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Smart cashless countertop snack vending machine

The Small Snack Vending Machine that fits where every full-size unit cannot.

The Smart Touchscreen Countertop Snack Vending Machine is a small snack vending machine built around an 18.5-inch HD touchscreen and a full cashless payment stack. 9 slots, up to 99 candy and packaged snack items, guaranteed drop-down delivery, interior LED lighting through the glass front, and a steel cabinet. The compact snack vending machine choice for offices, hotel lobbies, gyms, salons, cafes, co-working spaces, and retail counters where the screen itself is part of the visual selling case and where buyers expect mobile-first payment.

18.5 inHD touchscreen display, the smart vending machine interface that drives selection and impulse purchase
99 itemsCapacity across 9 slots, candy and packaged snacks in one compact countertop format
57 lbsSteel cabinet with glass front, lightweight enough to sit anywhere
Full specifications

Smart countertop snack vending machine specs

Slots9 slots
CapacityUp to 99 items
Delivery channelsDrop-down delivery channels with guaranteed dispensing
FormatCountertop snack and candy vending machine
Delivery systemGuaranteed drop-down delivery
Vend confirmationGuaranteed dispensing on every transaction
Age restrictionNot applicable, candy and packaged snacks only
Display18.5-inch HD touchscreen
PaymentsCashless only, card readers, contactless, Apple Pay, Google Pay
Cloud platformVMFS Cloud connected, lifetime
Operating modeAmbient, non-refrigerated
Power115V standard US outlet
WeightApproximately 57 lbs
Dimensions (W x D x H)21.26 in W x 11.81 in D x 24.41 in H
PlacementCountertop placement, no wall or floor mount
InstallPlug-and-play, place on countertop and power on
ConstructionSteel cabinet with glass front, interior LED lighting
Warranty1-year manufacturer parts warranty

Payment note Cashless-only payment stack. No coin handler. No bill validator. Card reader, contactless tap, Apple Pay, and Google Pay only. Built for offices, hotels, gyms, salons, lobbies, cafes, co-working spaces, and retail counters where buyers expect mobile-first payment. VMFS Cloud connectivity active from day one for the life of the machine.

In the box

Smart countertop snack vending machine unit
Cabinet lock keys
Operator manual
Power cable
Custom quote
18.5-inch HD touchscreen interface 99 items, 9 slots, candy and packaged snacks Cashless only, card, contactless, Apple Pay, Google Pay Guaranteed drop-down delivery Interior LED lighting, steel and glass build Only 57 lbs, VMFS Cloud connected, 1-year warranty 18.5-inch HD touchscreen interface 99 items, 9 slots, candy and packaged snacks Cashless only, card, contactless, Apple Pay, Google Pay Guaranteed drop-down delivery Interior LED lighting, steel and glass build Only 57 lbs, VMFS Cloud connected, 1-year warranty
The full operator ecosystem

Buying the machine is one decision. Running it is the system.

The Smart Touchscreen Countertop Snack Vending Machine handles the dispensing and payment. V Systems handles placement, vendor permits, route growth, and remote management before the machine ships.

VMFS Cloud

Manage cashless sales remotely

Sales activity, transaction logs, low-stock alerts, and machine status update live through the VMFS Cloud dashboard. Manage one smart vending machine or a multi-location fleet from one login.

VPlaced

Site matching for smart countertop placements

VPlaced identifies offices, hotel lobbies, gyms, salons, co-working spaces, cafes, and retail counters where the 18.5-inch touchscreen drives the visual selling case and cashless-only fits the buyer demographic. Site evaluation before you commit to a placement.

VAdviced

Vendor permits and compliance

VAdviced structures the placement agreement and vendor compliance documentation for cashless vending in your state. Office vendor agreements, hotel hospitality vendor standards, salon retail partner agreements, and cafe vendor compliance handled.

VMarketed

Scale your smart vending route

VMarketed builds the brand and location pipeline for operators scaling smart cashless vending across offices, hotels, gyms, salons, and retail counters in modern professional venues.

How smart cashless countertop vending works

How the smart touchscreen countertop snack vending machine works

An 18.5-inch HD touchscreen, cashless-only payment, and a true countertop footprint, built for modern professional venues where buyers pay by tap and the screen is part of the selling case.

Image: 18.5-inch HD touchscreen
18.5-inch HD screen

An 18.5-inch HD touchscreen on a true countertop footprint

The 18.5-inch HD touchscreen is the defining feature of this smart vending machine. The screen takes up most of the front face above the dispensing window, which means the machine itself acts as a digital display surface for the snacks inside even when no one is interacting with it. Idle screen content rotates branded imagery, daily product highlights, or operator promotions. Active interaction handles selection, payment confirmation, and order status in a single fluid flow. The screen is the buyer's first touchpoint and the operator's brand surface. At 21.26 in W x 11.81 in D x 24.41 in H and only 57 lbs, the unit sits on any office counter, hotel lobby reception desk, gym front counter, salon retail shelf, or co-working coffee bar. No floor footprint required. No wall mounting. No installation other than a 115V standard outlet and a network connection.

18.5-inch HD touchscreen 21.26 in W x 11.81 in D x 24.41 in H 57 lbs only 115V standard outlet Countertop placement Floor footprint required
Image: 9-slot tray layout and cashless reader
Cashless only

Cashless only, guaranteed drop-down delivery, LED-lit glass front

This is a cashless vending machine in the strictest sense. No coin handler. No bill validator. No cash slot. Buyers pay via card reader, contactless tap, Apple Pay, or Google Pay only. The cashless-only stack is what makes this small vending machine fast to deploy, simple to service, and aligned with how modern professional venue buyers actually pay. No coin jams. No bill stuck in a validator. No emptying a coin box at every restock. Guaranteed drop-down delivery dispenses each candy or packaged snack from the 9 slots to the pickup window. Sensor-confirmed dispensing logs every transaction. Interior LED lighting illuminates the product range through the glass front, which keeps the visual presentation strong even on placements with mixed ambient lighting.

  • Place on countertop and plug into 115V outlet
    Set on any counter at least 21.26 inches wide and 11.81 inches deep. Plug in. Connect to network. No drilling, no mounting, no installation crew.
  • Configure 99 items across 9 slots
    Stock candy and packaged snacks per location demand. Operator-defined menu per site. Update inventory at any restock visit.
  • Connect cashless payment and VMFS Cloud
    Card reader, contactless tap, Apple Pay, and Google Pay all active before shipping. VMFS Cloud connected from day one.
  • Run, monitor, restock
    18.5-inch touchscreen drives the buyer experience. VMFS Cloud logs every transaction and sends low-stock alerts. Lifetime US tech support handles every operator question.
Why operators choose the smart cashless countertop format

Modern smart vending built for modern placements

18.5-inch HD touchscreen

The defining smart vending machine feature. Drives selection, payment, and order status. Doubles as a branded display surface during idle hours.

Cashless only payment stack

Card readers, contactless, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. No coin handler, no bill validator. Faster restocks, no cash management.

Guaranteed drop-down delivery

Sensor-confirmed dispensing on every transaction. 9 slots configured for candy and packaged snacks across the full menu.

True countertop footprint

21.26 in W x 11.81 in D x 24.41 in H. Only 57 lbs. Sits on any counter without floor or wall reconfiguration.

Steel cabinet, glass front, LED lighting

Steel cabinet construction with glass front for product visibility. Interior LED lighting keeps the menu presentation strong on every placement.

VMFS Cloud connected

Remote sales tracking, transaction logs, low-stock alerts, and machine status from one dashboard. Active from day one.

Small snack vending machine product range

What the smart countertop snack vending machine vends

9 slots, up to 99 candy and packaged snack items. Ambient storage, no refrigeration. Every format below works in this small snack vending machine without mechanical changes between SKUs.

Candy bars and chocolate

Branded candy bars, chocolate squares, and packaged chocolate formats across multiple slots. The high-margin core SKUs for any small vending machine deployment at office, hotel, gym, or salon placements. The 18.5-inch touchscreen presents branded packaging professionally on the menu interface.

Candy BarsChocolateHigh MarginTouchscreen Display

Packaged snacks and chips

Individual chip bags, pretzel packs, popcorn singles, and packaged snack formats. The 9-slot configuration handles common snack sizes without forced layout changes.

ChipsPretzelsPopcornSingles

Cookies and packaged sweets

Wrapped cookies, snack cake formats, and individually packaged sweets. Office and hotel placements drive consistent demand for this configuration.

CookiesSnack CakesWrapped Singles

Granola and protein bars

Granola bars, protein bars, energy bars, and packaged nutrition-focused formats for gym, salon, and co-working space placements where the customer demographic skews toward wellness.

GranolaProtein BarsWellnessGym

Mints, gum, and impulse items

Branded mints, chewing gum, and small impulse purchase formats. Low cost per unit, high transaction velocity. Drives repeat purchase behavior alongside the core snack menu.

MintsGumImpulseRepeat

Operator-defined menu per location

Every slot is operator-defined. Configure the right snack mix for your specific location. A hotel lobby stocks differently than a corporate office or a gym. Rotate SKUs at every restock based on VMFS Cloud sales data.

Operator DefinedCloud InformedPer Location
Why cashless only

The buyer with a wallet phone does not want to fish for quarters.

Modern professional venues are where this smart vending machine earns. Office workers paying with a corporate card on a tap. Hotel guests using Apple Pay from a lock-screen wallet. Gym members using their Apple Watch between sets. Co-working space members tapping a contactless debit card. None of them are carrying coins. None of them want to fish in a wallet for a dollar bill. A cashless vending machine matches that buyer behavior exactly. No coin jams. No bill validator failures. No cash to count at restock. Faster service, lower operating overhead, and a buyer experience that matches the venue. 18.5-inch HD touchscreen. 99-item capacity. Steel and glass build at 57 lbs. Place it on any counter.

Smart. Cashless. Countertop.

18.5-inch HD touchscreen. 9 slots, 99 items. Guaranteed drop-down delivery. Interior LED lighting. Steel cabinet with glass front. Cashless only, card, contactless, Apple Pay, Google Pay. VMFS Cloud connected. 115V standard outlet. 21.26 in W x 11.81 in D x 24.41 in H. Only 57 lbs. The smart vending machine for offices, hotels, gyms, salons, lobbies, cafes, and co-working spaces where the screen is part of the selling case and where buyers expect mobile-first payment.

Compare with the snack and combo vending lineup at VMFS

Compare the smart countertop snack vending machine with the lineup

This smart cashless countertop unit is the modern touchscreen format. If you need a traditional countertop with cash handling, a full-size snack machine, or a combo with refrigerated beverages, the snack and combo siblings below cover the lineup.

Smart cashless countertop, touchscreen

Smart Touchscreen Countertop Snack Vending Machine

The unit on this page. 18.5-inch HD touchscreen, 9 slots, up to 99 items, guaranteed drop-down delivery, steel and glass build, cashless-only payment, VMFS Cloud included.

  • 18.5-inch HD touchscreen
  • 9 slots, 99 items
  • Cashless only
  • Only 57 lbs countertop
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Traditional countertop snack, accepts cash and cards

Seaga SM1600 Countertop Snack Vending Machine

American-built Seaga countertop snack with 16 selections, up to 168 items, dynamic LCD display, MDB compatible with DEX sales reporting. Accepts coins, bills, and cards. For placements that need cash handling alongside cashless.

  • 16 selections, 168 items
  • Accepts cash and cards
  • Dynamic LCD display
  • MDB with DEX reporting
View the Seaga SM1600
Full-size snack, glass front

Seaga ENV5S Snack Merchandiser

Full-size floor-standing snack vending workhorse with 40 to 60 selections, approximately 550 items, dual coil dispensing, drop-sensor delivery, and 4.3-inch LCD upgradeable to 7-inch. For high-volume placements where a countertop unit will not handle the demand.

  • 40 to 60 selections
  • Approximately 550 items
  • Dual coil dispensing
  • 4.3-inch LCD, upgradeable
View the Seaga ENV5S
Snack and refrigerated beverage combo

Seaga SM2300 American Combo

23 selections, 253-product capacity, R-290 refrigeration, LED lighting. For placements that need both snacks and cold drinks from one footprint.

  • 23 selections
  • 253-product capacity
  • R-290 refrigeration
  • Snacks and cold drinks
View the Seaga SM2300
Entry combo

Seaga QB2200 Snack & Soda

Entry-tier snack and soda combo. Handles snacks and beverages in one cabinet at an accessible price point for first-time combo operators.

  • Snacks and soda
  • Entry-tier combo
  • Single cabinet
  • Accessible price point
View the Seaga QB2200
Right venues for the smart countertop snack vending machine

Best placements for a smart countertop snack vending machine

A smart vending machine with a 18.5-inch HD touchscreen and cashless-only payment earns at modern professional venues where buyer behavior already runs through mobile wallets and contactless cards. Corporate offices, professional service firms, and modern coworking spaces generate the strongest consistent volume because every employee already carries a corporate card or mobile wallet and the impulse purchase window between meetings runs steady throughout the workday. Hotel lobbies, boutique hotel reception areas, and hospitality service desks generate guest demand at the moment of check-in and during overnight hours when staffed counters close. The 21.26 in W x 11.81 in D x 24.41 in H footprint fits any reception desk, counter, or lobby surface without taking floor space. VPlaced evaluates each modern venue placement and vendor agreement before the machine ships.

Gyms, fitness studios, yoga studios, and Pilates studios stock protein bars, granola bars, and packaged snacks for members between sessions. The cashless-only payment stack matches the mobile-first behavior of gym members who pay with watch or phone. Salons, spas, and beauty studios use the small vending machine to add retail revenue alongside service appointments. Cafes, coffee shops, and co-working coffee bars add this smart cashless vending machine as an after-hours grab-and-go option. Retail counters and small storefronts use the 18.5-inch touchscreen as a digital signage and impulse purchase surface. VAdviced structures the vendor agreement and venue compliance documentation for every modern professional placement type.

  • Corporate Offices and Coworking Spaces

    Corporate cards and mobile wallets, steady weekday volume, modern aesthetic fit

    Office Ready
  • Hotel Lobbies and Reception Desks

    Guest impulse purchases, after-hours coverage, premium presentation

    Hospitality Fit
  • Gyms and Fitness Studios

    Member protein and snack demand, cashless mobile wallet behavior, between-session purchases

    Gym Ready
  • Salons, Spas, and Beauty Studios

    Retail revenue alongside services, 57 lb compact format, glass-front presentation

    Studio Ready
  • Cafes and Co-Working Coffee Bars

    After-hours grab-and-go, contactless pay matches barista counter flow

    Cafe Ready
  • Retail Counters and Small Storefronts

    18.5-inch touchscreen as digital signage, impulse counter sales, brand surface

    Retail Ready
Operators running this machine

Who buys the smart touchscreen countertop snack vending machine

Three operator profiles that run the smart cashless countertop snack vending machine, and what each prioritizes at modern professional venues.

First-time operators
Offices, hotels, gyms, and salons

First-time operators starting with cashless smart vending

Display18.5 in HD
Capacity99 Items
PaymentCashless Only
Warranty1-Yr

First-time operators choose the smart touchscreen countertop snack vending machine because cashless-only operations eliminate the operational complexity that frustrates traditional vending start-ups: coin jams, bill validator failures, cash counts at every restock, and the cash-handling overhead that erodes first-year margin. The 18.5-inch HD touchscreen is a buyer experience that competes with quick-service retail counters from day one, and the 21.26 in W x 11.81 in D x 24.41 in H footprint fits any counter without renovation.

VPlaced identifies the right first placement before you commit, and VMFS Cloud handles sales and inventory tracking from day one.
Multi-location
Multi-site smart vending routes

Multi-location operators scaling a smart vending route

CloudFleet View
CashNo Overhead
MenusPer-Site
BrandModern

Multi-location operators add the smart cashless countertop snack vending machine to existing routes for placements where modern aesthetic and mobile-first payment match the venue. Offices, hotels, gyms, salons, and co-working spaces. VMFS Cloud manages every smart vending machine in the route from one dashboard, with no cash management overhead at any location, faster service visits, and per-location menu rotation based on real sales data per site.

VMarketed builds the placement pipeline for scaling smart vending operators. Contact VMFS for multi-unit pricing.
Venue and facility
Hotels, gyms, and modern venues

Hotels, gyms, and modern venue managers

AestheticModern
PaymentMobile First
Weight57 lbs
SupportLifetime

Hotel groups, gym chains, salon and spa operators, and corporate facility managers choose the smart touchscreen countertop snack vending machine to add a premium retail option to lobbies, reception areas, member counters, and service desks. The modern aesthetic and cashless mobile-first payment match the venue brand and the buyer demographic. The 18.5-inch touchscreen doubles as branded digital signage during idle hours, and lifetime US tech support means a US-based call when something needs attention.

VAdviced handles vendor compliance and VPlaced evaluates venue placement before delivery.
Warranty and support

What is covered after you buy

1-Year Manufacturer Warranty

1-year manufacturer parts warranty from day one. Covers steel cabinet, drop-down delivery mechanism, 18.5-inch touchscreen, LED lighting, and cashless payment electronics. See warranty documentation.

Lifetime US Tech Support

Lifetime US-based technical support. Direct contact with the VMFS team for setup, troubleshooting, parts, and ongoing operator assistance. See VMFS support.

VMFS Cloud Connected

VMFS Cloud active from day one for the life of the machine. Remote access to sales, transaction logs, low-stock alerts, and machine status.

Parts and Service

US warehouse parts inventory for fast turnaround. Parts ship same week. Operator training, video walkthroughs, and onboarding calls included with every smart countertop snack vending machine delivery.

Common questions

Smart countertop snack vending machine FAQ

No answer here? Contact VMFS directly, or see the VMFS FAQ page for general questions.

Talk to VMFS

A smart vending machine pairs an interactive touchscreen with cashless payment, remote cloud monitoring, and operator-defined menu management. This unit specifically features a 18.5-inch HD touchscreen, cashless-only payment including card readers, contactless, Apple Pay, and Google Pay, plus VMFS Cloud connectivity for remote sales and inventory tracking. The smart vending machine category fits modern professional venues where buyer behavior runs through mobile wallets and the screen itself acts as a branded display surface.

Up to 99 candy and packaged snack items across 9 slots. Operators define the menu per location based on demand. The 9-slot configuration handles common snack and candy sizes without mechanical reconfiguration.

Cashless only. Card readers, contactless tap, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. No coin handler. No bill validator. No cash slot. The cashless-only stack matches the mobile-first payment behavior of modern professional venue buyers and eliminates the coin jam and bill validator failure modes that erode traditional vending machine operator margin.

18.5-inch HD touchscreen. The screen takes up most of the front face above the dispensing window. It drives selection, payment confirmation, and order status during active use. During idle hours, the screen rotates branded imagery, daily product highlights, or operator promotions, which means the machine itself acts as a digital display surface.

21.26 in wide, 11.81 in deep, 24.41 in tall. Approximately 57 lbs. True countertop format. Place on any counter at least 21.26 inches wide and 11.81 inches deep. No wall mounting, no floor mounting, no installation crew required.

115V standard US outlet. Plug-and-play. No special electrical work, no dedicated circuit, no transformer.

Yes. VMFS Cloud is connected from day one for the life of the machine. Remote access to sales data, transaction logs, low-stock alerts, and machine status from a single dashboard. Manage one smart vending machine or a multi-site fleet from one login.

Candy and packaged snacks. Candy bars, chocolate, chips, pretzels, popcorn, packaged cookies, snack cakes, granola bars, protein bars, mints, gum, and any individually packaged snack format that fits the 9-slot configuration. Operators source their own inventory and configure the menu per location.

Steel cabinet construction with glass front. Interior LED lighting illuminates products through the glass. Designed for offices, hotels, gyms, salons, lobbies, cafes, co-working spaces, and retail counters where the machine sits at a staffed or semi-monitored counter rather than fully unattended public placement. For fully unattended high-traffic public placement, see the heavy-duty floor-standing alternatives in the compare section.

For a traditional countertop snack vending machine with cash handling see the Seaga SM1600. For a full-size snack vending workhorse see the Seaga ENV5S. For snack and beverage combo see the Seaga SM2300 or the Seaga QB2200. Browse the full mini vending machines collection for additional compact format options.

Configure a custom small vending machine setup at the compact vending machine builder. Pick capacity, payment hardware, cabinet finish, and tray configuration before shipping. Multi-unit deployments handled through the same builder.

Yes. Flexible financing options at checkout. Contact the VMFS team at the contact page or through VMFS support for multi-unit pricing. See VMFS FAQ for general inquiries.

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9 slots. Up to 99 candy and packaged snack items. Guaranteed drop-down delivery. Interior LED lighting through the glass front. 18.5-inch HD touchscreen. Cashless-only payments including card readers, contactless, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. 115V standard outlet. 21.26 in W x 11.81 in D x 24.41 in H. Only 57 lbs. Steel cabinet with glass front. VMFS Cloud connected. 1-year manufacturer warranty plus lifetime US tech support. The smart vending machine built for offices, hotels, gyms, salons, lobbies, cafes, co-working spaces, and retail counters where modern buyer behavior runs through mobile wallets and the screen itself is part of the selling case.

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Guaranteed Drop-Down Delivery · Steel Cabinet, Glass Front, LED Lighting · 57 lbs · 115V · VMFS Cloud · 1-Year Warranty
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