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TLSTools

Free tools we built for hospitality operators.

The things we wish we'd had on shift. All free, all built from fifteen years of doing the work behind them.

01Free tool

Allergen matrix

Upload your menu, get a 14-allergen matrix back, ready to print and stick in the kitchen.

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02Free tool

EHO readiness quiz

Ten minutes, eight sections. The same questions an EHO inspector will start asking when they walk in.

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03Free tool

FHRS predictor

Predicts the Food Hygiene Rating you would get today, based on what you tell us about your operation.

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04Free tool

HACCP hazard identifier

A quick way to identify the critical control points your kitchen actually needs to track.

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05Free tool

SDS reader

Drop in a safety data sheet, get the bit you actually need to know in plain English.

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06The full system

Paddl

The compliance and ops tool that came out of all this. It does the boring bits, so operators can stop firefighting and run the business.

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