Inventory · head to head
Stitch Labs vs UpKeep

Stitch Labs
Inventory
Inventory and order management for fashion brands
- From
- $99/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only UpKeep has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Stitch Labs acquired by Square in 2020; Square stated on its own press page that Stitch Labs products would continue only for existing customers until Spring 2021 and that it planned to sunset the products; UpKeep offline mobile mode limited to Professional tier and above
- They diverge on capability: Stitch Labs covers Inventory management, UpKeep covers Work order management.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Stitch Labs and UpKeep actually diverge.
| Attribute | Stitch Labs | UpKeep |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $99/month | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | Unknown |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Founded | 2011 | 2014 |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Inventory).
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 Stitch Labs
- Inventory management
- Order tracking
- Supplier collaboration
- Reporting
- Shopify
- WooCommerce
- Encryption
Only in UpKeep
- Work order management
- Preventive maintenance
- Asset management
- Mobile-first
- SAP
- Oracle
- Salesforce
- QuickBooks
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Stitch Labs
- Inventory managementnot UpKeep
- Order trackingnot UpKeep
UpKeep
- Preventive and reactive maintenance schedulingnot Stitch Labs
- Work order management across multiple locationsnot Stitch Labs
- Asset lifecycle tracking and compliancenot Stitch Labs
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Stitch Labs
- Acquired by Square in 2020; Square stated on its own press page that Stitch Labs products would continue only for existing customers until Spring 2021 and that it planned to sunset the products
UpKeep
- Offline mobile mode limited to Professional tier and above
- Per-user pricing model; costs scale significantly with team size
- Free trial available but tier details not documented; duration unspecified
Pricing, plan by plan
Stitch Labs
$99/month- Starter$99/month
- Basic inventory
- Order tracking
- Advanced$299/month
- Advanced features
- API access
UpKeep
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the UpKeep review.
Which should you pick?
Choose UpKeep if
- You need work order management.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want preventive maintenance.
Questions people ask
- Is Stitch Labs or UpKeep better?
- Neither clearly leads. Stitch Labs starts at $99/month and UpKeep at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Stitch Labs or UpKeep?
- UpKeep has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $99/month for Stitch Labs and Free for UpKeep.
- Does Stitch Labs or UpKeep run on more platforms?
- Stitch Labs runs on Web. UpKeep runs on Web, iOS, Android.
- Can I use UpKeep for free?
- Yes. UpKeep has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Stitch Labs starts at $99/month.
- What is Stitch Labs best used for?
- Stitch Labs is most often used for inventory management, order tracking. Of those, inventory management and order tracking are not what UpKeep is typically brought in for.
- What can Stitch Labs do that UpKeep cannot?
- Stitch Labs covers Inventory management, Order tracking, Supplier collaboration, Reporting. UpKeep covers Work order management, Preventive maintenance, Asset management, Mobile-first. Both handle Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
UpKeep: How much does UpKeep cost per user?
UpKeep pricing starts at $24/user/month for the Essential tier, $55/user/month for Premium, with Professional and Enterprise tiers available at custom quotes. All plans include unlimited work orders and locations.
SourceUpKeep: What does the free trial include?
UpKeep offers a free trial with no credit card required on the Essential and Premium tiers. Users can try the product before committing to paid plans.
SourceUpKeep: Are Nova AI credits included in the pricing?
Yes, Nova AI credits are included with every plan: 250 credits with Essential, 500 with Premium, 750 with Professional, and 1,000 with Enterprise tiers.
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