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TallyPrime vs xtraCHEF

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

TallyPrime

Paid Web

TallyPrime combines core banking, invoicing, inventory, and accountant-access functions in a web product. Choose between its Silver and Gold plans according to the stated PC coverage and listed prices.

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xtraCHEF

Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

xtraCHEF brings invoice processing, recipe costing, inventory tools, and cost reporting into restaurant back-office software. Plan features vary, and pricing is available on request.

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The facts

TallyPrimextraCHEF
Free planNoNot published
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onWebAndroid, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planTallyPrime Silver: $630 a monthFree or on request
Plans published23
MakerTallyPrimeNot published
Websitetallysolutions.comxtrachef.com
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TallyPrime: what it does well

  • Bank feeds included
  • Automated reconciliation
  • Invoice creation and inventory tracking
  • Accountant access
  • Single- and multiple-PC plans

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • Web is the only listed platform
  • Silver costs $630 a month
  • Gold costs $1,890 a month

xtraCHEF: what it does well

  • Automates invoice processing with line-item details
  • Recipe tools calculate plate costs and gross margins
  • Supports multiple locations
  • Apple, Android, and web access

What to know first

  • Pricing is available on request
  • Vendor statement reconciliation is unavailable in On the House
  • Invoice email/EDI is excluded from On the House

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