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Best Advanced Planning and Scheduling Software in 2026

Advanced planning and scheduling software helps coordinate production plans while accounting for operating constraints. Compare finite-capacity planning with labor, machine, and material constraints to see which limits the entries address. Multi-site scheduling and scenario planning add further dimensions for operations planning, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide cost context. frePPLe, Phoenix APS, and MORE MX are among the options to consider. Think about which resources and locations your plans need to cover, then weigh the listed capabilities against those requirements.

25 apps
Research read 23 Sept 2026
How the order is worked out

1

Timefold Platform

Free plan Open source APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

Timefold Platform offers API-based optimization, multiple delivery methods, and cloud or self-hosted deployment.

8.6 Pricing on request Visit site
2

frePPLe

Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

frePPLe covers several linked supply-chain planning needs, from forecasts to production and replenishment.

7.4 Free plan · 15-day trial Visit site
3

Phoenix APS

Free plan APISelf-hostedWindows

Phoenix APS offers detailed finite-capacity planning with what-if tools and ERP or MES connectivity. Its free beta is suitable for evaluation, but the temporary license rules out production use.

7.1 Free plan Visit site
4

Asprova APS

Free trial Self-hostedWindows

Asprova APS offers detailed production scheduling, scenario planning and connections to existing systems.

6.3 Pricing on request Visit site
5

Accevo APS

Paid APISelf-hostedWeb

Accevo APS is aimed at production planning where finite resources and multiple criteria shape executable schedules.

6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
6

GANTTPLAN APS

Free trial Self-hostedWeb

Choose GANTTPLAN APS if manufacturing schedules need to account for capacity, materials and multiple resource types.

6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
7

Siemens Opcenter

Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb+1

Choose Siemens Opcenter if your manufacturing operation needs a portfolio spanning execution, quality, planning, scheduling and analytics.

6.0 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
8

SkyPlanner APS

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

SkyPlanner APS combines production scheduling, material planning, and shop-floor tracking, with planners retaining control over priorities and schedule approval.

5.9 30-day trial Visit site
9

GE Vernova Proficy Plant Applications

Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+3

Plant Applications combines production, quality, efficiency, and batch capabilities for manufacturing operations.

5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
10

PlanetTogether APS
by PlanetTogether APS
Free trial Self-hostedWeb

PlanetTogether APS combines detailed production scheduling with multi-site planning and a broad set of integration options.

5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
11

Blue Yonder Demand and Supply Planning

Paid APIWeb

5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
12

CyberPlan APS

Paid Self-hostedWeb

CyberPlan APS combines constrained production scheduling with ERP exchange and cloud or on-premise deployment.

5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
13

Kinaxis Enterprise Scheduling

Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Kinaxis Enterprise Scheduling brings constraint-aware production scheduling and disruption review together with planning.

5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
14

MORE MX

Paid AndroidAPIExtension+6

Choose MORE MX if your make-to-order operation needs linked materials planning, finite-capacity scheduling, and shop-floor feedback.

5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
15

Bluemingo Production Planning & Scheduling

Paid Web

PPS brings order promises, constraints, scenarios, and multi-factory planning into a production schedule spanning procurement to dispatch.

5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
16

EDGEBIC

Paid APIWindows

EDGEBIC combines finite-capacity scheduling, routing design and shop-floor updates, with a separate Complete license for material planning tools.

5.6 From $25,000 Visit site
17

DELMIA Demand Planning

Paid Windows

Choose DELMIA Demand Planning if your manufacturing or supply chain operation needs demand forecasts linked to scenario analysis and broader supply planning.

5.5 Pricing on request Visit site
18

MDsyncNET

Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

MDsyncNET combines on-call scheduling, directories, communication, call tracking, and reporting for healthcare organizations.

5.3 Pricing on request Visit site
19

OMP Unison Planning

Paid Web

Unison Planning combines broad supply chain planning scope with collaboration, integration, and model-monitoring functions.

5.2 Pricing on request Visit site
20

SyncManufacturing

Paid Web

SyncManufacturing focuses on resource-aware scheduling and visibility into production constraints.

5.0 Pricing on request Visit site
21

WorkCell APS

Paid Web

WorkCell APS combines finite-capacity scheduling with shop-floor, inventory, and production-progress connections.

4.9 From $995/mo (annual) Visit site
22

PSIpenta Advanced Scheduling & Monitoring

Paid Web

Consider PSIpenta Advanced Scheduling & Monitoring if your manufacturing operation needs finite-capacity planning, scenario comparison, and ERP connectivity.

4.8 Pricing on request Visit site
23

sedApta Factory Scheduling

Paid

Factory Scheduling brings finite-capacity planning, scenario review, and disruption-driven replanning together. Prospective customers need to request pricing from the maker.

4.6 Pricing on request Visit site
24

Waltrump APS

Paid Web

Choose Waltrump APS when production planning must reflect finite resource capacity and support scenarios or recovery.

4.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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ECI APS

Paid

Consider ECI APS if production planning requires finite-capacity scheduling, resource constraints, scenarios, or multiple sites.

4.4 Pricing on request Visit site

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