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Skubana vs inFlow

Skubana logo

Skubana

Software

Inventory and order management for multi-channel sellers

From
$1000/month
Rated
-
inFlow logo

inFlow

Software

Inventory software for small to mid-size businesses

From
$129/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Skubana pricing scales quickly with order volume and additional channel integrations; inFlow user interface feels outdated and difficult for new users to navigate
  • They diverge on capability: Skubana covers Multi-warehouse management, inFlow covers Easy inventory tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Skubana and inFlow actually diverge.

Attributes where Skubana and inFlow differ
AttributeSkubanainFlow
Starting price$1000/month$129/month
PlatformsWeb, CloudCloud, Web, Mobile scanning app
Founded20132003

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

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 Skubana

  • Multi-warehouse management
  • Real-time inventory sync
  • Unified order management
  • Automated workflows
  • Advanced analytics
  • Supplier management
  • Quality control
  • API access

Only in inFlow

  • Easy inventory tracking
  • Purchase order management
  • Sales order management
  • Low stock alerts
  • Integration with accounting software
  • Barcode scanning
  • Email integration
  • Shopify

What people use each for

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

Skubana

No use cases recorded yet. See the Skubana review.

inFlow

  • Simple inventory trackingnot Skubana
  • Order managementnot Skubana
  • Purchase controlnot Skubana
  • Stock alertsnot Skubana

Where each one falls short

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

Skubana

  • Pricing scales quickly with order volume and additional channel integrations
  • Acquired by Extensiv in 2021, integration with parent company services may limit standalone capabilities

inFlow

  • User interface feels outdated and difficult for new users to navigate
  • Customization options are limited with flaky screen customization functionality
  • Poor performance with large or complex inventories
  • Limited supply chain management features; focuses primarily on retail side
  • Basic plan has limited reporting options requiring upgrades for more reports
  • QuickBooks integration reported as problematic by users
  • BOM costing does not automatically update when raw part costs change
  • Audit trail limited to name and date, becoming insufficient as companies grow

Pricing, plan by plan

Skubana

$1000/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Skubana review.

inFlow

$129/month
  • Entrepreneur$129/month
    • 2 team members
    • 1 integration
    • 1,200 sales orders per year
  • Small Business$349/month
    • 5 team members
    • 3 integrations
    • 12,000 sales orders per year
  • Mid-Size$699/month
    • 10 team members
    • 5 integrations
    • Unlimited sales orders

Which should you pick?

Choose Skubana if

  • You need multi-warehouse management.
  • You work on Web, Cloud.
  • You also want real-time inventory sync.

Choose inFlow if

  • You need easy inventory tracking.
  • You work on Cloud, Web, Mobile scanning app.
  • You also want purchase order management.

Questions people ask

Is Skubana or inFlow better?
Neither clearly leads. Skubana starts at $1000/month and inFlow at $129/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Skubana or inFlow?
Skubana starts at $1000/month and inFlow at $129/month.
Does Skubana or inFlow run on more platforms?
Skubana runs on Web, Cloud. inFlow runs on Cloud, Web, Mobile scanning app.
What can Skubana do that inFlow cannot?
Skubana covers Multi-warehouse management, Real-time inventory sync, Unified order management, Automated workflows. inFlow covers Easy inventory tracking, Purchase order management, Sales order management, Low stock alerts.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Skubana: What channels does Skubana support?

Skubana supports Amazon, eBay, Newegg, Rakuten, Magento, Shopify, BigCommerce, and more for inventory and order management.

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inFlow: What team member limits does each inFlow plan include?

Entrepreneur plan includes 2 team members (annual billing USD 129/month), Small Business includes 5 team members (USD 349/month), and Mid-Size includes 10 team members (USD 699/month). Additional users cost USD 29-49/month.

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Skubana: What customer support does Skubana provide?

Skubana offers 24/7 customer support via phone, email, and online chat. Support is included in all pricing tiers.

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inFlow: Does inFlow include manufacturing features?

Yes. inFlow offers separate Manufacturing plans (Startup, Growth, Scale) with assembly and kit creation for product variants, starting at USD 179/month (annual billing).

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Skubana: What automation features does Skubana offer?

Skubana provides automated inventory updates, order processing, repricing, purchase order generation, and demand forecasting across multiple sales channels.

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inFlow: How many integrations does each plan support?

Entrepreneur plan includes 1 integration, Small Business includes 3 integrations, and Mid-Size includes 5 integrations. Enterprise plan supports unlimited integrations.

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inFlow: Is there a free trial available?

Yes. inFlow offers a free 14-day trial without requiring a credit card.

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