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Stitch Labs vs Zoho Inventory

Stitch Labs logo

Stitch Labs

Inventory

Inventory and order management for fashion brands

From
$99/month
Rated
-
Zoho Inventory logo

Zoho Inventory

Inventory

Complete inventory and order management system

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Zoho Inventory 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; Zoho Inventory free plan limited to 25 products and 50 orders per month
  • They diverge on capability: Stitch Labs covers Inventory management, Zoho Inventory covers Multi-channel selling.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Stitch Labs and Zoho Inventory actually diverge.

Attributes where Stitch Labs and Zoho Inventory differ
AttributeStitch LabsZoho Inventory
Starting price$99/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
Free tierNoYes
Founded20111996

Identical on both: platforms (Web), 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
  • Email
  • Encryption

Only in Zoho Inventory

  • Multi-channel selling
  • Inventory sync
  • Order management
  • Purchase orders
  • Barcode management
  • Email integration
  • Automated workflows
  • Zoho ecosystem

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Stitch Labs

  • Inventory managementnot Zoho Inventory
  • Order trackingnot Zoho Inventory

Zoho Inventory

  • Multichannel order managementnot Stitch Labs
  • Inventory trackingnot Stitch Labs
  • Fulfillment automationnot Stitch Labs
  • Supplier managementnot 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

Zoho Inventory

  • Free plan limited to 25 products and 50 orders per month
  • Advanced automation features require higher-tier plans
  • Limited customization compared to enterprise solutions

Pricing, plan by plan

Stitch Labs

$99/month
  • Starter$99/month
    • Basic inventory
    • Order tracking
  • Advanced$299/month
    • Advanced features
    • API access

Zoho Inventory

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Zoho Inventory review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Stitch Labs if

  • You need inventory management.
  • You also want order tracking.

Choose Zoho Inventory if

  • You need multi-channel selling.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want inventory sync.

Questions people ask

Is Stitch Labs or Zoho Inventory better?
Neither clearly leads. Stitch Labs starts at $99/month and Zoho Inventory at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Stitch Labs or Zoho Inventory?
Zoho Inventory has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $99/month for Stitch Labs and Free for Zoho Inventory.
Does Stitch Labs or Zoho Inventory run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Zoho Inventory for free?
Yes. Zoho Inventory 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 Zoho Inventory is typically brought in for.
What can Stitch Labs do that Zoho Inventory cannot?
Stitch Labs covers Inventory management, Order tracking, Supplier collaboration, Reporting. Zoho Inventory covers Multi-channel selling, Inventory sync, Order management, Purchase orders. Both handle Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Zoho Inventory: Does Zoho Inventory have a free tier?

Yes, Zoho Inventory offers a perpetual free plan limited to 25 products and 50 orders per month, ideal for small businesses just starting out.

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Zoho Inventory: What sales channels does Zoho Inventory integrate with?

Zoho Inventory integrates with major online marketplaces including Shopify, Amazon, eBay, Etsy, and WooCommerce, with automatic stock and order syncing across all integrated channels.

Source
Zoho Inventory: Can Zoho Inventory manage multiple locations?

Yes. The free plan supports up to two locations, with paid plans supporting multiple warehouses and locations for larger operations.

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