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Free alternatives to Cin7

Cin7 has no free plan. 7 of the 47 other inventory management tools in this directory are free or have a free plan.

Cin7 is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $349 per month for 6,000 sales orders a year. All of them pair the free plan with paid ones.

7 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Cin7

  1. Zoho Inventory

    Online inventory and order management from Zoho, with a free plan

    What is free: 50 orders a month, 1 user and 1 location, with composite items, dropshipping and backorders.

    • Zoho Inventory starts at $29 per organization / month, billed annually ($39 billed monthly). Cin7 starts at $349 per month for 6,000 sales orders a year.
    • Zoho Inventory has a free plan. Cin7 does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Zoho Inventory lists a Windows app.
    • Zoho Inventory also covers online store and shipping labels.
    Zoho Inventory vs Cin7Zoho Inventory pricing and details

  2. Katana

    Inventory and production software for makers and manufacturers

    What is free: Free plan for up to 30 SKUs with unlimited users, integrations and locations, every Katana feature and API access. Support is the AI assistant and knowledge base only.

    • Katana has a free plan. Cin7 does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Cin7 lists iOS and Android apps.
    Katana vs Cin7Katana pricing and details

  3. BoxHero

    Barcode-based inventory tracking for small teams

    What is free: Personal Plan: 1 member, 100 items and 1 location, with barcode scanning, Excel import and export, and 30 days of transaction history.

    • BoxHero starts at $24 per team / month, billed annually ($288 a year). Cin7 starts at $349 per month for 6,000 sales orders a year.
    • BoxHero has a free plan. Cin7 does not, though it has a free trial.
    • BoxHero also covers reports.
    BoxHero pricing and details

  4. Snipe-IT

    Open-source IT asset management you host yourself or have hosted

    What is free: Self-hosted edition is free with unlimited users and assets; you run the server, and support comes from the community on GitHub and Discord.

    • Snipe-IT starts at $39.99 per month for hosted Basic ($399.99 billed annually). Cin7 starts at $349 per month for 6,000 sales orders a year.
    • Snipe-IT has a free plan. Cin7 does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Cin7 lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Snipe-IT is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Snipe-IT pricing and details

  5. Sortly

    Phone-first inventory app for tracking equipment, tools and supplies

    What is free: 100 unique items, 1 user, 2 active jobs and 1 custom field, with in-app barcode and QR scanning, low-stock alerts and offline mobile access.

    • Sortly starts at $49 per month, billed monthly. Cin7 starts at $349 per month for 6,000 sales orders a year.
    • Sortly has a free plan. Cin7 does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Sortly also covers qR codes.
    Sortly pricing and details

  6. Inventory Source

    Dropship supplier feeds, inventory sync and order routing

    What is free: Supplier directory: browse all dropship suppliers, preview product feeds and see supplier contact info.

    • Inventory Source starts at $199 per month for inventory automation; supplier directory free. Cin7 starts at $349 per month for 6,000 sales orders a year.
    • Inventory Source has a free plan. Cin7 does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Cin7 lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Inventory Source also covers online store and dropshipping.
    Inventory Source pricing and details

  7. Sellbrite

    Multichannel listing and inventory sync for online marketplaces

    What is free: Up to 30 orders per month, unlimited SKUs, users and sales channels, with inventory and order syncing every 2 hours.

    • Sellbrite starts at $29 per month for up to 100 orders, billed annually. Cin7 starts at $349 per month for 6,000 sales orders a year.
    • Sellbrite has a free plan. Cin7 does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Cin7 lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Sellbrite also covers shipping labels and amazon selling.
    Sellbrite pricing and details

Common questions

Is there a free alternative to Cin7?

Yes. Zoho Inventory, Katana, BoxHero, Snipe-IT, Sortly, Inventory Source and Sellbrite are free or have a free plan.

Does Cin7 have a free plan?

Cin7 has no free plan. Cin7 is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $349 per month for 6,000 sales orders a year.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Cin7: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.