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DMSi Agility vs Rootstock ERP

DMSi Agility

dmsi.com

Rootstock ERP

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FigureDMSi AgilityRootstock ERP
Price from$0.01/mo$100/mo
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WebYesYes
WindowsYes—
LinuxYes—
iOSYesYes
AndroidYesYes
APIYesYes
Self-hostedYes—
Plans published23
Spec score · Distribution Management Software8.8 (#1)8.2 (#5)
Company factsLinkedIn lists DMSi Software as privately held, headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, founded in 1976, with 201–500 employees.LinkedIn lists Rootstock Software as privately held, founded in 2008, headquartered in San Ramon, California, with 51–200 employees.
DeploymentAgility supports hosted SaaS and locally hosted installations with Windows or Unix/Linux database servers.cloud
DocumentationDMSi documentation includes implementation guides for hosted and local deployments, system setup, profiles and customer support.The public community contains detailed operational articles, including configuration and step-by-step sales-order fulfillment procedures.
Founded19762008
HeadquartersOmaha, Nebraska, United StatesSan Ramon, California, United States
IntegrationsThe product page says EDI and vendor interfaces support electronic business transactions, and the Agility API documentation describes web-service access for customer and third-party applications.Listed integrations include Salesforce Platform, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, QuickBooks Online Advanced, Workday Financial Management, QualityQuest and shipping tools.
InventoryInventory features include multi-warehouse stock by storage location, cycle counts, physical inventory, and mobile warehouse tools.Inventory management tracks locations and movements in real time and supports planning, forecasting, replenishment and alerts.
Notable newsDMSi announced Agility Mobile P.O.D. on December 8, 2021, describing iOS and Android availability and automatic signature and photo uploads.Rootstock announced its Summer ’26 release on August 18, 2026, describing it as an AI-driven ERP release.
Order managementOrder management covers online quotes and point of sale through proof of delivery and invoicing, with customer, group, and job pricing rules.Order tools cover sales, purchase and work orders with pricing, customization, inventory availability and delivery visibility.
ProductionProduction tools provide resource scheduling, bills of materials, cost allocation, branch transfers, bar-coded output and remanufacturing workflows.Production planning manages work orders, schedules, shop-floor activities, capacity, resources and production tracking.
Rating on G25 out of 5 from 2 reviews4.0 out of 5 from 90 reviews
What it doesAgility is an ERP for building-material and industrial distributors covering order management, inventory, accounting and production.Rootstock is a cloud ERP for manufacturing, distribution and service companies, built natively on Salesforce.

Plans

DMSi Agility

  • Agility$0.01 a month
  • Agility ERPPriced on request

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Rootstock ERP

  • Growth$100 a month
  • Advanced$180, paid once
  • Enterprise$240 a month

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In their own words

DMSi Agility

DMSi Agility is an ERP system for building materials and industrial distributors. It manages order processing, inventory, accounting, and in-house production, with business areas covering inventory control, sales, purchasing, production, and accounting and reporting. Inventory tools cover multi-warehouse stock by storage location, cycle counts, physical inventory, and mobile warehouse work. Order management extends from online quotes and point of sale to proof of delivery and invoicing, with customer, group, and job pricing rules. Purchasing includes demand forecasting, customizable reorder calculations, centralized purchasing across locations, and split purchase orders. Production features include resource scheduling, bills of materials, cost allocation, an item configurator, and barcode tally and tagging. DMSi lists configurations for lumber, millwork, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roofing and siding, and industrial and safety distribution. Related mobile and web tools cover warehouse work, CRM, sales, eCommerce, delivery, and billing. EDI and vendor interfaces support electronic transactions; the API offers web-service access for customer and third-party applications. Pricing is not published; DMSi directs prospective customers to contact the company.

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Rootstock ERP

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