Trovv vs Lightspeed Retail: the Lightspeed Retail alternative for jewelry stores
Lightspeed Retail is general retail software, not built only for jewelry stores. Here is how it compares with Trovv on the features jewelers ask about most. Trovv covers all 22. Lightspeed Retail lists 4 of them on its own website and public listings. Trovv also writes your product copy, turns phone photos into a studio set, makes reels from your pieces and posts them to your own social accounts, with no subscription fee.
Trovv and Lightspeed Retail, feature by feature
| Feature | Trovv | Lightspeed Retail |
|---|---|---|
| Store operations | ||
| Built for jewelers | Yes | General retail |
| Point of sale | Yes | Yes |
| Split payments on one ticket | Yes | Not listed |
| Layaway | Yes | Not listed |
| Inventory | Yes | Yes |
| Stone and metal detail on every piece | Yes | Not listed |
| Tag and label printing | Yes | Not listed |
| Bulk import, reprice and archive | Yes | Not listed |
| Multi-store | Yes | Not listed |
| Repairs and appraisals | ||
| Repair tracking | Yes | General service tickets |
| Repair price book | Built in, your own Blue Book | Not listed |
| Bench jeweler assignment and time | Yes | Not listed |
| Appraisals | Yes | Not listed |
| Customers and marketing | ||
| Customer CRM | Yes | Not listed |
| Email campaigns | Yes | Not listed |
| AI | ||
| AI product descriptions and SEO | Yes | Not listed |
| AI studio photography and virtual try-on | Yes | Not listed |
| AI social media campaign generator (reels) | Yes | Not listed |
| Automatic posting to many social accounts | Yes | Not listed |
| Website and payments | ||
| Store website | Included | Online store |
| Website SEO tools | Yes | Not listed |
| Card payments built in | Yes, Fiserv | Lightspeed Payments |
| Cost | ||
| Subscription fee | None | Monthly plans |
| Migration, training and hosting included | Yes | Not listed |
A tick means yes. "Not listed" means the feature is not shown on Lightspeed Retail's own website, app store listing or public software listings, checked in October 2026; it may still exist or be added later, so confirm current details with Lightspeed Retail. Lightspeed Retail is a trademark of its owner; Trovv is not affiliated with Lightspeed Retail.
What Trovv adds over Lightspeed Retail
- Built for jewelers
- Split payments on one ticket
- Layaway
- Stone and metal detail on every piece
- Tag and label printing
- Bulk import, reprice and archive
- Multi-store
- Repair tracking
- Repair price book
- Bench jeweler assignment and time
- Appraisals
- Customer CRM
- Email campaigns
- AI product descriptions and SEO
- AI studio photography and virtual try-on
- AI social media campaign generator (reels)
- Automatic posting to many social accounts
- Website SEO tools
What both systems do
- Point of sale
- Inventory
- Store website
- Card payments built in
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