Choose ChowNow if you need
- Integration with Toast, Square or Clover. We haven't found them on Lightspeed Restaurant's website.
Side by side, from each tool's own website. A tool's rating shows once it has 3 reviews.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.

Nobody has reviewed ChowNow yet. Its rating shows once it has 3 reviews.
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Nobody has reviewed Lightspeed Restaurant yet. Its rating shows once it has 3 reviews.
Review Lightspeed RestaurantFrom the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between ChowNow and Lightspeed Restaurant yet.
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ChowNow: Facts from get.chownow.com, checked November 9, 2026. Sources: get.chownow.com.
Lightspeed Restaurant: Facts from lightspeedhq.com, checked November 9, 2026. Sources: lightspeedhq.com/pos/restaurant, lightspeedhq.com/pos/retail/pricing, lightspeedhq.com/pos/retail/beauty-products-pos, lightspeedhq.com/pos/retail/integrations.
Prices change, so confirm on their sites.