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Best Manufacturing Inventory Management in 2026
Manufacturing inventory software helps coordinate stock, materials, bills of materials, production orders and related tasks. This list is for manufacturers comparing software before choosing a system.
- 19 apps
- Research read 28 Sept 2026
- How the order is worked out
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Odoo Manufacturing
Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5 - 2
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Cetec ERP
Free trial APISelf-hostedWebCetec ERP brings manufacturing, inventory, quality, and accounting workflows together, with options for regulated or customer-managed deployments.
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Fishbowl Manufacturing
Paid APISelf-hostedWeb+1Fishbowl Manufacturing covers production planning, inventory movement, integrations, and deployment choices for manufacturing operations.
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Global Shop Solutions ERP
by Global Shop Solutions ERPPaid AndroidAPIiPhone+5Global Shop Solutions ERP combines manufacturing, production planning, finance, and listed AI functions.
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inFlow Inventory
by inFlow InventoryPaid WebWindowsMac+2inFlow Inventory combines inventory, order, barcode, and alert features with broad platform coverage.
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SAP Business One
by SAP Business OnePaid AndroidAPIiPhone+3SAP Business One covers core ERP areas alongside analytics, web tools, mobile apps, and an extension API. Its pricing depends on business requirements, and mobile capabilities vary with licensing.
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ProShop ERP
Paid Self-hostedWebWindowsProShop brings operational, shop-floor, and quality workflows into one platform for precision manufacturers.
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Priority ERP
by Priority ERPPaid WebPriority ERP brings commercial and manufacturing operations into a web-based, multi-entity system.
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QAD Adaptive ERP
by QAD Adaptive ERPPaid AndroidAPIiPhone+1Manufacturers seeking broad operational coverage, embedded analytics, and international compliance features should consider QAD Adaptive ERP.
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Wherefour
Paid APIWebWherefour brings inventory, work-order production, material planning, and traceability into one ERP platform.
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Acumatica Manufacturing Edition
Paid Web
#1Places #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 on this list can be bought by the makers of the software on it. See the price
Compare free plans, trial terms, paid starting prices and open-source licences. Review platform availability—web, API, iOS, Android, self-hosted or Windows—along with inventory locations, lot or serial tracking, forecasting and barcode requirements.
Questions
Do these tools have free plans?
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Can I try a tool before paying?
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Are any options open source?
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Which platforms are supported?
The listed tools support combinations of web, API, iOS, Android, self-hosted and Windows access. Check each listing for the platform combination you need.
What manufacturing features should I compare?
Evaluate multi-location inventory, lot or serial tracking, bills of materials, production orders, demand forecasting and barcode scanning.