The latest articles on DEV Community by Dev (@devpointofsale). https://dev.to/devpointofsale https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3268076%2F59384157-b436-44ce-8d5d-168fb38cd2ff.png https://dev.to/devpointofsale en Dev Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:48:54 +0000 https://dev.to/devpointofsale/open-source-flutter-restaurant-pos-looking-for-contributors-5ga4 https://dev.to/devpointofsale/open-source-flutter-restaurant-pos-looking-for-contributors-5ga4 <p>Hey Devs! 👋</p> <p>I'm excited to share an open-source project that can really make a difference for small businesses: a Flutter-based Restaurant Point of Sale (POS) System built to handle billing, inventory, expenses, attendance, loyalty programs, and more — all in one clean, modern app.</p> <p>🍽️ Why This Project?<br> Running a restaurant is already tough — managing orders, staff, inventory, and expenses shouldn't be. This POS system is designed to streamline operations for small-to-mid-size restaurants, cafes, food trucks, etc.</p> <p>But there's more: I want it to be community-driven and open to innovation! 🤝</p> <p>🧰 Tech Stack<br> Flutter (cross-platform UI)</p> <p>Dart</p> <p>PostgreSQL / SQLite</p> <p>Node.js (optional backend layer)</p> <p>Windows/Linux/Mac support</p> <p>📊 Dashboards Available<br> 🧑‍💼 Admin Dashboard: Performance &amp; sales reports</p> <p>👥 Attendance Dashboard: Staff time tracking</p> <p>💸 Expenses Dashboard: Track operational costs</p> <p>📦 Inventory Dashboard: Manage stock &amp; usage</p> <p>🎁 Loyalty Dashboard: Customer points &amp; retention</p> <p>💡 How You Can Contribute<br> Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned developer, there’s a place for you here:</p> <p>Build new features (AI-based suggestions, QR orders, etc.)</p> <p>Improve UI/UX and responsiveness</p> <p>Refactor and clean up code</p> <p>Write or improve documentation</p> <p>Report or fix bugs</p> <p>📎 GitHub Repo<br> 👉 <a href="https://github.com/studentsdav/point_of_sale_system" rel="noopener noreferrer">Flutter Restaurant POS GitHub</a><br> 👉 <a href="https://github.com/studentsdav/auto_deploy_project" rel="noopener noreferrer">Node.js backend server GitHub</a></p> <p>🔖 GPL-2.0 License<br> ✅ Free to use<br> ✅ Contributions welcome<br> ❌ Must stay open-source if redistributed</p> <p>🌟 Star it. Fork it. Contribute.<br> If you’re looking for a real-world Flutter project to learn from or contribute to, this is your opportunity! I’d love your help building something useful, beautiful, and impactful.</p> <p>Let’s build the future of restaurant tech — together. 💪</p> flutter opensource dart postgressql Dev Mon, 16 Jun 2025 07:43:48 +0000 https://dev.to/devpointofsale/open-source-flutter-restaurant-pos-billing-inventory-attendance-expenses-loyalty-4bmo https://dev.to/devpointofsale/open-source-flutter-restaurant-pos-billing-inventory-attendance-expenses-loyalty-4bmo flutter opensource contributorswanted uidesign