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Best Cin7 alternatives in India (2026)

Cin7 is an inventory software product from Cin7, Auckland, priced at ₹25,000/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 2 have a free plan, 9 are built in India, and 17 start cheaper or free.

Cin7 review

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Cin7 are Unleashed (₹25,000/mo), Katana (₹15,000/mo), Megaventory (₹12,000/mo), inFlow Inventory (₹7,000/mo) and EasyEcom (₹5,000/mo). Zoho Inventory Plus is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹600/month.

Why businesses look for a Cin7 alternative

There is no free plan

Cin7 has no free tier. 2 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.

Cost

Cin7 starts at ₹25,000/mo. 17 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.

Indian support and GST

Cin7 is built in New Zealand. 9 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.

Cin7 alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Cin7's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
Cin7 logoCin7 (current)₹25,000/moNoWebNo4.4/5
1Unleashed logoUnleashed₹25,000/moNoWebNo4.5/5
2Katana logoKatana₹15,000/moNoWebNo4.4/5
3Megaventory logoMegaventory₹12,000/moNoWebNo4.4/5
4inFlow Inventory logoinFlow Inventory₹7,000/moNoWebNo4.5/5
5EasyEcom logoEasyEcom₹5,000/moNoWebYes4.6/5
6Browntape logoBrowntape₹4,000/moNoWebYes4.7/5
7Busy Inventory logoBusy Inventory₹9,000/moNoWebYes4.5/5
8Marg Inventory logoMarg Inventory₹8,100/moNoWebYes4.5/5
9GoFrugal Inventory logoGoFrugal Inventory₹6,000/moNoWebYes4.5/5
10Seller Labs logoSeller Labs₹4,000/moNoWebNo4.3/5
11Ecomdash logoEcomdash₹2,000/moNoWebNo4.5/5
12Erplain logoErplain₹3,000/moNoWebNo4.3/5
13Zoho Creator Inventory logoZoho Creator Inventory₹600/moNoWebYes4.5/5
14Craftybase logoCraftybase₹1,500/moNoWebNo4.3/5
15ShipStation Inventory logoShipStation Inventory₹800/moNoWebNo4.3/5
16Zoho Inventory Plus logoZoho Inventory Plus₹999/moYesWebYes4.8/5
17Primaseller logoPrimaseller₹7,000/moNoWebYes4.5/5
18ERPNext Stock logoERPNext StockFree planYesWebYes4.7/5
19Descartes Finale logoDescartes FinaleFrom $499/month (Essentials)NoWebNo3.9/5
20SOS Inventory logoSOS Inventory$69.95/month (Companion)NoWebNo3.9/5

Top 10 Cin7 alternatives in detail

Katana logo

2. Katana

Katana · Tallinn · Inventory software · 4.4/5

Cloud inventory and manufacturing for makers.

₹15,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Cin7

  • Starts ₹10,000/mo cheaper (₹15,000/mo vs ₹25,000/mo)
Megaventory logo

3. Megaventory

Megaventory · Athens · Inventory software · 4.4/5

Inventory and manufacturing for SMBs.

₹12,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Cin7

  • Starts ₹13,000/mo cheaper (₹12,000/mo vs ₹25,000/mo)
inFlow Inventory logo

4. inFlow Inventory

Archon Systems · Toronto · Inventory software · 4.5/5

Inventory and order management for small businesses.

₹7,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Cin7

  • Starts ₹18,000/mo cheaper (₹7,000/mo vs ₹25,000/mo)
EasyEcom logo

5. EasyEcom

EasyEcom · Bengaluru · Inventory software · 4.6/5

Inventory and order management for online sellers.

₹5,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Cin7

  • Starts ₹20,000/mo cheaper (₹5,000/mo vs ₹25,000/mo)
  • Built in India (Bengaluru)
Browntape logo

6. Browntape

Browntape Technologies · Goa · Inventory software · 4.7/5

Multichannel e-commerce order and inventory management.

₹4,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Cin7

  • Starts ₹21,000/mo cheaper (₹4,000/mo vs ₹25,000/mo)
  • Built in India (Goa)
Busy Inventory logo

7. Busy Inventory

Busy Infotech · New Delhi · Inventory software · 4.5/5

Stock control in Busy.

₹9,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Cin7

  • Starts ₹16,000/mo cheaper (₹9,000/mo vs ₹25,000/mo)
  • Built in India (New Delhi)
Marg Inventory logo

8. Marg Inventory

Marg ERP · New Delhi · Inventory software · 4.5/5

Inventory in Marg ERP.

₹8,100/mo

Free trial

Compared with Cin7

  • Starts ₹16,900/mo cheaper (₹8,100/mo vs ₹25,000/mo)
  • Built in India (New Delhi)
GoFrugal Inventory logo

9. GoFrugal Inventory

GoFrugal Technologies · Chennai · Inventory software · 4.5/5

Inventory for retail and distribution.

₹6,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Cin7

  • Starts ₹19,000/mo cheaper (₹6,000/mo vs ₹25,000/mo)
  • Built in India (Chennai)
Seller Labs logo

10. Seller Labs

Seller Labs · Athens · Inventory software · 4.3/5

Amazon seller tools.

₹4,000/mo

Free trial

Compared with Cin7

  • Starts ₹21,000/mo cheaper (₹4,000/mo vs ₹25,000/mo)

Cin7 alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Cin7 alternative

  • Decide whether you need batch and expiry tracking (pharma, food) or serial tracking (electronics); not every product does both.
  • If you sell on Amazon and Flipkart, a marketplace sync that reserves stock in real time is essential.
  • Check how it integrates with your billing or accounting product; double entry defeats the purpose.

Cin7 alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Cin7 in 2026?+

The closest matches to Cin7 on App Advisor are Unleashed (₹25,000/mo), Katana (₹15,000/mo), Megaventory (₹12,000/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Cin7, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Cin7?+

Yes. 2 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Zoho Inventory Plus (₹999/mo), ERPNext Stock (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to Cin7?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Zoho Creator Inventory starts lowest at ₹600/mo, compared with ₹25,000/mo for Cin7. Zoho Inventory Plus also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Cin7?+

Yes. 9 alternatives are built in India, including EasyEcom (₹5,000/mo), Browntape (₹4,000/mo), Busy Inventory (₹9,000/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Cin7 vs Unleashed: which is better?+

Unleashed is the closest match to Cin7 in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Cin7 alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in inventory software or a category Cin7 also covers, and Cin7's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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