OpenBoxes
8.6#1 in warehouse management softwareFrom $24 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Sentry WMS
7.5#4 in order fulfillment softwareFree planFree planAndroidWebAPISelf-hosted
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| Fact | OpenBoxes | Sentry WMS |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Official integration options include REST APIs, webhooks, n8n, OpenFn, Boomi, Crowdin and DHIS2. | A connector framework supports ERP and commerce synchronization with encrypted credentials, health monitoring, rate limiting and circuit breakers. |
| Inventory | OpenBoxes tracks inventory by facility, bin location, lot or serial number, and expiration date. | It supports bin-level cycle counts with variance detection and an admin approval workflow, plus inventory transfers and reason-tracked adjustments. |
| Licence | The source repository identifies the project licence as Eclipse Public License 1.0. | Releases before v1.7.0 remain MIT-licensed, while v1.7.0 and later use Apache License 2.0. |
| Notable news | OpenBoxes 0.9.8 release notes dated July 7, 2026 describe fixes for server-side template injection, SSRF and import validation issues. | The project’s April 16, 2026 Awesome Selfhosted issue proposed adding Sentry WMS to its catalog. |
| Purpose | OpenBoxes is an open-source supply chain management system used to manage supplies and medications for healthcare facilities and disaster relief efforts. | Sentry WMS is a free, open-source warehouse management system built for e-commerce fulfillment. |
OpenBoxes plans
- Community Self-HostedFree
- Community EditionFree
- Self-Hosted$24 a month
- Shared OpenBoxes Lift$75 a month
- OpenBoxes Lift Shared$75 a month
- OpenBoxes Lift Dedicated$300 a month
Sentry WMS plans
- Free, open-sourceFree
- Sentry WMSFree
Pick OpenBoxes if…
OpenBoxes suits healthcare facilities, disaster relief efforts, and organizations managing supplies in resource-scarce settings. Its warehouse and distribution functions may also suit other supply chain operations.
Pick Sentry WMS if…
Sentry WMS may suit e-commerce fulfillment operations that need warehouse execution tools and can connect to an existing database or ERP. It may also suit teams prepared to deploy and configure a self-hosted system.