Business Operations

Best Job Shop Software in 2026

01 Cetec ERP
Cetec ERP is aimed at small and mid-sized manufacturers and distributors managing production, inventory, quality, and accounting.

From $50/mo Free plan Web · API · Self-hosted
9.1 Visit Specs
02 OpenMES
From €416.67/mo Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
8.8 Visit Specs
03 Carbon
Carbon suits discrete manufacturers that need production, quality, and cost workflows in one system.

From $40/mo Free trial Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
8.7 Visit Specs
04 Global Shop Solutions ERP
It suits manufacturers seeking connected production, purchasing, inventory and financial workflows.

Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
8.2 Visit Specs
05 DBA Manufacturing
From $8.75/mo Windows · iOS · Android · Self-hosted
8.1 Visit Specs
06 Aptean Made2Manage ERP
Web · Windows · API
7.9 Visit Specs
07 MIE Trak Pro
MIE Trak Pro suits sheet metal fabricators, precision engineers, and discrete manufacturers that need production control and ERP modules.

Web · Windows · iOS · Android
7.9 Visit Specs
08 Infor VISUAL
Windows · API · Self-hosted
7.5 Visit Specs
09 JobBOSS²
It suits job shops and make-to-order manufacturers that need quoting, costing, scheduling, and inventory tools together.

Web · Windows · iOS · Android
7.4 Visit Specs
10 ProShop ERP
Web · Windows · Self-hosted
6.8 Visit Specs
11 Visibility ERP
Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
6.5 Visit Specs
12 Fulcrum ERP
Web
5.7 Visit Specs
13 Manufacturing Vision ERP
Web
5.6 Visit Specs
14 PartLine
Web
5.2 Visit Specs

How this list is ordered. Specifiction scores each tool on how fully its maker documents it, whether its prices are published, where the research puts it, the platforms it runs on and whether it can be tried for free (how we rank). Makers can also buy a numbered place (how Specifiction is paid for).

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