Craftybase
Inventory and bookkeeping for handmade sellers.
Overview
Craftybase is designed for handmade sellers, including small-batch bakers, to manage inventory, track cost of goods sold (COGS), and handle bookkeeping. It helps makers understand their true costs, price products profitably, and stay on top of their finances, especially for tax time. It integrates with popular e-commerce platforms to automatically import orders.
✨ Key Features
- Real-time Inventory Tracking (Ingredients & Products)
- Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) Calculation
- Recipe & Batch Costing
- Pricing Guidance
- Order Management
- Expense Tracking
- Financial Reporting (Schedule C)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep focus on inventory and financial tracking for makers
- Strong integrations with e-commerce platforms like Etsy and Shopify
- Automated COGS calculation for tax purposes
Unique Value: Craftybase provides small-batch bakers with the financial clarity they need to run a profitable business by accurately tracking all costs from raw ingredients to finished products.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Tracking the cost of flour, sugar, and other ingredients per batch.
- Calculating accurate COGS for tax reporting.
- Determining profitable pricing for baked goods sold online.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Retail bakeries with a physical storefront and POS needs
- Wholesale bakeries
- Businesses needing production scheduling or employee management
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike general accounting software, Craftybase is built to understand manufacturing from raw materials, which is essential for bakers. Compared to full bakery ERPs, it is far more accessible and tailored to the needs of a solo entrepreneur or very small business.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
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