Start with MRPeasy for small manufacturers: it is an ERP/MRP product with a shop-floor module rather than a dedicated MES; logged searches named it, and Enterprise supports separate production sites.
The logged small-manufacturer searches named Katana, MRPeasy and Odoo Manufacturing; these ERP/MRP products use shop-floor modules rather than dedicated MES products, which is why they are included in this comparison.
Choose MRPeasy when a small manufacturer needs browser-based MRP and Enterprise multi-site support; choose Odoo Manufacturing when no-code app customization and hosted or on-premises options matter.
Compare the documented fit
| Product | Choose it for | Documented capability for this need | Commercial boundary |
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| MRPeasy | Implementation and operating scale: Start with MRPeasy for small manufacturers: it is an ERP/MRP product with a shop-floor module rather than a dedicated MES; logged searches named it, and Enterprise supports separate production sites. | Start with MRPeasy for small manufacturers: it is an ERP/MRP product with a shop-floor module rather than a dedicated MES; logged searches named it, and Enterprise supports separate production sites. Vendor source | Plans are priced per user per month; the Starter plan is $49 per user per month. |
| Odoo Manufacturing | Deployment model: Odoo Manufacturing is an ERP/MRP product with a shop-floor module rather than a dedicated MES; logged small-manufacturer searches named it, and Odoo Online plus on-premises deployment are listed. | Odoo Manufacturing is an ERP/MRP product with a shop-floor module rather than a dedicated MES; logged small-manufacturer searches named it, and Odoo Online plus on-premises deployment are listed. Vendor source | Odoo publishes subscription plans for access to its applications; Odoo Online is hosted and Enterprise can be on-premise or Odoo.sh. |
| Tulip | Deployment model: Tulip describes its composable MES as cloud-native. | Tulip describes its composable MES as cloud-native. Vendor source | Essentials starts at $100 per interface per month and Professional at $250 per interface per month, billed annually; each has a 10-interface minimum. Enterprise and Regulated Industries require contacting sales. |
| Katana | Implementation and operating scale: Katana is an ERP/MRP product with a shop-floor module rather than a dedicated MES; logged small-manufacturer searches named it, and Core starts with one inventory location. | Katana is an ERP/MRP product with a shop-floor module rather than a dedicated MES; logged small-manufacturer searches named it, and Core starts with one inventory location. Vendor source | Katana publishes a free tier and a Core starting price; its pricing page lists custom pricing for Advantage. |
| Autodesk Fusion Operations | Deployment model: Autodesk states Fusion Operations is a cloud solution and does not offer on-premise installations. | Autodesk states Fusion Operations is a cloud solution and does not offer on-premise installations. Vendor source | Fusion Operations lists a starting price of $173 / month. |
| L2L | Deployment model: L2L stores encrypted customer data on AWS or AWS GovCloud and describes a single-tenant solution. | L2L stores encrypted customer data on AWS or AWS GovCloud and describes a single-tenant solution. Vendor source | L2L publishes no price for L2L MES on its official site. |
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- System Requirements - MRPeasy Manufacturing Software User ManualRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:43:52Z
MRPeasy is a cloud-based AI-powered self-service ERP/MRP software for small manufacturers and distributors (10-200 employees). Cloud-based means that users access the software via their browsers.
- How to Use Xero in Manufacturing and Inventory Management?Retrieved 2026-10-18T20:50:01Z
To create a more comprehensive business solution, the software has native integrations with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, and Amazon; CRM systems like Pipedrive and Salesforce; fulfillment apps Ware2Go and ShipStation, and of course accounting systems QuickBooks and Xero.
- Multiple Stocks and Multiple Production Sites in MRPeasyRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:43:52Z
The Enterprise edition of MRPeasy enables support for multiple stock and production sites.
- MRPeasy Pricing | Manufacturing Software Plans | Free TrialRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:43:52Z
MRPeasy is priced per user per month.
- Shop Floor Management and Control Software for Small ManufacturersRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:43:52Z
MRPeasy is a simple yet powerful Shop Floor Management Software / Shop Floor Control Software that helps small manufacturers organize production.
- Odoo Pricing | Discover Odoo PlansRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:43:52Z
Odoo Online or Odoo Enterprise (On-premise or Odoo.sh) is the same software. Only the hosting and infrastructure are different: emails, backups, database redundancies, etc.
- Studio — Odoo 20.0 documentationRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:54:55Z
Odoo Studio is a toolbox to customize Odoo without coding.
- Multi-company — Odoo 20.0 documentationRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:50:01Z
In Odoo, multiple companies can be configured under one database. This allows some data to be shared among companies while maintaining some separation between entities.
- Odoo Pricing | Discover Odoo PlansRetrieved 2026-10-18T22:11:10Z
One App Free; €0; One app, unlimited users. Standard; 24.90 € (Yearly); 31.10 € (Monthly); / user / month. Custom; 44.90 € (Yearly); 56.90 € (Monthly); / user / month. Light User at 7.90 €.
- Odoo Online Trial | OdooRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:50:01Z
Pick your first app and get your 15-day free trial now.
- Tulip introduces a Cloud Manufacturing Execution System powered by AWS | TulipRetrieved 2026-10-18T22:54:17Z
Cloud-native from day one, Tulip’s architecture is designed to scale and is highly extensible – enabling companies to create technology stacks with connections with other systems and the physical world.
- Operations Run on the Leading Frontline Operations Platform | TulipRetrieved 2026-10-18T19:53:49Z
Create guided workflows, management terminals, and dashboards, built on your common data model and with no coding required.
- Plans & Pricing | TulipRetrieved 2026-10-18T19:53:49Z
Create fully customizable apps and dashboards you can easily run on mobile devices, tablets, desktops, and wearables - without writing a single line of code.
- Production Tracking Software | TulipRetrieved 2026-10-18T22:54:17Z
The platform captures a complete genealogy record for every item produced. It links the serial number to the operator, the machine, the specific tool readings, and the materials consumed, providing a complete digital history of the build.
- Plans & Pricing | TulipRetrieved 2026-10-18T22:54:17Z
Ideal for basic production visibility, quality, and assembly workflows.
- Free Inventory Management Software | Katana — Start for FreeRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:56:37Z
Katana is a cloud-based inventory management platform built for product businesses that sell across multiple channels.
- Cloud Inventory Management Software for Total Visibility — KatanaRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:54:55Z
One shared system for stock, orders, and production, built for product businesses selling across multiple channels and locations.
- Katana Pricing: Advantage Plan for Multi-Channel InventoryRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:54:55Z
Explore Katana at no cost. When you’re ready for more, Advantage gives you a setup personalized around your business, with a team to guide it, all in one contract.
- Katana Pricing: Advantage Plan for Multi-Channel InventoryRetrieved 2026-10-20T09:09:10Z
## Free
$0, no card required
Up to 30 SKUs
## Advantage
Custom pricing
- Free Inventory Management Software | Katana — Start for FreeRetrieved 2026-10-20T09:09:10Z
upgrade to the Core plan (from $299/month) for unlimited SKUs.
- Attaching an add-on to your subscription | KatanaRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:56:37Z
Your add-on will begin with a free trial (legacy plans).
- FAQ | Fusion Operations Help CenterRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:54:55Z
No. We are a cloud solution. We do not do on-premise installations.
- Fusion Operations API | Autodesk Platform ServicesRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:43:52Z
Use Fusion® Operations REST APIs to access production orders, inventory data, machine status, and real-time production records in Fusion Operations. Integrate with ERP systems, sync shop floor data, or build custom manufacturing dashboards.
- Why can't I find this Production Order/Operation in my application? | Fusion Operations Help CenterRetrieved 2026-10-19T18:55:40Z
In case your account has multiple sites, the workers need to belong to the site assigned to the production order.
- Fusion Operations | Shop Floor Digitalization | AutodeskRetrieved 2026-10-19T18:55:33Z
Fusion Operations
Starting at $173 / month
- Try Autodesk Fusion Operations | Fusion Operations Free Trial | AutodeskRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:43:52Z
Fusion Operations is a Manufacturing Execution System (MES), production management and production floor tracking software.
- Security and Compliance | L2LRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:43:52Z
Whether in transit or at rest, L2L makes sure customer data is encrypted and stored securely on AWS or AWS GovCloud.
- L2L Announces No-Code App Creation SolutionRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:50:01Z
With easy drag-and-drop no-code functionality, the L2L Studio app creation experience helps manufacturing IT teams partner with “citizen developers” across their companies to develop the screens and “micro-experiences” that help frontline workers do their jobs better and faster.
- Production Management Software | Real-Time Shop Floor Execution - L2LRetrieved 2026-10-18T20:50:01Z
L2L is built by manufacturing experts for rapid floor adoption. Most teams get core production tracking running within weeks rather than facing a long, ERP-style rollout.
- MES software: Gain real-time production visibilityRetrieved 2026-10-19T19:23:50Z
Gain real-time production visibility and control over your production floor with L2L’s MES software (Manufacturing Execution System)
- L2L Method - Why L2L?Retrieved 2026-10-18T20:54:55Z
Plant performance improves when manufacturers fix issues in the right sequence.