Stocksmith (formerly Craftybase) vs MRPeasy

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

MRPeasy ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #10) 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 system that assumes you already have a ledger and does not ask you to move it. Every tier priced to the dollar.

At a glance

Stocksmith (formerly Craftybase)MRPeasy
Top 11 rank#10 / MRPeasy vs Katana vs Cetec ERP: 11 Best Manufacturing ERP for Small Business 2026#1 / MRPeasy vs Katana vs Cetec ERP: 11 Best Manufacturing ERP for Small Business 2026
Score (out of 9.4)7.29
Best forSmall batch makers who need true cost of goods before they need a scheduleManufacturers keeping QuickBooks who want production out of the spreadsheet
Pricing$ (Pro from $20 a month for a single sales channel; Studio $49 a month or $41 billed annually; Indie $99 or $83 with 1,000 order lines a month; Business $199 or $166 with up to 5,000; Growth $349 or $291 above that; 14 day free trial on every plan with no card)$$ (Starter $49, Professional $69, Enterprise $99 and Unlimited $149 per user per month; Unlimited has a two user minimum; from the eleventh user onward, additional users are bundled at $79 per ten user bundle; 15 plus 15 day free trial, no card)
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Stocksmith (formerly Craftybase)

Cost of goods and traceability for small batch makers, with every plan and limit published to the line.

stocksmith.io/

See full entry in MRPeasy vs Katana vs Cetec ERP: 11 Best Manufacturing ERP for Small Business 2026

MRPeasy

The system that assumes you already have a ledger and does not ask you to move it. Every tier priced to the dollar.

www.mrpeasy.com/

See full entry in MRPeasy vs Katana vs Cetec ERP: 11 Best Manufacturing ERP for Small Business 2026

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.