Fishbowl vs ProShop ERP
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of MRPeasy vs Katana vs Cetec ERP: 11 Best Manufacturing ERP for Small Business 2026. Last verified September 15, 2026.
The short answer
Fishbowl ranks higher on Top 11 (#7 vs #8) for Owners, plant managers and operations leads at United States manufacturers under 500 employees who have decided to replace the production spreadsheet and want to know what the real systems cost.. The QuickBooks bridge, with included seats. The manufacturing product is the one behind a quote.
At a glance
| Fishbowl | ProShop ERP | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #7 / MRPeasy vs Katana vs Cetec ERP: 11 Best Manufacturing ERP for Small Business 2026 | #8 / MRPeasy vs Katana vs Cetec ERP: 11 Best Manufacturing ERP for Small Business 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Best for | QuickBooks shops bolting manufacturing onto the ledger they refuse to move | Precision machine shops holding AS9100 and CMMC in regulated supply chains |
| Pricing | $$ (Fishbowl Inventory: Essentials $229 a month billed annually with two users, Growth $429 with five, Scale $729 with ten. Fishbowl Advanced Warehouse from $595 a month and Advanced Manufacturing from $675, both priced by users and deployment and always confirmed by quote. An implementation package is required and not priced) | $$$ (no dollar figure published; priced on users, with a standard and a government option, quoted after a form) |
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Fishbowl
The QuickBooks bridge, with included seats. The manufacturing product is the one behind a quote.
www.fishbowlinventory.com/See full entry in MRPeasy vs Katana vs Cetec ERP: 11 Best Manufacturing ERP for Small Business 2026
ProShop ERP
ERP, quality and execution as one system for regulated machine shops. No price on the page.
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Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.