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How we review

Lightspeed eCom or Shopify?

Price, integrations and Netherlands check side by side.

Lightspeed eCom

for SMEs and large companies

Web shop platform with product management, multiple languages, an app store and POS, carrier and accounting links.

from €68 /month
4 of 6 NL check
Shopify

for freelancers and SMEs and large companies

Web shop platform with its own checkout, Shopify Payments with iDEAL, a large app store and multi-channel selling.

from €21 /month
3 of 6 NL check

The differences

  • Shopify starts cheaper: €21 against €68 per month.
  • Only Lightspeed eCom integrates with Mollie, Exact Online, SnelStart, MyParcel and Picqer.
  • Only Shopify integrates with PostNL.

Side by side

Lightspeed eCom compared with Shopify
Lightspeed eComShopify
Pricefrom €68/monthfrom €21/month
Support in Dutch✓ YesUnknown
App in Dutch✓ Yes✓ Yes
Data in the EUUnknownUnknown
Data processing agreement✓ Yes✓ Yes
iDEAL✓ Yes✓ Yes
Company in the Netherlands✕ No✕ No
IntegrationsMollie, Exact Online, Moneybird, SnelStart, Sendcloud, MyParcel, Channable, PicqerSendcloud, PostNL, Moneybird, Channable
Free trialNone3 days
Stackwijs verdictNo verdict yetNo verdict yet
User reviewsNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
For whomSMEs, large companiesfreelancers, SMEs, large companies

Facts checked on the vendors' websites.

Lightspeed eCom or Shopify: questions

What is the difference between Lightspeed eCom and Shopify?

Shopify starts cheaper: €21 against €68 per month. Only Lightspeed eCom integrates with Mollie, Exact Online, SnelStart, MyParcel and Picqer. Only Shopify integrates with PostNL.

Is Lightspeed eCom or Shopify cheaper?

Shopify starts at €21 per month, Lightspeed eCom at €68. Do compare what those plans include: from €21/month versus from €68/month.

Which suits a freelancer better?

Shopify is aimed at freelancers, Lightspeed eCom at SMEs and large companies.

Which one do you choose?

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Lightspeed eCom

Web shop platform with product management, multiple languages, an app store and POS, carrier and accounting links.

Suits retailers who want a growing web shop with many apps, multilingual support and an integration with the Lightspeed POS.

Price
from €68 /month
Try it
No trial
NL check
4 of 6

Shopify

Web shop platform with its own checkout, Shopify Payments with iDEAL, a large app store and multi-channel selling.

Suits web shops that want to grow with many apps and sales channels, and want iDEAL through the platform's own payment service.

Price
from €21 /month
Try it
3 days free
NL check
3 of 6

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