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About CATERWARE understands the challenges and needs of a catering business, and has translated those needs into industry-leading products and services targeted to make each of you more efficient, profitable and client-responsive. Delivers major advantages to your business efficiency, profitability, and customer service with powerful and comprehensive features including event management, account management, venue reservations, contact & task management, extensive reporting, plus more in an easy-to-use, customizable interface. These same CATERWARE versions are available in a tiered, client-server application, making the most of your staff resources. CATERWARE for networks is extremely reliable on either a peer-to-peer network or a dedicated server environment.	About LightCater is an all-in-one platform built for small to mid-size caterers, banquet halls, restaurants, hotels, and clubs that want one clean tool for event and catering management. It covers the entire event lifecycle: customer CRM and lead tracking, an event calendar with double-booking warnings, catering menus, branded proposals, contracts with e-signatures, Banquet Event Orders, and tax-ready invoices. Streamline your workflow from first inquiry to final invoice. As you grow, add optional add-ons like 2D & 3D floor plans, online booking, sync, email marketing, table reservations, POS, recipe costing, and an AI assistant. It supports multiple languages, is cloud-based, and browser-only. Pricing starts at thirty-nine dollars per month with a fourteen-day free trial. Made by Pxier Services Inc.
Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Not Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Performance management software for catering professionals	Audience Event Planners, Venue Owners, Banquet managers, and Corporate Events Organizers.
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Supported Online Not Supported
API Offers API Not Supported	API Offers API Supported
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Pricing No information available. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Not Supported	Pricing $39/month -Basic $39/month ·Standard $65/month ·Professional $99/month ·Enterprise — contact us Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported
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Training Documentation Not Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported	Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported
Company Information CaterWare www.caterware.com	Company Information LightCater Canada www.lightcater.com
Alternatives iVvy Venue Management iVvy	Alternatives BANCO Roberts Browne
CaterSmart	Pxier Event Pxier
CaterCamp	ResortSuite SALES & CATERING ResortSuite
Flex Catering	CaterCamp
Event Boss View All	InstaEvent InstaEventManagement View All
Categories Catering Supported	Categories Catering Supported Event Management Supported
Catering Features Banquet Management Not Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Booking Management Not Supported Calendar Management Supported Contract Management Supported Costing Not Supported Customer Database Supported Event Management Supported Facility Management Supported Inventory Management Not Supported Kitchen / Menu Management Not Supported Order Management Supported Quote Management Not Supported Recipe Management Not Supported Waitstaff Management Not Supported	Catering Features Banquet Management Supported Billing & Invoicing Supported Booking Management Supported Calendar Management Supported Contract Management Supported Costing Supported Customer Database Supported Event Management Supported Facility Management Supported Inventory Management Supported Kitchen / Menu Management Supported Order Management Supported Quote Management Supported Recipe Management Supported Waitstaff Management Supported Show More Features Event Management Features Attendee Management Not Supported Badge Management Not Supported Conferences / Conventions Supported Exhibit / Vendor Management Supported Gamification Not Supported Room Block Management Supported Social Media Promotion Not Supported Sponsorship Management Not Supported Surveys & Feedback Not Supported Ticketing Not Supported Volunteer Management Not Supported Weddings / Parties Supported
Integrations Cloudbeds Not Supported Mews Not Supported	Integrations Cloudbeds Supported Mews Supported View All 2 Integrations
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