Cin7 Core Inventory Management vs CoreCaptain Inventory Manager
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 3, 2026 for Cin7 Core Inventory Management, Oct 13, 2026 for CoreCaptain Inventory Manager.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $349/month for Cin7 Core Inventory Management and $19/month for CoreCaptain Inventory Manager.
- Cin7 Core Inventory Management lists 20 features CoreCaptain Inventory Manager’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-processing, Auto-restock, Backorders.
Head to head
Retail, Advanced Manufacturing, Wholesale, WMS, Automation
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Standard
- · Access for 5 users
- · Includes 2 app integrations
- · Sale order volume of 6,000/year
- · Unlimited inventory locations
Pro
- · Access for 10 users
- · Includes 4 app integrations
- · Material requirements planning
- · Sale order volume of 24,000/year
Advanced
- · Access for 15 Users
- · Advanced warehouse management
- · Includes 6 app integrations
- · Sale order volume of 120,000/year
Starter
- · 2-year data retention
- · All 8 anomaly detection types
- · CSV exports
- · Email alerts
- · Unlimited store connections
- · Up to 500 products monitored
Professional
- · 2-year data retention
- · API access
- · All 8 detection rules
- · Custom charts & dashboards
- · Priority email support
- · Slack integration
Enterprise
- · Custom integration setup
- · Dedicated onboarding session
- · Early access to new features
- · Everything in Professional
- · Feature request priority
- · Priority support (4-hour response)
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureConnect your store to keep stock, orders, and product data in sync across every warehouse, channel, and location you sell from, including Amazon, wholesale, and retail POS. Cin7 Core automates order fulfillment, purchasing, and reporting, and adds AI-powered demand forecasting so you always know what to reorder and when.
CoreCaptain monitors your Shopify inventory 24/7 and alerts you the moment something goes wrong. It detects phantom stock, sudden drops, sync errors, stockout patterns, dead stock, and 5 other anomaly types — each with a financial impact estimate so you know what to fix first. Connect in 60 seconds. Get instant alerts via email or Slack.
- Get a holistic, 360-degree view of production costs and inventory status.
- Simplify your inventory management with real time updates.
- Streamline your warehouse productivity and fulfilment processes.
- Manage sales across multiple channels into one platform.
- Automatic anomaly detection identifies multiple inventory issues 24/7
- Real-time alerts via email and Slack when inventory problems are detected
- Lost revenue tracking shows exactly how much each inventory issue costs you
- ABC analysis automatically categorizes products by profitability and impact
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Cin7 Core Inventory Management |  CoreCaptain Inventory Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Cin7 Core Inventory Management | CoreCaptain Inventory Manager |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.4 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 65 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 3 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Cin7 Core Inventory Management | CoreCaptain Inventory Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $349/month | $19/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Cin7 Core Inventory Management | CoreCaptain Inventory Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #19(ahead) | #673 |
| Shopify App Charts | #4 on Featured by Shopify in Inventory optimization | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 16, 2013 | May 13, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Cin7 Americas Inc. | CoreCaptain |
FAQ
Cin7 Core Inventory Management and CoreCaptain Inventory Manager: common questions
- Is Cin7 Core Inventory Management or CoreCaptain Inventory Manager cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $349/month for Cin7 Core Inventory Management and $19/month for CoreCaptain Inventory Manager. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Cin7 Core Inventory Management lists 20 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-processing, Auto-restock, Backorders, Barcodes. CoreCaptain Inventory Manager lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Real-time updates. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 3, 2026 for Cin7 Core Inventory Management, Oct 13, 2026 for CoreCaptain Inventory Manager; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 3, 2026 for Cin7 Core Inventory Management, Oct 13, 2026 for CoreCaptain Inventory Manager. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.