growyze vs i-curate

Growyze is an app for managing hospitality back-of-house work, from stock and purchasing to invoices, waste and recipes. Barcode scanning and digital stocksheets support stock counts; the product says this can reduce stocktake time by 60%. Automated checks compare orders, deliveries and invoices to flag discrepancies. Dashboards cover expected versus actual COGS, gross profit and item price changes. Recipe tools include costing, margin calculations and allergen details. Growyze runs on iOS, Android and desktop browsers. Its product page displays integrations for Square, Clover, Go-EPOS, Newbridge, Xero and Sage. A free plan is available, with limits on stocktakes, orders, suppliers, delivery notes, invoice validations, recipes, dishes, waste records and reports. Pro costs $79 a month and includes 25 automated invoice validations, then £0.50 per invoice. The maker also advertises a 30-day trial without requiring a card, with setup available on or off site upon request.

i-curate is a procurement platform connecting supplier search, ordering, approvals, receiving, credits, invoicing, payments and reporting. Buyers can combine products from approved suppliers in one basket, then use favourites, templates and recurring orders. Rules can control approvals and budgets by user, site, department, cost centre, product, category or value. Receiving workflows match goods, delivery notes, catch weights and supplier amendments to orders, while transaction histories support credit requests. Reporting breaks spending down by site, group, supplier, category, product or user and can highlight exceptions. Finance, ERP, stock and supplier data connect through API and EDI. Amazon Business products can be included in consolidated purchasing and invoicing. Direct Pay links eligible supplier payments to their orders and audit trails, subject to agreement and eligibility. Role-based permissions, restrictions and activity history are included. i-curate is presented for care, hospitality, pubs and facilities management, including multi-site organizations. Pricing is available on request.