Lightspeed Commerce

Lightspeed Retail R-Series API

REST API for Lightspeed Retail R-Series (formerly Vend) providing access to sales, inventory, customers, products, and reporting data for retail point-of-sale systems.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/introduction/introduction/
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APIReference
https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/endpoints/Account/
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GettingStarted
https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/introduction/introduction/
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Authentication
https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/authentication/authentication-overview/

Other Resources

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ChangeLog
https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/introduction/changelog/
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/lightspeed/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: lightspeed:retail-r-series
name: Lightspeed Retail R-Series API
description: REST API for Lightspeed Retail R-Series (formerly Vend) providing access to sales, inventory,
  customers, products, and reporting data for retail point-of-sale systems.
humanURL: https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/
baseURL: https://api.lightspeedapp.com
tags:
- Retail
- Point-of-Sale
- Inventory
- Sales
tags_raw:
- Retail
- POS
- Inventory
- Sales
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/introduction/introduction/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/endpoints/Account/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/introduction/introduction/
- type: Authentication
  url: https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/authentication/authentication-overview/
- type: ChangeLog
  url: https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/retail/introduction/changelog/