Report updated Apr 5, 2026
ACTIVE POS
v2.5.3Event organizers, staff, and volunteers managing endurance races, sports leagues, and recreational events who need a mobile POS solution.
What Is ACTIVE POS?
Launched Feb 25, 2020
Updated Mar 2026
What are the key features?
Seamless synchronization with the ACTIVEWorks Endurance platform for event management
Allows card swipes without internet, with automatic syncing once connectivity is restored
Loads event-specific merchandise directly into the app for point-of-sale processing
Ability to easily switch between different events within the same interface
Search and view order details in real-time from any location
What do users think? iIndependent intel reports to help builders create better apps or enhance existing ones. Still in beta, accuracy and relevancy get better every day. For informational purposes only.
Gathering public signals...
Sentiment analysis will be available once enough user reviews are collected.
What are the pros and cons?
Pros
- Deep ecosystem lock-in with ACTIVEWorks Endurance platform
- Robust offline transaction processing for remote locations
- Simplified UI for rapid volunteer deployment
Cons
- Low public user engagement and feedback (1 rating)
- Specific hardware dependency (MagTek)
- No standalone utility outside the Active Network ecosystem
What is the market outlook?
Growth Opportunities
- Expansion of hardware support for NFC/Contactless payments
- Integration of on-site registration and check-in features
- Real-time sales analytics and inventory heatmaps for organizers
Market Threats
- Direct competition from TicketSignup POS in the endurance niche
- General POS standards (Square/Shopify) improving event-specific features
- Market shift toward pre-ordered digital merchandise
Who competes with ACTIVE POS?
The Nemesis
Tixr Door
★4.0 (18)Tixr, Inc.
Focuses on high-volume event entry and on-site sales with a modern interface for event staff.
Focuses on high-volume event entry and on-site sales with a modern interface for event staff.
Peers
The general-purpose POS standard often used by event organizers who do not use a dedicated event management platform.
Industry-Specific Modes
Whova - Event & Conference App
Whova Inc.
A broader event management ecosystem that includes organizer tools for logistics and attendee engagement.
A broader event management ecosystem that includes organizer tools for logistics and attendee engagement.
Bizzabo
★2.5 (324)Bizzabo Ltd.
Enterprise event success platform that manages the full lifecycle of professional events.
Enterprise event success platform that manages the full lifecycle of professional events.
New Kids on the Block
NeoLuma NICU Navigator
Candi Shelburne
Rapidly growing platform for community events with streamlined mobile tools for organizers to manage attendees.
Rapidly growing platform for community events with streamlined mobile tools for organizers to manage attendees.
Dice of Kalma: Dice Roguelike
Pepperbox Studios
Disrupting the ticketing space with a mobile-first approach to sales and on-site entry for music and cultural events.
Disrupting the ticketing space with a mobile-first approach to sales and on-site entry for music and cultural events.
What are the key takeaways?
ACTIVE POS is a divisive business app that is completely free. With a 5.0/5 rating from 1 reviews, it receives mixed feedback from users.
Best for: Event organizers, staff, and volunteers managing endurance races, sports leagues, and recreational events who need a mobile POS solution.
How much does it cost?
Model: free
The app serves as a utility tool for existing ACTIVEWorks Endurance customers, acting as a value-add to the broader event management ecosystem rather than a standalone revenue-generating product.