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Lightspeed POS

by Lightspeed · Montreal, Canada · Since 2005

POS for retail and restaurants.

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Starting price
₹8,000/mo
per month, billed by vendor
Free trial / plan
Free trial
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.4
transparency & India fit

What is Lightspeed POS?

Lightspeed POS is pos & retail billing from Lightspeed, based in Montreal, Canada and has been building software since 2005. POS for retail and restaurants.

POS software runs the billing counter — barcode scanning, GST invoices, payments, discounts — and extends to stock, loyalty, multi-store reporting and e-commerce sync. Retail chains, grocers, pharmacies, apparel stores and restaurants each have specialised variants.

Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹8,000 per month.

What works well

  • +Pricing is published, so there is no sales call to see costs
  • +21 years in business — a mature, stable product

What to watch out for

  • No permanently free plan
  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market

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Lightspeed POS features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Lightspeed POS adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • Fast billing with barcode and touch
  • GST invoicing and e-invoicing
  • Multiple payment modes including UPI
  • Stock and reorder management
  • Loyalty and customer database
  • Multi-store central reporting
  • Offline mode
  • E-commerce and marketplace sync

Lightspeed POS pricing

Entry price

₹8,000/mo

Published subscription pricing, taxes extra

How Lightspeed POS charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on lightspeedhq.com.

Specifications

Category
POS & retail billing
Vendor
Lightspeed
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
2005
Pricing model
Subscription
Starting price
₹8,000/mo
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Small business, SMB, Mid-market
Made in India
No

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Lightspeed POS — frequently asked questions

What is Lightspeed POS?+

Lightspeed POS is pos & retail billing by Lightspeed. POS for retail and restaurants.

How much does Lightspeed POS cost?+

Lightspeed POS starts at about ₹8,000 per month according to the vendor's published pricing. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.

Does Lightspeed POS offer a free trial or free plan?+

Lightspeed POS typically offers a free trial before you commit to a paid plan.

Is Lightspeed POS made in India?+

No. Lightspeed POS is developed by Lightspeed in Montreal, Canada, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Lightspeed POS best suited for?+

Lightspeed POS suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for pos & retail billing.

What are the best alternatives to Lightspeed POS?+

Popular alternatives in pos & retail billing include Petpooja, GoFrugal POS, SlickPOS. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Lightspeed POS deployed?+

Lightspeed POS is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

About Lightspeed

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