CoreIMS vs Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager
CoreIMS
coreims.com
Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager
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| Figure | CoreIMS | Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $80/mo | $500/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 3 |
| Spec score · Third-Party Logistics Software | 9.1 (#1) | 8.9 (#2) |
| API | CoreIMS offers a REST API module with secure endpoints for ERP, e-commerce and other third-party integrations; its older white paper describes a REST-based API for external systems. | A public REST API supports order, inventory, customer, location and related data operations. |
| Founded | 1998 | Extensiv is listed as founded in 2006. |
| Headquarters | Frederick, Maryland, USA | Company listings place Extensiv in El Segundo, California. |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include QuickBooks, Sage 50, UPS WorldShip, FedEx, Microsoft Excel, XML exchange, EDI and BarTender/Zebra label printing. | Extensiv Integration Manager connects the WMS to hundreds of ecommerce, marketplace, accounting and carrier systems. |
| Intended users | The maker describes CoreIMS 4.0 as suitable for warehouses and logistics operations of any size, from growing businesses to enterprise environments. | Extensiv describes the product as a cloud WMS for 3PLs and says it is used across ecommerce, omnichannel, B2B, and direct-to-consumer fulfillment. |
| Inventory controls | Features include lot and serial tracking, expiration and warranty dates, stock holds and releases, group moves, and parent-child license-plate-number structures. | Items can carry serial, lot and expiration data, with allocation, counts, adjustments and transfers supported. |
| Purpose | CoreIMS 4.0 is an inventory management system for warehouse and logistics operations. | 3PL Warehouse Manager is a cloud-based warehouse management system for third-party logistics providers. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.4 out of 5 from 14 reviews. | 4.1 out of 5 from 131 reviews. |
| Rating on G2 | 4 out of 5 from 1 review shown on the CoreIMS profile. | 4.0 out of 5 from 40 reviews. |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.4 out of 5 from 14 reviews. | 4.1 out of 5 from 131 reviews. |
| Rating on Software Advice | 4.4 out of 5 from 14 reviews. | 4.1 out of 5 from 131 reviews. |
| Reporting | CoreIMS includes more than 50 built-in reports, custom report creation with XLS/PDF/DOC export, KPI dashboards and drill-down to item-level information. | The product includes 60 standard reports, with outbound productivity and labor analytics available by subscription. |
| Security | The feature page lists HTTPS, security roles, and granular permissions; Enterprise Edition includes multi-factor authentication. | Extensiv says it completed a SOC 2 Type II audit covering security, availability and confidentiality controls. |
| Support | CorePartners advertises phone and email support, Jira tracking for Standard customers, training and implementation services, and a stated response target of 12 hours for contact requests. | Support is offered through email, phone, chat, in-app tools and a support portal, with API and EDI specialists available. |
Plans
CoreIMS
- Free TrialFree
- Standard Edition$80 a month
- Enterprise EditionPriced on request
Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager
- 3PL Warehouse Manager (historical offer)$500 a month
- 3PL Warehouse Manager (directory listing)$599 a month
- 3PL Warehouse ManagerPriced on request
In their own words
CoreIMS
CoreIMS 4.0 is an inventory management system for warehouse and logistics operations. It tracks stock across multiple warehouses and locations, including lots, serial numbers, stock status, expiration dates, and warranties. Workflows cover receiving, shipping, returns, transfers, cross-docking, and manufacturing or kitting work orders. Reporting includes more than 50 built-in reports, custom report creation and export, and a dashboard of warehouse KPIs. iOS and Android apps support inventory, receiving, and shipping, alongside a web-based warehouse front end. Integration options include a REST API, XML tools, QuickBooks, Sage 50, UPS WorldShip, BarTender, and Zebra label printing support. CoreIMS also supports 3PL contract management and billing, with accounting export to QuickBooks and Sage 50. Its AI Assistant can answer inventory and order questions and suggest warehouse tasks. A 15-day free trial runs in a sandbox with demo data. Standard starts at $80 a month per user; Enterprise priced on request.
Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager
Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.