Simple apps for a small business
Orders, stock, tabs and tips for a shop, a stall or a home bakery: what to use when a spreadsheet on a phone gets too clunky.
- Small business
Your spreadsheet is too clunky on a phone. Here’s what a small shop uses instead.
Orders, stock, deposits: the 3 sheets every small business fights with — and the mini-app version of each.
5 min read - Small business
An order tracker for a home bakery that isn’t a spreadsheet
Name, flavour, pickup date, deposit paid. How home bakers replace the phone spreadsheet with an app they describe in a minute.
4 min read - Small business
A simple stock-count app for a small shop that works without Wi-Fi
Item, left, minimum, red when low. The red list is your shopping list.
4 min read - Small business
A tip tracker for servers and bartenders — cash and card, no account
Shift, hours, cash tips, card tips, tip-out. See your real hourly rate without a spreadsheet or a “pro” plan.
4 min read - Small business
A customer credit (“tab”) ledger for a corner shop — offline, no monthly fee
The notebook never asked for a login. A plain-words guide to replacing it: the four fields, the two rules, how to move the old tabs across, and how to settle up without awkwardness.
6 min read