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Lightspeed Retail vs. Square Point of Sale

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricLightspeed Retail

by Lightspeed

Square Point of Sale

by Block

Overall rating4.04.6
Review count2951,212
Ease of use8.79.5
Ease of setup8.49.4
Quality of support8.28.9
Meets requirements8.59.4
NPS42.50871175.780591
Small Business83.1%90.8%
Mid-Market13.1%6.9%
Enterprise3.8%2.3%
Total page views1,1003,200
Total LLM citations18,62317,399

Lightspeed Retail

Lightspeed Retail is the leading POS and payments platform that enables you to automate tasks, streamline operations and improve visibility across all your stores and channels. With Lightspeed, you can manage sales, inventory, customers and suppliers from one easy to use solution. Plus, access flexible and customizable reports on your sales, inventory and customers, so you can make smarter business decisions that help you grow.

Pros

  • Customer Support
  • Efficiency
  • Features
  • Tracking
  • Inventory Management
  • Staff Professionalism

Square Point of Sale

Square Point of Sale is a powerful, flexible POS system built for every kind of business—from restaurants and retailers to salons and professional services. With Square POS, you can manage your entire operation from one place. Accept payments in person, online, or on the go. Track sales, inventory, and customer preferences in real time, and use built-in analytics to understand how your business is performing across every location and channel. Tailored solutions of every business.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Payment Processing
  • Features
  • Simple
  • Setup Ease
  • Easy Setup