Take payments on your phone

OpenPay tap-to-pay using the phone’s NFC reader.

4 min read Updated 2026-04-24

On supported phones (iPhone XS and newer; Android with NFC), your phone becomes a contactless card reader. No Bluetooth terminal or dongle needed.

  1. 1
    Open Payments → Charge
    In the mobile app.
  2. 2
    Pick a contact or charge anonymously
    Anonymous charges can be linked to a contact afterward.
  3. 3
    Enter the amount or pick a product
    Supports tax and tip prompts.
  4. 4
    Tap
    Hold the customer’s card or phone to the back of yours. Payment processes in 2-3 seconds.
  5. 5
    Send receipt
    By SMS, email, or printed via a paired Bluetooth printer.