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AI tools for caterers

Jobs where AI tools can help: menus and quotes, enquiry calls, event bookings and invoices. These are tools we think suit this kind of business. Each links to its checked price and free plan.

Admin and email

ChatGPT

Free plan

A general AI assistant for drafting emails, quotes, policies and posts, summarising documents and answering questions.

Calendly

Free plan

Online booking links that let customers pick a time that suits your calendar.

Marketing and design

Canva

Free plan

Drag-and-drop design for social posts, flyers, menus and presentations, with AI tools such as Magic Write.

Wix

Free plan

Website builder with AI site creation, bookings and online shop features.

Google Business Profile

Free plan

Your free listing on Google Search and Maps, where customers leave reviews and you reply.

Quotes and invoicing

Square

Free plan £ pricing

Card payments, till software, invoices and online booking, with a free plan.

Bookkeeping and banking

QuickBooks

£ pricing

Cloud accounting with invoicing, expenses and VAT, plus Intuit Intelligence AI features (some in beta).

Meetings and notes

Fathom

Free plan

Records video calls and produces instant AI summaries, with a generous free plan for individuals.

UK pricing

Tools here that publish prices in pounds: Square, QuickBooks. Many of the others price in US dollars. US-based call-answering services need checking for UK number support before you sign up.

Prompts to try

Free tools

Price a job with the quote and VAT calculator or work out your day rate.

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