Head to head

Lazygrid vs Lightspeed

Last checked: 5 October 2026

The short answer

Higher rated: Lightspeed

Best overall for busy venues that need strong reporting and room to grow. Lowest published price: Lazygrid (NZ$27.60/mo incl. GST). The rows below show where they differ, so pick on what matters to your business.

Lazygrid

★ 4.4

Lightspeed

★ 4.7
Price
NZ$27.60/mo incl. GSTNZ$24 + GST/mo
≈ NZ$112/mo incl. GSTconverted from A$79/mo
Card fees
No published card rate
Set by your EFTPOS provider
EFTPOS
Windcave, Eftpos NZ (Verifone), Shift4
Windcave, Shift4, Eftpos NZ (Verifone)
Xero
Lazygrid says yes
Yes
Offline
Partial
Yes (Restaurant); Retail not published
Contract
Monthly; cancel any time
Not published
Not for
Large retailers with complex warehouse stock.
Very small stalls that only need basic sales and receipts.

Prices in NZD incl. GST. ≈ marks a US or Australian dollar price we converted at US$1 = NZ$1.78 and A$1 = NZ$1.24 (European Central Bank reference rates via Frankfurter, 2 October 2026) and added 15% GST to.

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