Compare ShopKeep by Lightspeed and Tab King - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ShopKeep by Lightspeed or Tab King?

Tab King is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ShopKeep by Lightspeed, and ShopKeep by Lightspeed is rated higher (99/100) than Tab King (76/100). ShopKeep by Lightspeed offers users more features (9) than Tab King (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is ShopKeep by Lightspeed!

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:

LightSpeed Vs. Tab King USA

LightSpeed: LightSpeed, a leading technology company that is reinventing the retail experience for iGeneration shoppers, today announced the closing of a US$30 million investment from Accel Partners. We produce the most compelling retail business solution on any platform and help retailers attain their business aspirations. We are seeking out talented profes...

Tab King USA: Tab King is a subscription based Bar, Restauraunt, Pull Tab Gambling and Bingo Hall software solution that features integrated point of sale, automated inventory management, customer management and analytics for Food & Beverage, Pull Tab Gambling and Bingo. Hardware, software and support are all included in the purchase price of the Tab King Bar an...

Who is more expensive? ShopKeep by Lightspeed or Tab King?

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 ShopKeep by Lightspeed and Tab King.

ShopKeep by Lightspeed price starts at $49 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 ShopKeep POS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Retail & POS software. Tab King price starts at $200 per license , When comparing Tab King to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Retail & POS software cost.

Bottom line: Tab King is more expensive than ShopKeep by Lightspeed.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared ShopKeep by Lightspeed Vs. Tab King based on some of the most important and required Retail & POS features.

ShopKeep by Lightspeed: Bar Code Scanning, Credit Card Processing, Customer Management, Employee Management, Inventory Management, Print Receipt, Refunds, Reporting.

Tab King: We are still working to collect the list of features for Tab King.

Target customer size

The software application is a practical item for services of all dimensions and also a variety of kinds. and Tab King's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.