Acctivate vs Cin7 Core
Acctivate
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| Figure | Acctivate | Cin7 Core |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $349/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 4 |
| Spec score · Inventory Management Software | 7.4 (#53) | 8.9 (#4) |
| Barcode scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Inventory | The pricing page lists unlimited products, lot and serial number tracking, landed cost, and average, standard, LIFO, FIFO, and actual costing methods. | The plans list product management, purchase order management, warehouse management, and barcode scanning among Core capabilities. |
| Mobile apps | Yes | Cin7 Core POS and MES have apps for iOS and Android; the MES app requires Advanced Manufacturing in the subscription or as an add-on. |
| Purchase orders | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | Acctivate adds inventory, purchasing, order management, and business analytics to QuickBooks without requiring a change in accounting software. | Cin7 Core connects inventory, orders, sales, and fulfillment processes for product businesses. |
| Sales orders | Yes | Yes |
| Stock alerts | Yes | Yes |
| Support | The subscription includes updates and support through the knowledge base, unlimited support tickets, remote screen sharing, email, chat, and phone callbacks. | Pricing lists 24/7 global support, the Cin7 Help Center, Cin7 Academy, and onboarding options that include group, one-to-one, and partner-led onboarding. |
Plans
Acctivate
- ProfessionalPrice not published
- EnterprisePriced on request
- StarterPriced on request
Cin7 Core
- Standard$349 a month
- Pro$599 a month
- Advanced$1,199 a month
- OmniPriced on request
In their own words
Cin7 Core
Cin7 Core connects inventory, orders, sales, and fulfillment for product businesses such as manufacturers, retailers, e-commerce sellers, and wholesalers. Its listed capabilities include product and purchase order management, warehouse management, barcode scanning, and stock alerts. Manufacturing features include assembly manufacturing and bill of materials tracking; advanced production manufacturing is an add-on on Pro and Advanced. Cin7 says Core integrates with over 700 apps, including QuickBooks, Xero, Shopify, and Amazon. The plans differ in user counts, integrations, and annual sale-order allowances: Standard includes 5 users, 2 integrations, and 6,000 sale orders; Pro includes 10 users, 4 integrations, and 24,000 sale orders; Advanced includes 15 users, 6 integrations, and 120,000 sale orders. Their prices are $349/month, $599/month, and $1,199/month, respectively. Each includes unlimited inventory locations. Core is listed for web, Android, and iOS; API access is an add-on. A 14-day free trial does not require credit card details. Cin7 says it began in 2012.