Craters & Freighters Franchise vs 76 Fence

Two franchise systems, side by side. For a software vendor, they are not the same opportunity.

More open target
Craters & Freighters Franchise
wins 4 of 12 vendor rows

Craters & Freighters wins on TAM and terrain, and those are the dimensions that matter first. With 64 franchised units against 76 Fence’s single one, you’re selling into a real network, not a rounding error. An approved-supplier procurement model means franchisees have genuine purchasing discretion—you can compete on product, not just on a pre-wired stack. The 2026 FDD fiscal year signals active system governance, which usually correlates with fresh franchisee onboarding and tech evaluation cycles. For a software vendor, 64 open doors beats one locked room every time.

The tradeoff is per-unit budget depth. 76 Fence’s $1.54

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Craters & Freighters Franchise
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76 Fence
Total units
65
2
Franchised units
64
1
Unit growth YoY
Average unit revenue (AUV)
$1.54M
Royalty
5%
8%
Ad fund
1%
1%
Initial franchise fee
$35K
$60K
Investment range (low)
$207K
$166K
Investment range (high)
$390K
$316K
Procurement model
Approved supplier
Franchisor controlled
FDD fiscal year
2026
2025
Filing freshness
CURRENT
CURRENT

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Common questions

Craters & Freighters Franchise vs 76 Fence, answered

Craters & Freighters Franchise has 65 total units and 76 Fence has 2, so Craters & Freighters Franchise is the larger system.
Craters & Freighters Franchise charges a 5% royalty and 76 Fence charges 8%, so Craters & Freighters Franchise has the lower royalty.
Craters & Freighters Franchise's initial franchise fee is $35K and 76 Fence's is $60K, so Craters & Freighters Franchise has the lower fee.
Craters & Freighters Franchise's initial investment runs $207K–$390K and 76 Fence's runs $166K–$316K, so Craters & Freighters Franchise requires the larger investment.

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