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Best Supplier Discovery Software in 2026

Supplier discovery software helps you find potential suppliers and work with the information available about them. Compared on supplier coverage and supplier database, these options also differ in advanced search, supplier verification, contact export, RFQ workflows, and API access. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide additional details for weighing fit and cost. wer liefert was (wlw), Europages, and ExportHub are among the entries to examine. Consider which capabilities matter in your sourcing process, from identifying suppliers and reviewing verification to exporting contacts or moving into RFQs.

• 19 apps
• Research read 23 Sept 2026
• How the order is worked out

1. 1

   Europages

   Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

   Choose Europages to search a large multilingual B2B directory or to publish a free company profile.

   7.6 Free plan Visit site
2. 2 D

   DIYTrade

   Free plan Web

   DIYTrade combines a free company website with a basic B2B trading service. Businesses should note its company registration requirements and take care when assessing trade partners and payment risks.

   7.3 Free plan Visit site
3. 3 E

   ExportHub

   Free plan Web

   ExportHub provides a marketplace and a range of paid seller services, with a limited free seller tier.

   7.1 Free plan Visit site
4. 4

   IndustryStock

   Free plan Web

   Choose IndustryStock if you need a multilingual B2B directory for finding industrial products, suppliers, or business partners.

   7.0 Free plan Visit site
5. 5 S

   Scoutbee

   Free plan APIWeb

   Scoutbee offers search and sourcing workflows for buyers alongside lead and visibility tools for suppliers. Free entry options are available, while paid access and its features vary by package.

   6.9 Free plan · pricing on request Visit site
6. 6

   wer liefert was (wlw)

   Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

   Choose wlw if you need a procurement marketplace to find suppliers or submit requests and receive quotes.

   6.8 Free plan Visit site
7. 7 E

   EC21

   Free plan Web

   Choose EC21 if you need a web-based way to search global suppliers, check verification, or handle RFQs, with a free plan to start.

   6.6 Free plan Visit site
8. 8 T

   Thomasnet

   Free plan Web

   Choose Thomasnet if you need a business-to-business directory for finding, evaluating, and contacting North American suppliers.

   6.6 Free plan Visit site
9. 9 T

   TradeKey

   Free plan Web

   TradeKey combines a global buyer-supplier marketplace with premium promotion and membership options. Check the package details and trial availability before committing to a paid option.

   6.5 Free plan · pricing on request Visit site
10. 10

    Kompass

    by Kompass

    Free trial APIExtensionWeb

    Choose Kompass if your work depends on business prospecting data, CRM connections, or market analysis.

    6.1 Free plan Visit site
11. 11 V

    Veridion

    Free trial APIWeb

    Choose Veridion if your procurement team needs broad supplier discovery, matching, or refreshed data for an existing master.

    5.5 Pricing on request Visit site
12. 12 M

    Matchory

    Paid APIWeb

    Matchory combines supplier discovery and data enrichment with evidence attached to requirement matches.

    5.4 Pricing on request Visit site
13. 13

    Forestreet

    Paid APIWeb

    Forestreet combines supplier discovery with comparison, ESG, news, and report-export tools for procurement research.

    5.3 Pricing on request Visit site
14. 14 M

    MFG.com

    Paid Web

    Choose MFG.com if you source custom parts and want to reach multiple matched manufacturers through RFQs, compare quotes, and manage purchase orders.

    5.3 Pricing on request Visit site
15. 15 F

    Fictiv

    Paid Web

    Fictiv brings quoting, manufacturability feedback, and order visibility together for custom parts sourcing.

    5.2 Pricing on request Visit site
16. 16 S

    SupplierBroadcast

    Paid Web

    Choose SupplierBroadcast if you need a portal to discover suppliers, broadcast requests, and track RFQ responses with configurable contact controls.

    5.1 Pricing on request Visit site
17. 17 S

    Supplier.io

    Paid Web

    Supplier.io combines supplier discovery and data enrichment with spend, carbon, and impact reporting. Organisations should ask about pricing and specific integrations before choosing a plan.

    5.0 Pricing on request Visit site
18. 18 S

    SAP Business Network Planning Collaboration

    Paid Web

    Choose SAP Business Network Planning Collaboration if supplier planning, manufacturing visibility and the listed logistics functions fit your needs.

    4.6 Pricing on request Visit site
19. 19 S

    SAP Dock Appointment Scheduling

    Paid Web
    4.6 Pricing on request Visit site

#1Places #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 on this list can be bought by the makers of the software on it. See the price

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