inFlow Inventory vs Zoho Inventory
inFlow Inventory and Zoho Inventory are both inventory & shipping tools. inFlow Inventory is aimed at small businesses, while Zoho Inventory is aimed at small businesses and E-commerce. Zoho Inventory costs less, from $39/mo versus $129/mo for inFlow Inventory. Only Zoho Inventory has a free plan.
Inventory management for small businesses
Multichannel inventory and order management for small businesses
| Pricing | Paid · $129 | Freemium · $39 |
| Starting price | $129/mo | $39/mo |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Built for | Small businesses | Small businesses, E-commerce |
| Platforms | web, macos, windows, ios, android | web, ios, android, windows |
| Country | CA · 2007 | IN |
| Rating | — | — |
Choose inFlow Inventory if
SMBs needing straightforward inventory.
- Easy to use
- Strong barcoding
- B2B portal
Look elsewhere if: Complex manufacturers.
Choose Zoho Inventory if
Small ecommerce sellers and wholesalers on up to a few thousand orders a month who want stock synced across marketplaces, ideally alongside Zoho Books.
- Free plan is usable for very small sellers
- Per-organization pricing instead of per-seat billing
- Wide marketplace and carrier integrations out of the box
Look elsewhere if: Manufacturers needing bills of materials and production planning, or larger multi-brand retailers (Katana or Cin7).
inFlow Inventory vs Zoho Inventory pricing
inFlow Inventory
- Lite$129/mo$99 billed annually; 2 team members, 1 location
- Core$379/mo$299 billed annually; 5 team members, 5 locations
- Pro$629/mo$499 billed annually; 10 team members, unlimited locations
- Max$879/mo$699 billed annually; 20 team members, unlimited locations
Zoho Inventory
- Free$050 orders/mo, 1 user, 1 location
- Standard$39/mo$29 billed annually; 500 orders/mo, 3 users, 2 locations
- Premium$99/mo$79 billed annually; 3,000 orders/mo, 5 users, 4 locations
- Plus$159/mo$129 billed annually; 7,500 orders/mo, 10 users, 6 locations
- Enterprise$299/mo$249 billed annually; 15,000 orders/mo, 10 locations
inFlow Inventory · Key features
- Inventory and locations
- Purchasing and sales orders
- Barcode scanning app
- Light manufacturing
- B2B showroom portal
- Reporting
Cons
- Price per tier
- User limits
- Less suited to complex manufacturing
Zoho Inventory · Key features
- Stock tracking across multiple warehouses with transfer orders
- Serial number and batch tracking with expiry dates
- Sync with Shopify, Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Walmart and WooCommerce
- Shipping labels and rates via UPS, USPS, FedEx, DHL and Easyship
- Composite items and assemblies for kits and bundles
- Reorder points, low-stock alerts and purchase orders to vendors
Cons
- Monthly order caps force upgrades for growing stores
- No real manufacturing features like MRP or production scheduling
- Advanced warehousing is a paid add-on at higher cost
inFlow Inventory vs Zoho Inventory: FAQ
Which is cheaper, inFlow Inventory or Zoho Inventory?
Zoho Inventory starts at $39/mo and inFlow Inventory at $129/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.
Do inFlow Inventory and Zoho Inventory have a free plan?
inFlow Inventory has no free plan, a 14-day free trial. Zoho Inventory has a free plan.