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Best Forecasting Software in 2026

Forecasting software can help teams plan around business drivers, demand and other expectations. Compared on forecast granularity, forecast horizon and forecasting focus, these options also vary in driver-based modeling, scenario planning, collaborative planning and ERP connectors. Free-plan availability and paid-from prices add cost context. Aviso Sales Engagement, Cube and Logility DemandAI+ are among the products shown. Consider the detail and time span your planning calls for, which people need to collaborate, and whether ERP connections matter to your work.

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    Lokad

    by Lokad
    Free plan Web

    Lokad combines forecasting, optimization, and managed support for supply chain decisions, with pricing set by scope.

    6.9 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Forecast Pro

    Free trial APILinuxSelf-hosted+1

    Choose Forecast Pro if your work requires statistical forecasts at multiple hierarchy levels, documented adjustments, and review against actual results.

    6.4 From $199/user/mo (annual) Visit site
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    6.2 From $65/user/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Anaplan

    by Anaplan
    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    6.1 Pricing on request Visit site
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    C3 AI Demand Planning

    Paid APISelf-hostedWeb

    C3 AI Demand Planning combines multi-horizon forecasting, scenario planning and explainability for organizations coordinating demand plans across teams.

    5.9 Pricing on request Visit site
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    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Clari Forecast

    Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Clari Forecast brings deal scoring, forecast views, and pipeline risk actions into a sales forecasting platform. Its pricing requires contacting Salesloft, and the product has no free plan.

    5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Workday Adaptive Planning

    by Workday Adaptive Planning
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    Workday Adaptive Planning brings budgeting, forecasting, analytics, and consolidation into a companywide planning platform.

    5.8 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Workforce.com

    by Workforce.com
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Workforce.com brings scheduling, HR and payroll together, with mobile apps and listed integrations for other business services.

    5.8 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Cube

    by Cube
    Paid APIWeb

    Cube combines financial planning and analysis with integrations, familiar work surfaces, and permission controls.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Pigment

    by Pigment
    Free trial APIWeb

    Pigment brings planning, model analysis, and custom views into one business planning platform. Its free trial gives teams 14 days and weekly office hours, while ongoing pricing requires an inquiry.

    5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Board

    by Board
    Paid Self-hosted

    Board covers a broad set of enterprise planning functions, with scenario planning, collaboration, and cloud or on-premise deployment.

    5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Datarails

    by Datarails
    Paid WebWindows

    Datarails brings forecasting, budgeting, approvals, and actual-versus-budget tracking into a cloud product available on web and Windows.

    5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    o9 Digital Brain

    by o9 Digital Brain
    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Choose o9 Digital Brain if a large, complex organization needs planning that spans functions, sites and horizons, with connected data and workflows.

    5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
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    StockTrim

    Free trial APIWeb

    StockTrim brings forecasting and order planning together, with options for manufacturing and multiple connected platforms.

    5.6 14-day trial Visit site
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    Decion Demand Planning

    Paid Web

    Decion Demand Planning combines forecasting, demand sensing, and optimization capabilities for complex planning needs. Prospective customers need to request pricing tailored to their requirements.

    5.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Inventory Planner

    Paid APIWeb

    Inventory Planner combines demand forecasting with purchasing and multi-location transfer recommendations.

    5.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Legion Workforce Management

    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Legion focuses on shift scheduling and related availability and leave workflows, with web and mobile apps. Buyers will need to request pricing before evaluating its cost.

    5.5 Pricing on request Visit site
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    SKU Science

    Free trial Web

    SKU Science combines item-level forecasting with planning review and S&OP outputs.

    5.5 From $349/mo (annual) · 15-day trial Visit site
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    ForecastX

    Paid Windows

    Choose ForecastX if your supply chain planning work is based in Excel and needs statistical demand forecasting alongside inventory and collaboration tools.

    5.4 From $59/mo Visit site
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    Vena

    by Vena
    Paid APIExtensionMac+2

    Vena brings budgeting, forecasting, and related financial planning capabilities together, with forecast-versus-actuals tracking also listed.

    5.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Jirav

    by Jirav
    Paid Web

    Jirav brings several planning and review functions into one paid web product. Compare user, department, dashboard, and plan limits across its listed tiers before selecting a subscription.

    5.3 From $10,000/yr Visit site
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    Logility DemandAI+

    Paid Web

    DemandAI+ combines driver-based forecasting and demand sensing with agents for analysis and workflow support.

    5.3 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Oracle Supply Chain Planning

    by Oracle Supply Chain Planning
    Paid APIWeb

    Oracle Supply Chain Planning covers forecasting, supply planning, collaboration, and analytics in a cloud service.

    5.3 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Netstock Demand Planning

    Paid Web

    Netstock brings demand forecasting, collaboration, and performance monitoring into a web-based planning workflow.

    5.2 Pricing on request Visit site

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