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PlateSense

Ch 067.1of 25 Restaurant Inventory Management Software
  1. 1Runs onAndroid, iOS, Web
  2. 2Costsfree trial · paid from $59/mo
  3. 3Recipe costingYes
  4. 4Waste trackingNo
  5. 5Mobile appYes
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Overview

PlateSense is ranked #6 of 25 in restaurant inventory management software on Specifiction. It runs on Android, iOS, Web. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $59/mo.

PlateSense plans and pricing

All plans
PlateSense Pro $59/mo $59 per location / month Unlimited invoices · unlimited inventory, recipes and menu items · whole team on one account platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026

Compared on restaurant inventory management software

Free plan
Noplatesense.ai
Paid from
$59/moplatesense.ai
Recipe costing
Yesplatesense.ai
Waste tracking
Noplatesense.ai
Mobile app
Yesplatesense.ai

Facts

Purpose
PlateSense is restaurant inventory and recipe costing software that uses supplier invoices to update food costs.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Invoice processing
It extracts invoice line items, quantities, units and prices, and holds items needing a decision for review before they affect inventory.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Inventory
It tracks ingredient stock, purchase and count history, average inventory cost and latest delivery cost.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Recipes and menu costing
It supports reusable prep recipes and menu build sheets, with dish food cost and contribution margin recalculated as ingredient costs change.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Price monitoring
PlateSense Pro includes price alerts and a weekly price report.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
AI assistant
Sage answers questions about restaurant invoices, ingredients and recipe costs, and can help users navigate the app.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Integrations
The site describes invoice submission by upload or email forwarding and mentions Sysco in an example; it does not identify a named POS integration on the pages reviewed.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Free plan limit
The docs describe a free plan with 15 invoices per month read automatically, plus inventory, recipes, menu costing, price alerts and Sage.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Trial and pause
New kitchens receive 30 days with everything included and no card; after the trial, the account pauses and built data remains available.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Platforms
PlateSense runs in a browser and has iPhone and Android apps with the same data.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Security
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.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
AI data handling
The privacy policy says business data is not used to train PlateSense’s own models and AI processing uses Google Gemini API under terms that prohibit training on submitted API data.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Notable limit
PlateSense says it does not currently compare expected ingredient usage from sales with actual usage.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Support
Support is available at [email protected], and the company says it aims to respond within a few hours during business days.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026
Audience
The site names fine dining, cafes and coffee shops, fast casual restaurants, and food trucks as intended users.platesense.ai · 8 Oct 2026

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