FreshByte vs Klipboard
FreshByte is ERP software for wholesale distributors, manufacturers and processors of fresh food. Klipboard (formerly Kerridge Commercial Systems) sells ERP software for wholesale distributors, with a dedicated page for food and beverage distributors. Both are listed under Food Distribution & Wholesale Management. The main differences are in audience and integrations.
Key differences
audience
Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: FreshByte: Fresh food wholesalers and distributors; Klipboard: Food and beverage distributors and wholesalers.
integrations
FreshByte names 11 integrations and Klipboard names 9 integrations. No partner appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | FreshByte | Klipboard |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | FreshByte is ERP software for wholesale distributors, manufacturers and processors of fresh food. | Klipboard (formerly Kerridge Commercial Systems) sells ERP software for wholesale distributors, with a dedicated page for food and beverage distributors. |
| Best for | Fresh food wholesalers and distributors; Distributors that want accounting inside the same system | Food and beverage distributors and wholesalers; Multi-branch trade and distribution businesses (ERP One); Small and growing distributors (ERP Go) |
| Pricing model | Quote only | Quote only |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Countries | Canada, Mexico, United States | Not published |
| Languages | English, Spanish | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 11 | 9 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | FSMA Section 204 and PTI traceability, PACA compliance | Not published |
| Founded | 1990 | Not published |
| Headquarters | Houston, United States | Not published |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by FreshByte
- Buyer's Edge
- CH Robinson
- Cut+Dry
- Fiserv
- Golbon
- iTrade
- NPC
- Pepper
- ProAct
- Timbox
- Wholesail
Named only by Klipboard
- D Soft
- EasyAP
- Exact
- Netstock
- Open ECX
- Phocas
- QuickBooks
- Sage
- Xero
Which to choose
FreshByte
Choose FreshByte if you fit its listed audience: Fresh food wholesalers and distributors; Distributors that want accounting inside the same system.
Less suited to: Restaurants and other food service businesses; the vendor positions FreshByte for wholesalers, distributors and manufacturers.
Klipboard
Choose Klipboard if you are in one of these groups: Food and beverage distributors and wholesalers; Multi-branch trade and distribution businesses (ERP One); Small and growing distributors (ERP Go).
Less suited to: Restaurants, cafes and other food service venues. The product is ERP for merchants, wholesalers and distributors and is not sold as restaurant software.
What we could not confirm
FreshByte
- Prices
- Contract length
- Team size
- Formal security certifications
Klipboard
- Any price, plan or free trial
- Contract length and renewal terms
- Countries where the food and beverage solution is sold (the vendor gives only a count of 74)
- Security certifications for Klipboard's own products
- Headquarters, founding year and funding
- Named food and beverage customers
- Whether the food-specific features named on the sector page apply to both ERP One and ERP Go
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
FreshByte, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home pagehttps://freshbyte.com/
- Platform features and add-on moduleshttps://freshbyte.com/platform.html
- Company background and supporthttps://freshbyte.com/about.html
- Customer nameshttps://freshbyte.com/customers.html
- FAQ: pricing, cloud, target markethttps://freshbyte.com/resources-faq.html
- Integration partnershttps://freshbyte.com/partner.html
- Market page for producehttps://freshbyte.com/markets-produce.html
- Contact and supporthttps://freshbyte.com/contact.html
Klipboard, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Wholesale distribution sector overviewhttps://www.klipboard.com/sectors/wholesale-distribution
- Food and beverage distribution pagehttps://www.klipboard.com/sectors/wholesale-distribution/food-and-beverage
- ERP for wholesale distribution, supporthttps://www.klipboard.com/solutions/erp-solutions-wholesale-distribution
- ERP One featureshttps://www.klipboard.com/products/erp-one
- ERP Go features, accounting integrationshttps://www.klipboard.com/products/erp-go
- Company size and missionhttps://www.klipboard.com/about-us
- Rebrand from Kerridge Commercial Systemshttps://www.klipboard.com/news/kerridge-commercial-systems-rebrands-as-klipboard
- Officeshttps://www.klipboard.com/contact
- Partner programmehttps://www.klipboard.com/klipboard-partners
- Phocas integrationhttps://www.klipboard.com/partner-integrations/phocas-software
- Netstock integrationhttps://www.klipboard.com/partner-integrations/netstock
- EasyAP integrationhttps://www.klipboard.com/partner-integrations/easy-ap
- Open ECX integrationhttps://www.klipboard.com/partner-integrations/open-ecx
- D Soft integrationhttps://www.klipboard.com/partner-integrations/d-soft

