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Head-to-head · Inventory Management Software

Zoho Inventory vs Unleashed

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Zoho Inventory #1 in Inventory Management Software 9.2/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Zoho Inventory
Unleashed #4 in Inventory Management Software 8.5/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit website

Zoho Inventory leads on 1 check, Unleashed 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 scoreZoho Inventory · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly Zoho Inventory
  • Free trialboth

Zoho Inventory scores higher on our rubric for inventory management software: 9.2 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.

Zoho Inventory offers free plan; Unleashed doesn't.

Zoho Inventory is the better fit for all-round inventory teams. Unleashed is the better fit for established inventory-heavy businesses.

  • Zoho Inventory fits best

    All-round inventory teams

  • Unleashed fits best

    Established inventory-heavy businesses

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Side by side

Feature Zoho Inventory 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Unleashed 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.5
Ranking #1 in Inventory Management Software #4 in Inventory Management Software
Best for All-round inventory teams Established inventory-heavy businesses
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $29/mo $4,389/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, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Community, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS GDPR, 2FA
Integrations 14 integrations 10 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features Zoho Inventory 5/5 · Unleashed 5/5
Barcode scanning ✓ ✓
Purchase orders ✓ ✓
Sales orders ✓ ✓
Stock alerts ✓ ✓
Mobile apps ✓ ✓
Specs
Warehouse limit 2 warehouses Not checked yet
SKU limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Multi-warehouse, serial, batch, barcode, and replenishment controls
  • Connects with ecommerce, accounting, shipping, CRM, and payment tools
  • Web, Windows, iOS, Android, API, workflows, reports, and webhooks
  • Real-time tracking with barcode, batch, and serial-number support
  • Multi-warehouse, purchasing, sales orders, and replenishment workflows
  • Forecasting, manufacturing, API access, and third-party integrations
Cons
  • Free plan is limited to 50 orders, 1 user, and 1 location monthly
  • Paid plans cap orders, users, locations, and bins by tier
  • Advanced inventory needs may require the $79, $129, or $249 plans
  • Starts at $99 per month with no free plan
  • Mobile apps are unavailable; access is through Mobile View and B2B Store
  • Multi-warehouse management starts with the $399-per-month Core plan
Our verdict

Zoho Inventory is cloud-based software for businesses that need to track stock, manage warehouses, and coordinate purchasing and sales orders. It suits teams selling through multiple channels or managing inventory across one or more…

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This cloud-based inventory management platform is designed for growing manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, and eCommerce businesses. It brings together real-time inventory visibility, sales and purchase orders, supplier…

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  1. Zoho InventoryInventory Management Software 9.2Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. UnleashedInventory Management Software 8.514-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Zoho Inventory — where it wins

    • Multi-warehouse, serial, batch, barcode, and replenishment controls
    • Connects with ecommerce, accounting, shipping, CRM, and payment tools
    • Web, Windows, iOS, Android, API, workflows, reports, and webhooks

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan is limited to 50 orders, 1 user, and 1 location monthly
    • Paid plans cap orders, users, locations, and bins by tier
    • Advanced inventory needs may require the $79, $129, or $249 plans
  • Unleashed — where it wins

    • Real-time tracking with barcode, batch, and serial-number support
    • Multi-warehouse, purchasing, sales orders, and replenishment workflows
    • Forecasting, manufacturing, API access, and third-party integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Starts at $99 per month with no free plan
    • Mobile apps are unavailable; access is through Mobile View and B2B Store
    • Multi-warehouse management starts with the $399-per-month Core plan
  • Zoho Inventory9.2/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A broad inventory suite with multi-location controls, integrations, and scalable annual plans.

    Visit Zoho InventoryFull verdict →
  • Unleashed8.5/10 · 14-day trial

    A capable inventory platform for established businesses with complex stock operations.

    Visit websiteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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