Compare bcFood and WinFDS - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 17, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - bcFood or WinFDS?

bcFood is more expensive to implement (TCO) than WinFDS, and bcFood is rated higher (84/100) than WinFDS (78/100). bcFood offers users more features (8) than WinFDS (5).

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:

Beck Consulting Vs. Food Decision Software Inc

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Food Decision Software Inc : Founded in 1978, Mulvany Attard Associates, now Food Decision Software Inc. (FDS), has emerged as one of the top respected names in food industry specific software, providing its solution, WinFDS, exclusively to companies involved in food distribution, and food manufacturing. Our clients are small to medium sized food distribution and food manuf...

Who is more expensive? bcFood or WinFDS?

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 WinFDS.

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. WinFDS price starts at $17,500 per license , When comparing WinFDS to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Food Service Management software cost.

Bottom line: bcFood is more expensive than WinFDS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared bcFood Vs. WinFDS 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.

WinFDS: Basic Reports, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, Purchase Orders, Order Fulfillment.

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. Customers of the software mainly include small and medium businesses from a variety of industries.

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.

WinFDS

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $17,500 per license

WinFDS is a distribution management solution for small and medium businesses. It offers such services as order processing, pricing control, sales analysis, and others. The software was designed and launched by ...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Core Accounting, Financial reporting, Data Analysis Tools, CRM.

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bcFood: 8 Features

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

WinFDS: 5 Features

Basic Reports
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support
Purchase Orders
Order Fulfillment
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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WinFDS
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$17,500 per license
Functionality
18
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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
ParityFactory
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
77/100
Pricing
7/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
16

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.