buffers.ai
6.1#6 in inventory optimization softwareFrom $25 a monthWeb
Visitbuffers.ai vs Flowlity
What both publish
| Fact | buffers.ai | Flowlity |
|---|---|---|
| Forecasting | Forecasting backtests TimesFM, LightGBM, Prophet, Exponential Smoothing, and Moving Average over a rolling six-month window and selects a champion model per SKU. | Its AI generates probabilistic forecasts at the SKU level and learns from a company's own sales history and supply chain data. |
| Founded | 2015 | 2019 |
| Integrations | Production integrations use recurring batch feeds configured for the customer’s stack; FTP-based ERP exchange has been used, and the maker publishes no list of named pre-built ERP or POS connectors. | Flowlity says it connects to SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, and other data sources through pre-built connectors, APIs, or SFTP transfers. |
| Security | The site says its service and benchmark upload flow use HTTPS/TLS, and benchmark sample data is used only for the benchmark and accessible to buffers.ai and authorized users. | The maker describes its security program as aligned with ISO 27001 principles and says customer data is isolated by customer, encrypted in transit and at rest, including backups. |
| Support | The maker describes personal support via WhatsApp without a ticket queue and says the same people who integrate a client’s system support it afterward. | The enterprise product includes a dedicated Customer Success Manager and a full integration project. |
buffers.ai plans
- Replenishment — stores 61+$25 a month
- Replenishment — stores 31–60$75 a month
- Replenishment — stores 11–30$125 a month
- Replenishment — stores 1–10$175 a month
- Purchasing — up to 1,000 SKUs$2,000 a month
- Purchasing — up to 6,000 SKUs$3,000 a month
Flowlity plans
- Flowlity Lite€249 a month
- Flowlity EnterprisePriced on request
Pick buffers.ai if…
buffers.ai is aimed at retail and manufacturing enterprises, including replenishment, allocation, and merchandising teams serving store chains from a central warehouse, as well as store managers.
Pick Flowlity if…
Flowlity Lite is designed for small businesses needing forecasting, supply planning, and order management for up to 5,000 SKUs. The main Enterprise product is intended for mid-market and enterprise companies, including those with complex multi-site setups.