Zoho Inventory vs Katana

Two inventory tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	Zoho InventoryZoho	KatanaKatana Technologies
In one line	Order and stock management with a real free tier	Manufacturing inventory, free for up to 30 SKUs
Starting price	Free for 1 user	Free
Six-person team	Not listed	$0/mo
Plans	Free (50 orders/mo, 1 user); Standard $29/mo (500 orders, 3 users); Premium $79/mo; Plus $129/mo; Enterprise $249/mo, billed annually	Free (up to 30 SKUs, unlimited users and locations; unlimited SKUs for the first 15 days; Shopify is the only store integration on Free); Advantage by quote on a yearly contract
Pricing model	Free tier	Free tier
Free trial	14 days	—
Users	1 on free; 3 on Standard	Unlimited
Integrations	Zoho suite, Shopify, Amazon, Etsy	Shopify, QuickBooks Online, Xero
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people	2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US · UK · CA · AU
Phone support	Plans not stated	None listed
Live chat	None listed	None listed
Support hours	Email: 24/5 · Phone: Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 9:00 PM ET)	Not published
Incidents posted	Zoho has a public status page. Status page	We found no public status page for Katana Technologies.
Capterra score	4.5 / 5 from 423 reviews	See reviews on Capterra
Trustpilot score	Not listed	2.0 / 5 from 13 reviews (few reviews)
Fit: Retail shop	80	45
Fit: Restaurant or café	25	20
Fit: Service business	25	10
Fit: Agency or studio	10	5
Fit: Trades or contractor	45	40
Fit: Online store	85	80
Why people pick it	Free tier Shipping label integrations	Free tier for very small catalogs Built for production planning
Where it falls short	Order caps on each tier Dense interface	Paid plan price not published 30-SKU cap on free
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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