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iFoodDS Traceability vs Wherefour

Both stand on food traceability software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

iFoodDS Traceability

Paid Web

iFoodDS Traceability brings traceability records, trading-partner exchange, and tracking reports into a web platform. The listed Core plan includes TraceApproved and a defined unlimited-volume period, so check that term against your needs.

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Wherefour

Paid APIWeb

Wherefour brings inventory, work-order production, material planning, and traceability into one ERP platform. Pricing is on request, and the listed plans can be configured with monthly, quarterly, or annual billing.

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The facts

	iFoodDS Traceability	Wherefour
Free plan	No	Not published
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Web	API, Web
Lowest paid plan	Trace Exchange Core with TraceApproved: $2,500 a year	Free or on request
Plans published	1	1
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	ifoodds.com	wherefour.com
On food traceability software	#6 of 18	#10 of 18

iFoodDS Traceability: what it does well

Captures Critical Tracking Events and Key Data Elements.
Offers multiple data exchange methods, including APIs and CSVs.
Reports support lot traceback and destination traceforward.
Core includes TraceApproved training and label review.

What to know first

No free plan or free trial is listed.
The listed plan is billed $2,500/year.
The plan's unlimited volume term ends at a specified renewal date.

Wherefour: what it does well

Real-time lot-level inventory visibility across locations.
Supports FIFO, FEFO, LIFO, and custom lot selection.
Tracks production costs through work orders.
Provides REST API read and write access.
Named implementation specialist stays through go-live.

What to know first

Pricing is available on request.
No price is listed for the custom plan.

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