If you buy and sell finished goods or use parts on jobs — rather than manufacture — StockSimple gives you the inventory essentials without production planning you won't use.
Published monthly prices: Starter Lite $6.99, Starter $15, Business $30, Multi-Location $70
14-day free trial with everything unlocked, no card
Phone-camera barcode & QR scanning, no app install
Barcode, QR and bin/shelf label printing
Purchase orders with line-by-line receiving
Customer orders, plus Shopify orders arriving automatically as drafts
Daily low-stock emails on every plan
Stocktake mode and valuation reports (Business and up)
CONTRACTOR jobs, quotes, crew and VAT invoices (Starter and up)
Multiple locations and approved transfers (Multi-Location)
Excel/CSV import with an error preview before anything saves
Questions to ask any provider, including Katana
What is the total monthly price for my number of users and products?
Is phone scanning included on the plan I would buy?
Are purchase orders and receiving included, or a higher tier?
Can I track stock per van or site, and what does that cost?
Can I quote, invoice and track jobs in the same login?
Is there a minimum contract term?
Compare their answers with the StockSimple list on the left, using their current pricing page.
When Katana may suit you better
You manufacture products and need bills of materials and production scheduling.
You need manufacturing-focused accounting integrations.
Katana is a trademark of its respective owner. StockSimple is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Katana. This page describes StockSimple's own features and prices as of October 2026 and makes no claims about Katana's current pricing or features — please check their website for up-to-date details.