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Chefy gives hospitality venues a live view of food costs and margins. Its Core plan supports nested recipes, standard products, wastage recording, approvals, inventory tracking, yield and portion scaling, and menu profitability. Supplier invoice processing can extract prices, while price changes cascade into recipes and menu items. Square syncing matches sales with costed recipes, and Chefy Admin adds contribution margins, approvals, audit logs, alerts, and daily reports. Chefy Go extends prep, wastage, and stock-count tools to the floor.
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Cilurzo Foodcost
Free plan APIWebRestaurants focused on recipe costing and menu pricing — Cilurzo adds target food-cost pricing simulation, margin flags, and assistant ordering through its Orders menu.
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Cucinovo
Free plan WebRecipe organization, meal planning, and catering — Cucinovo combines per-portion costing with shopping lists, weekly planning, catering events, and role-based restaurant access.
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DishCost
Free plan WebMenu engineering with detailed recipe profitability — DishCost adds Star, Plowhorse, Puzzle, and Dog categories plus distributor order-guide imports.
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Enplace
Free plan WebIntegrated kitchen preparation and restaurant workflows — Enplace combines costing with demand-scaled prep lists, station tasks, labels, temperature records, translation, and broad integrations.
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Freecost
Free plan AndroidWebFree multi-kitchen costing on Android and web — Freecost is entirely free and adds offline inventory valuation, invoice scanning, allergens, printable cards, and Excel imports.
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Ratatool
Free plan WebFood-service traceability and production management — Ratatool adds supplier price history, traceability records, production-to-order planning, exports, and multi-site rights.
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RistoBrain
Free plan WebRestaurant menu engineering with allergens and stock — RistoBrain adds 14-allergen documentation, HACCP support, quadrant analysis, XML invoice extraction, and an AI pricing advisor.
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ChefExpenses
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Galley
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4 - 10
Dishboard
Free plan Web - 11
Final Menu
Free plan Web - 12
ReciPal
Free plan APIWeb - 13
Melba by FoodMeUp
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1 - 14
EZchef
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Optimum Control
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWindows - 16
reciProfity
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1 - 17
iCOST PRO
Free trial Web - 18
Savrsoft
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1 - 19
FoodNotify
Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb - 20
JAMIX
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1 - 21
meez
Free trial Web - 22
ChefTec
Paid Web5.6 Visit site - 23
OpenKitchen
Free plan Web - 24
Oventab
Free trial Web
You may prefer another product for broader restaurant planning, different menu-engineering tools, traceability, or wider integrations. Chefy runs on the web and currently links its POS connection to Square. The free Core plan covers one venue, while modules start at $12 a month; extra users, administrators, and venues cost more. Compare each option’s platforms, pricing, recipe depth, purchasing and inventory workflows, team access, and operational tools before moving. Also consider whether features such as shopping lists, catering plans, allergen records, invoice formats, or kitchen task management matter more for your venues than Chefy’s live costing and Square workflow.
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