# Caterease vs Tripleseat

| Attribute | Caterease | Tripleseat |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 49.1 (78% (high)) | 47.1 (19% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A cloud-based platform that helps catering companies and event planners manage their complete operations, from client and event booking through menu planning, staff scheduling, and payment processing. It is indexed under Catering Management.","source":"https://caterease.com/pricing","question":"What is Caterease?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Caterease is a paid product; published pricing starts at $28 per additional_user per month. It is sold across 3 plans (Express, Standard and Professional). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://caterease.com/pricing","question":"How much does Caterease cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Caterease. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://caterease.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Caterease support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Caterease, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://caterease.com/pricing","question":"Can Caterease be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Caterease. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Caterease not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://caterease.com/privacy-policy/","question":"What security certifications does Caterease have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Caterease is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://caterease.com/pricing","question":"Where is Caterease available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"A cloud-based system that manages the complete event lifecycle for venues, including inquiry capture, proposal generation, budgeting, payment processing, floor plan design, staff scheduling, and revenue tracking. It is indexed under Catering Management.","source":"https://tripleseat.com","question":"What is Tripleseat?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Tripleseat. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://tripleseat.com/articles/the-art-of-catering-pricing-how-to-balance-costs-value-and-profit/","question":"What platforms does Tripleseat support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Tripleseat, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://tripleseat.com","question":"Can Tripleseat be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 11 integrations for Tripleseat, including AddSalt AI, EventUp, Reserve with Google, TimeForge, Event Staff App, Mews, Amaze Insights and GoTab, plus 3 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://tripleseat.com","question":"What does Tripleseat integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Tripleseat. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Tripleseat not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://tripleseat.com/privacy-policy/","question":"What security certifications does Tripleseat have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Tripleseat is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia.","source":"https://tripleseat.com","question":"Where is Tripleseat available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud-based platform that helps catering companies and event planners manage their complete operations, from client and event booking through menu planning, staff scheduling, and payment processing. | A web-based platform that helps event venues and catering businesses manage client inquiries, proposals, menu selections, contracts, and payments through a branded portal while providing marketplace visibility to generate qualified leads. |
| features.capabilities | `{"pricing_model":"flat_monthly_saas","deployment_model":"cloud_web_app","banquet_event_order_beo_generation":true,"proposal_crm_and_pipeline_tracking":true,"event_staff_scheduling_and_timesheets":true,"digital_contracts_e_signature_integration":true,"packing_lists_and_equipment_rental_tracking":true,"recipe_scaling_and_master_kitchen_prep_lists":true,"b2b_corporate_ordering_portal_drop_off_catering":true,"deposit_invoicing_and_installment_payment_collection":true}` | `{"deployment_model":"cloud_web_app","banquet_event_order_beo_generation":true,"proposal_crm_and_pipeline_tracking":true,"event_staff_scheduling_and_timesheets":true,"digital_contracts_e_signature_integration":true,"b2b_corporate_ordering_portal_drop_off_catering":true,"deposit_invoicing_and_installment_payment_collection":true}` |
| integrations.count | 2 | 9 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Google"},{"name":"Mosaic"}]` | `[{"name":"AddSalt AI"},{"name":"EventUp"},{"name":"Reserve with Google","native":false,"category":"booking","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"TimeForge","native":false,"category":"hr","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Event Staff App","native":false,"category":"hr"},{"name":"Mews","native":false,"category":"property_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Amaze Insights","native":false,"category":"analytics","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"GoTab","native":false,"category":"payments","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Creventa","native":false,"category":"ordering","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Merri","native":true,"category":"floor_planning"},{"name":"Attendease","native":true,"category":"events"},{"name":"Google"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","GB","AU"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Express","summary":"$99/mo (billed annually), $28/mo per additional user, $200 one-time setup fee","features":["AI-Driven Horizon Hub","Client event portal","Dynamic event booking wizard","Event task checklist","Reports and query tools","Customizable screen displays","Sales commission calculation"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"additional_user","amount":28,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"one_time","amount":200,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Entry-level plan for businesses new to automation","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"$149/mo, $200 one-time setup fee","features":["Everything in Express","Multiple/batch printing","Audit trail of changes","Conditional required fields","Enhanced menu management","Batch payment processing","Shift management","Detailed recipe tracking"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":149,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"one_time","amount":200,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Advanced menu management and staff scheduling","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Professional","summary":"$199/mo, $200 one-time setup fee. Most popular tier.","features":["Everything in Standard","Multi-party shift management","Combining duplicate clients","Enhanced reports and queries"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":199,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"one_time","amount":200,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"High-volume event management with advanced reporting","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Enhance modules","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"module","amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"From $99/mo (billed annually for Express). No free tier. Optional modules at $25/mo each. $200 per-user one-time setup fee.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://caterease.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T13:22:45.993Z","startingPrice":{"amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","addOns":[{"name":"Venue Marketplace"}],"sourceUrl":"https://tripleseat.com/articles/the-art-of-catering-pricing-how-to-balance-costs-value-and-profit/","retrievedAt":"2026-10-05T12:40:40.074Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | high | unknown |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":99,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.pci | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Catering Management)

| Capability | Caterease | Tripleseat |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Cloud web app | Cloud web app |
| Banquet event order beo generation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recipe scaling and master kitchen prep lists | ✓ | - |
| Proposal CRM and pipeline tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Digital contracts e signature integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Deposit invoicing and installment payment collection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Packing lists and equipment rental tracking | ✓ | - |
| Delivery driver routing and dispatch | - | - |
| B2B corporate ordering portal drop off catering | ✓ | ✓ |
| Event staff scheduling and timesheets | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | Flat monthly saas | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:37:33.870Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
