Forkto vs Safefood 360°
Forkto is UK food safety management software that replaces paper HACCP records with digital temperature logs, daily checks, allergen matrices, batch traceability, labelling and audits. Ideagen Safefood 360° (formerly sold as Safefood 360°) is cloud software for food manufacturers to run food safety and supplier quality management. Both are listed under HACCP & Food Safety Management. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
Forkto publishes a starting price of GBP 13 per site per month. Safefood 360° does not publish a starting price.
audience
The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: Forkto: Restaurants and cafes preparing for hygiene inspections; Safefood 360°: Food manufacturers preparing for GFSI audits.
platforms
Listed platforms: Forkto: Web, iOS, Android; Safefood 360°: Web.
countries covered
On geography, Forkto names 1 country and Safefood 360° names 2 countries. 1 country appears in every list.
integrations
The integration lists differ. Forkto names 1 integration and Safefood 360° names 2 integrations. No partner appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | Forkto | Safefood 360° |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Forkto is UK food safety management software that replaces paper HACCP records with digital temperature logs, daily checks, allergen matrices, batch traceability, labelling and audits. | Ideagen Safefood 360° (formerly sold as Safefood 360°) is cloud software for food manufacturers to run food safety and supplier quality management. |
| Best for | Restaurants and cafes preparing for hygiene inspections; Bakeries and butchers; Caterers and multi-site operators; Care homes, hotels and food manufacturers | Food manufacturers preparing for GFSI audits; Processors managing many suppliers; Bakeries, seafood, beverage and pet food producers; Multi-site food groups |
| Pricing model | Subscription per location | Quote only |
| Starting price | GBP 13 per site per month | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Not published |
| Contract | None stated ("Cancel anytime") | Not published |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Countries | United Kingdom | United Kingdom, United States |
| Languages | English | Chinese (Simplified), Dutch, English (UK), English (US), Finnish, French and 3 more |
| Number of integrations | 1 | 2 |
| Certifications | Not published | SOC 2 Type 2 |
| Security practices | Encryption, regular backups and secure hosting (no certification named) | Daily geo-replicated backups on Microsoft Azure, Encryption and multi-factor authentication, Single sign-on via Azure AD B2C (OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML) |
| Founded | Not published | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Not published | Dublin, Ireland |
| Owner | Not published | Ideagen |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Forkto
- Stripe
Named only by Safefood 360°
- Azure Active Directory B2C
- Microsoft Outlook
Which to choose
Forkto
Choose Forkto if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants and cafes preparing for hygiene inspections; Bakeries and butchers; Caterers and multi-site operators.
Less suited to: Businesses outside the UK. The vendor says it is built around UK Food Standards Agency guidance and what UK environmental health officers ask to see.
Safefood 360°
Choose Safefood 360° if you fit its listed audience: Food manufacturers preparing for GFSI audits; Processors managing many suppliers; Bakeries, seafood, beverage and pet food producers.
What we could not confirm
Forkto
- Founding year, headquarters and team size
- Funding
- Founders' surnames
- Contract minimum term and renewal terms
- Terms of the "free until you get your 5" offer
- Any POS, accounting or supplier integrations
- Which wireless sensor hardware is supported and its price
- Security certifications
- Countries outside the UK
Safefood 360°
- Any price, contract term or free trial (all plans are inquiry only)
- When Ideagen acquired Safefood 360° (the site shows Ideagen branding and copyright but no date)
- Team size, funding and founders
- Countries where it is sold
- Whether native iOS or Android apps exist (the site says mobile access and offline audits but names no app)
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Forkto, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://forkto.com
- Pricing and FAQhttps://forkto.com/pricing
- Founders, operator SlantedBox Ltdhttps://forkto.com/about
- Feature overviewhttps://forkto.com/features
- Temperature monitoringhttps://forkto.com/features/temperature-monitoring
- Allergen matrixhttps://forkto.com/features/allergen-management
- Stock by lothttps://forkto.com/features/stock-management
- Labellinghttps://forkto.com/features/labelling-system
- Business typeshttps://forkto.com/solutions
- Restaurant fithttps://forkto.com/solutions/for-restaurants
- Customershttps://forkto.com/case-studies
- Help centre indexhttps://forkto.com/help
- Auditor and supplier accesshttps://forkto.com/help/access-control
- Data exporthttps://forkto.com/help/client-profile
- Operator and termshttps://forkto.com/terms
- iOS listinghttps://apps.apple.com/gb/app/forkto-simplify-food-safety/id6451446254
- Google Play listinghttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.forkto.app
Safefood 360°, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: Ideagen branding, features, customershttps://safefood360.com
- Abouthttps://safefood360.com/about-safefood-360/
- Module list and standardshttps://safefood360.com/modules/
- Plans and featureshttps://safefood360.com/general/plans/
- Supplier quality featureshttps://safefood360.com/supplier-quality-management-solution/
- Security, SSO, platformhttps://safefood360.com/platform-and-data-security/
- Languages, founding yearhttps://safefood360.com/available-languages/
- Standards supportedhttps://safefood360.com/major-global-standards/
- Officeshttps://safefood360.com/contact-us/
- Supporthttps://safefood360.com/support/technical-services/
- Customer successhttps://safefood360.com/support/customer-success/
- Customer testimonialshttps://safefood360.com/testimonials/
