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European alternative to Lightspeed Retail

Lightspeed Retail 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 4 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, 1 stores your data in the EU and 4 are Dutch companies.

European alternatives to Lightspeed Retail

unTill Air

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.

  • Dutch support
  • EU data
  • Made in NL
From€19 /month excl. VAT14-day free trial
Visit unTill Air

On the unTill Air website

MplusKASSA

POS systems · Leeuwarden, Netherlands · for SMEs and large companies

POS software for retail, hospitality and bakeries with back office, stock, loyalty and accounting integrations.

  • Dutch support
  • Made in NL
PriceOn request
Visit MplusKASSA

On the MplusKASSA website

Twelve

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.

  • Dutch support
  • Made in NL
PriceOn request
Visit Twelve

On the Twelve website

Tebi

POS systems · Amsterdam, Netherlands · for SMEs

Hospitality system with till, kitchen screen, reservations, QR ordering and card payments; subscription by turnover.

  • Made in NL
PriceOn request
Visit Tebi

On the Tebi website

Lightspeed Retail next to the European alternatives

Lightspeed Retail compared with unTill Air, MplusKASSA and Twelve
Lightspeed RetailunTill AirMplusKASSATwelve
Pricefrom €99/monthfrom €19/month excl. VATOn requestOn request
Support in Dutch✓ Yes✓ Yes✓ Yes✓ Yes
App in DutchUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
Data in the EUUnknown✓ YesUnknownUnknown
Data processing agreement✓ Yes✓ Yes✓ Yes✓ Yes
Company in the Netherlands✕ No✓ Yes✓ Yes✓ Yes
IntegrationsNone knownNone knownExact Online, SnelStart, Twinfield, Yuki, AFAS Profit, King Finance, Visma, MultiversAdyen, CCV, Mollie, Rabobank
HeadquartersMontreal, CanadaWemeldinge, NetherlandsLeeuwarden, NetherlandsAmsterdam, Netherlands

Facts checked on the vendors' websites.

Questions about European alternatives to Lightspeed Retail

What is a European alternative to Lightspeed Retail?

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 Twelve (Amsterdam, Netherlands, 3 of 5).

Where is Lightspeed Retail based?

Lightspeed Retail has its headquarters in Montreal, Canada. Lightspeed Commerce Inc.; Dutch branch Lightspeed Netherlands B.V. in Amsterdam.

Which European alternative to Lightspeed Retail is a Dutch company?

Of the alternatives we checked: unTill Air, MplusKASSA, Twelve and Tebi.

What is the cheapest European alternative to Lightspeed Retail?

Of the European alternatives to Lightspeed Retail we checked, unTill Air has the lowest starting price, at €19 per month. Basis €19/month with annual payment, €21.85/month with monthly payment (excl. VAT); Standaard €29 or €33.85, the most expensive plan €39 or €44.85. Extra screen €10 or €11.50/month. Card payments via unTill Payments with no fixed service costs, only per transaction; the rates are not on the site. Works on your own Apple or Android device; card terminal or Tap to Pay of your choice. Also check what the cheapest plan includes.

Which European alternatives to Lightspeed Retail have a free plan?

None of the European alternatives to Lightspeed Retail we checked has a free plan.

Which European alternatives to Lightspeed Retail offer support in Dutch?

Of the European alternatives to Lightspeed Retail we checked: unTill Air, MplusKASSA and Twelve.

Which European alternatives to Lightspeed Retail store your data in the EU?

Of the European alternatives to Lightspeed Retail we checked: unTill Air.

Which European alternatives to Lightspeed Retail are there for freelancers?

unTill Air is aimed at freelancers.

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