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Best Production Planning Software in 2026

Planning production means coordinating what is needed with available capacity, materials, and production orders. Compare demand planning and capacity planning, then check MRP and materials support to understand how each option addresses inputs and schedules.

  1. 01 abas ERP

    It suits midmarket manufacturers that need production planning alongside purchasing, sales, warehouse, service, and finance processes.

    From $149/mo Web · Windows · Linux · iOS
    9.0 Visit Specs
  2. 02 Katana

    Katana suits businesses managing inventory and orders in a browser.

    From $299/mo Free plan Web · API
    8.9 Visit Specs
  3. 03 Odoo Manufacturing
    From $24.90/mo Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.9 Visit Specs
  4. 04 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales
    From $4/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.8 Visit Specs
  5. 05 Exact Online

    Exact Online may suit businesses seeking cloud accounting and CRM, or manufacturing, wholesale, and professional-services tools.

    Free trial Web
    8.7 Visit Specs
  6. 06 MRP One

    MRP One is intended for manufacturers, including metalworking, furniture, electronics, textile and custom manufacturing businesses.

    From €115/mo Free plan Web · API
    8.7 Visit Specs
  7. 07 Adiasoft Production Software

    It suits factories and industrial plants needing production planning, materials requirements and shop-floor tracking.

    From $120/mo Free plan Web
    8.4 Visit Specs
  8. 08 JobBOSS²

    It suits job shops and make-to-order manufacturers that need quoting, costing, scheduling, and inventory tools together.

    Web · Windows · iOS · Android
    8.3 Visit Specs
  9. 09 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
    8.1 Visit Specs
  10. 10 MRPeasy

    It suits small and medium-sized manufacturers and distributors with up to 200 employees.

    From $49/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API
    8.1 Visit Specs
  11. 11 Epicor Kinetic

    Kinetic suits manufacturers seeking ERP functions spanning production, planning, supply chain, and finance.

    Web · Windows · iOS · Android
    8.0 Visit Specs
  12. 12 Monitor ERP System

    It suits manufacturing companies seeking an ERP system spanning production, planning, finance, and reporting.

    From €93/mo Web · Windows · iOS · Android
    8.0 Visit Specs
  13. 13 Siemens Opcenter

    Opcenter X is aimed at small and medium-sized businesses seeking modular manufacturing operations software.

    Free trial Web · Windows · API · Self-hosted
    8.0 Visit Specs
  14. 14 DELMIA Demand Planning

    It suits manufacturers and supply chains coordinating sales, finance, marketing, manufacturing and logistics inputs.

    Windows
    7.8 Visit Specs
  15. 15 Enterpryze Production and MRP
    Web · iOS · Android · API
    7.6 Visit Specs
  16. 16 Oracle NetSuite
    Web · iOS · Android · API
    7.6 Visit Specs
  17. 17 QAD Adaptive ERP

    QAD Adaptive ERP suits manufacturers, including global manufacturers, seeking coverage across manufacturing, finance, inventory and related operations.

    Web · iOS · Android · API
    7.4 Visit Specs
  18. 18 Sage X3

    Sage X3 suits growing, midsized businesses with complex finance, supply-chain or manufacturing needs, especially in manufacturing, distribution and product-heavy operations.

    Web · Windows · iOS · Android
    7.4 Visit Specs
  19. 19 Interal Production
    Web
    7.3 Visit Specs
  20. 20 PlanetTogether APS

    It suits manufacturers coordinating production across facilities or planning teams, particularly those who need schedules tied to materials, labor, and ERP/MES data.

    Free trial Web · Self-hosted
    7.3 Visit Specs
  21. 21 SAP Integrated Business Planning
    From £2,030/mo Web · Windows
    7.2 Visit Specs
  22. 22 SYSPRO

    SYSPRO suits manufacturers and distributors, particularly mid-sized companies needing finance, inventory, order and manufacturing functions.

    Web · Windows · API · Self-hosted
    7.2 Visit Specs
  23. 23 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Human Resources Recruiting
    From $4/mo Web
    6.6 Visit Specs
  24. 24 vintrace
    Web · iOS · Android
    6.3 Visit Specs
  25. 25 Epicor Prophet 21
    Web · Windows · iOS · Android
    6.2 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).

Facility limits and deployment can shape whether a tool fits your operating setup, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing add cost context. NETVIBES, Exact Online, and abas ERP are among the options, alongside Epicor Kinetic. Consider the planning workflows and facility constraints that matter to your operation, then use the listed criteria to compare the available software.

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