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Cin7 vs Megaventory

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Cin7

ERP & Business Operations

Connected inventory management for product sellers

From
$349/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Megaventory logo

Megaventory

Inventory Management

Order and inventory management for SMBs

From
$135/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Cin7 sales orders are capped annually rather than monthly, at 6,000 on Standard, 24,000 on Pro and 120,000 on Advanced; Megaventory pro plan limited to 5 standard users; additional users cost $45 per month each (up to 35 total)
  • They diverge on capability: Cin7 covers Inventory management, Megaventory covers Inventory tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Cin7 and Megaventory actually diverge.

Attributes where Cin7 and Megaventory differ
AttributeCin7Megaventory
Starting price$349/month$135/month
PlatformsCloud, Web, MobileWeb
CategoryERP & Business OperationsInventory Management
Founded20122010

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Cin7

  • Inventory management
  • Warehouse management
  • EDI integration
  • B2B commerce
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • SOC2 Type II
  • Data encryption

Only in Megaventory

  • Inventory tracking
  • Manufacturing
  • Multi-location
  • WooCommerce
  • Magento
  • Cloud-based support
  • API access support

Both cover

  • Order management
  • Shopify
  • QuickBooks
  • Xero
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Cin7

  • Inventory and order management across multiple sales channelsnot Megaventory
  • Connecting ecommerce storefronts to warehousing and fulfilmentnot Megaventory

Megaventory

  • Small inventory operations with Pro plan's 50,000 transaction capacity and 5 usersnot Cin7
  • Multi-location inventory management across up to 20 locations with Pro plannot Cin7
  • Growing businesses requiring custom plans beyond Pro specifications via Enterprise tiernot Cin7

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Cin7

  • Sales orders are capped annually rather than monthly, at 6,000 on Standard, 24,000 on Pro and 120,000 on Advanced
  • Ecommerce and app integrations are rationed by plan, at 2, 4 and 6
  • User seats are capped at 5, 10 and 15 by plan
  • The entry Standard plan is $349 a month and Advanced is $1,199
  • Additional users, integrations and order volume are all chargeable extras on top of the plan

Megaventory

  • Pro plan limited to 5 standard users; additional users cost $45 per month each (up to 35 total)
  • Pro plan limited to 50,000 transactions; additional capacity requires $45 per month per 25,000 transaction increment
  • Pro plan supports only 20 locations, 20,000 products, and 20,000 clients
  • Enterprise plans require custom contact for pricing above base Pro tier specifications

Pricing, plan by plan

Cin7

$349/month
  • Standard$349/month
    • Inventory management
    • 3 sales channels
    • Basic reporting
  • Pro$599/month
    • Unlimited channels
    • Advanced automations
    • 3PL connections

Megaventory

$135/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Megaventory review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Cin7 if

  • You need inventory management.
  • You work on Cloud, Web, Mobile.
  • You also want warehouse management.
Cin7 review

Choose Megaventory if

  • You need inventory tracking.
  • You also want manufacturing.
Megaventory review

Questions people ask

Is Cin7 or Megaventory better?
Neither clearly leads. Cin7 starts at $349/month and Megaventory at $135/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Cin7 or Megaventory?
Cin7 starts at $349/month and Megaventory at $135/month.
Does Cin7 or Megaventory run on more platforms?
Cin7 runs on Cloud, Web, Mobile. Megaventory runs on Web.
What is Cin7 best used for?
Cin7 is most often used for inventory and order management across multiple sales channels, connecting ecommerce storefronts to warehousing and fulfilment. Of those, inventory and order management across multiple sales channels and connecting ecommerce storefronts to warehousing and fulfilment are not what Megaventory is typically brought in for.
What can Cin7 do that Megaventory cannot?
Cin7 covers Inventory management, Warehouse management, EDI integration, B2B commerce. Megaventory covers Inventory tracking, Manufacturing, Multi-location, WooCommerce. Both handle Order management, Shopify, QuickBooks, Xero.
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