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Lightspeed Commerce Registers API

Register operations

Lightspeed Commerce Registers API is one of 58 APIs that Lightspeed Commerce publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Registers. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a getting-started guide, and a changelog.

This API exposes 7 operations across 7 paths, and defines 15 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2026-07.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{domain_prefix}.retail.lightspeed.app/api/2026-07.

7 operations 7 paths 15 schemas 5 GET2 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2026-07
Base URL
https://{domain_prefix}.retail.lightspeed.app
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
License
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Lightspeed Commerce Registers API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — Bearer Token for API authentication.

Paths & Operations 7

Across 7 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 5 GET, 2 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Registers 7

Register operations

GET
/button_layouts
List button layouts
ListButtonLayouts 4 params → 200
GET
/button_layouts/{button_layout_id}
Get a single button layout
GetButtonLayoutById 1 param → 200404
GET
/registers
List registers
ListRegisters 4 params → 200
GET
/registers/{register_id}
Get a single register
GetRegisterByID 1 param → 200
PUT
/registers/{register_id}/actions/close
Close a single register
CloseRegister 1 param body → 200
PUT
/registers/{register_id}/actions/open
Open a single register
OpenRegister 1 param body → 200
GET
/registers/{register_id}/payments_summary
Get all the payments data associated with a single register.
RegisterPaymentsSummary 1 param → 200

Schemas 15

The contract defines 15 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Register (21 properties), ButtonLayoutNode (5 properties), ButtonLayout (5 properties), RegisterPaymentSummaryPaymentType (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

RegisterClosePaymentType
object
2 properties
Version
object
An object containing the highest and lowest version numbers for all items of the returned collection.
2 properties 2 required
ButtonLayout
object
5 properties 4 required
ButtonLayoutNodeAttribute
object
2 properties 2 required
RegisterOpenRequest
object
1 property
ButtonLayoutCollection
object
3 properties 2 required
RegisterResponse
object
1 property
Register
object
21 properties
RegisterPaymentSummaryPaymentType
object
3 properties
RegisterPaymentsSummary
object
1 property
PaginationMetadata
object
3 properties
RegisterPaymentsSummaryResponse
object
1 property
RegisterCloseRequest
object
1 property
ButtonLayoutNode
object
5 properties 3 required
RegisterCollection
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

lightspeed-registers-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Lightspeed Commerce publishes across the network.

Lightspeed Retail R-Series API
Lightspeed eCom API
Lightspeed eCom E-Series (Ecwid) API
Lightspeed Restaurant O-Series (Kounta) API
Lightspeed Golf (Chronogolf) Partner API
Lightspeed Commerce Audit API
Lightspeed Commerce Brands API
Lightspeed Commerce Channel Request Log API
Lightspeed Commerce Consignment Products API
Lightspeed Commerce Consignments API
Lightspeed Commerce Customer Addresses API
Lightspeed Commerce Customer Groups API
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