Cress vs Pxier

Cress is web software for event caterers that keeps quotes, costings, run sheets, kitchen prep lists, purchasing, packing lists, planning and invoicing tied to one event record, so a change flows through to every list. Pxier is cloud software for managing catering and events, from lead and customer records through proposals, contracts, invoicing and payment. Both are listed under Catering Management Software. They differ in price and audience.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, Pxier lists USD 65 per month for the first user. Cress does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Cress: Small event catering teams; Pxier: Full-service and off-site caterers.

Side by side

Cress vs Pxier: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldCressPxier
What it isCress is web software for event caterers that keeps quotes, costings, run sheets, kitchen prep lists, purchasing, packing lists, planning and invoicing tied to one event record, so a change flows through to every list.Pxier is cloud software for managing catering and events, from lead and customer records through proposals, contracts, invoicing and payment.
Best forSmall event catering teams; Caterers running many events a monthFull-service and off-site caterers; Drop-off caterers and office lunch catering; Hotel banquet and venue teams
Pricing modelQuote onlySubscription per user
Starting priceNot publishedUSD 65 per month for the first user
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedYes
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWebWeb
CountriesNetherlandsNot published
LanguagesDutchEnglish, French, German, Spanish
Number of integrationsNot published15
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedHosted on Amazon AWS (vendor's security claim, no certification named)
FoundedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersNot publishedNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Cress

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

Named only by Pxier

  • Adyen
  • Apaleo
  • CardConnect
  • Cloudbeds
  • Clover
  • Guestline
  • Lightspeed
  • Mews
  • Moneris
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage
  • Salesforce
and 3 more
  • Shift4
  • Stripe
  • Xero

Which to choose

Cress

Choose Cress if you are in one of these groups: Small event catering teams; Caterers running many events a month.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Restaurants, cafes and other venues without event work: the vendor positions Cress only as software for event caterers.

Pxier

Choose Pxier if you are in one of these groups: Full-service and off-site caterers; Drop-off caterers and office lunch catering; Hotel banquet and venue teams.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Very small single-location caterers, according to the vendor, which points them to its sister product LightCater from USD 39 a month.

What we could not confirm

Cress

  • Any price or plan
  • Integrations
  • Founding year, headquarters, team size, funding
  • Mobile apps
  • Security certifications
  • Contract terms

Pxier

  • Company legal name, founding year, headquarters, founders, funding and team size
  • Countries served
  • Customer names
  • Contract terms
  • Security certifications

Go further

Cress profilePxier profile

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Sources

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

Cress, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: positioning, features, fithttps://www.cressonline.com/
  2. About: company entity, backgroundhttps://www.cressonline.com/over-ons
  3. Customer stories listhttps://www.cressonline.com/klanten
  4. Customer story: region, volume, moduleshttps://www.cressonline.com/klanten/kolenboertje
  5. Demo pagehttps://www.cressonline.com/boek-een-demo
  6. Page discoveryhttps://www.cressonline.com/sitemap.xml