Lightspeed vs. Touchbistro: The complete POS comparison
Here's a detailed list of the key features you need in a point of sale. Check out a side-by-side analysis of all contenders to see why Lightspeed remains the #1 choice among serious restaurateurs.
Main Features
Tableside and QR code ordering
Serve more customers with ordering options that adapt to the needs of your restaurant.
Always-on analytics
Automatically track and analyze data from each guest, order and payment with analytics that work in the background.
Multi-location capabilities
Manage your operations across all locations with reporting, guest data, gift cards, menu duplication and more—all from your back office.
Fast and transparent integrated payment processing
Handle payments with ease, speed and security with no hidden fees.
PMS integration
Integrate your PMS and POS for a seamless customer experience everywhere in your hotel.
Free 1:1 onboarding
Get personalized training at no extra charge.
Free 24/7 support
Unlimited 24/7 phone, email and chat support included with every subscription.
Cloud-based
Access your data from any device to track sales, performance and customer data remotely.
Offline mode
Lightspeed uses blockchain technology to store and protect your check data, so your business keeps running smoothly even when you're offline.
Advanced coursing and bill-splitting options
Quickly and easily split bills by seat, item or amount, get faster turn times and happier guests.
Extensive partner network integrations
Build the perfect POS solution for your business with a huge selection of plug-and-play integrations built in-house or by our trusted partners.
Flexible hardware options
Customize your setup with non-proprietary hardware, and continue using what you already have to save on start-up costs.
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Main Features
Tableside and QR code ordering
Always-on analytics
Multi-location capabilities
Fast and transparent integrated payment processing
PMS integration
Free 1:1 onboarding
Free 24/7 support
Cloud-based
Offline mode
Advanced coursing and bill-splitting options
Extensive partner network integrations
Flexible hardware options