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Best Bill of Materials Software in 2026

Bill of materials software helps you organize product structures and track the components behind a build. Compared on multi-level BOMs and maximum BOM levels, the entries can be weighed against the complexity of the structures you need to manage. BOM comparison, revision control, and change workflows cover ways to review and maintain those records, while inventory integration and deployment address other setup considerations. Check free-plan availability and paid-from pricing alongside the capabilities. OpenBOM, Cascadia PLM, and Dokuly are among the options shown. Use the listed criteria to consider how well each fits your product and manufacturing workflows.

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    Cascadia PLM

    Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+3

    Cascadia PLM brings engineering records and change workflows together, with both self-hosted and managed-cloud paths.

    9.1 Free plan · paid from $850/mo Visit site
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    Odoo Manufacturing

    Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5
    8.8 Free plan Visit site
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    BOMIST

    Free plan APILinuxMac+2

    BOMIST brings inventory, BOM management, procurement and production tracking into one tool for hardware work. Check the plan limits and workspace options against the size of your operation.

    7.6 Free plan · paid from $15/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Carbon

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Carbon covers planning, shop-floor execution, and quality management, with several deployment options.

    7.6 From $40/user/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Dokuly

    Free plan APILinuxMac+3

    Dokuly brings product, document, purchasing, inventory, and change management into a free, self-hosted system. Teams should account for operating its Docker stack themselves.

    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    Dolibarr

    by Dolibarr
    Free plan APILinuxMac+3

    Choose Dolibarr if you want a free, open source ERP and CRM suite with modular business workflows and options for self-hosting or cloud use.

    7.5 Free plan Visit site
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    MyCompany Manufacturing ERP

    Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+2

    MyCompany combines manufacturing workflows with sales, inventory, finance, and project modules in a self-hosted system.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    OpenBOM

    Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+6

    OpenBOM brings CAD file management, BOMs, collaboration, and procurement into a cloud product data workspace. Review the record limits and CAD add-in subscription requirements when choosing a plan.

    7.1 Free plan · paid from $30/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    IndaBOM

    Free plan Self-hostedWeb

    IndaBOM combines revision tracking with sourcing and BOM views, with managed and self-hosted options. Check the Draft-only editing rule and user limits when selecting a plan.

    7.0 Free plan · paid from $35/user/mo Visit site
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    Katana

    by Katana
    Free plan APIWeb

    Choose Katana if its web-based inventory and order tools fit your workflow, especially if the free 30-SKU tier is enough or Core's one location works for you.

    7.0 Free plan · paid from $299/mo Visit site
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    Autodesk Fusion

    Free plan MacWebWindows

    Autodesk Fusion lists design, rendering, and 3D print export capabilities, with different access options for paid, personal, and educational use.

    6.9 Free plan · paid from $57/user/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
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    PartsBox

    Free plan APIWeb

    PartsBox covers inventory, BOM pricing, production records, and traceability in one cloud service.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from €49/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
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    TurboPLM

    Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb

    TurboPLM combines revision control, change management, traceability and access controls for physical-product work.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from $10/mo Visit site
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    Aras Innovator

    Free plan WebWindows

    Aras Innovator brings together several product and change management functions, with a free Community Edition for 50 named users.

    6.6 Free plan Visit site
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    Aligni PLM

    Free trial APIWeb

    Aligni PLM combines product records, BOM control, engineering changes, collaboration tools, and API access in a cloud system.

    6.3 30-day trial Visit site
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    Arena PLM

    Free trial APIWeb

    Arena PLM combines product records, collaboration, quality work, and integrations for complex manufacturing programs.

    6.2 Pricing on request · 10-day trial Visit site
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    Duro Design PLM

    Free trial APISelf-hostedWeb

    Duro Design PLM brings hardware product data, change control, sourcing, and integrations into one system.

    6.2 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales

    by Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    6.2 From $65/user/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
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    MRPeasy

    by MRPeasy
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    MRPeasy combines manufacturing planning, inventory, order management, and procurement in a cloud product for smaller operators.

    6.1 From $49/user/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    ECI M1

    by ECI M1
    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Manufacturers coordinating financial, inventory, order, and production planning across sites or entities should consider ECI M1. Its breadth of listed planning tools is the main reason to look at it.

    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Epicor Kinetic

    by Epicor Kinetic
    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    Kinetic brings manufacturing, planning, and financial functions together, with configuration and integration options for connected business systems.

    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Fishbowl Advanced

    Paid APILinuxMac+2

    Fishbowl Advanced combines inventory, production, BOM, warehouse, costing, and integration features for larger operational workflows.

    5.8 From $675/mo Visit site
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    Genius ERP

    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Genius ERP brings manufacturing planning and operational functions into a cloud system with manufacturing-specific tools.

    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    acuBOM

    Paid Web

    acuBOM brings BOM expansion, shortage analysis, recommendations, and queue-based alerts into one web service.

    5.7 Visit site
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    Global Shop Solutions ERP

    by Global Shop Solutions ERP
    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Global Shop Solutions ERP combines manufacturing, production planning, finance, and listed AI functions.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site

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