Compare ePASS and Lightspeed Restaurant - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 11, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ePASS or Lightspeed Restaurant?

ePASS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Lightspeed Restaurant, and Lightspeed Restaurant is rated higher (90/100) than ePASS (89/100). ePASS offers users more features (16) than Lightspeed Restaurant (6).

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:

Bravura Solutions Vs. Lightspeed

Bravura Solutions: Since inception in 2004, Bravura Solutions has amassed an impressive list of achievements and milestones. We have successfully completed nine acquisitions, listed on the ASX and launched new products. Since our humble beginnings as a small Australian organisation, we have expanded to become a leading global supplier of software and professional ser...

Lightspeed: Retailers and restaurateurs liven up communities with their businesses. At Lightspeed our goal is to make small businesses run smoothly. We pride ourselves on creating easy-to-navigate point of sale products for retail stores and restaurants. Our tools are specifically designed around the realities of business owners managing single to multiple loc...

Who is more expensive? ePASS or Lightspeed Restaurant?

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 ePASS and Lightspeed Restaurant.

ePASS price starts at $18.50 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 ePASS is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Retail & POS software. Lightspeed Restaurant price starts at $39 per month , When comparing Lightspeed Restaurant to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Retail & POS software cost.

Bottom line: ePASS is more expensive than Lightspeed Restaurant.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

ePASS: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Accounting Management, Bar Code Scanning, Customer History, Customer Management, Discounts, eCommerce, Employee Management, Gift Cards.

Lightspeed Restaurant: Sales Management, Retail & POS, Point of sale, Supplier Management, Inventory Management.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. The typical customers that enjoy using Lightspeed Restaurant are entrepreneurs and business people within the small business (10-200 employees) to medium-sized (500 to 1,000) relying on IT services, data processing and hosting and other related services, particularly the field of retail, hospitality and POS.



ePASS

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

starts at $18.50 per license

ePASS is a point of sale and retail management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers assistance in inventory management, customer management, employee management, and other domains. The softwa...

Categories: Point of sale.

Lightspeed Restaurant

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $39 per month

Lightspeed Restaurant is a cloud-based, comprehensive point of sales (POS) system helping the users in managing the staff, serving the customers and monitoring performance, so they can ensure that the guests re...

Categories: Inventory Management, Work Order Management, Supplier Management, Product management, Bakery POS.

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ePASS: 16 Features

Accounting Management
Bar Code Scanning
Customer History
Customer Management
Discounts
eCommerce
Employee Management
Gift Cards
Inventory Management
Mobile POS Capability
Price Lookup
Print Receipt
Reporting
Revenue Totals
Sales Commissions
Sell when Server/Network Down

Lightspeed Restaurant: 6 Features

Sales Management
Retail & POS
Point of sale
Supplier Management
Inventory Management
Barcode Scanning
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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ePASS
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.2/10
License pricing
$18.50 per license
Functionality
17
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Lightspe...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$39 per month
Functionality
19
ShopKeep...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$49 per month
Functionality
11
NetSuite...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
7.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
20
Rezku
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per license
Functionality
16
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.