Katana
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VisitKatana vs OpenBoxes
What both publish
| Fact | Katana | OpenBoxes |
|---|---|---|
| Barcode scanning | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2017 | 2010 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Native, partner and community integrations include Xero, Shopify, ShipStation, WooCommerce and ChatGPT, with additional tools available through the ecosystem. | The features page names REST API, webhooks, n8n, OpenFn, Boomi, Crowdin, and DHIS2 integrations. |
| Paid from | 299 | 24 |
| Purchase orders | Yes | Yes |
Katana plans
- FreeFree
- Core$299 a month
- Core (Capterra listing)$299 a month
- AdvantagePriced on request
OpenBoxes plans
- Community EditionFree
- Self-Hosted$24 a month
- OpenBoxes Lift$75 a month
- Shared OpenBoxes Lift$75 a month
- Dedicated OpenBoxes Lift$899 a month
- Enterprise OpenBoxes Lift—
Pick Katana if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick OpenBoxes if…
OpenBoxes suits healthcare facilities, disaster relief efforts and other organizations managing supplies across multiple locations. Its inventory, procurement, expiry controls and warehouse workflows also fit distribution and broader supply chain operations, including resource-scarce settings.