secondary source
Ranked 23 of 105
SoftPOS + hardware
Europe
Hobex reviewed — 2026
Austrian acquirer with one of the lowest published blended rates in the DACH region (0.85%), but with a fixed monthly fee.
Note on the data: These terms come from secondary sources, not directly from the provider's own pricing page.
SoftPOS24 overall score
3.2/5
65 out of 100 points · Rating 2.4 (good)
Price transparency
30/30
Market coverage
9/25
Platform coverage
15/15
Security certification
3/15
Card acceptance
11/15
The score measures transparency, reach and certification of the offer — not how well the app works. See the formula
In short
Hobex offers Hobex SoftPOS / Tap to Pay for iOS + Android. Transaction fee: from 0.85%; monthly fee: 4.90 EUR/mo.. Security certification: n/a. Available in: Austria, Germany.
Hobex terms in full
| Product name | Hobex SoftPOS / Tap to Pay |
|---|---|
| Provider type | SoftPOS + hardware |
| Headquarters | Austria (Salzburg) |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Platforms | both (per secondary source) |
| Certification | n/a |
| Transaction fee | 0.85% on debit and credit cards (secondary source) |
| Monthly fee | 4.90 EUR (secondary source) |
| Setup cost | 0 EUR (secondary source) |
| Contract term | n/a |
| Cards accepted | Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay |
| PIN entry on screen | n/a |
| Transaction limit | n/a |
| Target customers | SMEs in Austria (hospitality, retail, tourism) |
| Available markets | Austria, Germany |
| Website | hobex.at |
| Data source | Open primary source ↗ |
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