E-commerce · head to head
Loox vs Odoo Inventory

Odoo Inventory
Inventory Management
Open source inventory management module
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Odoo Inventory has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Loox beyond plan review volume, overage billing adds $40 to $50 per extra 300 orders processed; Odoo Inventory the One App Free plan covers a single app, so using Inventory alongside another Odoo app moves the account onto a paid plan
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Loox and Odoo Inventory actually diverge.
| Attribute | Loox | Odoo Inventory |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | Free |
| Pricing model | usage-based | subscription |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Mobile app, Cloud/On-premise |
| Category | E-commerce | Inventory Management |
| Founded | Unknown | 2005 |
Identical on both: 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 Loox
Nothing recorded that Odoo Inventory does not also cover.
Only in Odoo Inventory
- Inventory management
- Barcode scanning
- Multi-warehouse
- Automated replenishment
- Odoo ERP modules
- E-commerce
- Manufacturing
- Accounting
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Loox
No use cases recorded yet. See the Loox review.
Odoo Inventory
- Tracking stock across multiple warehouses and locationsnot Loox
- Running receipts, deliveries and internal transfersnot Loox
- Connecting inventory to Odoo sales, purchasing and manufacturingnot Loox
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Loox
- Beyond plan review volume, overage billing adds $40 to $50 per extra 300 orders processed
Odoo Inventory
- The One App Free plan covers a single app, so using Inventory alongside another Odoo app moves the account onto a paid plan
- The Standard plan at $16.90 per user per month is restricted to Odoo Online hosting
- Odoo.sh and on premise hosting require the Custom plan at $25.50 per user per month
- Odoo Studio, multi company management and external API access require the Custom plan
- Billing is per user, defined as any employee with backend access to create, view or edit documents
- The advertised discounted rates apply for the first 12 months, after which the list rates of $21.10 and $31.90 per user per month apply
Pricing, plan by plan
Loox
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Loox review.
Odoo Inventory
Free- CommunityFree
- Open source
- Basic features
- Community support
- Standard$20/month
- Full features
- Hosting included
- Email support
- Custom$40/month
- Customization
- Studio access
- Priority support
Which should you pick?
Choose Loox if
Nothing in the data separates Loox from Odoo Inventory on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose Odoo Inventory if
- You need inventory management.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Mobile app, Cloud/On-premise.
- You also want barcode scanning.
Questions people ask
- Is Loox or Odoo Inventory better?
- Neither clearly leads. Loox starts at On request and Odoo Inventory at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Loox or Odoo Inventory?
- Odoo Inventory has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Loox and Free for Odoo Inventory.
- Does Loox or Odoo Inventory run on more platforms?
- Loox runs on Web. Odoo Inventory runs on Web, Mobile app, Cloud/On-premise.
- Can I use Odoo Inventory for free?
- Yes. Odoo Inventory has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Loox starts at On request.
- What can Loox do that Odoo Inventory cannot?
- Odoo Inventory covers Inventory management, Barcode scanning, Multi-warehouse, Automated replenishment.
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