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Apple POS Hardware for iPad, iPhone & Mac
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3B Apps Chooses Apple MFi-Certified Star Micronics Printers Giving SMB Restaurants a Competitive Edge
3B Apps provides affordable mobile apps for small and medium-sized restaurants, enhancing customer convenience with mobile ordering. To ensure seamless service, they sought a reliable printer solution certified for use with Apple iOS devices, preventing kitchen staff from missing or failing to print orders.
Apple POS Hardware Built for Connectivity & Integration
Star Micronics makes it easier to build Apple-based POS solutions with MFi-certified printers, AirPrint compatibility, cloud printing, macOS support, and developer tools for iOS applications. From device connectivity to custom integrations, Star hardware and software give retailers, restaurants, and technology providers flexible ways to print and connect across the Apple ecosystem.
WIRELESS PRINTING FOR APPLE DEVICES
Print from iPhone, iPad & Mac with AirPrint
Star’s AirPrint-compatible printers let users print wirelessly from iPhone, iPad, and Mac without installing printer-specific drivers or additional software. For Apple POS environments, AirPrint provides a straightforward way to connect supported Star printers across retail, restaurant, and hospitality applications.
CLOUD PRINTING FOR APPLE POS
Connect Apple POS Systems to Printers with CloudPRNT Next
CloudPRNT Next uses MQTT technology to support fast, reliable communication between Star printers and web-based POS, ordering, and business applications. For Apple POS deployments, it enables iPad, iPhone, and Mac-based systems to connect to cloud printing workflows without relying on a dedicated local print server, making it a strong fit for multi-location retail, restaurant, and hospitality environments.
POS HARDWARE FOR MAC
Connect Star POS Hardware with macOS
Star Micronics offers macOS-compatible POS hardware for Mac-based retail, restaurant, and hospitality systems. Connect supported receipt printers, label printers, and barcode scanners through USB, Bluetooth, and other available interfaces to build Apple POS hardware setups around iMac and MacBook devices.
DEVELOPER TOOLS FOR APPLE POS
Build iOS and macOS Printing with StarXpand SDK
StarXpand SDK for React Native helps developers add receipt and label printing to iOS and macOS applications using a single development framework. It supports direct integration with compatible Star printers, helping reduce development complexity for retail, restaurant, and other Apple POS applications.
FLEXIBLE IOS PRINTING
Add iOS Printing with PassPRNT
Star Micronics’ PassPRNT app enables receipt and label printing from compatible iPhone and iPad applications without requiring direct printer integration. Using a custom URL scheme, developers can send print data from an iOS app to supported Star printers, providing a practical option for adding printing to mobile POS workflows quickly.
Complete Your Apple POS Hardware Setup
Expand an iPad- or iPhone-based POS system with Star scales, barcode scanners, cash drawers, and other peripherals designed to work alongside your core checkout hardware.
TRADE-LEGAL SCALES FOR iOS POS
Add Certified Weighing to Apple POS
Star mG-T POS scales connect with iOS-based POS systems through Bluetooth, with USB-C available on select models. NTEP and Measurement Canada certification make the series legal for trade in the U.S. and Canada, supporting grocery, food service, cannabis, farmers markets, and other businesses that sell products by weight.
1D/2D SCANNING FOR iOS POS
Add Barcode Scanning to Apple POS Systems
Star 1D/2D barcode scanners add item, QR code, and other barcode scanning to iOS-based POS applications. Choose from desktop, wired handheld, and wireless Bluetooth models for retail, hospitality, healthcare, inventory, and other workflows, with StarSCAN developer resources available for iOS integrations.
DEVELOPER RESOURCES FOR APPLE POS
Build iOS & macOS Integrations with Star
Access Star developer resources for building printing into iOS and macOS applications, including SDK documentation, integration guides, technical resources, and downloadable materials designed to help developers connect Star hardware with Apple-based POS solutions.
Star Micronics Technologies for Today's Market
In a constantly evolving POS landscape, your software deserves hardware that enhances its capabilities - not limits it. Star Micronics ensures your application stands out, helping you address customer demands, mitigate challenges, and drive sales by offering comprehensive POS solutions. Integrating with Star has never been easier.
An Independent Software Vendor's (ISV's) Guide to Star Printer SDKs
For ISVs navigating the complexities of printer integration, the path forward is often strewn with challenges. Get to know Star Micronics' range of software development kits (SDKs), each uniquely crafted to address these challenges and enhance your integration prowess.
6 Reasons Why Developers Should Choose the StarPRNT SDK
The changing landscapes of the retail, restaurant, and hospitality industries require end-users to refresh their technologies consistently. Merchants using technology that allows customers to shop, dine and pay with greater flexibility is an advantage that can bolster their competitive edge.
Wi-Fi Printer Setup Made Easy with rapidSYNC
Wi-Fi printer setup gives businesses more options for placing receipt and label printers. A wireless printer can operate at a checkout counter, pickup station, prep area, kiosk, or other location
Restaurant Printer Solutions: Back-of-House vs. Front-of-House Essentials
Restaurants rely on printed information at every stage of service, from kitchen tickets and online orders to customer receipts and food labels. Choosing the right restaurant printer helps ensure orders
Star Micronics to Showcase POS Hardware, Partner Integrations, and the New mC-Connect Drawer at RetailNOW 2026
Visit Booth 631 to see the new mC-Connect Drawer, cloud printing, multifunction labeling, kiosk barcode scanning, and live demonstrations with MagTek and Logic Controls. Las Vegas, NV – July 17,
