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Compare Lightspeed Retail and Retail Pro

At a Glance
Lightspeed Retail
Lightspeed Retail
Star Rating
(293)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $69.00
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Retail Pro
Retail Pro
Star Rating
(32)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Retail Pro

Lightspeed Retail vs Retail Pro

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Lightspeed Retail easier to use. However, Retail Pro is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Retail Pro overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Retail Pro meets the needs of their business better than Lightspeed Retail.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Lightspeed Retail is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Lightspeed Retail over Retail Pro.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Lightspeed Retail
Lean
Starting at $69.00
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Retail Pro
No pricing available
Free Trial
Lightspeed Retail
Free Trial is available
Retail Pro
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
236
8.3
23
Ease of Use
8.4
236
7.9
24
Ease of Setup
8.1
138
8.3
7
Ease of Admin
8.4
136
8.8
7
Quality of Support
7.9
231
7.8
23
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.9
137
8.9
6
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
229
6.4
23
Features by Category
POS
8.9
96
9.3
5
9.1
102
9.3
5
8.8
100
Not enough data
8.7
108
Not enough data
9.0
108
9.7
5
Marketing
8.0
61
Not enough data
7.4
49
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
103
9.3
5
8.6
79
Not enough data
8.7
106
9.0
5
7.7
69
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Retail Management SoftwareHide 38 FeaturesShow 38 Features
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Checkout
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Inventory Management
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Reporting and analytics
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Customer Management
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Team Management
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Help and support
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Payments
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Lightspeed Retail
Lightspeed Retail
Retail Pro
Retail Pro
Lightspeed Retail and Retail Pro are categorized as Retail POS
Unique Categories
Lightspeed Retail
Lightspeed Retail has no unique categories
Retail Pro
Retail Pro is categorized as Retail Management Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Lightspeed Retail
Lightspeed Retail
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
83.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
12.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.9%
Retail Pro
Retail Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
38.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Lightspeed Retail
Lightspeed Retail
Retail
48.6%
Apparel & Fashion
5.7%
Sporting Goods
4.6%
Consumer Goods
4.3%
Food & Beverages
3.6%
Other
33.2%
Retail Pro
Retail Pro
Retail
48.1%
Apparel & Fashion
22.2%
Design
7.4%
Sports
3.7%
Sporting Goods
3.7%
Other
14.8%
Alternatives
Lightspeed Retail
Lightspeed Retail Alternatives
Square Point of Sale
Square Point of Sale
Add Square Point of Sale
Shopify POS
Shopify POS
Add Shopify POS
Heartland Retail
Heartland Retail
Add Heartland Retail
Clover
Clover
Add Clover
Retail Pro
Retail Pro Alternatives
LS Retail
LS Retail
Add LS Retail
Heartland Retail
Heartland Retail
Add Heartland Retail
Square Point of Sale
Square Point of Sale
Add Square Point of Sale
Shopify POS
Shopify POS
Add Shopify POS
Discussions
Lightspeed Retail
Lightspeed Retail Discussions
What does the company Lightspeed do?
5 Comments
Jose Andres G.
JG
Manage inventory on a physical store, manage the Sales and the reporting for OnSite orders as the Retail Store Management SystemRead more
What are the key features of a POS system?
1 Comment
GR
Lightspeed is very user friendly. The search tool is very handy. The option to show pictures of the items you are selling on the screen helps as a teaching...Read more
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Lightspeed Retail has no more discussions with answers
Retail Pro
Retail Pro Discussions
What kind of businesses is Retail Pro software designed for?
1 Comment
Kaylee H.
KH
Retail pro is designed for retail stores.Read more
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Retail Pro has no more discussions with answers