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Which card readers does WithWine support?

The Stripe card readers you can use with Vintner in Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Singapore, and how to choose one.

WithWine uses Stripe card readers for card present payments in Vintner, WithWine's point of sale (POS). Which readers you can use depends on your country.

Supported card readers by country

  • Australia: BBPOS WisePad 3, BBPOS WisePOS E, Stripe Reader S700, Stripe Reader S710 and Tap to Pay on iPhone.

  • United States: Stripe Reader M2, BBPOS WisePOS E, Stripe Reader S700, Stripe Reader S710 and Tap to Pay on iPhone.

  • New Zealand: BBPOS WisePad 3, BBPOS WisePOS E, Stripe Reader S700, Stripe Reader S710 and Tap to Pay on iPhone.

  • Singapore: BBPOS WisePad 3, BBPOS WisePOS E, Stripe Reader S700 and Stripe Reader S710.

Stripe's own list of readers by country is in Stripe's Terminal availability documentation.

How to get a card reader

You can order card readers through WithWine by contacting WithWine support, or buy your own Stripe card readers.

Types of card reader

  • Bluetooth readers (BBPOS WisePad 3, Stripe Reader M2) connect to the iPad or iPhone running Vintner over Bluetooth. They're small and portable.

  • Smart readers (BBPOS WisePOS E, Stripe Reader S700, Stripe Reader S710) have their own touchscreen and connect to the internet over Wi-Fi, or Ethernet with an accessory. The S710 can also use a mobile (cellular) connection.

  • Tap to Pay on iPhone turns an iPhone running Vintner into a contactless card reader, with no extra hardware.

iPhone and iPad requirements

Vintner needs iOS 26 or later on iPhone, or iPadOS 26 or later on iPad. To check, open the Settings app and tap General > Software Update.

Minimum card reader for Vintner on an iPad

Tap to Pay on iPhone doesn't work on iPad. To take card payments with Vintner on an iPad, you need at least a Bluetooth card reader:

Both readers connect to the iPad over Bluetooth.

Our recommendation: Tap to Pay on iPhone

WithWine encourages wineries to use Vintner with Tap to Pay on iPhone. Your staff can take payment at the customer's table, instead of asking customers to come up to the bar, for a modern retail experience. See Why use Tap to Pay on iPhone with Vintner?.

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