Compare Lightspeed Retail and Retail-Man POS - Nov 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Nov 07, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Lightspeed Retail or Retail-Man POS?

Lightspeed Retail is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Retail-Man POS, and Retail-Man POS is rated higher (92/100) than Lightspeed Retail (70/100). Lightspeed Retail offers users more features (17) than Retail-Man POS (10).

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. Ezi Solution,

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.

Ezi Solution,: Ezi Solution supply software and provide support for Ezi Solution in the UK and several other countries. Please contact us if you have any queries or need more information about the Ezi Accounting or Retail-Man software packages. Alternatively, please contact one of our resellers. Ezi Solution are able to assist and advise on the migration of data...

Who is more expensive? Lightspeed Retail or Retail-Man POS?

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 Retail-Man POS.

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. Retail-Man POS price starts at $349 per year , When comparing Retail-Man POS to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Retail & POS software cost.

Bottom line: Lightspeed Retail cost is around the same cost of Retail-Man POS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Lightspeed Retail Vs. Retail-Man POS 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.

Retail-Man POS: Accounting Management, Bar Code Scanning, Credit Card Processing, Customer Management, Inventory Management.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include retail businesses of all sizes and a variety of types. The software is a viable solution for businesses of all sizes and a wide range of types.



Lightspeed Retail

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $69 per month

MerchantOS Point of Sale, (now Lightspeed Retail) is a cloud-hosted point of sale solution tailored to streamline customer service in retail businesses. The platform helps the retailers to manage their customer...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Retail & POS, Point of sale.

Retail-Man POS

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $349 per year

Retail-Man POS is an on-premise point of sale solution designed for small and medium-sized retail outlets either single or multi-store. It helps the user with inventory control and accounting. Some of its core ...

Categories: Point of sale.

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Lightspeed Retail: 17 Features

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Billing & Invoicing
Tax compliance
Accounting Management
Bar Code Scanning
Consignment
Credit Card Processing
Customer History
Customer Management
Discounts
Employee Management
Gift Cards
Inventory Management
Print Receipt
Reporting
Sales Commissions

Retail-Man POS: 10 Features

Accounting Management
Bar Code Scanning
Credit Card Processing
Customer Management
Inventory Management
Layaways & Quotes
Print Receipt
Receipt Notes
Returns
Sales Commissions
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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Lightspe...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
70/100
Pricing
4.4/10
License pricing
$69 per month
Functionality
20
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Retail-M...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$349 per year
Functionality
11
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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