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Head-to-head · Restaurant Inventory Management Software

growyze vs OrderNow Inventory

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score growyze #7 in Restaurant Inventory Management Software 8.6/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit growyze

growyze leads on 1 check, OrderNow Inventory on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoregrowyze · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly OrderNow Inventory
  • Free trialonly growyze
  • Most featuresgrowyze · 6 of 6

growyze scores higher on our rubric for restaurant inventory management software: 8.6 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #9.

OrderNow Inventory offers free plan; growyze doesn't. growyze offers mobile app; OrderNow Inventory doesn't.

growyze is the better fit for small and mid-sized sites wanting transparent pricing. OrderNow Inventory is the better fit for budget-conscious operators needing broad core features.

  • growyze fits best

    Small and mid-sized sites wanting transparent pricing

  • OrderNow Inventory fits best

    Budget-conscious operators needing broad core features

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Side by side

Feature growyze 8.6/10 Visit ↗ OrderNow Inventory 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.4
Ranking #7 in Restaurant Inventory Management Software #9 in Restaurant Inventory Management Software
Best for Small and mid-sized sites wanting transparent pricing Budget-conscious operators needing broad core features
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $711/site/yr $44/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs Email, Live chat · 24/7
Integrations 8 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features growyze 6/6 · OrderNow Inventory 5/6
Recipe costing ✓ ✓
Waste tracking ✓ ✓
Purchase orders ✓ ✓
Location transfers ✓ ✓
POS integrations ✓ ✓
Mobile app ✓ (best) —
Our review
Pros
  • Barcode counting, digital stock sheets and waste tracking
  • Recipe costing, COGS and gross-profit reporting
  • POS and accounting integrations across web, iOS and Android
  • Recipe-linked ingredient deductions and food-cost reporting
  • Purchasing, receiving, waste, transfers and reorder workflows
  • POS, QR ordering and kitchen workflow connections
Cons
  • No permanent free plan after the 30-day trial
  • Enterprise features add separate tier requirements
  • Platform connections are limited to selected POS and accounting systems
  • The Free plan is limited to a view-only QR menu
  • Inventory is listed in the Ultra plan at $95 per month
  • Some integration capabilities are marked as coming soon
Our verdict

growyze is a cloud-based back-of-house management platform for restaurants, hotels, cafés, bars and other hospitality businesses. It brings inventory counting, barcode scanning, supplier ordering, delivery and invoice reconciliation,…

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OrderNow Inventory is a cloud-based inventory module for restaurants, cafés, hotels, cloud kitchens and multi-location food operations. It tracks ingredients, raw materials, semi-finished items, recipes, stock balances, purchasing, goods…

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  1. growyzeRestaurant Inventory Management Software 8.630-day trial
  2. OrderNow InventoryRestaurant Inventory Management Software 8.4Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • growyze — where it wins

    • Barcode counting, digital stock sheets and waste tracking
    • Recipe costing, COGS and gross-profit reporting
    • POS and accounting integrations across web, iOS and Android

    Where it doesn't

    • No permanent free plan after the 30-day trial
    • Enterprise features add separate tier requirements
    • Platform connections are limited to selected POS and accounting systems
  • OrderNow Inventory — where it wins

    • Recipe-linked ingredient deductions and food-cost reporting
    • Purchasing, receiving, waste, transfers and reorder workflows
    • POS, QR ordering and kitchen workflow connections

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan is limited to a view-only QR menu
    • Inventory is listed in the Ultra plan at $95 per month
    • Some integration capabilities are marked as coming soon
  • growyze8.6/10 · 30-day trial

    A broad restaurant inventory suite with transparent Pro pricing and a 30-day trial.

    Visit growyzeFull verdict →
  • OrderNow Inventory8.4/10 · Free plan

    Broad restaurant inventory workflows with a free menu tier and paid inventory features.

    Visit OrderNowFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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