Computer, laptop or tablet
Hulm POS software runs in a modern web browser, so the counter can be a desktop PC, a laptop, an all-in-one touch screen or a tablet. There is nothing to install.
Mobile POS on phones and tabletsWorks with standard hardware
POS hardware that works with Hulm POS
Hulm POS software runs in a web browser, so you can start on a computer or tablet you already own. Standard receipt printers, barcode scanners, cash drawers and label printers integrate easily.
Hardware Essentials
The POS hardware a counter needs
Start with a device and a receipt printer, then add a scanner, cash drawer or label printer as your POS system grows.
Receipt printer
Standard thermal receipt printers integrate easily for sales receipts, FBR invoices with QR codes and kitchen tickets.
FBR integrated POSBarcode scanner
USB and wireless barcode scanners add items to the bill in one scan and speed up stock counts.
Inventory managementCash drawer
Cash drawers connect through the receipt printer in the usual way, so the drawer opens when a cash sale is completed.
POS & billing featuresBarcode label printer
Print barcode labels and price tags for products, variants and shelves straight from your Hulm product catalogue.
Purchase orders and receivingCard machine
Keep using the card machine from your bank and record card, wallet and bank payments at checkout. Integrated payment gateways are planned.
IntegrationsEasy Deployment
Setting up POS hardware with Hulm
- 1
Choose the counter device
Use a PC, laptop or tablet you already have, or buy one from any local supplier.
- 2
Connect printer and scanner
Plug in the receipt printer and barcode scanner and install the printer driver.
- 3
Test with the Hulm team
Print a test receipt and scan a few products during onboarding, before your first real sale.
Hulm needs an internet connection on the counter device. Keep a mobile hotspot as backup.
Got Questions?
POS hardware FAQs
Buying hardware in Pakistan? Standard models from any local POS hardware supplier work. Check POS software pricing for the software side.
Hardware setups by industry
Do I need special hardware for Hulm POS?
No. Hulm is cloud POS software that runs in a web browser, so any PC, laptop or tablet works. Standard POS hardware such as receipt printers, barcode scanners, cash drawers and label printers integrates easily.
Can I use the POS hardware I already have?
Usually yes. Most standard receipt printers, barcode scanners and cash drawers already in Pakistani shops work with Hulm. Share the model numbers with the team if you are unsure and they will confirm before you start.
Read: Talk to the Hulm teamWhich receipt printer should I buy?
A standard 80 mm or 58 mm thermal receipt printer is the usual choice for retail counters and restaurant kitchens. The 80 mm size gives more room for FBR invoice details and QR codes.
Can Hulm run on a phone or tablet?
Yes. Hulm runs in the browser on phones and tablets as well as computers, which suits table service, stock counts and stalls.
Read: Mobile POSDoes POS hardware need internet to work with Hulm?
Hulm needs an internet connection on the counter device. Keep a mobile hotspot as backup so billing can continue if the main connection drops.
Do I need a card machine integrated with the POS?
No. Keep using your bank's card machine and record the card payment at checkout, so sales and reports stay complete. Integrated payment gateways are planned.
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