Fishbowl vs Megaventory
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of Acumatica vs NetSuite vs Fishbowl: 11 Best ERP for Distribution Companies 2026 and MRPeasy vs Unleashed vs Katana: 11 Best MRP Software for Small Manufacturers 2026. Last verified October 2, 2026.
The short answer
Fishbowl ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #11) 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. / Owners, plant managers and operations leads at job shops and make-to-stock manufacturers under about 200 staff who want to plan materials and production without buying a full ERP. Names margin leaks and low margin SKUs, prints three plans from $229, and keeps QuickBooks or Xero as the books.
At a glance
| Fishbowl | Megaventory | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / Acumatica vs NetSuite vs Fishbowl: 11 Best ERP for Distribution Companies 2026 | #11 / MRPeasy vs Unleashed vs Katana: 11 Best MRP Software for Small Manufacturers 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.1 | — |
| Best for | QuickBooks distributors that want margin leaks flagged without moving their books | Flat-price inventory with BOMs and work orders |
| Pricing | $$ (Essentials $229 a month billed annually with 2 users, Growth $429 with 5 users, Scale $729 with 10 users; Advanced Warehouse starts at $595 a month and is quoted by users and deployment) | $$ (Pro $135 per month with 5 users, 50k transactions, 20 locations and 20k products, shown beside a $150 figure and an annual toggle worth 10%; extra users $45 per month up to 35; Enterprise custom; 15-day free trial) |
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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
Megaventory
Inventory tool with BOMs and work orders, no MRP named.
www.megaventory.com/pricingSee full entry in MRPeasy vs Unleashed vs Katana: 11 Best MRP Software for Small Manufacturers 2026
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