Lightspeed Retail vs SpotOn

One retail platform to manage payments, inventory, suppliers and staff. Lightspeed has what you need to scale and succeed – easy-to-use POS, eCommerce, advanced reporting & more.
One retail platform to manage payments, inventory, suppliers and staff. Lightspeed has what you need to scale and succeed – easy-to-use POS,...

Deployment

  • Cloud-based
  • On-premise

Support Options

  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
SpotOn Restaurant is a cloud-based point of sale (POS) solution designed to help small to medium businesses in the hospitality industry streamline online payments, tableside orders, and fraud protection. The labor management module lets users handle employee hours, gratuities, shifts, and more.
SpotOn Restaurant is a cloud-based point of sale (POS) solution designed to help small to medium businesses in the hospitality industry streamline...

Deployment

  • Cloud-based
  • On-premise

Support Options

  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat

Starting from

A$129.00/month

Pricing plans

Starting from

US$99.00/month

  • Free Version
  • Free Trial
  • Subscription

Overall rating

4.1 /5
(974)

Ease of Use

4.1/5

Features

4.0/5

Customer Service

4.0/5

Value for Money

3.9/5

Overall rating

4.3 /5
(331)

Ease of Use

4.2/5

Features

4.3/5

Customer Service

4.3/5

Value for Money

4.2/5

Total features 110

  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Integration
  • Activities Booking
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Appointment Management
  • Availability Management
  • Bar Tab Management
  • Barcode Printing
  • Barcode Recognition
  • Barcode/Ticket Scanning
  • Barcoding/RFID
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Booking Management
  • Booking Notes
  • Built-in Accounting
  • CAN-SPAM Compliance
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Calendar Sync
  • Calendar/Reminder System
  • Campaign Analytics
  • Campaign Management
  • Campaign Planning
  • Campaign Scheduling
  • Campaign Segmentation
  • Cash Management
  • Catalog Management
  • Channel Management
  • Check-in/Check-out
  • Client Portal
  • Clock In/Out
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Consignments
  • Contact Database
  • Contact Management
  • Content Management
  • Cost Tracking
  • Credit Card Processing
  • Customer Accounts
  • Customer Activity Tracking
  • Customer Database
  • Customer Experience Management
  • Customer History
  • Customer Management
  • Customer Profiles
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Customer Support
  • Customisable Branding
  • Customisable CTAs
  • Customisable Categories
  • Customisable Forms
  • Customisable Reports
  • Customisable Templates
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customization
  • Dashboard
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Security
  • Data Synchronisation
  • Debit/Credit Card Processing
  • Delivery Estimate
  • Delivery Management
  • Discount Management
  • Drag & Drop
  • Dynamic Content
  • Electronic Payments
  • Electronic Signature
  • Email Campaign Management
  • Email Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Email Reminders
  • Email Templates
  • Email Tracking
  • Employee Management
  • Engagement Tracking
  • Event Marketing Software
  • Event Scheduling
  • Feedback Management
  • Food Delivery Dispatching
  • For Bakeries
  • For Bars/Clubs
  • For Jewelry Stores
  • For Liquor Stores
  • For Restaurants
  • For Retail
  • For Small Businesses
  • For iPad Devices
  • GDPR Compliance
  • Gift Card Management
  • Group Reservations
  • Image Library
  • In-Person Payments
  • Inventory Auditing
  • Inventory Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Optimisation
  • Inventory Replenishment
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Invoice Management
  • Item Management
  • Kitchen/Menu Management
  • Kitting
  • Labor Cost Reporting
  • Layaway Management
  • List Management
  • Loyalty Cards
  • Loyalty Program
  • Mail Order
  • Marketing Automation
  • Menu Builder
  • Merchandise Management
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Booking
  • Mobile Commerce
  • Mobile Optimization
  • Mobile Payments
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Campaign
  • Multi-Channel Communication
  • Multi-Channel Marketing
  • Multi-Location
  • Multi-Store
  • Multiple Payment Options
  • Negative Feedback Management
  • Online Booking
  • Online Ordering
  • Online Payments
  • Online Reservations
  • Order Entry
  • Order Management
  • Order Processing
  • Order Scheduling
  • Order Tracking
  • Ordering Automation
  • PCI Compliance
  • Payment Processing
  • Performance Metrics
  • Personalisation
  • Point of Sale (POS)
  • Point of Sale (POS) Integration
  • Preview Functionality
  • Price/Margin Management
  • Pricing Management
  • Product Catalog
  • Product Configurator
  • Product Identification
  • Product Management
  • Promotions Management
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Purchasing & Receiving
  • QR Codes
  • Ratings/Reviews
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Receipt Management
  • Recurring/Subscription Billing
  • Referral Tracking
  • Reminders
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Reorder Management
  • Repair Tracking
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Reservations Management
  • Response Management
  • Restaurant POS
  • Retail Inventory Management
  • Retail Management
  • Retail POS
  • Returns Management
  • Returns Tracking
  • Review Monitoring
  • Review Notification
  • Reviews Management
  • Rewards Management
  • Room Booking
  • Route Optimisation
  • Routing
  • SEO Management
  • SKU/UPC Codes
  • SMS Marketing
  • SMS Messaging
  • SSL Security
  • Sales History
  • Sales Management
  • Sales Order Management
  • Sales Reports
  • Sales Tax Management
  • Sales Trend Analysis
  • Search/Filter
  • Self Service Portal
  • Separate Checks
  • Serial Number Tracking
  • Shopping Cart
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Promotion
  • Split Checks
  • Status Tracking
  • Stock Management
  • Subscriber Management
  • Supplier Management
  • Table Management
  • Tagging
  • Template Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Time Clock
  • Tips Management
  • Touch Screen
  • Transaction History
  • Transaction Monitoring
  • Vendor Management
  • Visual Analytics
  • Wait List Management
  • Waiting Time Tracking
  • Waitlist Status Tracking
  • Website Integration
  • Website Management
  • Website Personalisation
  • eCommerce Management

Total features 176

  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Integration
  • Activities Booking
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Appointment Management
  • Availability Management
  • Bar Tab Management
  • Barcode Printing
  • Barcode Recognition
  • Barcode/Ticket Scanning
  • Barcoding/RFID
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Booking Management
  • Booking Notes
  • Built-in Accounting
  • CAN-SPAM Compliance
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Calendar Sync
  • Calendar/Reminder System
  • Campaign Analytics
  • Campaign Management
  • Campaign Planning
  • Campaign Scheduling
  • Campaign Segmentation
  • Cash Management
  • Catalog Management
  • Channel Management
  • Check-in/Check-out
  • Client Portal
  • Clock In/Out
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Consignments
  • Contact Database
  • Contact Management
  • Content Management
  • Cost Tracking
  • Credit Card Processing
  • Customer Accounts
  • Customer Activity Tracking
  • Customer Database
  • Customer Experience Management
  • Customer History
  • Customer Management
  • Customer Profiles
  • Customer Segmentation
  • Customer Support
  • Customisable Branding
  • Customisable CTAs
  • Customisable Categories
  • Customisable Forms
  • Customisable Reports
  • Customisable Templates
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customization
  • Dashboard
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Security
  • Data Synchronisation
  • Debit/Credit Card Processing
  • Delivery Estimate
  • Delivery Management
  • Discount Management
  • Drag & Drop
  • Dynamic Content
  • Electronic Payments
  • Electronic Signature
  • Email Campaign Management
  • Email Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Email Reminders
  • Email Templates
  • Email Tracking
  • Employee Management
  • Engagement Tracking
  • Event Marketing Software
  • Event Scheduling
  • Feedback Management
  • Food Delivery Dispatching
  • For Bakeries
  • For Bars/Clubs
  • For Jewelry Stores
  • For Liquor Stores
  • For Restaurants
  • For Retail
  • For Small Businesses
  • For iPad Devices
  • GDPR Compliance
  • Gift Card Management
  • Group Reservations
  • Image Library
  • In-Person Payments
  • Inventory Auditing
  • Inventory Control
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Optimisation
  • Inventory Replenishment
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Invoice Management
  • Item Management
  • Kitchen/Menu Management
  • Kitting
  • Labor Cost Reporting
  • Layaway Management
  • List Management
  • Loyalty Cards
  • Loyalty Program
  • Mail Order
  • Marketing Automation
  • Menu Builder
  • Merchandise Management
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Booking
  • Mobile Commerce
  • Mobile Optimization
  • Mobile Payments
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Campaign
  • Multi-Channel Communication
  • Multi-Channel Marketing
  • Multi-Location
  • Multi-Store
  • Multiple Payment Options
  • Negative Feedback Management
  • Online Booking
  • Online Ordering
  • Online Payments
  • Online Reservations
  • Order Entry
  • Order Management
  • Order Processing
  • Order Scheduling
  • Order Tracking
  • Ordering Automation
  • PCI Compliance
  • Payment Processing
  • Performance Metrics
  • Personalisation
  • Point of Sale (POS)
  • Point of Sale (POS) Integration
  • Preview Functionality
  • Price/Margin Management
  • Pricing Management
  • Product Catalog
  • Product Configurator
  • Product Identification
  • Product Management
  • Promotions Management
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Purchasing & Receiving
  • QR Codes
  • Ratings/Reviews
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Receipt Management
  • Recurring/Subscription Billing
  • Referral Tracking
  • Reminders
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Reorder Management
  • Repair Tracking
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Reservations Management
  • Response Management
  • Restaurant POS
  • Retail Inventory Management
  • Retail Management
  • Retail POS
  • Returns Management
  • Returns Tracking
  • Review Monitoring
  • Review Notification
  • Reviews Management
  • Rewards Management
  • Room Booking
  • Route Optimisation
  • Routing
  • SEO Management
  • SKU/UPC Codes
  • SMS Marketing
  • SMS Messaging
  • SSL Security
  • Sales History
  • Sales Management
  • Sales Order Management
  • Sales Reports
  • Sales Tax Management
  • Sales Trend Analysis
  • Search/Filter
  • Self Service Portal
  • Separate Checks
  • Serial Number Tracking
  • Shopping Cart
  • Social Media Integration
  • Social Promotion
  • Split Checks
  • Status Tracking
  • Stock Management
  • Subscriber Management
  • Supplier Management
  • Table Management
  • Tagging
  • Template Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Time Clock
  • Tips Management
  • Touch Screen
  • Transaction History
  • Transaction Monitoring
  • Vendor Management
  • Visual Analytics
  • Wait List Management
  • Waiting Time Tracking
  • Waitlist Status Tracking
  • Website Integration
  • Website Management
  • Website Personalisation
  • eCommerce Management
  • 7shifts
  • APPSeCONNECT
  • Adobe Commerce
  • Agendrix
  • Amadeus
  • Amaka
  • Apple Pay
  • Ascent360
  • Auto Decision Platform
  • BevSpot Food and Beverage Management
  • Birdeye
  • Bookingplanner
  • Booxi
  • CXMEngine
  • Chowly
  • City Hive
  • Cloudbeds
  • CoverManager
  • Craftable
  • DAVO
  • DataQlick Apps
  • DolceClock
  • DoorDash
  • Flipdish
  • Formitable
  • Google Ads
  • Gourmetmiles
  • Growzer
  • Hexa
  • Homebase
  • Hostme
  • HotSchedules
  • Hubtiger Service and Repair Software
  • INControl
  • Incentivio
  • Kangaroo
  • Kimoby
  • Loyal2
  • MDWare
  • Mailchimp
  • MarginEdge
  • Marketman
  • Marqii
  • Meta for Business
  • NBC Sports Next
  • PayPal
  • Paycom
  • Paycor
  • Paylocity
  • Pepper
  • Perkville
  • Planday
  • QSROnline
  • QuickBooks Online Advanced
  • RASI
  • ResNexus
  • Restaurant Systems Pro
  • Restaurant365
  • Retail Toolkit
  • Sculpture Hospitality
  • SevenRooms
  • Shiftbase
  • Shippo
  • Shogo
  • SkuVault Core
  • Solink
  • Stitch Labs
  • SwiftCount
  • TapMango
  • Tenzo
  • Uberall
  • Venmo
  • WooCommerce
  • Xero
  • bike.rent Manager
  • nChannel
  • 7shifts
  • APPSeCONNECT
  • Adobe Commerce
  • Agendrix
  • Amadeus
  • Amaka
  • Apple Pay
  • Ascent360
  • Auto Decision Platform
  • BevSpot Food and Beverage Management
  • Birdeye
  • Bookingplanner
  • Booxi
  • CXMEngine
  • Chowly
  • City Hive
  • Cloudbeds
  • CoverManager
  • Craftable
  • DAVO
  • DataQlick Apps
  • DolceClock
  • DoorDash
  • Flipdish
  • Formitable
  • Google Ads
  • Gourmetmiles
  • Growzer
  • Hexa
  • Homebase
  • Hostme
  • HotSchedules
  • Hubtiger Service and Repair Software
  • INControl
  • Incentivio
  • Kangaroo
  • Kimoby
  • Loyal2
  • MDWare
  • Mailchimp
  • MarginEdge
  • Marketman
  • Marqii
  • Meta for Business
  • NBC Sports Next
  • PayPal
  • Paycom
  • Paycor
  • Paylocity
  • Pepper
  • Perkville
  • Planday
  • QSROnline
  • QuickBooks Online Advanced
  • RASI
  • ResNexus
  • Restaurant Systems Pro
  • Restaurant365
  • Retail Toolkit
  • Sculpture Hospitality
  • SevenRooms
  • Shiftbase
  • Shippo
  • Shogo
  • SkuVault Core
  • Solink
  • Stitch Labs
  • SwiftCount
  • TapMango
  • Tenzo
  • Uberall
  • Venmo
  • WooCommerce
  • Xero
  • bike.rent Manager
  • nChannel