Alternatives to ChefSums
ChefSums: Recipe costing and GP calculator for UK kitchens. 8 products similar to ChefSums, compared on pricing, free tier, API, MCP server, SDK and open source. 8 of 8 have a free tier, 7 of 8 have an API, 6 of 8 offer an MCP server, 2 of 8 are open source.
- Expensify
Spend management software for receipts and expenses
- RevExOS
Lead-to-cash transformation resources: free tools, guides, Claude plugins and an MCP server for quoting, contracts, billing, collections and revenue recognition.
- ask.recipes
AI cooking assistant via MCP
- RestaurantDoctorAI
A free 12-question profit check for independent restaurant owners, also available as a read-only MCP server for AI assistants.
- Ampworth
JSON API and MCP servers for UK heat pump and solar calculators based on MCS standards
- Formester
Online form builder for forms, surveys, quizzes, and payment collection
- WebZum
AI website builder that creates a business website and launches a Google ad the same day
- GreenCalculus API
Carbon-accounting API: sourced emission factors + audit-traced calculations (PCAF, GHG Protocol), every value traceable to its source.
Side by side
| Product | Pricing | Free tier | API | MCP server | SDK | Open source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChefSums | Freemium · from £0 | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Expensify | Freemium · from $5 per member per month | yes | — | — | — | no |
| RevExOS | Free | yes | yes | yes | no | yes |
| ask.recipes | Free | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| RestaurantDoctorAI | Freemium | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Ampworth | Free | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Formester | Freemium · from 0 | yes | yes | no | no | no |
| WebZum | Freemium · from $19/month | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| GreenCalculus API | Freemium | yes | yes | yes | yes | no |
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