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Craftable vs Galley Solutions

Craftable logo

Craftable

Restaurants

Back of house inventory, invoice processing and costing built first for beverage led venues

From
On request
Rated
-
Galley Solutions logo

Galley Solutions

Restaurants

Food production and recipe scaling

From
$300/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Craftable beverage and food are separately licensed modules, so a venue with a full bar and a full kitchen is quoted twice for the same address and the effective per venue cost is roughly double the headline.; Galley Solutions the Internet Archive's capture of Galley Solutions' homepage on 26 January 2021 confirmed the kitchen operations platform is sold only via demo scheduling, with a Pricing link present in navigation but no figures published on the page reached.
  • They diverge on capability: Craftable covers Weight based bottle counting, Galley Solutions covers Recipe scaling.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Craftable and Galley Solutions actually diverge.

Attributes where Craftable and Galley Solutions differ
AttributeCraftableGalley Solutions
Starting priceOn request$300/month
Pricing modelquotesubscription
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
FoundedUnknown2015

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Restaurants).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Craftable

  • Weight based bottle counting
  • Invoice digitisation
  • Recipe and plate costing
  • Variance reporting
  • Purchasing and ordering
  • Accounts payable export

Only in Galley Solutions

  • Recipe scaling
  • Production planning
  • Inventory management
  • Food costing
  • Prep lists
  • Nutritional analysis
  • POS systems
  • Accounting software

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Craftable

  • A cocktail bar where liquor shrinkage is material and eyeballed bottle counts are not accurate enoughnot Galley Solutions
  • A hotel food and beverage department running several outlets and one central storenot Galley Solutions
  • A restaurant group that needs supplier invoices coded and exported to Sage Intacct without manual entrynot Galley Solutions
  • An operator who wants pour cost variance reported by bartender rather than only by venuenot Galley Solutions

Galley Solutions

  • Point of Salenot Craftable
  • Order Managementnot Craftable
  • Inventory Controlnot Craftable
  • Staff Schedulingnot Craftable

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Craftable

  • Beverage and food are separately licensed modules, so a venue with a full bar and a full kitchen is quoted twice for the same address and the effective per venue cost is roughly double the headline.
  • Invoice digitisation only helps if your suppliers are covered and their documents are legible; a venue buying from small local producers with handwritten dockets will still key those in by hand.
  • Accurate variance depends on counting on a fixed cadence, and venues that slip from weekly to monthly counts get numbers too stale to act on, which is the most common reason implementations quietly fail.
  • Weight based counting needs connected scales at each venue, an unbudgeted hardware cost that grows with the number of bars in the building.
  • Implementation requires mapping every item to supplier catalogue codes and building recipes before the first useful report, typically several weeks of a manager time that nobody has allocated.

Galley Solutions

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Galley Solutions' homepage on 26 January 2021 confirmed the kitchen operations platform is sold only via demo scheduling, with a Pricing link present in navigation but no figures published on the page reached.

Pricing, plan by plan

Craftable

On request
  • Beverage module$undefined/year
    • Bar inventory, pour costing and variance by product
    • Priced per venue
    • Scale hardware quoted separately
  • Food module$undefined/year
    • Kitchen inventory, plate costing and purchasing
    • Priced per venue and quoted in addition to the beverage module
  • Invoice and accounts payable$undefined/year
    • Invoice digitisation with line item detail
    • Ledger coding and export to the accounting system
    • Volume of invoices affects the quote

Galley Solutions

$300/month
  • Standard$300/month
    • Recipe management
    • Production planning
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Custom pricing
    • Full features

Which should you pick?

Choose Craftable if

  • You need weight based bottle counting.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want invoice digitisation.

Choose Galley Solutions if

  • You need recipe scaling.
  • You also want production planning.

Questions people ask

Is Craftable or Galley Solutions better?
Neither clearly leads. Craftable starts at On request and Galley Solutions at $300/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Craftable or Galley Solutions?
Craftable starts at On request and Galley Solutions at $300/month.
Does Craftable or Galley Solutions run on more platforms?
Craftable runs on Web, iOS, Android. Galley Solutions runs on Web.
What is Craftable best used for?
Craftable is most often used for a cocktail bar where liquor shrinkage is material and eyeballed bottle counts are not accurate enough, a hotel food and beverage department running several outlets and one central store, a restaurant group that needs supplier invoices coded and exported to sage intacct without manual entry, an operator who wants pour cost variance reported by bartender rather than only by venue. Of those, a cocktail bar where liquor shrinkage is material and eyeballed bottle counts are not accurate enough and a hotel food and beverage department running several outlets and one central store are not what Galley Solutions is typically brought in for.
What can Craftable do that Galley Solutions cannot?
Craftable covers Weight based bottle counting, Invoice digitisation, Recipe and plate costing, Variance reporting. Galley Solutions covers Recipe scaling, Production planning, Inventory management, Food costing.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Craftable: Is Craftable the same product as Bevager and Foodager?

Yes. Those were the beverage and food product names before the platform was consolidated under the Craftable brand; they are now modules rather than separate products.

Galley Solutions: What pricing information is available on Galley Solutions' website?

Galley Solutions does not disclose pricing tiers, plans, costs, free trial availability, or payment terms on the main website. A 'Pricing' link directs to https://app.galleysolutions.com/signup, where pricing details are available.

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Craftable: Does it replace my accounting system?

No. It codes and exports invoices into an existing ledger such as QuickBooks or Sage Intacct rather than becoming the ledger.

Galley Solutions: How do I access Galley Solutions pricing?

Click the 'Pricing' link on the website to be directed to the sign-up page at https://app.galleysolutions.com/signup where pricing information is displayed.

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Craftable: Do I need the scale hardware?

Only for beverage. Weighing partial bottles is what makes liquor variance reliable; without it you are back to tenth of a bottle estimates.

Galley Solutions: Is a trial or demo available before signing up?

The main website does not mention a free trial or demo option. Pricing and trial availability information is provided on the sign-up page.

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Craftable: Can it handle multiple venues under one group?

Yes, with consolidated reporting across venues, but each venue is priced individually.

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