Fluentis ERP Food & Beverage vs smeup Alimentare vs weclapp vs Xentral

Fluentis ERP is a cloud-native business management system for small and mid-sized manufacturers, distributors and service firms, with a food and beverage configuration for producers. smeup Alimentare is the food-industry configuration of smeup’s ERP for Italian small and mid-size manufacturers and distributors. weclapp ist eine cloudbasierte ERP-Software, die CRM, Warenwirtschaft, Lager, Produktion und Buchhaltung in einem System verbindet. Xentral is a cloud ERP for small and mid-sized commerce businesses in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands. All four are listed under Food & Beverage ERP. The main differences are in price, audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, Fluentis ERP Food & Beverage at EUR 49.5 per month; weclapp at EUR 39 per user per month, net of VAT; Xentral at EUR 99 per month. These figures are not directly comparable because the currency or billing basis is not the same. Smeup Alimentare does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Fluentis ERP Food & Beverage: Food producers and processors; smeup Alimentare: Italian food manufacturers selling to large retail (GDO); weclapp: Lebensmittel- und Getränkehersteller (KMU); Xentral: Growing food and drink brands selling online and to retail.

  • countries covered

    Country coverage differs. Fluentis ERP Food & Beverage names 7 countries, smeup Alimentare names 1 country, weclapp names 3 countries and Xentral names 4 countries. No country appears in every list.

Side by side

Fluentis ERP Food & Beverage vs smeup Alimentare vs weclapp vs Xentral: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldFluentis ERP Food & Beveragesmeup AlimentareweclappXentral
What it isFluentis ERP is a cloud-native business management system for small and mid-sized manufacturers, distributors and service firms, with a food and beverage configuration for producers.smeup Alimentare is the food-industry configuration of smeup’s ERP for Italian small and mid-size manufacturers and distributors.weclapp ist eine cloudbasierte ERP-Software, die CRM, Warenwirtschaft, Lager, Produktion und Buchhaltung in einem System verbindet.Xentral is a cloud ERP for small and mid-sized commerce businesses in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands.
Best forFood producers and processors; Food distributors selling to retail chainsItalian food manufacturers selling to large retail (GDO); Food producers needing lot traceability and shelf-life controlLebensmittel- und Getränkehersteller (KMU); Food-Händler mit Online-Shop und MarktplätzenGrowing food and drink brands selling online and to retail; Food makers with their own production; Merchants with 10 to 250 employees
Pricing modelSubscription per plan plus implementationQuote onlySubscription per userSubscription per plan
Starting priceEUR 49.5 per monthNot publishedEUR 39 per user per month, net of VATEUR 99 per month
Free planNot publishedNot publishedNoNo
Free trialYesNot publishedYesYes
ContractNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWebWebWebWeb
CountriesCroatia, Hong Kong, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Spain and 1 moreItalyGermany, Italy, SwitzerlandAustria, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
LanguagesNot publishedItalianEnglish, German, ItalianDutch, English, German
Number of integrations3Not published1529
CertificationsNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published256-bit encryption, daily backups and 99.5% availability (stated for all packages)Not published
Founded1995Not published20082017
HeadquartersNot publishedErbusco (BS), ItalyKitzingen, GermanyAugsburg, Germany
OwnerNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Fluentis ERP Food & Beverage

  • NopCommerce
  • SAP

Named only by smeup Alimentare

smeup Alimentare does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Named only by weclapp

  • Amazon Pay
  • ITscope
  • Magento
  • numi
  • OTTO Market
  • Shipcloud

Named only by Xentral

  • AGICAP
  • Amainvoice
  • BigCommerce
  • BMD
  • DHL
  • DPD
  • GLS
  • Hubspot
  • Lidl
  • Mollie
  • Netto
  • Otto
and 7 more
  • Payone
  • Penny
  • Sendcloud
  • Slack
  • Stripe
  • Taxdoo
  • UPS

Which to choose

Fluentis ERP Food & Beverage

Choose Fluentis ERP Food & Beverage if you fit its listed audience: Food producers and processors; Food distributors selling to retail chains.

smeup Alimentare

Choose smeup Alimentare if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Italian food manufacturers selling to large retail (GDO); Food producers needing lot traceability and shelf-life control.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Small food businesses wanting a simple self-serve app. smeup is a consultancy-led ERP for SMEs delivered through its own offices in Italy.

weclapp

Choose weclapp if you are in one of these groups: Lebensmittel- und Getränkehersteller (KMU); Food-Händler mit Online-Shop und Marktplätzen.

Xentral

Choose Xentral if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Growing food and drink brands selling online and to retail; Food makers with their own production; Merchants with 10 to 250 employees.

Weaker fit: Restaurants and cafes: Xentral describes an ERP for commerce and food retail (orders, warehouse, shipping, EDI) and lists no restaurant features such as table service or kitchen screens.

What we could not confirm

Fluentis ERP Food & Beverage

  • What the plan prices are charged per (user or company)
  • Contract term and renewal
  • Security certifications
  • Headquarters and legal entity
  • Which plan includes the food and beverage functions
  • Interface languages

smeup Alimentare

  • Any price
  • Named integrations
  • Founding year (history page says the founding companies date from the second half of the 1980s)
  • Legal entity name and registration
  • Team size
  • Interface languages available
  • Security certifications
  • Mobile app names and store listings

weclapp

  • Team size, funding and ownership (an about-page mention of the partner Exact is not treated as a parent)
  • Registration number
  • Whether the food batch and production functions need the ERP Handel package (inferred from the package list)
  • Minimum contract term beyond the free trial
  • Certifications for food safety standards (the FAQ mentions HACCP support only)
  • Which country versions offer the food features

Xentral

  • Contract term and notice period
  • Funding round amounts and dates (investors named, no amounts)
  • Security certifications
  • Whether EDI connections are included in every plan
  • Native iOS or Android app names

Go further

Fluentis ERP Food & Beverage profilesmeup Alimentare profileweclapp profileXentral profile

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Sources

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