--- title: "Lightspeed vs Loyverse: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Lightspeed or Loyverse? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Retail and hospitality POS systems set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lightspeed-vs-loyverse" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Lightspeed vs Loyverse: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Lightspeed or Loyverse? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Retail and hospitality POS systems set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Lightspeed and Loyverse - **Competitive set**: Retail and hospitality POS systems - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Lightspeed Share of Search**: 0.74% - **Loyverse Share of Search**: 4% ## Which is more popular in search, Lightspeed or Loyverse? - In August 2026, Loyverse had more branded searches than Lightspeed among retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide. Loyverse was estimated to have 227K branded searches compared to Lightspeed’s 41.6K, and held a 4% Share of Search versus Lightspeed’s 0.74%. - Loyverse was ahead of Lightspeed in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lightspeed’s estimated Share of Search among retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide moved from 0.88% to 0.74%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.4K to 41.6K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Loyverse’s estimated Share of Search among retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide moved from 3.7% to 4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210K to 227K. ## How did search popularity change for retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide in August 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Lightspeed worldwide fell 15.8% over 11 measured months, from 49.4K to 41.6K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Lightspeed estimated searches | Lightspeed Share of Search | Lightspeed rank | Loyverse estimated searches | Loyverse Share of Search | Loyverse rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 49.4K | 0.88% | 6 | 210K | 3.7% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 44.1K | 0.79% | 6 | 180K | 3.2% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 36.6K | 0.66% | 6 | 179K | 3.2% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 42.9K | 0.76% | 6 | 220K | 3.9% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 42.5K | 0.75% | 6 | 211K | 3.7% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 51.7K | 0.9% | 6 | 218K | 3.8% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 47K | 0.82% | 6 | 218K | 3.8% | 2 | | May 2026 | 45.9K | 0.79% | 6 | 227K | 3.9% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 39.3K | 0.68% | 6 | 217K | 3.8% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 37.6K | 0.66% | 6 | 227K | 4% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 41.6K | 0.74% | 6 | 227K | 4% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Lightspeed’s and Loyverse’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Lightspeed**: Measured on the search terms “download lightspeed pos”, “how much does lightspeed pos cost”, “kounta”, “kounta lightspeed”, “lightspeed commerce”, “lightspeed epos”, “lightspeed epos system”, “lightspeed hospitality”, “lightspeed hq”, “lightspeed kounta”, “lightspeed point of sale”, “lightspeed point of sale system”, “lightspeed pos”, “lightspeed pos app”, “lightspeed pos cost”, “lightspeed pos credit card processing”, “lightspeed pos demo”, “lightspeed pos download”, “lightspeed pos ecommerce”, “lightspeed pos for restaurants”, “lightspeed pos gift cards”, “lightspeed pos hardware”, “lightspeed pos inventory”, “lightspeed pos inventory management”, “lightspeed pos ipad”, “lightspeed pos price”, “lightspeed pos pricing”, “lightspeed pos restaurant”, “lightspeed pos retail”, “lightspeed pos software”, “lightspeed pos system”, “lightspeed pos system price”, “lightspeed pos terminal”, “lightspeed pos website”, “lightspeed restaurant”, “lightspeed restaurant app”, “lightspeed restaurant pos”, “lightspeed restaurant pos app”, “lightspeed restaurant pos system”, “lightspeed retail”, “lightspeed retail app”, “lightspeed retail point of sale”, “lightspeed retail pos”, “lightspeed retail pos app”, “lightspeed retail pos system”, “lightspeed retail pricing”, “lightspeed retail r”, “lightspeed retail r-series”, “lightspeed retail x”, “lightspeed retail x series”, “lightspeed vend”, “pos lightspeed”, “pos vend”, “restaurant lightspeed”, “retail lightspeed”, “vend by lightspeed”, “vend hq”, “vend lightspeed”, “vend pos”, “vend pos app”, “vend pos nz”, “vend pos pricing”, “vend pos software”, “vend pos system”, “vend retail”, “vend software” and “vendhq lightspeed”, summed into one figure. - **Loyverse**: Measured on the search terms “app loyverse”, “app loyverse pos”, “download loyverse”, “download loyverse for pc”, “download loyverse for windows”, “download loyverse pos”, “download loyverse pos for pc”, “loyverse”, “loyverse app”, “loyverse app download”, “loyverse app for pc”, “loyverse app for windows”, “loyverse app store”, “loyverse cost”, “loyverse desktop”, “loyverse desktop app”, “loyverse download”, “loyverse download pc”, “loyverse for mac”, “loyverse for pc”, “loyverse for windows”, “loyverse free”, “loyverse free pos”, “loyverse ios”, “loyverse ipad”, “loyverse kds”, “loyverse kitchen”, “loyverse kitchen display”, “loyverse on pc”, “loyverse on windows”, “loyverse pc”, “loyverse pc download”, “loyverse point of sale”, “loyverse point of sale system”, “loyverse pos”, “loyverse pos app”, “loyverse pos app download”, “loyverse pos desktop”, “loyverse pos download”, “loyverse pos download for pc”, “loyverse pos download for windows”, “loyverse pos for mac”, “loyverse pos for pc”, “loyverse pos for windows”, “loyverse pos ios”, “loyverse pos pc download”, “loyverse pos point of sale”, “loyverse pos price”, “loyverse pos software”, “loyverse pos system”, “loyverse pos windows”, “loyverse pos windows 10”, “loyverse pricing”, “loyverse software”, “loyverse web”, “loyverse windows”, “loyverse windows app”, “pos loyverse” and “pos system loyverse”, summed into one figure. - [Lightspeed profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lightspeed) - [Loyverse profile](/demand/global-en/brands/loyverse) - [All retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/retail-and-hospitality-pos-systems): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Lightspeed or Loyverse? In August 2026, Loyverse had more branded searches than Lightspeed among retail and hospitality POS systems worldwide. Loyverse was estimated to have 227K branded searches compared to Lightspeed’s 41.6K, and held a 4% Share of Search versus Lightspeed’s 0.74%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Lightspeed vs Loyverse: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lightspeed-vs-loyverse This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/lightspeed-vs-loyverse. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.