MarketMan vs Mathership

MarketMan is cloud software for restaurant back-of-house control. Mathership is a web-based inventory and ordering platform for restaurants and other food businesses. Both are listed under Inventory Management. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, contract terms and audience.

Key differences

  • price

    The vendors price on different terms. MarketMan at USD 249 per month; Mathership at EUR 79 per location per month. The amounts cannot be compared directly.

  • contract terms

    Contract terms differ. MarketMan: 12 months; Mathership: None; subscriptions cancellable monthly.

  • audience

    The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: MarketMan: Independent restaurants and cafes; Mathership: Single-location restaurants and small food businesses.

  • platforms

    Listed platforms: MarketMan: Web, iOS, Android; Mathership: Web.

  • integrations

    On integrations, MarketMan names 20 integrations and Mathership names 1 integration. 1 partner appears in every list.

Side by side

MarketMan vs Mathership: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldMarketManMathership
What it isMarketMan is cloud software for restaurant back-of-house control.Mathership is a web-based inventory and ordering platform for restaurants and other food businesses.
Best forIndependent restaurants and cafes; Multi-unit restaurant groups and franchises; Operators with a commissary or central kitchen; Food distributors and suppliersSingle-location restaurants and small food businesses; Growing multi-location operators; Lightspeed POS users
Pricing modelSubscription per locationSubscription per location
Starting priceUSD 249 per monthEUR 79 per location per month
Free planNoNot published
Free trialNot publishedYes
Contract12 monthsNone; subscriptions cancellable monthly
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
CountriesCanada, Germany, United Kingdom, United StatesNot published
LanguagesEnglishEnglish, German
Number of integrations201
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersNot publishedBerlin, Germany
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • Lightspeed

Named only by MarketMan

  • Barventory
  • Clover
  • Gordon Food Service
  • Lavu
  • Aloha
  • Oracle Micros
  • Otter
  • Performance Foodservice
  • QuickBooks
  • Revel
  • Revolut POS
  • Shamrock Foods
and 7 more
  • Shift4 SkyTab
  • Square
  • SumUp
  • Sysco
  • Toast
  • TouchBistro
  • Xero

Named only by Mathership

Every partner Mathership names is also named by another product here.

Which to choose

MarketMan

Choose MarketMan if you fit its listed audience: Independent restaurants and cafes; Multi-unit restaurant groups and franchises; Operators with a commissary or central kitchen.

Mathership

Choose Mathership if you fit its listed audience: Single-location restaurants and small food businesses; Growing multi-location operators; Lightspeed POS users.

What we could not confirm

MarketMan

  • Whether plan prices are per location or per account
  • Free trial (none mentioned)
  • Founding year, headquarters, founders, funding and team size
  • Relationship to 'Meal Ticket', the name used on the About page
  • Security certifications and hosting
  • Full list of supported countries and interface languages
  • Which POS and supplier integrations work in which country
  • The vendor's customer counts ('15,000+ restaurants' on the homepage, '12,000+' on the case studies page) are unaudited and inconsistent
  • App store listing details (only the iOS link appears on the site)

Mathership

  • Countries served
  • Founding year and founders
  • Employee count
  • Funding
  • Security certifications
  • Full list of POS integrations

Sources

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