Linnworks vs ShipHero WMS

Linnworks is web-based software for managing inventory, orders, listings, warehouses, and shipping across sales channels. It connects businesses to more than 100 marketplaces, with native integrations including Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Shopify, and TikTok Shop; further connections are available through its partner network and app store. Sales update stock across connected channels, while rules-based automation can select carriers, create labels, and route orders. Teams can manage their own warehouses, 3PL providers, or dropship suppliers, and create or update marketplace listings. The system includes inventory and order synchronization, multi-warehouse support, pick-and-pack workflows, shipment handoff, and returns workflows. Reporting provides channel- and SKU-level performance visibility. Linnworks is designed for operations teams and uses guided configuration rather than custom code. It runs on the web. Pricing depends on order volume and required features, not channel count, and customers must contact Linnworks for an operation-specific quote. Setup can take 30–40 days, depending on operational complexity.

ShipHero WMS is warehouse management software for eCommerce brands and third-party logistics providers. It handles orders and returns, mobile picking and packing, live carrier rates, inventory insights, and reports. Inventory functions include multi-warehouse allocation, purchase orders and receiving, replenishment levels, cycle counting, kitting, putaway, and logs. Store and marketplace integrations include Amazon, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, eBay, Etsy, Magento 2.x, Shopify, Shopify Plus, Shopify POS, and Walmart, among others. Unsupported platforms can be handled through CSV order imports or a ShipHero API connection. The iOS app provides access to picking, receiving, inventory management, and Bluetooth scanner workflows; packing and workstation applications are available for Windows and Mac. ShipHero says it supports multifactor authentication and SAML2 single sign-on, is GDPR compliant, and is SOC 2 Type 2 audited and attested. Support tickets and email support are available around the clock. Standard WMS for Brands costs $1,995 a month, and WMS for 3PLs costs $2,145 a month. There is no free plan.