FoodTec IQ vs CustomerFirst Solutions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FoodTec IQ
Manage your restaurant's performance, employee schedules, and security cameras remotely. Create support tickets with video or photos for faster issue resolution. Access key business data and contacts from anywhere.
- Monitor store performance reports
- Manage employee schedules
- Access live security camera feeds
- Create support tickets with media
- View driver and delivery statistics
- Access vendor and employee contacts
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Keeps tabs on your restaurants’ performance, review employee schedules, access security cameras live and have a direct line to FoodTec support – anytime and anywhere. The cloud-enabled FoodTec Support IQ App gives you the freedom to step away from the store and still be able to manage your business. And with streaming video, you can quickly describe service issues to technical support for faster resolution. Free Foodtec Support IQ features included: • Check store reports (sales, cost, orders etc.) • Create support tickets and include streaming video or photos • Access store security cameras LIVE • Check driver and delivery statistics • Access vendor and employee contacts Try the free version or upgrade to our premium version and access to richer features. For questions or help, click on the App support link or leave us a review. We would love to hear about your experience with our app!
CustomerFirst Solutions
This platform simplifies the ordering process for businesses on mobile devices. It offers an intuitive interface for placing orders, managing invoices, and tracking deliveries across multiple locations. Users can efficiently find products and access important financial statements.
- Streamlined mobile ordering
- At-a-glance dashboard
- Intelligent product search
- Order from custom lists and history
- Access invoices and A/R statements
- Order using par levels
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"CustomerFirst is a cutting-edge ordering platform, from Performance Foodservice and Vistar, featuring a streamlined ordering experience specifically designed for your mobile phone, an at-a-glance dashboard highlighting what you need to know, and intelligent search to find the right products at a moment’s notice. Users are empowered to order from custom lists, order guides, purchase history, and more. Invoice and A/R statements are right at your fingertips for all of your locations. Our user-friendly interface and intuitive features provide a level of efficiency and convenience like never before. Best-in-class features: • Place orders from your phone • Access your orders across locations • View open orders, deliveries, and order history • View invoices, statements, and POD docs • Search for new items • Order using par levels"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CustomerFirst Solutions at 4.4 against FoodTec IQ's 3.1. CustomerFirst Solutions also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 29%) and monetization model (free vs freemium). FoodTec IQ's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CustomerFirst Solutions holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 33 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of FoodTec IQ's written reviews are positive against 67% of CustomerFirst Solutions's.
FoodTec IQ ships an update fortnightly, CustomerFirst Solutions every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FoodTec IQ | CustomerFirst Solutions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (23 ratings) | 4.4 (33 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 33 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FoodTec | PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP, INC. |
Customer experience
FoodTec IQ
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In-app purchases
FoodTec IQ
No in-app purchases
CustomerFirst Solutions
No in-app purchases
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