Lightspeed
Retail and restaurant POS for growth-stage businesses
Ranked #4 in Best kitchen display systems, and on 1 more ranking.
Lightspeed is a software at 700 St-Antoine Est, Suite 300, H2Y1A6, Montreal, Canada.
Lightspeed offers cloud-based POS for retail and food service with inventory management, staff scheduling, customer loyalty, and multi-location support.
At a glance
| Address | 700 St-Antoine Est, Suite 300, H2Y1A6, Montreal, Canada |
| Price from | £99 per month per location |
| Best for | Multi-location retailers and growing restaurant chains |
From Lightspeed's own website.
Company facts
| Founded | 2005 |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Canada |
| Social profiles | LinkedIn, X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube |
| Brand colour | #191513 |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- Published pricing
- Free trial
- API
- Integrations
What stands out
The product enables users to buy wholesale from top brands and sync orders instantly.
“Buy wholesale from top brands and sync orders instantly to your point of sale.”Lightspeed, own website
The product accepts payments anywhere and helps businesses get paid faster.
“Accept payments anywhere, get paid faster and save hours on reconciliation.”Lightspeed, own website
Worth knowing
The product does not serve the Powersports, Marine, or Recreational Vehicle industries.
“We apologize for the inconvenience, but Lightspeed does not serve the Powersports, Marine, or Recreational Vehicle industries.”Lightspeed, own website
How it ranks
Lightspeed is ranked 4th of 10 in Best kitchen display systems (Lister Score 94.0) and 5th of 10 in Best online ordering systems (Lister Score 94.0).
#4 in Best kitchen display systems · Lister Score 94.0
Lightspeed is a point of sale and commerce platform built to scale. It allows businesses to sell in person and online from one connected system.
Enables users to buy wholesale from top brands and sync orders instantly.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; buying information on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 14.
“Point of Sale Order Anywhere Advanced Insights Inventory Lightspeed Tableside Payments Accounting Lightspeed AI New Kitchen Display System New Lightspeed Pulse Reservations New Tasks New Tempo New Hardware Integrations Capital Benchmarks & Trends Workforce & Payroll Pricing Golf Tee Sheet”Lightspeed, own website
| Rank | Best kitchen display systems | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do Your Order | 96.0 |
| 2 | ePOSmatic | 94.0 |
| 3 | INFI | 94.0 |
| 4 | Lightspeed | 94.0 |
| 5 | Loyverse | 92.0 |
| 6 | SalesPlay | 92.0 |
| 7 | EatOS | 90.0 |
| 8 | OrderSense | 90.0 |
| 9 | RestroIQ | 90.0 |
| 10 | Chowbus POS | 88.0 |
#5 in Best online ordering systems · Lister Score 94.0
Lightspeed is a point of sale and commerce platform built to scale. It allows businesses to sell in person and online from one connected system.
Enables users to buy wholesale from top brands and sync orders instantly.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; buying information on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 14.
“BPL Digital Online Ordering Online Ordering Brightpearl by Sage”Lightspeed, own website
| Rank | Best online ordering systems | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do Your Order | 96.0 |
| 2 | ePOSmatic | 94.0 |
| 3 | IndicaOnline | 94.0 |
| 4 | INFI | 94.0 |
| 5 | Lightspeed | 94.0 |
| 6 | Flowhub | 92.0 |
| 7 | Flipdish | 90.0 |
| 8 | MyFoodFast | 90.0 |
| 9 | OrderSense | 90.0 |
| 10 | Ordev | 90.0 |
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lightspeed?
Lightspeed is at 700 St-Antoine Est, Suite 300, H2Y1A6, Montreal, Canada.
How does Lightspeed rank on Lister?
Lightspeed is ranked 4th of 10 in Best kitchen display systems (Lister Score 94.0) and 5th of 10 in Best online ordering systems (Lister Score 94.0).