Upshop vs Wasteless
Upshop is a SaaS platform for grocery, convenience and other food retailers. Wasteless is software for supermarkets and food retailers that uses AI to set markdown prices for items nearing expiry. Both are listed under Food Waste Tracking & Reduction. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in audience and countries covered.
Key differences
audience
The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: Upshop: Grocery chains with large fresh departments; Wasteless: Supermarket and grocery chains.
countries covered
On geography, Upshop names 4 countries and Wasteless names 6 countries. No country appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | Upshop | Wasteless |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Upshop is a SaaS platform for grocery, convenience and other food retailers. | Wasteless is software for supermarkets and food retailers that uses AI to set markdown prices for items nearing expiry. |
| Best for | Grocery chains with large fresh departments; Retailers cutting food waste; Food retailers preparing for FSMA 204 traceability; Operators with a central commissary | Supermarket and grocery chains; Fresh-food and meat departments |
| 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 | Not published |
| Countries | Denmark, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States | France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain |
| Languages | Not published | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 9 | Not published |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | FSMA and USDA grind log record-keeping requirements (as stated by the vendor) |
| Founded | Not published | 2017 |
| Headquarters | Austin, 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 Upshop
- DoorDash
- Inmar Intelligence
- Instacart
- ReposiTrak
- Swish Brand Experiences
- Toast
- UberEats
- VusionGroup
- Zebra
Named only by Wasteless
Wasteless does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Which to choose
Upshop
Choose Upshop if you fit its listed audience: Grocery chains with large fresh departments; Retailers cutting food waste; Food retailers preparing for FSMA 204 traceability.
Less suited to: Single-location restaurants. Upshop describes itself as a platform for food retailers with multi-store operations.
Wasteless
Choose Wasteless if you are in one of these groups: Supermarket and grocery chains; Fresh-food and meat departments.
Less suited to: Restaurants and other food service kitchens: the vendor positions the product for supermarkets and retail shelf pricing.
What we could not confirm
Upshop
- Pricing
- Founding year
- Employee count
- Security certifications
- Contract terms
- Restaurant use: the site is aimed at food retail
Wasteless
- Pricing and contract terms
- Headquarters and which office is the head office, funding and team size
- Named integrations
- Mobile app platforms
- Security certifications
- Support arrangements
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Upshop, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Overview and navigationhttps://upshop.com/
- Platformhttps://upshop.com/upshop-360
- Fresh suitehttps://upshop.com/solutions/fresh-360
- Waste suitehttps://upshop.com/solutions/waste-360
- Inventory suitehttps://upshop.com/solutions/inventory-360
- Commerce suitehttps://upshop.com/solutions/commerce-360
- Compliance suitehttps://upshop.com/solutions/compliance-360
- Commissary suitehttps://upshop.com/solutions/commissary-360
- Partnershttps://upshop.com/partners
- Company overviewhttps://upshop.com/about
- Customershttps://upshop.com/customers
- Task managementhttps://upshop.com/task-management
- Fundinghttps://upshop.com/strategic-investment-from-level-equity
- Merger with Invafreshhttps://upshop.com/upshop-and-invafresh-merge-to-transform-global-food-retail-technology
Wasteless, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://www.wasteless.com
- AI markdownshttps://www.wasteless.com/ai-markdowns
- Date checkshttps://www.wasteless.com/datecheck
- Rotation calendarhttps://www.wasteless.com/rotation-calendar
- Grind logshttps://www.wasteless.com/wasteless-grind-log
- Waste trackinghttps://www.wasteless.com/waste-tracking
- Insightshttps://www.wasteless.com/wasteless-insights
- Companyhttps://www.wasteless.com/about
- Customer storieshttps://www.wasteless.com/success

