Category: E-commerce
8 European alternatives to Lightspeed POS — GDPR-compliant & EU-hosted.
Canadian-Dutch POS system and e-commerce platform for retail and hospitality
Facts
- Headquarters
- NL (EU)
- Category
- E-commerce
- Type
- Product
- GDPR-compliant
- Yes
- Open-source
- No
- Data hosting
- EU
Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Lightspeed POS
- SCAYLE↗
SCAYLE is the enterprise commerce engine originally developed by ABOUT YOU Holding SE, rebranded from ABOUT YOU Cloud / Commerce Suite in November 2021 and spun off as SCAYLE GmbH (separate legal entity) in August 2023. Now part of Zalando's B2B platform portfolio alongside ZEOS and Tradebyte. Available at scayle.com.
DE · commercial
- SCAYLE (About You)↗
German enterprise e-commerce platform for scalable online shop solutions
DE · commercial
Frequently asked questions
What is the best European alternative to Lightspeed POS?
It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Lightspeed POS include SCAYLE, SCAYLE (About You) and Adyen. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.
Are there open-source alternatives to Lightspeed POS?
Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to Lightspeed POS include Akeneo. These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.
Is Lightspeed POS GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?
Lightspeed POS is headquartered in NL (EU) and hosts data in EU. That makes Lightspeed POS an EU-sovereign choice in its own right; the EU alternatives on this page are comparable European tools.