Built with a real, working food pantry

Run your pantry with clarity.

Replace paper forms, spreadsheets, and disconnected tools with one simple platform for running your entire food pantry.

Manage intake and check-in, inventory, pantry days, volunteers, family text alerts and reporting — while spending less time on administration and more time serving your community.

14-day free trial Cancel anytime Your pantry's data stays yours
PantryOS — Smarter Tools. Stronger Impact.
Smarter Tools. Stronger Impact.
The PantryOS difference

Your pantry shouldn't run on paperwork.

Most pantries are held together by binders, spreadsheets and sticky notes. PantryOS brings it all into one place.

From this…

Paper sign-in sheets
Excel & Google Sheets everywhere
Manual, slow check-in
Calling families one by one
Inventory notebooks
Reports built by hand
Information scattered everywhere

…to this.

One operating system for your pantry.

Intake, inventory, pantry days, volunteers, family text alerts and reporting — dependable, connected, and built for the way pantries actually work.

See how it works
See it in action

Everything your pantry needs. In one place.

Switch between the tools your team uses every day — and picture your own pantry running on PantryOS.

thepantryos.com/dashboard

Good morning, Maria

Riverside Community Pantry · Tuesday
Today's visits
38
12 checked in
This week
214
households served
Low-stock items
6
needs restock
Texts sent
128
of 500 this month
Visits this week Mon–Sun

Check-In

Find a household by name, phone, or ID
DJ
Johnson Household
4 members · Last visit 12 days ago
Check In
In queue now Live
RSRivera, S.Checked in
MBBrown, M.Waiting
ATTran, A.Waiting

Inventory

Track quantity, availability and expiring stock
ItemCategoryOn handStatus
Canned vegetablesNon-perishable240In stock
Rice (5 lb)Grains18Low stock
Milk (gal)Refrigerated9Expiring soon
Peanut butterProtein132In stock
Diapers (size 4)Household4Low stock

Notify families

Pantry-day reminders, closures & “your turn” alerts — opt-in only
Message · Pantry-day reminder
Riverside Community Pantry: We're open tomorrow (Tue) 10:00am–12:00pm. Reply STOP to stop.
Sending to 128 opted-in families Send texts
This month 128 / 500 texts
DJJohnson HouseholdDelivered
RSRivera, S.Delivered
ATTran, A.Sent

Reporting & outcomes

Clear KPIs and trends that help you understand demand & impact
Households (30d)
862
▲ 8% vs last month
Total visits (30d)
1,940
▲ 5%
New households
147
▲ 12%
Weekly visits trend · exportable to CSV & PDF for funders and reporting.

Interface shown is illustrative — replace with live PantryOS screenshots before launch.

Core capabilities

Everything a pantry runs on.

Intake & check-in

Fast, low-friction sign-in with household context kept front and center.

Inventory

Track quantity, availability and expiring stock with clear low-stock states.

Family text alerts

Text opted-in families when you're open, closed, or their turn is up — STOP-compliant, with a monthly allowance built in.

Pantry days & queue

Schedule open days and run an orderly check-in queue with consistent status at every step.

Volunteers & team

Invite staff, approve access, and manage roles per pantry.

Reporting & outcomes

Clear KPIs and trends that help you understand demand, inventory and community impact.

Plus per-pantry data isolation, staff two-factor authentication, and your own branding — security and privacy built in.

Built for the real world

Built with a real, working food pantry.

PantryOS isn't theory. It's shaped by the day-to-day realities of running a pantry — check-in lines, restock scrambles, volunteer hand-offs and end-of-month reporting.

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Your data stays yours

Per-pantry data isolation. You own your data and can export it anytime.

Secure by design

Staff two-factor authentication and least-privilege access built in.

Real human support

Talk to the team building PantryOS — we work directly with the pantries we serve.

“PantryOS replaces paper sign-in sheets and scattered spreadsheets with one dependable system — so you spend less time on logistics and more time serving your community.”
— Our promise to every pantry on PantryOS
1
platform for your whole pantry
0
paper sign-in sheets
100%
your data, isolated & owned by you

Powerful enough to run your pantry. Simple enough for every volunteer to use.

You don't need a giant case-management implementation or an IT department. You need running your pantry to be easier — that's exactly what PantryOS is built to do.

Simple, transparent pricing

Two plans. Everything included.

Every plan starts with a 14-day free trial and includes text notifications for families. No setup fees, cancel anytime.

PantryOS Basic
$99 / month
Everything to run your pantry day, plus text notifications.
  • Core pantry features — intake, check-in, inventory, pantry days
  • Family text alerts — up to 500 / month
  • Volunteers & roles
  • Advanced analytics + food-bank report
  • Full history & exports
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Recommended
PantryOS Pro
$199 / month
The full offering — analytics, the food-bank report, and more.
  • Everything in Basic
  • Family text alerts — up to 2,000 / month
  • Advanced analytics + food-bank / grant report
  • Full history & CSV / PDF exports
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Planning Center SyncComing soon
Recognize returning families from your Planning Center directory. Read-only — never writes to Planning Center.
+$40 / month

14-day free trial · Cancel anytime · Save ~2 months with annual billing · Have a discount code? Apply it when you sign up.

Questions pantries ask us.

Everything you need to know before getting started.

Do we need special hardware?+
No. PantryOS runs in any modern web browser, so it works on the computers, laptops or tablets you already have. There's nothing to install and no special equipment to buy — just sign in and go.
Can our volunteers use it?+
Yes — that's the whole point. PantryOS is designed to be simple enough for any volunteer to pick up in minutes. You control who has access and what each person can see and do with per-pantry roles and permissions.
Can we text families about pantry days?+
Yes. Families opt in on your check-in form, and you can text them pantry-day reminders, closures, and a “your turn is coming up” alert. Every plan includes a monthly text allowance, replies of STOP unsubscribe automatically, and we never share opt-in information.
Can we import our existing data?+
Yes. You can bring over your existing households, inventory and volunteer lists so you're not starting from scratch — import your current spreadsheets during setup.
Is our client information secure?+
Security and privacy are built in, not bolted on. Every pantry's data is isolated from every other pantry, staff accounts use two-factor authentication, and access follows least-privilege principles — so people only see what they need to do their job.
What happens to our data if we leave?+
Your data is yours. You can export your households, visits, inventory and reports at any time. There's no lock-in — if PantryOS ever isn't the right fit, you take your data with you.
Smarter Tools. Stronger Impact.

Your pantry does important work. Your software should make it easier.

Start your free trial today and spend less time on logistics — and more time serving your community.