Lightspeed Restaurant has its headquarters in Montreal, Canada (lightspeed Commerce Inc.; Dutch branch Lightspeed Netherlands B.V. in Amsterdam), outside the EU and EFTA. The guide has 8 POS systems from the same category with headquarters in the EU or EFTA, with the most points from the Netherlands check at the top. Of these, 2 store your data in the EU and 8 are Dutch companies.
POS systems · Wemeldinge, Netherlands · for freelancers and SMEs
Point-of-sale app for hospitality and small shops on your own iPad, tablet or phone, with built-in card payments.
On the unTill Air website
POS systems · Leeuwarden, Netherlands · for SMEs and large companies
POS software for retail, hospitality and bakeries with back office, stock, loyalty and accounting integrations.
On the MplusKASSA website
POS systems · Breda, Netherlands · for SMEs
Till with stock control for shops, fashion and bookshops, in the browser or on Windows, with data in the Netherlands.
On the Rkassa website
POS systems · Amsterdam, Netherlands · for SMEs and large companies
Point-of-sale system for hospitality, events, sports clubs and stadiums, with handhelds, kiosk and QR ordering.
On the Twelve website
POS systems · Borne, Netherlands · for freelancers and SMEs
Cloud point of sale from Twente for shops and hospitality, with stock, web shop integrations and monthly plans.
On the BizzCloud website
POS systems · Amsterdam, Netherlands · for SMEs
Hospitality till on iPad, iPhone or browser, with QR ordering, kitchen display and reservations in one price.
On the Spont website
POS systems · Amsterdam, Netherlands · for SMEs
Hospitality system with till, kitchen screen, reservations, QR ordering and card payments; subscription by turnover.
On the Tebi website
POS systems · Eelde, Netherlands · for freelancers and SMEs
Point of sale software from a Groningen family business for shops, hospitality and salons, with a monthly licence.
On the VoordeligeKassa website
| Lightspeed Restaurant | unTill Air | MplusKASSA | Rkassa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | from €89/month | from €19/month excl. VAT | On request | from €50/month excl. VAT |
| Support in Dutch | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| App in Dutch | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Data in the EU | Unknown | ✓ Yes | Unknown | ✓ Yes |
| Data processing agreement | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | Unknown |
| Company in the Netherlands | ✕ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Integrations | None known | None known | Exact Online, SnelStart, Twinfield, Yuki, AFAS Profit, King Finance, Visma, Multivers | Exact Online, SnelStart, e-Boekhouden, WooCommerce, Shopify, Magento, PrestaShop, Bol.com, CCV, MultiSafepay |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Canada | Wemeldinge, Netherlands | Leeuwarden, Netherlands | Breda, Netherlands |
Facts checked on the vendors' websites.
With headquarters in the EU or EFTA and the most points from the Netherlands check: unTill Air (Wemeldinge, Netherlands, 4 of 5), MplusKASSA (Leeuwarden, Netherlands, 3 of 5) and Rkassa (Breda, Netherlands, 3 of 5).
Lightspeed Restaurant has its headquarters in Montreal, Canada. Lightspeed Commerce Inc.; Dutch branch Lightspeed Netherlands B.V. in Amsterdam.
Of the alternatives we checked: unTill Air, MplusKASSA, Rkassa, Twelve, BizzCloud, Spont, Tebi and VoordeligeKassa.
Of the European alternatives to Lightspeed Restaurant we checked, VoordeligeKassa has the lowest starting price, at €15.95 per month. ESPOS point of sale software, €15.95 per month excl. VAT, plus a one-off €49 registration fee. Setup and explanation €99 (separate), configuration €17.50 per quarter hour. Integration with SnelStart, e-Boekhouden or WooCommerce €4.95 per month plus €49 one-off; card terminal link CCV or SEPAY €69.95. Hardware extra; a complete point of sale system from €59.95 per month. Also check what the cheapest plan includes.
None of the European alternatives to Lightspeed Restaurant we checked has a free plan.
Of the European alternatives to Lightspeed Restaurant we checked: Spont.
Of the European alternatives to Lightspeed Restaurant we checked: unTill Air, MplusKASSA, Rkassa, Twelve, BizzCloud, Spont and VoordeligeKassa.
Of the European alternatives to Lightspeed Restaurant we checked: unTill Air and Rkassa.
unTill Air, BizzCloud and VoordeligeKassa are aimed at freelancers.
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