Infor LN vs Odoo Manufacturing

Infor LN9.1Visit Odoo Manufacturing9.0Visit

Higher score Infor LN #2 in Discrete Manufacturing ERP 9.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Infor LN

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Odoo Manufacturing #4 in Discrete Manufacturing ERP 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Odoo

• Infor LN fits best

  Complex discrete and engineer-to-order manufacturers

• Odoo Manufacturing fits best

  Budget-conscious manufacturers seeking flexible deployment

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Side by side

Feature	Infor LN 9.1/10 Visit ↗	Odoo Manufacturing 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	9.0
Ranking	#2 in Discrete Manufacturing ERP	#4 in Discrete Manufacturing ERP
Best for	Complex discrete and engineer-to-order manufacturers	Budget-conscious manufacturers seeking flexible deployment
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	—
Free plan	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Tickets, Docs	Email, Tickets, Docs
Integrations	5 integrations	7 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Infor LN 0/5 · Odoo Manufacturing 0/5
Finite capacity planning	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Shop-floor execution	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Lot/serial traceability	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Quality management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Multi-site operations	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment model	Not checked yet	Hybrid
Our review
Pros	Supports five discrete production modes, including engineer-to-order Tracks WIP transfers and production-order estimated and actual costs Offers multiple inventory valuation methods and public REST APIs	Plans multi-level BOMs and finite-capacity production. Connects shop-floor work with quality, maintenance, and traceability. Offers cloud and self-hosted deployment options.
Cons	Pricing requires contacting Infor sales Deployment is offered through the cloud Support channels are tickets and documentation	Manufacturing is part of Odoo's broader app suite, not a standalone plan. Several plans share the Standard or Custom name, complicating comparison. 24/7 support is not offered.
Our verdict	Infor LN is a cloud enterprise resource planning system for discrete manufacturers operating across multisite or multicompany environments. It covers make-to-stock, make-to-order, engineer-to-order, configure-to-order, and… Read the review →	Odoo Manufacturing brings production planning and shop-floor operations into Odoo's wider business application suite. It is aimed at manufacturers that need structured control over bills of materials, work orders, work centers, quality,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Infor LN — where it wins

  • Supports five discrete production modes, including engineer-to-order
  • Tracks WIP transfers and production-order estimated and actual costs
  • Offers multiple inventory valuation methods and public REST APIs

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting Infor sales
  • Deployment is offered through the cloud
  • Support channels are tickets and documentation

• Odoo Manufacturing — where it wins

  • Plans multi-level BOMs and finite-capacity production.
  • Connects shop-floor work with quality, maintenance, and traceability.
  • Offers cloud and self-hosted deployment options.

  Where it doesn't

  • Manufacturing is part of Odoo's broader app suite, not a standalone plan.
  • Several plans share the Standard or Custom name, complicating comparison.
  • 24/7 support is not offered.

• Infor LN9.1/10 · Pricing on request

  Infor LN combines broad discrete manufacturing controls with financial and integration capabilities.

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• Odoo Manufacturing9.0/10 · Free plan

  A flexible manufacturing suite with detailed planning, execution, quality, and traceability tools.

  Visit OdooFull verdict →