BoxHero
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The Simplest Inventory Management Software
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Features
28 features across 13 categories
Barcode Features(2)
Scan barcodes and QR codes from your mobile device to add and manage your items. Generate custom barcode labels and print your designs
Create and print unique labels for your custom barcode needs
Core Functionality(5)
Add, remove, or adjust inventory as needed to keep your stock counts accurate
Track inventory in fractions, such as fabric, raw materials, or liquids with decimal-based tracking
Accurately track inventory, record cost and price, and maintain optimal stock levels for your business
Conduct inventory audits to ensure actual quantities match the system's data. Inspect and organize inventory for any discrepancies
Stay up to date with real-time inventory changes synced directly to the cloud
Data Management(3)
Organize items with precise details, including brand, size, color, and manufacturer
Import or export inventory using Excel with bulk actions and edit data in bulk
Upload your existing inventory list into BoxHero for easy sorting and grouping. Group items by category, location, and custom attributes
Integrations(1)
Connect BoxHero to your existing tools and workflows
Mobile Features(1)
Use your phone or a barcode scanner to speed up stock management
Notifications(1)
Get notified when an items run low so you can re-order the right amount before a shortage. Set up safety stock quantities and stay ahead on when to resupply your stock
Order Management(3)
Create custom invoices with taxes and discounts. Generate invoices in seconds and send them directly to your suppliers and customers
Manage your orders and vendor relations with invoicing, billing and more. From shipping to invoicing, track the status of all your orders and vendors
Handle returns and refunds while maintaining clear sales records
Organization(1)
Centralize your data from different sites, warehouses, and locations in a single platform. Track and transfer inventory between different stores and branches
Platform Access(2)
Mobile app that makes it easy to control your inventory from anywhere—even when you're offline with automatic syncing
Manage your inventory with BoxHero from your desktop or mobile device
Product Management(1)
Create product bundles by grouping multiple items together into a single set
Reporting(6)
Access up to 30 days of inventory activity to track recent movements
Review inventory quantity at the end of the month or end of the year
Enhance your inventory planning with insightful reports. Use historical data and custom formulas to predict future sales and avoid overstocking
Get deeper insights with custom reports on sales, inventory, and performance. Analyze your stock levels by date or location and customize formulas for metrics like profit and turnover
Track all inventory transactions over a specific timeframe
Access your full inventory transaction records without limitations
Sharing(1)
Share your inventory data securely with external partners via custom links. Securely disclose inventory info with your clients and partners
Team Management(1)
Invite members, assign tasks, and grant custom permissions for specific roles. Make inventory management a team effort
Pricing
Personal Plan
- ✓1 member
- ✓100 items
- ✓1 location
- ✓Custom Attributes
- ✓Basic Inventory Transactions
- ✓30-Day Transaction History
- ✓Barcode Scanning
- ✓Excel Import/Export
- ✓Real-Time Updates
- ✓Web & Mobile Access
- ✓API & Integrations
Business Plan
Popular- ✓3 members
- ✓1,000 items
- ✓3 locations
- ✓Everything in Personal Plan
- ✓Multiple Locations
- ✓Unlimited Transaction History
- ✓Custom Barcode Printing
- ✓Low Stock Alerts
- ✓Reporting
- ✓Past Quantity
- ✓Summary
- ✓Inventory Count
- ✓Purchases & Sales
- ✓Return Orders
- ✓Bundles
- ✓Team Collaboration
- ✓Inventory Link
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Estimates based on 28 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.