Software profile

Cin7

Inventory and order management for growing wholesalers and multichannel brands, with Cin7 Core from $349 a month (Standard).

  • Flat monthly
  • Tiered
  • Cloud
  • Multichannel brands
  • Independent sources

by Cin7Inventory Management SoftwareInventory and order management for brands

  • Verified 11 Nov 2026Sources are dated on this profile
  • 2 sourcesLinked, typed and dated
  • Independent third-party sourcesHow this profile was compiled
  • Not an endorsementStack18 has not tested this product
Quick answer

What is Cin7?

Cin7 offers Cin7 Core (formerly DEAR Systems) and Cin7 Omni, inventory and order management platforms for product brands selling wholesale, retail and online.

  • Best forGrowing wholesalers and multichannel brands
  • Team size fitSmall teams, Mid-size teams
  • PricingCin7 Core: Standard $349, Pro $599, Advanced $1,199 a month; Cin7 Omni by quote.
  • Main limitationAnnual order caps can run out in peak quarters.
  • AlternativesUnleashed, Zoho Inventory, Linnworks, Fishbowl · compare all
Overview

Cin7 overview: who it is for and what it does.

Cin7 Core manages stock, purchasing, light manufacturing and sales across channels; Cin7 Omni adds retail and EDI capabilities.

An August 2026 guide lists Cin7 Core Standard at $349 a month (5 users, 6,000 sales orders a year), Pro $599 (24,000 orders) and Advanced $1,199 (120,000 orders), with billing cycle not stated, and Omni by quote.

It notes Core was formerly DEAR Systems, Cin7 Orderhive was discontinued on 31 March 2024, and that annual order caps and no full MRP are limitations.

Main problem it solves

Gives product brands one system for stock and orders across channels.

Typical customer segment

Small and mid-size brands.

Target users

  • Wholesale brands
  • Multichannel retailers
  • Operations managers

Primary use cases

  • Inventory
  • B2B and B2C orders
  • Purchasing
  • Light manufacturing

What makes it distinct

  • Core and Omni products.
  • Annual order allowances.
  • Formerly DEAR.
Key features

Cin7 features explained.

Cin7 Core (per month)

Standard
$349; 5 users; 6,000 orders a year.
Pro
$599; 10 users; 24,000.
Advanced
$1,199; 15 users; 120,000.

Cin7 Omni

Pricing
Quote.
Users
8 listed.
Fit
Retail with EDI.

History

Core
Formerly DEAR Systems.
Orderhive
Discontinued 31 March 2024.
MRP
Not full MRP.
Pricing

Cin7 pricing and plans.

Figures reported by independent sources; vendor page not reviewed directly. Checked 11 Nov 2026 against Rework · Rework.

Pricing model

Flat monthly plans with annual order allowances.

Free plan

No

Free trial

Not documented

Cin7 plans and prices (USD)

  • Core Standard

    $349 per month

    Not stated

    6,000 orders a year.

  • Core Pro

    $599 per month

    Not stated

    24,000 orders.

  • Core Advanced

    $1,199 per month

    Not stated

    120,000 orders.

  • Omni

    Quote

    Annual

    Retail and EDI.

Rework (August 2026).

Prices change. Confirm current plans and terms on the vendor's site before you decide.

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Integrations and compatibility

Cin7 integrations, API and platforms.

Important integrations

  • Shopify
  • Amazon
  • Xero
  • QuickBooks

Supported platforms

  • Web
  • iOS
  • Android

API

Not reviewed for this profile.

Data import and export

Not reviewed for this profile.

Integration coverage was not assessed in full. Check Cin7's integrations directory and documentation for your tools.

Strengths, limitations and best fit

Cin7 pros and cons.

Strengths, limitations and best fit. Each point cites a source; editorial summaries are not customer reviews.

Strengths

  • Multichannel and B2B in one. [1]
  • Published Core prices. [2]
  • Omni for EDI retail. [1]

Limitations

  • Annual order caps can run out in peak quarters. [2]
  • No full MRP. [1]
  • Extra user rates unpublished. [1]

Best for

  • Growing wholesalers and multichannel brands
  • Brands selling B2B and B2C
  • Retailers needing EDI (Omni)

May be less suited to

  • Very small sellers
  • Complex manufacturers
How it compares

Cin7 compared with similar inventory management software.

Summaries come from each profile. This is a side-by-side aid, not a ranking.

ProductPricing modelStarting priceFree planOrder limitsBest for
Cin7Flat by orders$349/moNo6,000-120,000/yrMultichannel brands
FishbowlFlat by users$229/mo (annual)NoUser-basedQuickBooks manufacturers
inFlow InventoryFlat by members$99/mo (annual)NoUnlimitedB2B wholesale
KatanaFree / annual quoteFree; Advantage quoteYes (30 SKUs)SKU-basedSmall manufacturers
LinnworksQuote by ordersQuoteNoTiered with overagesHigh-volume retail
Odoo InventoryPer user (suite)Free (one app)Yes (one app)None statedERP users

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Discussions

Cin7 discussions and buying questions.

No published discussions mention this product yet.

FAQ

Cin7 questions and answers

What is Cin7 used for?

Cin7 offers Cin7 Core (formerly DEAR Systems) and Cin7 Omni, inventory and order management platforms for product brands selling wholesale, retail and online. Typical uses include inventory, b2B and B2C orders, purchasing, light manufacturing.

How much does Cin7 cost?

Cin7 Core Standard is $349, Pro $599 and Advanced $1,199 a month; Omni is quoted.

Is Cin7 Core the same as DEAR?

Yes, Cin7 Core was formerly DEAR Systems.

What happened to Cin7 Orderhive?

It was discontinued on 31 March 2024.

How does Cin7 compare with its competitors?

Stack18 publishes head-to-head comparisons of Cin7 vs Unleashed, Linnworks vs Cin7 and Zoho Inventory vs Cin7, each with a feature table, pricing and best-fit scenarios.

What are the main alternatives to Cin7?

The main alternatives to Cin7 covered on Stack18 are Unleashed, Zoho Inventory, Linnworks and Fishbowl. Unleashed may suit distributors and importers needing landed costs and batch control. Zoho Inventory may suit small and mid-size sellers, especially Zoho customers. Linnworks may suit high-volume multichannel retailers. See the Cin7 alternatives guide for a side-by-side table.

What are the pros and cons of Cin7?

Strengths: Multichannel and B2B in one. Published Core prices. Limitations: Annual order caps can run out in peak quarters. No full MRP.

Who is Cin7 best for?

Cin7 may suit growing wholesalers and multichannel brands; brands selling B2B and B2C; retailers needing EDI (Omni). It may be less suited to very small sellers; complex manufacturers.

What integrations does Cin7 support?

Documented integrations and ecosystem items include Shopify, Amazon, Xero, QuickBooks. API: Not reviewed for this profile.

When was the Cin7 profile last verified?

Sources for this profile were last reviewed on 11 Nov 2026. 2 sources are listed under Sources, and prices and plans can change, so confirm with the vendor.

Sources and freshness

Where this information comes from.

  1. Best Inventory Management Software in 2026 (22 August 2026) Rework Third-party Accessed 11 Nov 2026
  2. Best Linnworks Alternatives in 2026 (26 August 2026) Rework Third-party Accessed 11 Nov 2026

Secondary-source profile. Vendor pages were not reviewed directly for this profile. Facts and prices are taken from independent third-party sources and may differ from the vendor's current pages. Confirm with the vendor before buying.

Facts come from Rework (August 2026). Capabilities were not tested.

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