Infor LN vs BatchMaster ERP

Infor LN9.3Visit BatchMaster ERP9.1Visit

Higher score Infor LN #2 in Manufacturing Accounting Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Infor LN

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BatchMaster ERP #4 in Manufacturing Accounting Software 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit BatchMaster

• Infor LN fits best

  Complex manufacturers needing detailed cost control

• BatchMaster ERP fits best

  Batch and formula-based manufacturers

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Side by side

Feature	Infor LN 9.3/10 Visit ↗	BatchMaster ERP 9.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	9.1
Ranking	#2 in Manufacturing Accounting Software	#4 in Manufacturing Accounting Software
Best for	Complex manufacturers needing detailed cost control	Batch and formula-based manufacturers
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Tickets, Docs	Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	5 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Infor LN 5/5 · BatchMaster ERP 4/5
WIP tracking	✓	✓
Production costing	✓	✓
Shop-floor reporting	✓	✓
Multi-currency accounting	✓	✓
API access	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Inventory valuation	Multiple_methods	Multiple_methods
Included users	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Production-order costing covers estimates, actuals, and production results Six inventory valuation methods support detailed accounting policies REST APIs, mobile apps, and broad Microsoft and Infor integrations	Tracks production costs for materials, labor, overhead, and losses Connects WIP accounting and manufacturing costs to the general ledger Combines formulation, MRP, quality, traceability, and warehouse management
Cons	Pricing follows a contact-sales model The product is centered on discrete manufacturing workflows Its breadth may exceed the needs of simple accounting operations	Pricing requires contacting sales Its feature set is focused on process manufacturing workflows Not open source
Our verdict	Infor LN is a cloud enterprise resource planning system for discrete manufacturers managing make-to-stock, make-to-order, engineer-to-order, configure-to-order, or assemble-to-order operations. It combines manufacturing, financials, sales,… Read the review →	BatchMaster ERP is a web-based enterprise resource planning platform for formula- and recipe-based process manufacturers. It brings formulation, batch production, inventory, costing, quality, compliance, warehousing, planning, scheduling,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Infor LN — where it wins

  • Production-order costing covers estimates, actuals, and production results
  • Six inventory valuation methods support detailed accounting policies
  • REST APIs, mobile apps, and broad Microsoft and Infor integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing follows a contact-sales model
  • The product is centered on discrete manufacturing workflows
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of simple accounting operations

• BatchMaster ERP — where it wins

  • Tracks production costs for materials, labor, overhead, and losses
  • Connects WIP accounting and manufacturing costs to the general ledger
  • Combines formulation, MRP, quality, traceability, and warehouse management

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Its feature set is focused on process manufacturing workflows
  • Not open source

• Infor LN9.3/10 · Pricing on request

  Detailed manufacturing costing and financial control for complex discrete operations.

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• BatchMaster ERP9.1/10 · Pricing on request

  A focused ERP for batch production, manufacturing costs, quality, and accounting.

  Visit BatchMasterFull verdict →