Compare bcFood and APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 17, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - bcFood or APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling)?

APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) is more expensive to implement (TCO) than bcFood, and bcFood is rated higher (84/100) than APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) (50/100). APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) offers users more features (9) than bcFood (8).

Looking for the right Food Service Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

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Who is more expensive? bcFood or APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling)?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Food Service Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for bcFood and APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling).

bcFood accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 bcFood is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Food Service Management software. APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) price starts at $50 per month , When comparing APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Food Service Management software cost.

Bottom line: bcFood cost is around the same cost of APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling).

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared bcFood Vs. APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) based on some of the most important and required Food Service Management features.

bcFood: Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Warehouse Management, Production planning, CRM, Customer Experience Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Costing.

APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling): HR Analytics, Workforce Management, Payroll, Attendance Tracking, Payroll.

Target customer size

BcFood is designed for the food processing, manufacturing and distribution industries and includes food sectors such as growers & producers, shippers, packaging, brokers as well as produce delivery & retailers. The software is a viable product for small and medium businesses and subsidiaries and industry offices of large corporations.



bcFood

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

BcFood is an enterprise solution for the Food Industry. The software is built on the Microsoft Dynamics NAV platform and provides support for financials, production, distribution and inventory for food processi...

Categories: Costing, Inventory Management Accounting, CRM, Distribution  Inventory Management.

APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling)

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $50 per month

APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) is an enterprise planning and scheduling solution for businesses of all sizes. It also offers resource management, lead management, analytics, and other capabiliti...

Categories: Applicant Tracking, Attendance Tracking, Benefits Administration, Employee Recognition, Employee Onboarding.

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bcFood: 8 Features

Inventory Management
Order Processing Management
Warehouse Management
Production planning
CRM
Customer Experience Management
Product Lifecycle Management
Costing

APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling): 9 Features

HR Analytics
Workforce Management
Payroll
Attendance Tracking
Payroll
Data Analysis Tools
Direct Deposit
Payroll Tax Management
Wage Garnishment
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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bcFood
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
20
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APS (Adv...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
50/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
29
JustFood...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
8.2/10
License pricing
$3,000 per user/month
Functionality
45
FoodLogiQ
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$5,000 per user/year
Functionality
3
WinFDS
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$17,500 per license
Functionality
18
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