My e vs Lightspeed Pay (S)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My e
Manage your online store directly from your mobile device. Easily photograph products, update inventory, and receive instant order notifications. Share your products across social media and messaging platforms to boost sales.
- Order management
- Product photography
- Inventory modification
- Push notifications for orders
- Social media sharing
- Email and text sharing
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MANAGE ORDERS on your mobile device. Available whether you're connected or on the go. PHOTOGRAPH your products and upload them to your store. Shoot, Upload, Sell. MODIFY INVENTORY, update product names, prices and descriptions from within your My e-Shop App. GET NOTIFIED about new orders with push notifications. SHARE YOUR PRODUCTS on Instagram and Facebook, or via text messaging and email. Please note, in order to use the My e-Shop app you need a premium account. Got feedback? We'd love to hear it! Please e-mail your thoughts to mobile@gigacommerce.com.
Lightspeed Pay (S)
This app integrates with a specific retail POS system to streamline online and in-person payments for businesses. It allows for flexible payment collection, order status notifications, and improved customer checkout experiences, especially for delivery or pickup services.
- Syncs with Lightspeed Retail (S) and ecommerce
- Notifies customers of order status
- Accepts advance or delivery payments
- Complete sales with phone
- Supports cash or card payments
- Facilitates delivery and curbside pickup
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Lightspeed Pay is only available for businesses that use Lightspeed Retail POS (S). It is not available for new customers. For businesses that offer online ordering or delivery, this app syncs with Lightspeed Retail (S) and ecommerce site to help bridge the gap between online orders and in-person checkout. Whether your customers pay on the go or place orders remotely, the Lightspeed Pay app makes it easy to keep everybody in the loop and get paid. Improve your checkout experience Notifies your customers when their orders are on the way Get paid in advance or collect payment when the item is delivered Complete a sale with your phone when a customer stops by to pick up an order See when your customer’s order is ready and they can pay with cash or card Serve your customers better Move out from behind the counter and meet your customers wherever they are, and ring up simple sales with credit cards or cash. Make selling flexible by offering delivery or curbside pickup options Delight shoppers with speedy transactions and reduced waiting times in store Enjoy continuous stable app usage even through your busiest periods Lightspeed Retail is the effortless POS software for busy retailers. You live and breathe retail… and guess what? So do we. We know the unique challenges that brick-and-mortar retailers face, and we’re giving you all the tools you need to run a thriving physical store. Thanks to Lightspeed’s one-stop commerce platform, you can get all the tools to successfully run your business from one powerful solution.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: My e at 3.6 against Lightspeed Pay (S)'s 1.8. My e also leads on review sentiment (65% vs 25%) and ads (none vs shown). Lightspeed Pay (S)'s advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My e holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My e has 34 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of My e's written reviews are positive against 25% of Lightspeed Pay (S)'s.
My e ships an update fortnightly, Lightspeed Pay (S) every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My e | Lightspeed Pay (S) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (34 ratings) — better | 1.8 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.1% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 306 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ecwid | ShopKeep.com |
Customer experience
My e
Lightspeed Pay (S)
In-app purchases
My e
No in-app purchases
Lightspeed Pay (S)
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is My e free?
Is Lightspeed Pay (S) free?
Which has better reviews, My e or Lightspeed Pay (S)?
Do My e or Lightspeed Pay (S) have ads?
Which is updated more often, My e or Lightspeed Pay (S)?
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