BarBrain vs Somm’it

BarBrain is a German app for counting stock in bars, restaurants, clubs and hotels. Somm’it is French cloud software for managing wine and drinks: a stock inventory app, a wine list editor that updates from stock, supplier ordering, and margin tracking. Both are listed under Beverage & Bar Inventory. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    BarBrain publishes a starting price of EUR 52 per month. Somm’it does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: BarBrain: Bars and restaurants that count stock by hand; Somm’it: Restaurants with a large wine list.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. BarBrain: Web, iOS, Android; Somm’it: Web.

  • countries covered

    On geography, BarBrain names 1 country and Somm’it names 1 country. No country appears in every list.

  • company background

    By headquarters, BarBrain (Munich, Germany) and Somm’it (Bordeaux, France).

Side by side

BarBrain vs Somm’it: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldBarBrainSomm’it
What it isBarBrain is a German app for counting stock in bars, restaurants, clubs and hotels.Somm’it is French cloud software for managing wine and drinks: a stock inventory app, a wine list editor that updates from stock, supplier ordering, and margin tracking.
Best forBars and restaurants that count stock by hand; Hotels and multi-site hospitality groups; Kitchens that want recipe costing tied to stockRestaurants with a large wine list; Restaurant groups; Wine bars and wine shops; Hotels and starred restaurants
Pricing modelSubscription by planSubscription per location
Starting priceEUR 52 per monthNot published
Free planNot publishedYes
Free trialYesNot published
ContractNot published12 months
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
CountriesGermanyFrance
LanguagesEnglish, GermanFrench
Number of integrationsNot published18
CertificationsNot publishedGDPR
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot published2015
HeadquartersMunich, GermanyBordeaux, France
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by BarBrain

BarBrain does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Named only by Somm’it

  • Asterio
  • Bizzon
  • Cashpad
  • Euresto
  • L'Addition
  • Lightspeed
  • Medialog
  • Mews
  • Oracle/Micros
  • Pi Electronique
  • Popina
  • Silverware
and 6 more
  • SumUp
  • Thais
  • Tiller
  • Trivec
  • Untill
  • Zelty

Which to choose

BarBrain

Choose BarBrain if you are in one of these groups: Bars and restaurants that count stock by hand; Hotels and multi-site hospitality groups; Kitchens that want recipe costing tied to stock.

Somm’it

Choose Somm’it if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants with a large wine list; Restaurant groups; Wine bars and wine shops.

What we could not confirm

BarBrain

  • Billing period of the plan prices and contract term or renewal
  • Any POS, accounting or supplier integrations
  • Founding year, funding and employee count
  • Security certifications and hosting details
  • Google Play listing

Somm’it

  • Any price or plan tiers
  • Countries where it is sold outside France
  • Native mobile apps in app stores
  • Funding and team size
  • Accounting or supplier integrations

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.