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Foloosi card reader review 2026: tap to pay fees and rating

Explicitly no iOS support; 3-D Secure authentication even on card-present transactions.

Editorial: SoftPOS24 Payment ResearchUpdated: 15.08.2026Data set: 124 providers, 14 criteriaSource: Open primary source ↗
SoftPOS24 overall score
1.4/5
28 out of 100 points · Rating 3.9 (adequate)
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Price transparency
5/30
Market coverage
5/25
Platform coverage
9/15
Security certification
3/15
Card acceptance
6/15

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In short

Foloosi offers Foloosi Tap (Tap to Phone) for Android. Transaction fee: on request; monthly fee: on request. Security certification: n/a. Available in: UAE.

Foloosi terms in full

Product nameFoloosi Tap (Tap to Phone)
Provider typePure SoftPOS
HeadquartersUAE
Founded2018
PlatformsAndroid
CertificationPCI DSS certified (no MPoC statement)
Transaction feeon request
Monthly feeon request
Setup coston request
Contract termn/a
Cards acceptedVisa, Mastercard
PIN entry on screenn/a
Transaction limitn/a
Target customersFast food, delivery drivers, taxis, pharmacies, gyms, freelancers
Available marketsUAE
Websitefoloosi.com
Data sourceOpen primary source ↗

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Frequently asked questions

Foloosi tap to pay: do I need any extra hardware?

No. Foloosi is a pure SoftPOS provider — the app turns a phone you already own into the card reader, and there is no terminal to buy or rent. Supported platforms: Android.

Which countries is Foloosi available in?

By our records: UAE. Availability changes, and the date above the table is when we last checked.