Fishbowl vs Cin7 Core
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Acumatica vs NetSuite vs Fishbowl: 11 Best ERP for Distribution Companies 2026. Last verified October 2, 2026.
The short answer
Fishbowl ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #6) for Owners, chief executives and finance leads at United States wholesale distributors, roughly 10 to 250 people, running QuickBooks, an older ERP or spreadsheets, who are choosing an ERP and want to see margin, stock and receivables during the month instead of after it.. Names margin leaks and low margin SKUs, prints three plans from $229, and keeps QuickBooks or Xero as the books.
At a glance
| Fishbowl | Cin7 Core | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / Acumatica vs NetSuite vs Fishbowl: 11 Best ERP for Distribution Companies 2026 | #6 / Acumatica vs NetSuite vs Fishbowl: 11 Best ERP for Distribution Companies 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.1 | 6.5 |
| Best for | QuickBooks distributors that want margin leaks flagged without moving their books | Wholesalers that also sell online and need one stock number |
| Pricing | $$ (Essentials $229 a month billed annually with 2 users, Growth $429 with 5 users, Scale $729 with 10 users; Advanced Warehouse starts at $595 a month and is quoted by users and deployment) | $$$ (Standard $349 a month with 5 users and 6,000 sale orders a year; Pro $599 with 10 users and 24,000; Advanced $1,199 with 15 users and 120,000; Omni quoted) |
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Fishbowl
Names margin leaks and low margin SKUs, prints three plans from $229, and keeps QuickBooks or Xero as the books.
www.fishbowlinventory.com/pricingSee full entry in Acumatica vs NetSuite vs Fishbowl: 11 Best ERP for Distribution Companies 2026
Cin7 Core
Priced by order volume from $349, one stock number across channels, little said about margin.
www.cin7.com/pricing/See full entry in Acumatica vs NetSuite vs Fishbowl: 11 Best ERP for Distribution Companies 2026
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