Best Manufacturing ERP Software 2026: 12 Tools Compared
Best Manufacturing ERP Software 2026: 12 Tools Compared
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Manufacturing ERP software pricing ranges from Free to $3K per user per month in 2026. The category average is $380/user/month. 2 of 12 tools offer free tiers.

Quick Picks

Best Value

DELMIAworks (formerly IQMS)

From Free/month

Best Free Tier

Katana

Free plan available

Most Feature-Rich

Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform

Up to $3K/month

Full Comparison Matrix

Product Starting Price Popular Tier Enterprise Free Tier Best For
DELMIAworks (formerly IQMS) Custom Custom Custom No Mid-sized manufacturers with standard discrete manufacturing processes
JobBOSS2 (ECi Software) Custom Custom Custom No -
Manufacturo Custom Custom Custom No -
Acumatica Manufacturing Custom Custom Custom No -
Kinetic (Epicor) Custom Custom Custom No -
MRPeasy Free /user/month $84 /user/month $149 /user/month Yes Evaluating MRPeasy before committing
Katana Free /month $149.50 /month $299 /month Yes Micro manufacturers testing the platform
Prodsmart (Autodesk) $173 /month $173 /month $173 /month No -
Deskera MRP $199 /per month per user (billed annually, for minimum 5 users) $249 /per month per user (billed annually, for minimum 5 users) $249 /per month per user (billed annually, for minimum 5 users) No -
Fishbowl Manufacturing (standalone) $229 /mo. billed annually $429 /mo. billed annually $729 /mo. billed annually No -
Fishbowl Manufacturing $229 /month $479 /month $729 /month No Smaller teams that need to get inventory under control
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform $3K /month $3K /month $3K /month No Mid-to-large manufacturers seeking a cloud ERP with MES capabilities

Category Summary

12

Products

$319

Avg Starting

$380

Avg Popular

2

Free Tiers