# Announcing Square Terminal API Beta

DevFeed: [Announcing Square Terminal API Beta](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-square-terminal-api-beta-15515.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.squareup.com/blog/announcing-square-terminal-api-beta>)

Author: Leher Pathak

Published: 2020-04-22T19:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Square Corner Blog RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/square-corner-blog-rss-feed.md>)

Topics: [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [Web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [iOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ios.md>)

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## AI overview

Square is releasing its Terminal API in beta, allowing developers to connect Square Terminal payment devices to custom point-of-sale systems across iOS, Android, web, and desktop platforms. The beta supports contactless payments and is available to developers in the US, Canada, UK, and Australia.

## Source excerpt

Enable contactless payments and limit person-to-person contact with Square Terminal, connected to any POS