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.
| # | App | Score | From | Free plan | Paid from | Warehouse limit | SKU limit | Barcode scanning | Purchase orders | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoho Inventory | 8.0 | $39/mo | Yes | $29/mo | 2 warehouses | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 2 | OpenBoxes | 7.9 | $24/mo | Yes | $24/mo | — | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 3 | Inventoros | 7.8 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 4 | Katana | 7.6 | $299/mo | Yes | $299/mo | 1 warehouses | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 5 | StockZip | 7.5 | $15/mo | Yes | $15/mo | — | 2,000 SKUs | Yes | Yes | View |
| 6 | InvenTree | 7.4 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 7 | StockFlow | 7.3 | $9/mo | Yes | $9/mo | 2 warehouses | 2,000 SKUs | Yes | Yes | View |
| 8 | Axacute | 7.2 | $25/mo | Yes | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 9 | EMERGE | 7.1 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 10 | Stockroom | 6.9 | $69/mo | Yes | $69/mo | — | 2,000 SKUs | Yes | Yes | View |
| 11 | Skyware Inventory | 6.8 | $5/mo | Yes | — | — | — | Yes | — | View |
| 12 | Auromine | 6.8 | ₹58.25/mo | Yes | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 13 | Cin7 Omni | 6.7 | $349/mo | No | Free | 1 warehouses | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 14 | inFlow Inventory | 6.7 | $161/mo | No | $129/mo | 1 warehouses | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 15 | Stock It Easy | 6.7 | €4.92/mo | Yes | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 16 | MobilityeCommerce | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 17 | Blue Link ERP | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | View |
| 18 | Safer Inventory | 6.6 | $99.99/mo | Yes | $79.99/mo | 3 warehouses | 100 SKUs | Yes | Yes | View |
| 19 | Unleashed | 6.5 | $399/mo | No | $399/mo | — | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 20 | Qoblex | 6.5 | $99/mo | No | $99/mo | 2 warehouses | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 21 | OfficeBooks | 6.5 | $79/mo | Yes | — | — | — | — | Yes | View |
| 22 | Hitech BillSoft | 6.5 | Free | Yes | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | View |
| 23 | Megaventory | 6.4 | $135/mo | No | $135/mo | 20 warehouses | 20,000 SKUs | Yes | Yes | View |
| 24 | Rentman | 6.4 | €5/mo | No | — | — | — | — | — | View |
| 25 | Cin7 Core | 6.3 | $349/mo | No | $349/mo | 1 warehouses | — | Yes | Yes | View |
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
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.
























