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# Compare HelloShift vs Caterbook

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> Detailed comparison between HelloShift and Caterbook. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | HelloShift | Caterbook |
| **Overall rating** | 4.8/5 | 5.0/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 52 | 28 |
| **Starting Price** | US$1.25 | £70.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Live Online, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### HelloShift

Hotels and hotel groups of all sizes - independent properties, boutique hotels, and branded chains (Marriott, Hilton, Wyndham, IHG). Integrates with 40+ PMS systems.

### Caterbook

Caterbook is used by small hotels and pubs with rooms, operating in a busy F\&amp;B setting. Daily breakfast list, ResDiary Integration, various EPOS integrations to post to room, and functions management.

## Key features

### HelloShift

- Asset Tracking
- Built-in Accounting
- CRM
- Extended Stay
- For Vacation Rentals
- Front Desk Management
- Guest Experience Management
- Housekeeping Management
- Inventory Management
- Mobile Access
- Multi-Location
- Multi-Property
- Online Booking
- Reporting/Analytics
- SMS Messaging
- Scheduling
- Single Property

### Caterbook

- Built-in Accounting
- CRM
- Channel Management
- Customisable Templates
- Extended Stay
- Front Desk Management
- Guest Experience Management
- Housekeeping Management
- Inventory Management
- Mobile Access
- Multi-Location
- Multi-Property
- Online Booking
- Reporting/Analytics
- Reservations Management
- SMS Messaging
- Single Property

## Links

- [View HelloShift Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/146408/helloshift)
- [View Caterbook Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/190985/caterbook-v5)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/146408/190985/helloshift/vs/caterbook-v5)

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