Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Sync inventory, automate orders, and forecast demand accurately from one connected system.
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Unlimited purchase orders, inventory management & manufacturing. Reorders, forecasting & reports.
| Metric | Cin7 Core Inventory Management | Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders |
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| Rating | 4.3 ★ | ★ 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 61 | 47 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 3 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 4 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2013 | Jul 2026 |
Based on the data on this page, Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.9★ vs Cin7 Core Inventory Management's 4.3★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Cin7 Core Inventory Management at Free plan available, Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Cin7 Core Inventory Management's 61-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Cin7 Core Inventory Management audit • Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders audit
| Keyword | Cin7 Core Inventory Management | Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders |
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| inventory management | #11 | #8 |
| inventory optimization | #21 | #3 |
| inventory planning | #24 | #8 |
| no inventory | #24 | #9 |
| manufacturing | #24 | #10 |
Both Cin7 Core Inventory Management and Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders offer paid plans only. Cin7 Core Inventory Management starts at Free plan available; Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 47 reviews) compared to Cin7 Core Inventory Management (4.3★ from 61 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 4.3★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Cin7 Core Inventory Management has the deeper published review base (61 vs 47), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Cin7 Core Inventory Management typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (61 reviews). Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (47 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Cin7 Core Inventory Management and Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Stockroom ‑ Purchase Orders" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.