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Lightspeed Retail vs Printify

Compare Lightspeed Retail and Printify on features, pricing, and buyer fit using the same researched criteria.

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Lightspeed Retail

7.7/10

Retail POS + omnichannel — Basic $89/mo, Core $149 highlighted, Plus $289/mo USD; Lightspeed Payments ~1.5% card-present; eCommerce on higher tiers. Distinct from Ecwid.

Best for

  • Brick-and-click retailers who need POS + inventory as the system of record
  • Multi-location specialty retail outgrowing Square’s simplest online store
  • Merchants who will use Lightspeed Payments rather than fight processor surcharges

Starting from $89.00/user/mo

No free plan

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Our verdict

Our verdict

No universal winner

No universal winner. Choose based on which criteria matter most for your team.

Choose Lightspeed Retail if: Brick-and-click retailers who need POS + inventory as the system of record

Choose Printify if: Merchants who want to compare print providers instead of a single in-house network

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Printify

6.9/10

Print-on-demand marketplace — Free $0 (5 stores); Premium $24.99/mo annual ($39 monthly from Feb 2026); Enterprise quote. Print costs separate.

Best for

  • Merchants who want to compare print providers instead of a single in-house network
  • Shopify/Woo/Etsy stores adding POD without inventory
  • Operators optimizing print cost versus Printful’s branded in-house path

Starting from $0.00/user/mo

Free plan available

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