommodate product variants
    - Update : Waiter view now available for roles apart from waiters
    - Update : Waiter selection on POS screen changed from select box to buttons
    - Update : Sound alert while adding a product to cart
    - Update : Sound alert while receiving new orders for chefs and waiters
    - Update : .env file updated to support Laravel 7
    - Update : Other code improvements & changes

    Change Log v 5.2.1 [2021-08-23]
    - Update : Hovering over dashboard value tiles now displays raw values
    - Bug Fix: Purchase order invoice payments are now recorded as Expense

    Change Log v 5.2 [2021-07-18]
    - Added  : Payments integrated with digital QR menu (Restaurant Mode)
    - Added  : Customers can track order status from the QR menu orders section (Restaurant Mode)
    - Added  : Merge multiple closed orders (Option available on order detail page)
    - Added  : Un-merge already merged orders (Option available on order detail page)
    - Added  : Improved Customer selection section in POS orders
               1. Search and choose existing customer
               2. Create an order with only the customer name
               3. Option to add new customer straight from POS Screen (Add customer permission required)
    - Update : Customer tracking form on QR menu order checkout page now tracks name, email, phone, and address
    - Update : Now closed orders will also be available in the kitchen and waiter screen. Option to dismiss the orders from these screens are provided
    - Update : Option to choose whether to show payment gateways on QR menu checkout page  (Go to payment method edit section)
    - Update : Separate status for payments in POS orders
    - Update : Customer name is displayed on POS invoices
    - Update : Other code improvements & changes
    - Bug Fix: Close register pop up shows amount added with the opening balance
    - Bug Fix: Tax amount not updating in QR menu checkout page is fixed

    Change Log v 5.1 [2021-05-07]
    - Added  : Razorpay payment gateway integrated
    - Added  : Capture customer phone and address while creating delivery orders from POS screen (Restaurant Mode)
    - Added  : Capture customer phone and address while creating delivery orders from digital QR menu (Restaurant Mode)
    - Added  : Generate register summary report after closing register
    - Added  : Download register summary report option in register detail page
    - Added  : Cash balance calculator in POS screen
    - Update : Customer delivery details in thermal and A4 POS invoice prints (Restaurant Mode)
    - Update : Moved Transactions menu under Sales & Orders main menu
    - Update : Other code improvements & changes
    - Bug Fix: Error in QR menu while listing products having ingredients (Restaurant Mode)
    - Bug Fix: Payment gateway redirect fix

    Change Log v 5.0 [2021-03-03]
    - Added  : Add-on Group or Modifier Group Option [Go to Stock -> Add-on Groups Menu]
    - Added  : Add-on product creation option [Go to Product add/edit section]
    - Added  : Assign Add-on groups to products [Go to Product add/edit section]
    - Added  : Option to add default waiter for table [Go to Restaurant -> Table add/edit section] (Restaurant Mode)
    - Added  : Option to send digital QR menu orders directly to kitchen (skip approval process) [Go to Store add/edit section] (Restaurant Mode)
    - Added  : Added Import, Upload & Update templates for Add-on products [Go to Import Data menu]
    - Added  : Added category menu for easier navigation to a particular category in digital QR menu
    - Update : Import, Upload & Update for product template changed to accommodate Add-on groups [Go to Import Data menu]
    - Update : POS screen updated to allow customization of cart items
    - Update : Digital QR menu updated to allow customization of cart items
    - Update : Invoice print formats for POS orders updated to display add-on products
    - Update : Moved Billing Counters menu under Settings main menu
    - Update : Other code improvements & changes

    Change Log v 4.9 [2020-12-27]
    - Added  : New & improved digital QR contactless restaurant menu with ordering feature. Exclusively designed for mobile devices. Check out the preview video mentioned below (Restaurant Mode)
    - Added  : Now generate QR restaurant menu code with tables [Go to Restaurant -> Table edit section]
    - Added  : New section for managing (edit, approve or delete) digital QR orders [Sales & Orders -> Digital Menu Orders] (Restaurant Mode)
    - Added  : Added option to enable ordering from QR menu with customer email OTP verification. This will help filter unverified orders (Recommended) [Go to store edit section]
    - Added  : Added option to change digital QR menu language [Go to store edit section]
    - Added  : New quick panel menu for digital menu orders under the POS screen (Restaurant Mode)
    - Added  : Bookings and event tracking [Go to Bookings & Calendar menu]
    - Added  : Calendar view to quickly see what's coming up [Go to Bookings & Calendar menu]
    - Added  : Option to send a test email to verify email settings [Go to Email Settings -> Edit]
    - Added  : Dutch and Portuguese languages added
    - Update : Improvements to app installation helper
    - Update : Other code improvements

    Change Log v 4.8 [2020-11-16]
    - Added  : New QR contactless restaurant menu (Restaurant Mode)
    - Added  : Reports - POS Sales Tax Report and Day Wise Billing Counter Report
    - Added  : TextLocal and MSG91 SMS Gateways integrated
    - Added  : More Customizations [App Settings page]
               1. Change the app title
               2. Change the timezone
               3. Clear app cache
               4. Remove old storage files
    - Added  : Added new App installation helper which will make installation process easier (watch our installation video)
    - Update : Now you can choose to enable or disable categories that show up on POS screen [Go to Category edit page]
    - Update : Now you can choose to enable or disable categories that show up on QR restaurant menu [Go to Category edit page]
    - Bug Fix: Transaction report date issue fixed

    Change Log v 4.7 [2020-09-24]
    - Added  : Ingredient Management (Restaurant Mode)
               1. Choose to add product as Ingredient
               2. Add ingredients for preparing the product under product add/edit page
               3. Choose to update product sale and purchase price with ingredient prices
               4. Product listing UI change, Edited to choose billing product and ingredients separately via filters
               5. Import and Update Ingredient products via Excel upload
               6. Ingredient stock management when we close orders
               7. Report changes to accommodate ingredients
    - Added  : Measurement units management for ingredients (Restaurant Mode) [Settings -> Measurement Units]
    - Added  : More Customizations [App Settings page]
               1. Change the navbar app icon
               2. Change favicon
               3. Change app icon [Login, Reset password pages]
    - Added  : New Waiter view
               1. Now identify individual item prepared status [Restaurant -> Waiter View (only if the logged-in user has waiter role)]
    - Added  : New Order summary page
    - Added  : Option to print the order (running orders) before closing
    - Update : Major improvements to Kitchen View/Chef view
               1. Now chef can set individual items as prepared instead of whole order
               2. Identify new items added to a running order
    - Update : Now you can choose to disable the customer detail popup on POS screen [Go to Store edit page]
    - Update : Now if you disable the restaurant mode, all the restaurant mode related menu will be hidden by default
    - Update : Postman API collection for v4.7 (Go to postman_api_collection folder)
    - Update : Top nav code improvements
    - Bug Fix: Downloadable report date issue fixed

    Change Log v 4.6 [2020-08-05]
        - Added  : Added new invoice print option, lite version of thermal print
        - Added  : Option to generate invoice from purchase order
        - Added  : Option to add product images
        - Added  : Added dedicated menu for generating product labels/barcodes
        - Update : Product label/barcode page UI changes
        - Update : Postman API collection for v4.6 (Go to postman_api_collection folder)
        - Update : POS page code improvements

    Change Log v 4.5 [2020-07-06]
        - Added  : Keyboard shortcuts in POS screen
        - Added  : Postman API collection (Go to postman_api_collection folder)
        - Update : Option to update the stock quantity when a stock return is recorded
        - Update : Search page changes
        - Bug Fix : Fixed billing counter update issue
        - Bug Fix : Fixed reports download issue
        - Bug Fix : Fixed issue which blocked users from deleting stock return

    Change Log v 4.4 [2020-06-12]
        - Added  : Twilio SMS Gateway integrated
        - Added  : Billing counters added (Add billing counters before opening registers)
        - Added  : Billing counter dashboard added
        - Update : Apply additional discount while billing
        - Update : Option to update the stock quantity when the purchase order is closed
        - Update : Laravel framework updated
        - Update : Minor UI changes

    Change Log v 4.3 [2020-05-21]
        - Added  : Waiter selection during restaurant mode billing
        - Added  : Two new billing methods added in restaurant mode `Fine Dine` and `Quick Bill` (can be enabled from store edit section)
        - Added  : See running orders from POS screen
        - Update : Hold order list UI change
        - Update : POS screen UI changes, Most select boxes converted to buttons which will reduce the amount of click
        - Update : By Default top-selling products is displayed on POS screen

    Change Log v 4.2 [2020-05-02]
        - Added : Business registers
        - Added : Now you can set stock quantity alert
        - Added : More reports added - Best Seller Report, Day Wise Sale Report, Category Report, Stock Quantity Alert, Store Stock Chart
        - Update : Import and upload & update Excel templates now supports stock quantity alert updation
        - Update : Font files added within the app, result - faster loading app
        - Update : Menu change - Import data and upload & update menus moved to a dedicated Import data menu
        - Update : UI change - Selected main menu and sub menu is now highlighted
        - Update : UI change - Detail pages

    Change Log v 3.8 [2020-04-19]
        - Added : Stock return functionality integrated
        - Added : Notifications
        - Update : Access Permission for listing tables added (Now you can give permission for accessing listing tables also)

    Change Log v 3.5 [2020-04-05]
        - Added : Stock transfer functionality integrated
        - Added : Monthly store targets functionality
        - Update : New & improved dashboard v2 updated
        - Update : Dashboard label changes
        - Update : Product menu label changed to Stock
        - Update : 404 page changed

    Change Log v 3 [2020-03-24]
        - Added : Restaurant mode integrated
        - Added : Restaurant table management integrated
        - Added : Kitchen order view for Chef integrated
        - Added : Multi language support (English, German, Arabic, Spanish, French, Italian, Malay, Norwegian, Swedish, Thai, Chinese)
        - Added : Quick action link added
        - Added : Added Icons with menus for better interaction
        - Added : Added VAT Tax option while creating invoices, purchase orders, quotations
        - Update : Bootstrap and jQuery version updated
        - Update : Renamed Order Menu to Sales & Orders
        - Update : Renamed User Menu to User & Customer
        - Update : Selected menu retains the selected toggle state after menu is selected
        - Update : Revamped the POS interface to efficiently run with new restaurant mode

    Change Log v 2 [2020-03-12]
        - Added : Custom Invoices Management
        - Added : Quotation Management
        - Added : Payment gateway Stripe integrated
        - Added : Payment gateway Paypal integrated
        - Added : Business Accounts Management
        - Added : Business Transaction Management
        - Update : Branding changes
        - Update : Modifications in Dashboard
        - Update : Purchase orders made compatible with GST
        - Update : Reports for invoices, quotations and transactions
        - Update : Search page added with invoices, quotations and transactions
        - Update : POS page : added hold order list
        - Bug Fix : Fixed: when changing the discount in create purchase order page price is not changing in UI

    Change Log v 1 [2020-02-14]
        - Initial Release

Server Requirements

– PHP >= 8.0
– BCMath PHP Extension
– Ctype PHP Extension
– Fileinfo PHP extension
– JSON PHP Extension
– Mbstring PHP Extension
– OpenSSL PHP Extension
– PDO PHP Extension
– Tokenizer PHP Extension
– XML PHP Extension
– PHP extension php_zip enabled
– PHP extension php_xml enabled
– PHP extension php_gd2 enabled, GD Library (>=2.0)
– file_get_contents enabled
– file_put_contents enabled
– MySQL
Most of the PHP extensions will be enabled by default.

Appsthing POS - Multi Store Restaurant & Retail Point of Sale, Billing & Stock Manager Application