Restaurant insights app

Lightspeed Pulse: Live venue data at your fingertips

Whether you're in your venue or on the move, keep your finger on the pulse with Lightspeed’s new business insights app. Free with any K-Series plan.

Your business insights, always within reach.

Keep track of your business performance even if you aren't on site with live sales numbers synced straight from your POS to your mobile phone.

  • Access instant insights and real-time sales data on-demand—compare previous days, weeks, months and years
  • Get actionable data to track the value of any voids, comps, discounts and wastage
  • See your performance at a glance—get a snapshot of important sales and service metrics with visual dashboards
  • Multi-location management means you can easily switch between business and location-level insights
Restaurant owner using a smartphone to view Lightspeed Pulse business insights app, interface showing options to toggle between locations in Chicago, New York and Toronto.

Maximize your venue’s success—stay updated anytime, from anywhere.

Whether you're managing service on site, or checking in on the go, Lightspeed Pulse is designed to keep you connected to your business, no matter where you are.

Protection from losses

Keep an eye on your sales and service metrics to control costs, manage spending and reduce wastage.

Know how to improve

Understand where you need to focus—from products, to staff, to service—to build on what makes your business a success.

Predict and prepare

Track current sales trends and compare to previous time periods so you can plan for what's next.

Watch real-time sales no matter where you are.

Whether you're running a shift or on the move, stay on top of your daily operations with live data on revenue, covers, open orders, table turn time and more.

  • View your sales revenue in gross and net sales and compare date ranges
  • Access average order value and see your daily average cover value
  • Track your daily covers and compare them to previous days
  • Live orders means you can check the value of open and closed orders for the day
Hospitality professional checking order data on the Lightspeed Pulse app on his smartphone, displaying open orders of $450 and closed orders of $525.
Professional using a smartphone to view sales performance by date range (today, yesterday, last week, last month) while strolling outdoors.

Performance insights at a glance.

Quickly understand how your venue is performing against previous periods with a visual snapshot of your revenue. Easily track fluctuations so you can make informed decisions fast.

Manage multiple locations with ease.

Easily monitor overall business performance and see how each location contributes to your total revenue—all from a single view.

  • Get instant access to location-specific insights
  • Easily toggle between your different venues and businesses
  • Quickly spot which locations are performing and know where to focus your attention
Elegant restaurant setting with tableware, app interface overlay showing a location selector with options for Chicago, New York and Toronto, showcasing multi-location management.
Restaurant manager reviewing performance metrics on-the-go using her smartphone and the Lightspeed Pulse app. The app interface displays voids at $0 and sales per labor hour at $250.

Protect your profitability.

Keep an eye on your bottom line by monitoring exactly how much your team is voiding, discounting and refunding to stay ahead of potential losses and keep your business on track. Track sales per labor hour to understand how much revenue you generate against the number of staff on shift.

Download Lightspeed Pulse now

Scan the QR codes or click the download buttons below to download Lightspeed Pulse on your iOS or Android device.

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Considering the switch to Lightspeed?

Switching to Lightspeed is easy. From data migration to hardware and payments setup, our industry experts will support you each step of the way.

  • Get fast 24/7 support
  • One-on-one onboarding
  • Dedicated Account Manager to answer every question
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FAQs

You asked, we answered.

What is Lightspeed Pulse?

Lightspeed Pulse is a restaurant analytics app that allows you to view important business metrics, such as daily sales numbers, from your mobile device. Business data syncs straight from your Restaurant POS to the Lightspeed Pulse app, so you can stay informed, even if you aren't on site, and make decisions on the go.

What venue data is available in Lightspeed Pulse?

Lightspeed Pulse users will be able to access a range of insights within the restaurant analytics app, including gross and net sales numbers, average order value, average cover value, as well as open and closed order values for the day. Users can also compare metrics over different time periods, such as daily, weekly, monthly and yearly. It's also possible to toggle between different restaurant locations within the app.

Is Lightspeed Pulse compatible with my mobile device?

Lightspeed Pulse is compatible with both Apple and Android devices, and available to download from either the iOS App Store or the Google Play Store.

How much does Lightspeed Pulse cost?

Lightspeed Pulse is included in all Lightspeed Restaurant POS plans.