POSSUM Kassensysteme vs Tactill

POSSUM is a range of all-in-one German till systems from Heimpel GmbH, with built-in receipt printer, card terminal and a certified tax security module (TSE). Tactill is a French iPad and iPhone point-of-sale app for small shops and restaurants, with an online dashboard, stock tracking and a mobile card terminal (Tactill Pay) built on Stripe. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    The vendors price on different terms. POSSUM Kassensysteme at EUR 39 per till per month, billed yearly, net of VAT; Tactill at EUR 29 per till per month, billed annually. The amounts cannot be compared directly.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: POSSUM Kassensysteme: Restaurants, snack bars and delivery services in Germany; Tactill: Small restaurants, bars, coffee shops and food trucks.

  • platforms

    Listed platforms: POSSUM Kassensysteme: Web; Tactill: Web, iOS.

  • countries covered

    Country coverage differs. POSSUM Kassensysteme names 1 country and Tactill names 1 country. No country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    POSSUM Kassensysteme names 1 integration and Tactill names 2 integrations. No partner appears in every list.

  • security and compliance

    Security and compliance claims are not the same. POSSUM Kassensysteme: KassenSichV/TSE; Tactill: PCI DSS.

  • company background

    POSSUM Kassensysteme is based in Lauchringen, Germany and Tactill in Gometz-le-Châtel, France.

Side by side

POSSUM Kassensysteme vs Tactill: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldPOSSUM KassensystemeTactill
What it isPOSSUM is a range of all-in-one German till systems from Heimpel GmbH, with built-in receipt printer, card terminal and a certified tax security module (TSE).Tactill is a French iPad and iPhone point-of-sale app for small shops and restaurants, with an online dashboard, stock tracking and a mobile card terminal (Tactill Pay) built on Stripe.
Best forRestaurants, snack bars and delivery services in Germany; Bakeries, shops and service businessesSmall restaurants, bars, coffee shops and food trucks; Small retailers, bakeries and market stalls in France
Pricing modelSubscription per device plus hardwareSubscription per till
Starting priceEUR 39 per till per month, billed yearly, net of VATEUR 29 per till per month, billed annually
Free planNoNot published
Free trialNot publishedYes
ContractSoftware and updates cancellable yearly; leasing runs 60 monthsNone stated (the vendor says no commitment)
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS
CountriesGermanyFrance
LanguagesGermanFrench
Number of integrations12
CertificationsKassenSichV/TSEPCI DSS
Security practicesDATEV-certified interface (partner since April 2021, per vendor)Till software certified to the French finance law 2018 standard (vendor statement)
FoundedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersLauchringen, GermanyGometz-le-Châtel, France
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by POSSUM Kassensysteme

  • DATEV MeinFiskal

Named only by Tactill

  • Stripe
  • Zapier

Which to choose

POSSUM Kassensysteme

Choose POSSUM Kassensysteme if you are in one of these groups: Restaurants, snack bars and delivery services in Germany; Bakeries, shops and service businesses.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Private consumers: prices are stated for business customers only.

Tactill

Choose Tactill if you fit its listed audience: Small restaurants, bars, coffee shops and food trucks; Small retailers, bakeries and market stalls in France.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Businesses that do not use Apple devices for the till: the vendor says selling is done on iPad or iPhone, with the dashboard also viewable on a computer.

What we could not confirm

POSSUM Kassensysteme

  • Founding year, team size and funding
  • Delivery-platform and other integrations beyond DATEV
  • Cost of the card terminal transactions (a separate fee calculator exists)
  • Kitchen monitor and loyalty features
  • Languages beyond German and whether the product is sold outside Germany

Tactill

  • Founding year, founders, funding and team size
  • Whether the Tactill logos on the homepage (Amazon, Cannes, Fermob, France Galop, Futuroscope, John Paul) denote current customers
  • Named integrations beyond Stripe and Zapier
  • Contract renewal terms
  • Availability outside France

Go further

POSSUM Kassensysteme profileTactill profile

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Sources

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