MarginEdge
6.8#4 in restaurant back office softwareFrom $350 a monthAndroidiOSWeb
VisitMarginEdge vs PlateSense
PlateSense
6.8#5 in restaurant back office softwareFrom $59 a monthAndroidiOSWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | MarginEdge | PlateSense |
|---|---|---|
| Invoice processing | The platform processes invoices to remove manual data entry and updates reports as invoices come in. | It extracts invoice line items, quantities, units and prices, and holds items needing a decision for review before they affect inventory. |
| Purpose | MarginEdge provides restaurant operators and accountants with tools to manage restaurant performance and back-office work. | PlateSense is restaurant inventory and recipe costing software that uses supplier invoices to update food costs. |
| Security | MarginEdge says its program aligns with SOC 2 security standards, maintains PCI DSS compliance, and encrypts data at rest and in transit using TLS 1.2 or greater. | The privacy policy says data is encrypted in transit and at rest, uses Firebase Authentication and restaurant-level Firestore data isolation, and is stored on Google Cloud servers in the United States. |
MarginEdge plans
- MarginEdge$350 a month
- MarginEdge + Freepour$500 a month
PlateSense plans
- PlateSense Pro$59 a month
Pick MarginEdge if…
MarginEdge suits restaurant operators and accountants who need financial reporting, invoice processing, inventory, and menu analysis. Its mobile apps may help users who photograph invoices or check daily POS sales while away from the web platform.
Pick PlateSense if…
PlateSense is aimed at fine dining restaurants, cafes and coffee shops, fast casual restaurants, and food trucks. It suits kitchens that want invoice data connected to inventory and recipe costs.