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Stockpile vs Extensiv

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Stockpile

Software

Free inventory management for small teams

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Free
Rated
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Extensiv logo

Extensiv

Software

Omnichannel fulfillment and inventory platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Stockpile has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: Stockpile covers Item tracking, Extensiv covers Omnichannel fulfillment.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Stockpile and Extensiv actually diverge.

Attributes where Stockpile and Extensiv differ
AttributeStockpileExtensiv
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Cloud-basedWeb, Mobile app, Cloud-based
Founded20132006

Identical on both: 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 Stockpile

  • Item tracking
  • Location management
  • Custom fields
  • Basic reports
  • CSV import/export
  • Barcode support

Only in Extensiv

  • Omnichannel fulfillment
  • Warehouse management
  • Order routing
  • Inventory optimization
  • Shopify
  • Amazon
  • Walmart
  • eBay

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Cloud-based support

What people use each for

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

Stockpile

  • Basic inventorynot Extensiv
  • Asset trackingnot Extensiv
  • Supply managementnot Extensiv
  • Equipment trackingnot Extensiv

Extensiv

  • Warehouse management for a third-party logistics providernot Stockpile
  • Billing warehouse clients for storage and handlingnot Stockpile
  • Order and inventory sync across sales channelsnot Stockpile
  • Small parcel rate shopping and label printingnot Stockpile
  • Managing a network of fulfilment partnersnot Stockpile

Where each one falls short

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

Stockpile

Nothing recorded yet. See the Stockpile review.

Extensiv

  • Sold as separate products, including 3PL Warehouse Manager, Billing Manager, Integration Manager and the Small Parcel Suite, rather than one system
  • Built for third-party logistics providers rather than brands running their own warehouse
  • Pricing is not published

Pricing, plan by plan

Stockpile

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited items
    • Multi-location
    • Basic reporting
  • Premium$5/month
    • Advanced reports
    • Barcode scanning
    • Priority support

Extensiv

On request
  • Standard$500/month
    • Core features
    • 10 users
    • Standard support
  • Professional$1000/month
    • Advanced features
    • 25 users
    • Priority support
  • Enterprise$2500/month
    • Full platform
    • Unlimited users
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Stockpile if

  • You need item tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Cloud-based.
  • You also want location management.

Choose Extensiv if

  • You need omnichannel fulfillment.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based.
  • You also want warehouse management.

Questions people ask

Is Stockpile or Extensiv better?
Neither clearly leads. Stockpile starts at Free and Extensiv at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Stockpile or Extensiv?
Stockpile has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Stockpile and On request for Extensiv.
Does Stockpile or Extensiv run on more platforms?
Stockpile runs on Web, Cloud-based. Extensiv runs on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based.
Can I use Stockpile for free?
Yes. Stockpile has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Extensiv starts at On request.
What is Stockpile best used for?
Stockpile is most often used for basic inventory, asset tracking, supply management, equipment tracking. Of those, basic inventory and asset tracking are not what Extensiv is typically brought in for.
What can Stockpile do that Extensiv cannot?
Stockpile covers Item tracking, Location management, Custom fields, Basic reports. Extensiv covers Omnichannel fulfillment, Warehouse management, Order routing, Inventory optimization. Both handle Web support, Cloud-based support.

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