Compare Core WMS and Kinetic WMS - Jan 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jan 30, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Core WMS or Kinetic WMS?

Kinetic WMS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Core WMS, and Kinetic WMS is rated higher (95/100) than Core WMS (79/100). Kinetic WMS offers users more features (16) than Core WMS (3).

Looking for the right Inventory Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Optima Warehouse Solutions Vs. Epicor Software Corporation

Optima Warehouse Solutions: Optima Warehouse Solutions has been established for over eleven years and focuses on providing high quality but affordable warehouse management systems primarily to warehousing and logistics companies but also to other sectors such as packaging, manufacturing and e-commerce. Headquartered in Stafford and with a sales and operations office in Warri...

Epicor Software Corporation: Our commitment to providing world-class software and innovative technologies. The global infrastructure and experience to support new companies, regional companies and global affiliates. The determination to achieve superior customer service by a very high customer satisfaction. The strength, vision and profitability in order to act as a long-term ...

Who is more expensive? Core WMS or Epicor WMS?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Inventory Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Core WMS and Epicor WMS.

Core WMS price starts at $167 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Core Edition WMS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Inventory Management software. Epicor WMS price starts at $55 per user/month , When comparing Epicor WMS to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Inventory Management software cost.

Bottom line: Epicor WMS is more expensive than Core WMS.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Core WMS Vs. Kinetic WMS based on some of the most important and required Inventory Management features.

Core WMS: Barcode Integration, Customizable Reporting, Stock Inquiries.

Epicor WMS: Inventory Management, Supply Chain Monitoring, Supply Chain Planning, Accounting Integration, CRM Integration.

Target customer size

Optimiser Core WMS is perfect for warehouses of all shapes and sizes. Kinetic WMS is recommended for small to large companies that need to enhance their resource management.



Core WMS

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $167 per user/month

Optimiser Core WMS is a warehouse management solution that can help users to run their warehouse more accurately and efficiently. The software comes with all the core features that we usually expect to see in a...

Categories: Distribution, Inventory Management, WMS.

Kinetic WMS

ITQlick rating
(3.5/5)

starts at $55 per user/month

Kinetic WMS is a cloud-based and on premise enterprise resource management system that incorporates warehouse management & supply chain management tools.

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Mobile, SIP Clients, Mobile CRM, Inventory Management.

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Core WMS: 3 Features

Barcode Integration
Customizable Reporting
Stock Inquiries

Epicor WMS: 16 Features

Inventory Management
Supply Chain Monitoring
Supply Chain Planning
Accounting Integration
CRM Integration
ERP Integration
Inventory Optimization
Multi-Location
Order Entry
Purchasing
Quality Control
Stock Inquiries
Supplier Management
Transfer Management
Vendor Managed Inventory
Warehouse Management
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Core WMS
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
79/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$167 per user/month
Functionality
6
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Kinetic ...
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$55 per user/month
Functionality
23
Passport...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$45 per user/year
Functionality
3
IntelliT...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$75 per user/month
Functionality
3
Blue Lin...
ITQlick rating
4.9/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$500 per license
Functionality
49
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.