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Cin7 vs ShipBob

Cin7 logo

Cin7

ERP

Connected inventory management for product sellers

From
$349/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
ShipBob logo

ShipBob

Logistics

E-commerce fulfillment and logistics platform

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Cin7 no free trial mentioned; ShipBob no published pricing available; all costs require custom quote request
  • They diverge on capability: Cin7 covers Order management, ShipBob covers Fulfillment services.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Cin7 and ShipBob actually diverge.

Attributes where Cin7 and ShipBob differ
AttributeCin7ShipBob
Starting price$349/monthOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsCloud, Web, MobileWeb, API
CategoryERPLogistics
Founded20122014

Identical on both: 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

  • Order management
  • Warehouse management
  • EDI integration
  • B2B commerce
  • eBay
  • QuickBooks
  • Xero
  • SOC2 Type II

Only in ShipBob

  • Fulfillment services
  • Distributed warehousing
  • 2-day shipping
  • WooCommerce
  • BigCommerce
  • Klaviyo
  • Mobile app support
  • Cloud-based support

Both cover

  • Inventory management
  • Shopify
  • Amazon
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Cin7

  • Inventory management and ERPnot ShipBob
  • Multi-location inventory controlnot ShipBob
  • Order and contact managementnot ShipBob
  • Accounting integrationnot ShipBob

ShipBob

  • E-commerce order fulfillment and logisticsnot Cin7
  • Multi-location inventory managementnot Cin7
  • 2-day shipping across continental United Statesnot Cin7
  • Global shipping to 250+ destinationsnot Cin7
  • B2B and marketplace order fulfillmentnot Cin7
  • Branded packaging and unboxing experiencesnot Cin7
  • Returns managementnot Cin7

Where each one falls short

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

Cin7

  • No free trial mentioned
  • Standard plan includes only 6,000 orders annually, average 500/month
  • User counts are fixed per tier: 5 users on Standard, 10 on Pro, 15 on Advanced
  • Advanced warehouse management only on Advanced plan (minimum $1,199/month)
  • Pricing excludes taxes

ShipBob

  • No published pricing available; all costs require custom quote request
  • No free tier or free trial available

Pricing, plan by plan

Cin7

$349/month
  • Standard$349/month
    • 5 users
    • 6,000 sales orders per year
    • 2 integrations
  • Pro$599/month
    • 10 users
    • 24,000 sales orders per year
    • 4 integrations
  • Advanced$1199/month
    • 15 users
    • 120,000 sales orders per year
    • 6 integrations
  • Cin7 Omni$null/month
    • Custom pricing
    • 8 users
    • Flexible order volume

ShipBob

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the ShipBob review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Cin7 if

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

Choose ShipBob if

  • You need fulfillment services.
  • You work on Web, API.
  • You also want distributed warehousing.
ShipBob review

Questions people ask

Is Cin7 or ShipBob better?
Neither clearly leads. Cin7 starts at $349/month and ShipBob at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Cin7 or ShipBob?
Cin7 starts at $349/month and ShipBob at On request.
Does Cin7 or ShipBob run on more platforms?
Cin7 runs on Cloud, Web, Mobile. ShipBob runs on Web, API.
What is Cin7 best used for?
Cin7 is most often used for inventory management and erp, multi-location inventory control, order and contact management, accounting integration. Of those, inventory management and erp and multi-location inventory control are not what ShipBob is typically brought in for.
What can Cin7 do that ShipBob cannot?
Cin7 covers Order management, Warehouse management, EDI integration, B2B commerce. ShipBob covers Fulfillment services, Distributed warehousing, 2-day shipping, WooCommerce. Both handle Inventory management, Shopify, Amazon, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Cin7: What is the minimum cost to start using Cin7?

Cin7 Core Standard plan costs $349/month (USD), including 5 users, 6,000 annual sales orders, and 2 integrations. Pricing excludes taxes.

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ShipBob: How much does ShipBob cost?

ShipBob uses quote-based pricing reflective of total fulfillment costs including inventory receiving, warehousing, picking, packing, and shipping. Specific pricing requires submitting a custom quote form with business details.

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Cin7: How many users are included on each Cin7 plan?

Standard includes 5 users, Pro includes 10 users, and Advanced includes 15 users. Cin7 Omni is customizable with 8 base users.

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ShipBob: Is ShipBob software free?

Yes, ShipBob's software is completely free for all customers, as well as connecting all turnkey integrations. Customers only pay for fulfillment services and shipping costs.

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Cin7: What sales order limits apply to each plan?

Standard supports 6,000 orders annually, Pro supports 24,000 orders annually, and Advanced supports 120,000 orders annually. Cin7 Omni has flexible order volumes.

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ShipBob: What additional services can incur fees with ShipBob?

Additional fees apply for specialized services including kitting, B2B/wholesale orders, EDI compliance, returns processing, custom packaging storage, branded boxes, and any services beyond standard fulfillment.

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Cin7: Does Cin7 offer material requirements planning on all plans?

No, material requirements planning is only available on Pro ($599/month) and Advanced ($1,199/month) plans. The Standard plan does not include this feature.

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