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Cin7

Connected inventory management

Complete inventory and order management. Multi-channel with EDI and 3PL integrations.

$349Per month

Range: $349-999/mo

Multi-ChannelEDI3PLB2B PortalPOS
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Fishbowl

Inventory management made easy

QuickBooks integrated inventory. Strong manufacturing and warehouse features.

$229Per month, billed annually

Range: From $229/mo billed annually (Essentials, 2 users; Growth $429, Scale $729); Fishbowl Advanced from $595/mo; implementation package required

QuickBooks IntegrationManufacturingWarehouseBarcodingAsset Tracking
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inFlow

Inventory management software

Simple inventory for small businesses. Easy to use with good reporting.

CustomFreemium

Range: Free - $219/mo

Inventory TrackingOrdersBarcodingReportingMulti-Location
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Ordoro

Shipping and inventory for e-commerce

E-commerce focused inventory and shipping. Multi-channel with dropshipping support.

Free / from $299Per-app pricing (Shipping / Inventory / Dropshipping)

Range: Shipping app Free; Dropshipping from $299/mo; Inventory from $349/mo; multi-app bundles quote-only

Multi-ChannelShippingDropshippingKittingSupplier Management
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Sortly

Visual inventory management

Visual, mobile-first inventory. Great for small businesses and asset tracking.

CustomFreemium

Range: Free - $149/mo

Visual InventoryMobile AppQR/BarcodesCustom FieldsAlerts
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Zoho Inventory

Best Value

Online inventory management

Zoho's inventory solution. Great value with good Zoho ecosystem integration.

CustomFreemium

Range: Free (50 orders/mo) / $29-249/mo per organization billed annually ($39-299 monthly)

Multi-ChannelShippingWarehousesBatch TrackingZoho Integration
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NetSuite Inventory

Cloud inventory management

Oracle NetSuite's inventory module. Enterprise-grade within full ERP suite.

CustomCustom

Range: Custom pricing

ERP IntegrationMulti-LocationDemand PlanningWMSManufacturing
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Katana

Smart manufacturing software

Modern manufacturing inventory. Visual planning with real-time inventory tracking.

$179Per month

Range: $179-799/mo

ManufacturingVisual PlanningReal-TimeIntegrationsBOM
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Lightspeed Retail

POS and inventory for retail

Retail POS with inventory management. Strong for multi-location retail.

From $89Per location/month; 1 register included; extra locations/registers billed separately

Range: Basic $89/mo billed annually ($109 monthly); Core $149 ($179); Plus $289 ($339) — 1 location / 1 register; Contact sales CTAs; first-year promo ignored

POSInventoryMulti-LocationE-commerceReporting
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Extensiv (formerly Skubana)

Operations platform for e-commerce

Now Extensiv. High-volume e-commerce operations with advanced automation.

CustomCustom

Range: Custom pricing

Multi-ChannelAutomationAnalytics3PLForecasting
By Misha Catalano, Founder & Lead Software AnalystLast reviewed 22 Aug 2026
Data verified 4 Aug 2026

What is Inventory Management Software?

Inventory management software tracks stock levels, orders, sales, and deliveries across warehouses, stores, and sales channels. These platforms provide real-time visibility into what you have, where it is, and when you need to reorder. Demand forecasting uses historical sales data and seasonal patterns to predict future inventory needs, preventing both stockouts and overstock situations. Multi-location management tracks inventory across warehouses, retail stores, and third-party fulfillment centers. Barcode and RFID scanning accelerate receiving, picking, and counting processes. Integration with e-commerce platforms, POS systems, and accounting software creates automated workflows from order to fulfillment. For manufacturers, inventory software extends to raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods with bill of materials tracking. Effective inventory management directly impacts cash flow, customer satisfaction, and profitability.

Key Features to Look For

Real-Time Stock Tracking

Live inventory counts across all locations with automatic updates from sales, returns, and receiving.

Demand Forecasting

AI-powered predictions of future demand based on historical patterns, seasonality, and trends.

Multi-Channel Sync

Synchronize inventory across e-commerce stores, marketplaces, retail POS, and wholesale channels.

Barcode Scanning

Mobile barcode and QR code scanning for receiving, picking, packing, and cycle counting.

Reorder Automation

Automatic purchase order generation when stock reaches configurable reorder points.

Warehouse Management

Bin location tracking, pick routes, zone management, and receiving workflow optimization.

How Much Does Inventory Management Cost?

Cin7 starts at $349/month. TradeGecko (now QuickBooks Commerce) starts at $39/month. Katana starts at $99/month for manufacturing. inFlow starts at $89/month. Sortly starts at $49/month. NetSuite inventory starts at $999/month. Most small businesses spend $100-$500/month.

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