Zoho Inventory vs inFlow Inventory

Zoho Inventory9.2Visit inFlow Inventory8.4Visit

Higher score Zoho Inventory #1 in Inventory Control Software 9.2/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 6 features Visit Zoho Inventory

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inFlow Inventory #5 in Inventory Control Software 8.4/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 6 features Visit inFlow

• Zoho Inventory fits best

  Growing teams managing stock across locations and channels

• inFlow Inventory fits best

  Teams connecting inventory with sales workflows

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Side by side

Feature	Zoho Inventory 9.2/10 Visit ↗	inFlow Inventory 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.4
Ranking	#1 in Inventory Control Software	#5 in Inventory Control Software
Best for	Growing teams managing stock across locations and channels	Teams connecting inventory with sales workflows
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$29/mo	$1,548/yr
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	14 days	14 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	14 days · no card needed
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Community, Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS	SOC 2, GDPR
Integrations	14 integrations	95+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Zoho Inventory 2/6 · inFlow Inventory 2/6
Barcode scanning	✓	✓
Multi-location stock	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Purchase orders	✓	✓
Batch/lot tracking	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Serial-number tracking	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Low-stock alerts	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Location limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Tracks stock across locations with barcode, batch, and serial support Connects sales channels, accounting tools, and shipping services Free plan includes 50 monthly orders, one user, and one location	Barcode workflows cover scanning, label printing, and generation. Purchase orders, sales orders, and fulfillment share one system. Integrates with ecommerce, accounting, shipping, and automation services.
Cons	Free plan is limited to 50 orders per month and one location Standard supports only two locations and three users No 24/7 support is listed	Entrepreneur limits teams to 2 members, 1 integration, and 1 location. Sales orders are capped at 1,200 yearly on Entrepreneur. No free plan; Enterprise requires a conversation with sales.
Our verdict	Zoho Inventory brings product and stock tracking, purchasing, sales order processing, and fulfillment into a cloud-based inventory application. It is suited to small and growing teams that need to manage more than a single stock list,… Read the review →	inFlow Inventory brings stock tracking together with purchasing, sales orders, and fulfillment for wholesalers, distributors, field-service companies, and ecommerce operations. Teams can manage inventory across locations, use barcode… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Zoho Inventory — where it wins

  • Tracks stock across locations with barcode, batch, and serial support
  • Connects sales channels, accounting tools, and shipping services
  • Free plan includes 50 monthly orders, one user, and one location

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan is limited to 50 orders per month and one location
  • Standard supports only two locations and three users
  • No 24/7 support is listed

• inFlow Inventory — where it wins

  • Barcode workflows cover scanning, label printing, and generation.
  • Purchase orders, sales orders, and fulfillment share one system.
  • Integrates with ecommerce, accounting, shipping, and automation services.

  Where it doesn't

  • Entrepreneur limits teams to 2 members, 1 integration, and 1 location.
  • Sales orders are capped at 1,200 yearly on Entrepreneur.
  • No free plan; Enterprise requires a conversation with sales.

• Zoho Inventory9.2/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  Broad inventory tools with a free entry tier and paid plans that scale by capacity.

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• inFlow Inventory8.4/10 · 14-day trial

  A connected inventory system for businesses managing purchasing, orders, and fulfillment.

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