Cin7 Core vs Descartes Sellercloud

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.

Descartes Sellercloud is an ecommerce operations platform covering catalog, orders, inventory, warehouse work, shipping, purchasing, reporting, accounting and returns. Businesses can manage listings, orders, inventory and fulfillment across sales channels from one interface, with multi-warehouse support, order routing, picking and packing, shipment handoff and returns workflows. Sellercloud lists more than 350 built-in integrations, including Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Shopify and BigCommerce, and says customers can use all 50-plus sales-channel integrations and add channels as desired. Inventory synchronizes across warehouses and channels in real time. Predictive purchasing uses sales history to recommend when, what and how much to order. Warehouse and shipping tools cover picking, packing, label printing and shipping rules; automation rules and RESTful APIs with thousands of endpoints are also available. Employee access can be limited by company, webpage, function, role and purchasing-cost visibility, and two-factor authentication is mandatory for Client Admin and Employee accounts. The listed subscription is $1,349 a year, based on order volume and add-ons.