# Eats365 vs Lightspeed Restaurant

| Attribute | Eats365 | Lightspeed Restaurant |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 59.8 (54% (medium)) | 55.1 (73% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A modular POS and restaurant management solution designed to streamline daily operations and reduce manual work through automation and integration of key business functions. Restaurants can select and customize components based on their specific operational needs. It is indexed under Restaurant POS Software.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"What is Eats365?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Eats365 offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $25 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"Is Eats365 free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Eats365 supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"What platforms does Eats365 support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Eats365 can be deployed cloud / SaaS, on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"Can Eats365 be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 13 integrations for Eats365, including Zapier, Wix, Xero, Odoo, Costflows, CRM, e-Invoicing and Fiuu, plus 5 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"What does Eats365 integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Eats365 is available in Hong Kong SAR China, Singapore, Taiwan, New Zealand and the United States. Its primary markets are Hong Kong SAR China, Singapore, Taiwan, New Zealand and the United States. The vendor is headquartered in Hong Kong SAR China.","source":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","question":"Where is Eats365 available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A cloud-based restaurant management system that enables operators to streamline front and back-of-house operations, track inventory, process payments, manage multiple locations, and gain business insights through integrated reporting and analytics. It is indexed under Restaurant POS Software.","source":"https://www.lightspeedhq.com/pos/restaurant/","question":"What is Lightspeed Restaurant?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Lightspeed Restaurant does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.lightspeedhq.com/golf/sales-marketing/dynamic-pricing/","question":"How much does Lightspeed Restaurant cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Lightspeed Restaurant. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.lightspeedhq.com/golf/sales-marketing/dynamic-pricing/","question":"What platforms does Lightspeed Restaurant support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Lightspeed Restaurant, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.lightspeedhq.com/golf/sales-marketing/dynamic-pricing/","question":"Can Lightspeed Restaurant be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 19 integrations for Lightspeed Restaurant, including Amazon, eBay, Google, Apple Pay, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Stripe, plus 11 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.lightspeedhq.com/pos/restaurant/","question":"What does Lightspeed Restaurant integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Lightspeed Restaurant. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Lightspeed Restaurant not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.lightspeedhq.com/security/","question":"What security certifications does Lightspeed Restaurant have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Lightspeed Restaurant is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in Canada.","source":"https://www.lightspeedhq.com/golf/sales-marketing/dynamic-pricing/","question":"Where is Lightspeed Restaurant available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A modular POS and restaurant management solution designed to streamline daily operations and reduce manual work through automation and integration of key business functions. Restaurants can select and customize components based on their specific operational needs. | A cloud-based POS system for retail businesses that combines sales processing, inventory management, online store capabilities, and customer loyalty in one integrated platform. Includes multi-location management, staff administration, and open API for customization. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"kds":true,"pci_dss":true,"inventory":true,"venue_type":"multi","offline_mode":true,"pricing_model":"per_location","multi_location":true,"target_segment":"smb","online_ordering":true,"hardware_ecosystem":true,"loyalty_gift_cards":true,"payment_processing":"built_in","delivery_integrations":true}` |
| integrations.count | 13 | 10 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Wix"},{"name":"Xero"},{"name":"Odoo"},{"name":"Costflows"},{"name":"CRM"},{"name":"e-Invoicing"},{"name":"Fiuu"},{"name":"Jko Pay"},{"name":"VRMS"},{"name":"Eats365 Marketplace"},{"name":"Queue Kiosk"},{"name":"Self-Service Kiosk"}]` | `[{"name":"Amazon"},{"name":"eBay"},{"name":"Google"},{"name":"Google Pay"},{"name":"Apple Pay"},{"name":"Instagram"},{"name":"Facebook"},{"name":"TikTok"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"Adyen"},{"name":"Epson"},{"name":"Uber Eats","native":false,"category":"delivery"},{"name":"Upserve Gift Cards","native":true,"category":"gift_card"},{"name":"Upserve Online Ordering","native":true,"category":"online_ordering"},{"name":"WebRezPro","native":false,"category":"property_management"},{"name":"Wrapped Gift Cards","native":false,"category":"gift_card"},{"name":"APICBASE","native":false,"category":"inventory"},{"name":"Astro Loyalty","native":false,"category":"loyalty"},{"name":"BPL Digital Online Ordering","native":false,"category":"online_ordering"},{"name":"Inventory Planner by Sage","native":false,"category":"inventory"},{"name":"Xero","native":true,"category":"accounting"},{"name":"QuickBooks","native":true,"category":"accounting"},{"name":"MYOB","native":true,"category":"accounting"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"HK","primaryMarkets":["HK","SG","TW","NZ","US"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["HK","SG","TW","NZ","US"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Biz-Lite","summary":"Free","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Free cloud POS for basic restaurant operations","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Biz","summary":"$25/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Lighter core module focused on online order management","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","summary":"$55/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":55,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Full POS system with comprehensive restaurant management capabilities","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free to $55/month. Includes 14-day free trial. Expansion modules available separately.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.eats365pos.com/jp/blog/post/ipad-pos-pricing-2025","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T09:45:35.317Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Basic","summary":"$89/month","features":["Retail POS","1 included register","Integrated Payments","Inventory Management","Lightspeed Wholesale","PO Sync","Built-in Lightspeed eCommerce","In-store and online loyalty","Advanced sales, staff and inventory reports","Accounting, ecommerce and marketing integrations","Mobile Scanner App","Landed Costs","Insights","API access","Workflows","Custom User Roles","SSO"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":89,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Essential day-to-day needs for independent retailers","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Core","summary":"$149/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":149,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Management tools to facilitate business growth","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Plus","summary":"$289/month","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":289,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Advanced customization and scalability for established retail operations","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Extra locations"},{"name":"Additional registers"},{"name":"Lightspeed Capital"}],"summary":"From $89/month. 14-day free trial.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.lightspeedhq.com/pos/retail/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-22T13:48:48.267Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":149,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | mid | high |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":25,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":149,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Restaurant POS Software)

| Capability | Eats365 | Lightspeed Restaurant |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Venue type | - | Multi-concept |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| PCI DSS compliant | - | ✓ |
| EMV chip / contactless payments | - | - |
| **Reliability** |  |  |
| Offline mode | - | ✓ |
| **Front of house** |  |  |
| Online ordering | - | ✓ |
| Reservations / waitlist | - | - |
| Loyalty / gift cards | - | ✓ |
| **Back of house** |  |  |
| Kitchen display system (KDS) | - | ✓ |
| Inventory management | - | ✓ |
| **Integrations** |  |  |
| Delivery integrations (DoorDash/Uber Eats/Grubhub) | - | ✓ |
| **Hardware** |  |  |
| Proprietary hardware ecosystem (terminals/KDS) | - | ✓ |
| **Market** |  |  |
| Multi-location support | - | ✓ |
| Target segment | - | SMB / independent |
| **Payments** |  |  |
| Payment processing | - | Built-in / proprietary processor |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | - | Per location |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:52:45.179Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*