Comparison

Findmyshift vs Lightspeed Reporter (X)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Findmyshift

Manage your work schedule effortlessly. View upcoming shifts, request time off, swap shifts with colleagues, and clock in/out. Managers can approve requests, track employee activity, and communicate updates.

Highlights
  • Check and update shifts
  • Request and cancel shifts
  • Request time-off
  • Clock-in and out
  • View noticeboard
  • Approve/reject requests
  • Track employee activity
Features
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Findmyshift's companion app for iOS requires that you have been added to a schedule by your manager, or have already registered an account on the website. Designed to help employees and their managers check and update their shifts on the go, Findmyshift's iOS app enables employees to check when they're working, request new shifts, cancel shifts with comments, receive push notifications and communicate with their colleagues. Employees can: - Check their shifts (past and future) - Request shifts, cancel or swap shifts - Request time-off - Cancel time-off requests - Add a profile picture - Check their noticeboard - Clock-in and out of shifts - View employee contact details - View and download uploaded documents - Review their clock ins and clock outs Managers can: - Approve or reject shift requests - Approve or deny time-off requests - Add and edit time-off requests - Track employee locations and photographs as they clock-in/clock-out - Add and moderate messages on the noticeboard - Upload documents

About

Lightspeed Reporter (X)

Monitor your retail store's performance remotely with real-time insights and customizable widgets. Access key metrics and stay informed about your business's health, even when you're away. Offers 24/7 support and comprehensive resources.

Highlights
  • Real-time store performance insights
  • Customizable iOS widgets
  • Access familiar POS dashboard metrics
  • Secure data access based on user roles
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Help Center resources and video tutorials
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Keep an eye on your Lightspeed store, even when you’re not there. With Lightspeed Reporter, you can keep all of your store’s data right in your pocket—giving you the peace of mind to step away from your shop without missing a beat. With the included iOS widgets you can stay up to date without even having to open the app. If you need to know more, your dashboard is just a tap away. Features: • Get real time insights into your store’s performance • Access all the familiar metrics from your Lightspeed Retail POS (X-Series) dashboard available as widgets • Customize your widget with the data you care about—pick your metric and timeframe • Sign-in and forget—we’ll remember your details when you open the app • Stay on top of security—we’ll restrict your data based on the user roles you’ve set in your store Free onboarding & 24/7 support • Enjoy award-winning and in-house customer support team that’s available 24/7 • Get free step-by-step articles and resources in our comprehensive Help Center • Watch step-by-step video tutorials to help you navigate and get the most out of your POS With effortless POS software at its core, Lightspeed Retail is the one-stop commerce platform to simplify, scale and provide exceptional customer experiences. 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.

Screenshots

Findmyshift4 screens
Lightspeed Reporter (X)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Findmyshift at 4.3 against Lightspeed Reporter (X)'s 2.6. Findmyshift also leads on review sentiment (49% vs 15%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.4). Lightspeed Reporter (X)'s advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Findmyshift holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Findmyshift's written reviews are positive against 15% of Lightspeed Reporter (X)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Findmyshift ships an update every 6 weeks, Lightspeed Reporter (X) every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Findmyshift versus Lightspeed Reporter (X): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFindmyshiftLightspeed Reporter (X)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (27 ratings) — better2.6 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews48.9% of reviews — better15.4% of reviews
Number of ratings27 — better18
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFindmyshift B.V.Lightspeed Commerce Inc.

Customer experience

Findmyshift

All ratings27 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative14.8%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive48.9%
Neutral8.9%
Negative42.2%

Lightspeed Reporter (X)

All ratings18 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral11.1%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral23.1%
Negative61.5%

In-app purchases

None

Findmyshift

No in-app purchases

None

Lightspeed Reporter (X)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Findmyshift free?
Findmyshift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lightspeed Reporter (X) free?
Lightspeed Reporter (X) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Findmyshift or Lightspeed Reporter (X)?
Findmyshift is rated higher. Findmyshift averages 4.3 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Lightspeed Reporter (X) averages 2.6 from 18 ratings.
Do Findmyshift or Lightspeed Reporter (X) have ads?
Neither Findmyshift nor Lightspeed Reporter (X) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Findmyshift or Lightspeed Reporter (X)?
Findmyshift ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lightspeed Reporter (X) every 2 months. Most recently, Findmyshift was updated on October 24, 2026 and Lightspeed Reporter (X) on October 24, 2026.

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