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Square vs Brex

Side-by-side comparison for 2026

Square

All-in-one payment and point-of-sale system for businesses

7.6/10

2.6% + $0.30 per online transactionFree trialfreemium

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Brex

Corporate credit card and financial platform for scaling technology companies

7.6/10

Free accounts + card rewardsFree planfreemium

Editorial Scores

Square	Criteria	Brex
8	Usability	8
8	Value for Money	7
8	Output Quality	8
7	Support	8
7	Integrations	7
7.6	Overall	7.6

Pricing

Square

2.6% + $0.30 per online transactionFree trialfreemium

Brex

Free accounts + card rewardsFree planfreemium

Pros

✓ Square

✓Excellent POS system integration
✓Hardware options available (card readers, terminals)
✓Inventory management included
✓Simple pricing structure

✓ Brex

✓Designed for tech companies and startups
✓Flexible credit terms without personal guarantees
✓Integrated expense management and reporting
✓No foreign transaction fees
✓Excellent rewards and cashback

Cons

✗ Square

✗Limited advanced features for enterprise
✗Transaction fees can add up quickly
✗Customer support response times vary

✗ Brex

✗Limited to pre-qualified companies
✗Higher annual fees than traditional corporate cards
✗International availability limited
✗Requires credit check and business history

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