Best Inventory Management Software in 2026

Inventory management software is for tracking stock alongside the purchasing and sales activity connected to it. Compared on barcode scanning, purchase orders and sales orders, the entries also show stock alerts, SKU limits and warehouse limits. Mobile apps may matter if you manage inventory away from a computer; check the free plan and paid-from price as well. Zoho Inventory leads the ranking, followed by OpenBoxes and Inventoros, with Katana and StockZip among the next entries. Use the listed limits to consider the scale each option supports, and compare the order and alert capabilities with the workflows you need to manage.

69 inventory management software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

69ranked
17free plans on this page
€4.92/molowest paid tier
1 Oct 2026last checked
#AppScoreFromFree planPaid fromWarehouse limitSKU limitBarcode scanningPurchase orders
1Zoho Inventory8.0$39/moYes$29/mo2 warehouses—YesYesView
2OpenBoxes7.9$24/moYes$24/mo——YesYesView
3Inventoros7.8FreeYes———YesYesView
4Katana7.6$299/moYes$299/mo1 warehouses—YesYesView
5StockZip7.5$15/moYes$15/mo—2,000 SKUsYesYesView
6InvenTree7.4FreeYes———YesYesView
7StockFlow7.3$9/moYes$9/mo2 warehouses2,000 SKUsYesYesView
8Axacute7.2$25/moYes———YesYesView
9EMERGE7.1FreeYes———YesYesView
10Stockroom6.9$69/moYes$69/mo—2,000 SKUsYesYesView
11Skyware Inventory6.8$5/moYes———Yes—View
12Auromine6.8₹58.25/moYes———YesYesView
13Cin7 Omni6.7$349/moNoFree1 warehouses—YesYesView
14inFlow Inventory6.7$161/moNo$129/mo1 warehouses—YesYesView
15Stock It Easy6.7€4.92/moYes———YesYesView
16MobilityeCommerce6.6—————YesYesView
17Blue Link ERP6.6———————View
18Safer Inventory6.6$99.99/moYes$79.99/mo3 warehouses100 SKUsYesYesView
19Unleashed6.5$399/moNo$399/mo——YesYesView
20Qoblex6.5$99/moNo$99/mo2 warehouses—YesYesView
21OfficeBooks6.5$79/moYes————YesView
22Hitech BillSoft6.5FreeYes———YesYesView
23Megaventory6.4$135/moNo$135/mo20 warehouses20,000 SKUsYesYesView
24Rentman6.4€5/moNo—————View
25Cin7 Core6.3$349/moNo$349/mo1 warehouses—YesYesView

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Questions about this list

Which inventory management software is ranked first on Freedom251?

Zoho Inventory is ranked #1 of 69 with a score of 8.0. OpenBoxes is second and Inventoros third.

How many of these have a free plan?

17 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Which is the cheapest paid option?

On this page, Stock It Easy has the lowest first paid tier we found: €4.92/mo.

How is this list ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.

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