Best Retail Merchandise Management Software in 2026
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Retail merchandise management software addresses planning and operational work across products and stores. Compared on allocation management, assortment planning, merchandise planning, replenishment, and pricing and markdowns, the entries also offer different approaches to product hierarchy. Store count limits can help clarify stated scope, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing add cost context. ZebraDesigner, Aptos Merchandising, and Centric Planning & Pricing are among the options. Consider which merchandise workflows you need to coordinate and what store scale or planning details matter to your operation.
2 of 4 with known pricing have a free tier;0 apps show full bars: free, open, on most devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZebraDesignerWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | Three bars | 4 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | ||
| 2 | NuORDERWeb · iPhone · API | Two bars | 2 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | ||
| 3 | daVinci RetailWeb · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | 3 of 6 | 5.6 | |||
| 4 | Aptos Merchandising | One bar | 5.4 | ||||
| 5 | Centric Planning & PricingWeb | One bar | 1 of 6 | 5.4 | |||
| 6 | Logility DemandAI+Web | One bar | 1 of 6 | 5.4 | |||
| 7 | Oracle Retail Assortment Planning Cloud ServiceWeb | One bar | 1 of 6 | 5.4 | |||
| 8 | RELEX SolutionsiPhone · API | One bar | 1 of 6 | 5.4 | |||
| 9 | ReplenifyWeb | One bar | 1 of 6 | $180,095/mo | 5.4 | ||
| 10 | Retail Directions Merchandise PlanningWeb | One bar | 1 of 6 | 5.4 | |||
| 11 | ToolioWeb | One bar | 1 of 6 | 5.4 | |||
| 12 | ToolsGroup Demand PlanningWeb | One bar | 1 of 6 | 5.4 | |||
| 13 | Aptean Industrial Manufacturing ERP Traverse EditionWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | Two bars | No | 4 of 6 | 5.3 | ||
| 14 | Island Pacific SmartPlanning | One bar | 5.3 | ||||
| 15 | Mi9 Merchandise ManagementWeb · iPhone | No signal | 2 of 6 | 5.3 | |||
| 16 | Zebra Workcloud Forecasting & AnalysisWeb | One bar | 1 of 6 | 5.3 | |||
| 17 | NextailWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | 3 of 6 | 5.2 | |||
| 18 | Oracle Retail Planning and OptimizationWeb | No signal | 1 of 6 | 5.2 | |||
| 19 | Buyer's ToolboxWindows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | No | 3 of 6 | $995/mo | 5.1 | |
| 20 | LEAFIO AI Retail PlatformWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | 3 of 6 | 5.1 | |||
| 21 | BoardSelf-hosted | One bar | 0 of 6 | 5.0 | |||
| 22 | RetailNorthstarWeb · API | One bar | 1 of 6 | 5.0 | |||
| 23 | SAS Intelligent Planning SuiteWeb · API | One bar | 1 of 6 | 4.9 | |||
| 24 | SolvoyoWeb · API | One bar | 1 of 6 | 4.9 |
Compare all 24 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | Paid from | Merchandise planning | Assortment planning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZebraDesigner | 6.6 | ||||
| 2 | NuORDER | 6.4 | Yes | |||
| 3 | daVinci Retail | 5.6 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 4 | Aptos Merchandising | 5.4 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 5 | Centric Planning & Pricing | 5.4 | ||||
| 6 | Logility DemandAI+ | 5.4 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 7 | Oracle Retail Assortment Planning Cloud Service | 5.4 | Yes | |||
| 8 | RELEX Solutions | 5.4 | ||||
| 9 | Replenify | 5.4 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 10 | Retail Directions Merchandise Planning | 5.4 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 11 | Toolio | 5.4 | ||||
| 12 | ToolsGroup Demand Planning | 5.4 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 13 | Aptean Industrial Manufacturing ERP Traverse Edition | 5.3 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 14 | Island Pacific SmartPlanning | 5.3 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 15 | Mi9 Merchandise Management | 5.3 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 16 | Zebra Workcloud Forecasting & Analysis | 5.3 | ||||
| 17 | Nextail | 5.2 | No | Yes | Yes | |
| 18 | Oracle Retail Planning and Optimization | 5.2 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 19 | Buyer's Toolbox | 5.1 | No | 995 /mo | Yes | Yes |
| 20 | LEAFIO AI Retail Platform | 5.1 | No | Yes | Yes | |
| 21 | Board | 5.0 | No | |||
| 22 | RetailNorthstar | 5.0 | Yes | Yes | ||
| 23 | SAS Intelligent Planning Suite | 4.9 | No | Yes | Yes | |
| 24 | Solvoyo | 4.9 |
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