Compare Lightspeed Retail and 2TouchPOS - Nov 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Lightspeed Retail or 2TouchPOS?

2TouchPOS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Lightspeed Retail, and 2TouchPOS is rated higher (78/100) than Lightspeed Retail (70/100). Lightspeed Retail offers users more features (17) than 2TouchPOS (1).

Looking for the right Retail & POS solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

MerchantOS Vs. The 2Touch

MerchantOS: MerchantOS is focused on providing retailers with software that makes their lives easier. We believe that software that is useful, simple and fast will always provide our customers with the best value and we will hold those core attributes up as we continue to build and develop the best point of sale ever.

The 2Touch: Our roots in the restaurant point of sale industry originated in a bar. The idea started in early 2000 when a Bevinco Service Representative and Steve Zigmund, (one of our software developers), were talking over a few beers at a local watering hole. How powerful it would be for bar owners to have an easier to use point of sale system? It would be ...

Who is more expensive? Lightspeed Retail or 2TouchPOS?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Retail & POS software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Lightspeed Retail and 2TouchPOS.

Lightspeed Retail price starts at $69 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 MerchantOS Point of Sale is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Retail & POS software. 2TouchPOS accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 MerchantOS Point of Sale is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Retail & POS software.

Bottom line: 2TouchPOS is more expensive than Lightspeed Retail.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Lightspeed Retail Vs. 2TouchPOS based on some of the most important and required Retail & POS features.

Lightspeed Retail: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing & Invoicing, Tax compliance, Accounting Management, Bar Code Scanning, Consignment, Credit Card Processing.

2TouchPOS: Retail & POS.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include retail businesses of all sizes and a variety of types. The typical customers of 2TouchPOS are the entrepreneurs engaging with small business (have employees from 1 to 100) and medium-sized business (have employees from 100 to 1,000) that fully employs the services offered from the restaurant management, IT, information and Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services industry particularly with the retail and point of sales sector.