Head-to-head · Product Traceability Software
Wholechain vs Haloglide
Wholechain leads on 1 check, Haloglide on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreWholechain · 9.4/10
- Free planonly Wholechain
Wholechain scores higher on our rubric for product traceability software: 9.4 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.
Wholechain offers free plan; Haloglide doesn't.
Wholechain is the better fit for teams wanting broad traceability with a free plan. Haloglide is the better fit for teams needing priced digital traceability.
- Wholechain fits best
Teams wanting broad traceability with a free plan
- Haloglide fits best
Teams needing priced digital traceability
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Side by side
| Feature | Wholechain 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Haloglide 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #1 in Product Traceability Software | #7 in Product Traceability Software |
| Best for | Teams wanting broad traceability with a free plan | Teams needing priced digital traceability |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $399/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs | |
| Integrations | 12 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Wholechain 5/5 · Haloglide 5/5 | ||
| Lot and batch tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Product genealogy | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recall management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Supply-chain events | ✓ | ✓ |
| Serialization support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Traceability scope | End_to_end | End_to_end |
| Record limit | 500 records | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Wholechain is a cloud traceability platform for brands, manufacturers, retailers, exporters, suppliers, and other supply-chain participants. It records product movements and lifecycle events across commission, shipment, receipt,… Read the review → |
Haloglide is a web-based supply-chain traceability and transparency platform for growers, processors, exporters, manufacturers, certifiers, and other regulated supply-chain teams. It records product, lot, unit, and event data; creates… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Wholechain — where it wins
- Tracks lots, batches, serials, events, and product genealogy
- Supports barcode scanning, offline capture, and customizable templates
- Connects with GS1 EPCIS, GDST, ERP, and supply-chain platforms
Where it doesn't
- Lite is limited to 2 products, 2 locations, and 1 user
- Lower tiers cap events at 500 per month and retention at 3 years
- Advanced access features such as SSO and API access require Enterprise
Haloglide — where it wins
- Tracks lot- and unit-level identities across supply-chain events
- Supports serialization with QR, NFC, RFID, and GS1 Digital Links
- Adds recall analysis, evidence exchange, and EUDR workflows
Where it doesn't
- No free plan for teams that want to start without a subscription
- Web-only access may not fit teams needing other platform options
- The listed Orbit plan has a fixed monthly price of $399
- Wholechain9.4/10 · Free plan
Wholechain combines end-to-end traceability, partner interoperability, and a free entry plan.
Visit WholechainFull verdict → - Haloglide8.6/10 · Paid
Priced digital traceability with identities, event history, recalls, and evidence exchange.
Visit HaloglideFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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