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EZOfficeInventory vs DEAR Inventory

EZOfficeInventory logo

EZOfficeInventory

Inventory Management

Asset and inventory tracking for enterprises

From
On request
Rated
-
DEAR Inventory logo

DEAR Inventory

Inventory Management

Complete inventory and order management system

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: EZOfficeInventory pricing for 300 tracked items runs from 63.55 USD/month (Essential) to 100.88 USD/month (Premium), with Enterprise requiring a custom quote; DEAR Inventory dEAR Inventory is now sold as Cin7 Core with four named tiers (Standard, Pro, Advanced, Omni) but no dollar figures are published, only an ROI calculator
  • They diverge on capability: EZOfficeInventory covers Asset tracking, DEAR Inventory covers Inventory management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which EZOfficeInventory and DEAR Inventory actually diverge.

Attributes where EZOfficeInventory and DEAR Inventory differ
AttributeEZOfficeInventoryDEAR Inventory
Founded20112013

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Inventory Management).

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 EZOfficeInventory

  • Asset tracking
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Check-in/out
  • Depreciation tracking
  • Zendesk
  • JIRA
  • Salesforce
  • ServiceNow

Only in DEAR Inventory

  • Inventory management
  • Manufacturing
  • Purchase orders
  • Sales orders
  • Accounting
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks
  • Shopify

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Mobile app support
  • Cloud-based support

What people use each for

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

EZOfficeInventory

  • Asset lifecyclenot DEAR Inventory
  • Equipment maintenancenot DEAR Inventory
  • Tool trackingnot DEAR Inventory
  • Compliance managementnot DEAR Inventory

DEAR Inventory

  • Manufacturing managementnot EZOfficeInventory
  • Order processingnot EZOfficeInventory
  • Stock controlnot EZOfficeInventory
  • Financial integrationnot EZOfficeInventory

Where each one falls short

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

EZOfficeInventory

  • Pricing for 300 tracked items runs from 63.55 USD/month (Essential) to 100.88 USD/month (Premium), with Enterprise requiring a custom quote
  • Pricing scales with the number of items tracked rather than being a flat per-seat fee

DEAR Inventory

  • DEAR Inventory is now sold as Cin7 Core with four named tiers (Standard, Pro, Advanced, Omni) but no dollar figures are published, only an ROI calculator

Pricing, plan by plan

EZOfficeInventory

On request
  • Essential$35/month
    • 250 items
    • 2 users
    • Standard support
  • Advanced$55/month
    • 1000 items
    • 10 users
    • Priority support
  • Premium$80/month
    • Unlimited items
    • Unlimited users
    • Premium support

DEAR Inventory

On request
  • Standard$249/month
    • Core features
    • 5 users
    • Standard support
  • Professional$449/month
    • Advanced manufacturing
    • 10 users
    • Priority support
  • Enterprise$849/month
    • Full features
    • Unlimited users
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose EZOfficeInventory if

  • You need asset tracking.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based.
  • You also want maintenance scheduling.

Choose DEAR Inventory if

  • You need inventory management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based.
  • You also want manufacturing.

Questions people ask

Is EZOfficeInventory or DEAR Inventory better?
Neither clearly leads. EZOfficeInventory starts at On request and DEAR Inventory at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, EZOfficeInventory or DEAR Inventory?
EZOfficeInventory starts at On request and DEAR Inventory at On request.
Does EZOfficeInventory or DEAR Inventory run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is EZOfficeInventory best used for?
EZOfficeInventory is most often used for asset lifecycle, equipment maintenance, tool tracking, compliance management. Of those, asset lifecycle and equipment maintenance are not what DEAR Inventory is typically brought in for.
What can EZOfficeInventory do that DEAR Inventory cannot?
EZOfficeInventory covers Asset tracking, Maintenance scheduling, Check-in/out, Depreciation tracking. DEAR Inventory covers Inventory management, Manufacturing, Purchase orders, Sales orders. Both handle Web support, Mobile app support, Cloud-based support.

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