Brandboom

Brandboom is a wholesale sales platform for brands that present products through digital line sheets and take orders from buyers or sales reps. It is best suited to apparel and other product sellers managing a catalogue and multiple ordering routes. Its free plan is a useful starting point, but direct-order caps and desktop-only invoicing and payments can make it a poor fit for teams expecting a complete mobile workflow.

Overview

Brandboom brings product presentation, catalogue management and buyer ordering together. Sellers can share line sheets as live links or PDFs, and buyers can place orders from those presentations without an account or buyer fee. That low-friction access suits wholesale relationships where buyers should be able to act quickly, though presentations cannot be password protected. Owners can monitor visitors, disable links and use custom access codes, but those controls are not a substitute for password protection.

Key features

Product tools support individual and bulk creation, CSV imports, inventory, variants and pricing tiers. This gives brands several ways to maintain a changing wholesale catalogue without limiting product setup to one-at-a-time entry. Order entry spans buyer self-service carts, web entry by sales representatives, the iOS app and barcode workflows, with order validation.

The curated Marketplace adds buyer discovery and guarantees brands payment after an order is delivered. That is a meaningful advantage for sellers using the channel, but the free plan's unlimited Marketplace orders should not be confused with unlimited selling everywhere: orders outside the Marketplace are limited.

Payments include credit-card and ACH through Stripe, plus PayPal and PayPal Pay Later. Integrations include Shopify, ApparelMagic, Stripe, PayPal, Shippo, Zapier and several apparel and ERP systems. Custom integrations can use the API, but live API connections require the Business plan. The iPad app supports offline presentations and order writing; it cannot create invoices or process payments, which require a desktop or laptop. Brandboom Pro is publicly available only for iOS devices.

Pricing

The free plan costs nothing. It allows product creation, presentations and sharing, with unlimited Marketplace orders but limited orders outside the Marketplace. It is a sensible way to establish a catalogue and test Marketplace selling, not a dependable choice for a brand whose direct presentation orders are central to its business.

Basic costs $50 a month, billed annually. It covers one brand, 25 active products, 50 active SKUs, orders and invoices, Stripe and PayPal, and Shopify integration. This is the entry paid tier for a small catalogue and a single brand; the product and SKU ceilings make it restrictive as assortment grows.

Startup costs $83 a month, billed annually. It raises capacity to 150 active products and unlimited SKUs, and adds external reps, buyer activity tracking, volume discounts, a quick-order mobile app, and quoting and sending orders. Brands that need more than Basic's catalogue allowance or rep-oriented tools have a clear reason to move up, though this plan still does not provide the listed Business API integrations.

Business has custom pricing and includes unlimited brands and products, API integrations and ERP file-drop sync, future ship windows, buyer-order management, private invite emails and priority support. It is the relevant tier for multi-brand operations or live API needs. Enterprise also has custom pricing, aimed at larger teams needing custom integrations and solutions, sales-rep management, advanced reporting and a dedicated account manager.

Brandboom advertises human phone support Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST, and email support. Its privacy policy says it collects information such as contact and billing details, payment-account information, inventory, prices and customer information, a consideration for businesses handling buyer data.

Platforms

Brandboom supports web, iOS and API access. The offline presentation and order-writing capability on iPad can help reps work away from a connection, but invoicing and payment processing remain desktop or laptop tasks. Teams that expect to complete the whole order-to-payment workflow on a tablet should account for that limitation.

Who it's for

Brandboom is a strong fit for brands selling wholesale through curated presentations, buyer self-service and sales representatives, especially those that need inventory, variants and tiered pricing in the same workflow. The free tier can suit early Marketplace sellers; Basic and Startup fit progressively larger catalogues and rep workflows. It is less suitable for businesses needing password-protected presentations or teams that depend on mobile invoicing and payments.

Pros and cons

• Pro: Buyers can view line sheets and order without accounts or fees, reducing barriers for wholesale customers.
• Pro: Catalogue tools cover bulk creation, CSV import, inventory, variants and pricing tiers.
• Pro: Marketplace orders are unlimited on Free, and the Marketplace guarantees payment after delivery.
• Con: Free limits orders outside the Marketplace, which can constrain direct line-sheet selling.
• Con: Basic caps active products at 25 and active SKUs at 50; Startup costs more to remove the SKU limit and expand product capacity.
• Con: The iPad app cannot create invoices or process payments, and presentations cannot be password protected.

Alternatives

For a broader set of order-entry options, browse Order Entry Software. Consider Simplisales if its free tier's 100 monthly sales orders, single user and manual-entry-only workflow suit your needs. RepZio may fit teams comparing sales-rep licensing; its free Basic sales rep license excludes iOS access and order submission. RepSpark offers an enterprise subscription with a customized quote, a base of 20 or more internal users, unlimited B2B users and extensive platform integration.

Pepperi is another paid option. Way2Order offers a free plan across web, iOS and Android. BreezeFSM is a paid alternative for web and Android. Kladana Online Order App has a free plan and runs on web. Onsight may suit teams wanting a paid Starter plan at $54 a month, billed at $54 /user/mo, with limits of 1,000 products, 1,000 customers, 500 orders per month and 5 GB of image storage.

Verdict

Choose Brandboom if your wholesale operation depends on digital line sheets, buyer ordering and structured product management, and you can match your workflow to its plan limits. Its strongest case is the combination of presentation-led selling, Marketplace access and flexible catalogue tools. Look elsewhere if password-protected presentations or end-to-end mobile invoicing and payment processing are essential.