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ChefMod vs Galley
Both stand on restaurant back office software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb
Choose ChefMod if your foodservice operation needs purchasing and invoice workflows, recipe costing, and procurement support in one platform. Look elsewhere if you need a free trial or are outside the U.S. and do not want to pursue a custom arrangement.
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Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4
Galley combines recipe costing, menu planning, production scheduling, and nutrition tools for foodservice operations. The free plan offers a way to start, while the full platform is priced according to operation size and locations.
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| ChefMod | Galley | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Network: $199 per location a month | SMB Accelerator: $99 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | chefmod.com | galleysolutions.com |
| On restaurant back office software | #5 of 35 | #1 of 35 |
ChefMod: what it does well
- Marketplace supports supplier ordering and purchase order tracking.
- Control automates invoice capture, approvals, and Chart-of-Accounts mapping.
- EzRecipe calculates recipe costs and generates nutritional information.
- In-Network offers negotiated group pricing through supplier programs.
- Mobile access includes invoice scanning and food-cost visibility.
What to know first
- There is no free plan or free trial.
- Network costs $199 a month per location.
- Control costs $299 a month per location.
- Supplier-program coverage varies by region.
Galley: what it does well
- Updates recipe costs when vendor prices change.
- Turns menus into demand-based production plans.
- Provides USDA-backed nutrition analysis and allergen tracking.
- Open API exposes recipes, costs, menus, and nutrition data.
- Free plan is available.
What to know first
- Smartphones are not supported or recommended.
- Full-platform pricing requires a quote.
- The platform is optimized for desktop and tablet screens.
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