Meta-Pharma
Meta-Pharma: A GMP-focused ERP for batch control, traceability, serialization, and planning. Ranked #10 of 22 in Pharma ERP Software by our editors (7.8/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for GMP manufacturers needing serialization and planning.
At a glance
- Editor score7.8 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forGMP manufacturers needing serialization and planning
- Batch traceabilityYes
- Facts checked24 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Batch records, genealogy, and lot traceability across the supply chain
- Serialization, 2D barcodes, quality controls, and audit trails
- MRP, forecasting, FIFO/FEFO, and GMP-oriented reporting
Where it doesn't
- Pricing follows a contact-sales process
- Built around Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Proprietary software rather than an open-source platform
Our verdict on Meta-Pharma
Meta-Pharma is an ERP solution for pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors, built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. It brings batch manufacturing, packing records, inventory, purchasing, warehouse processes, quality control, planning, and regulatory reporting into one operational system. Its target audience is organizations that need GMP-oriented workflows, 21 CFR Part 11 electronic signatures and audit trails, serialization, lot traceability, and recall-related product genealogy. Cloud and self-hosted deployment options support small, mid-market, and enterprise organizations.
Pricing follows a contact-sales model rather than published plan tiers. Deployment can be cloud or self-hosted, while the listed platform is web-based. Integrations connect the ERP with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, MetaWMS, MetaDocs, Jet Reports, Power BI, and EDI. That combination links pharmaceutical operations with warehouse, document, reporting, business intelligence, and electronic data interchange workflows. Support channels include email and phone, and GDPR is listed among the compliance considerations.
The standout capability is the connection between regulated batch execution and downstream inventory control. Users can manage batch manufacturing and packing records, trace lots across suppliers, warehouses, and customers, apply product serialization and 2D barcodes, record inspections, and use electronic signatures with transaction audit trails. Production planning, reorder points, MRP, forecasting, expiration tracking, and FIFO/FEFO rules extend that control into supply and inventory decisions. Meta-Pharma suits GMP manufacturers that already favor the Business Central ecosystem and need broad pharmaceutical process coverage. Organizations seeking a standalone platform outside that ecosystem, transparent tiered pricing, or open-source software should evaluate alternatives.
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Meta-Pharma fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Deployment | Both |
| Batch traceability | Yes |
| Serialization support | Yes |
| Quality management | Yes |
| Regulatory compliance | Gmp_and_21_cfr_part_11 |
| Production planning | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | GDPR |
| Support | Email, Phone |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 6 integrations: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, MetaWMS, MetaDocs, Jet Reports, Power BI, EDI |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | meta-pharma.com |
| Facts checked | 24 Sep 2026 |
Meta-Pharma integrations
Meta-Pharma lists 6 integrations on its own site.
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- MetaWMS
- MetaDocs
- Jet Reports
- Power BI
- EDI
Alternatives to Meta-Pharma
- IFS Cloud ERPA broad ERP foundation for complex pharma manufacturers, with pricing handled through sales.9.2
- Sage X3A broad ERP for established manufacturers needing finance, production, quality, and global controls.9.0
- DEACOM ERPA broad batch-control ERP with formulation, traceability, quality, and regulatory documents.8.8
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