JobBOSS - Top Competitors (Jun 2022)

Shlomi Lavi / updated: Jun 22, 2022

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JobBOSS vs. Alternatives in 2023

JobBOSS is an enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution software, and its top alternatives in these categories include Katana Manufacturing ERP, QT9 ERP, ProShop, and MRPeasy. JobBOSS is compared to its top alternatives based on the following criteria listed below:

• Cloud/On-premise: JobBOSS is a manufacturing execution software available as a cloud offering and an on-premise solution. In comparison, QT9 ERP supports cloud and on-premise deployment, while ProShop, Katana Manufacturing ERP, and MRPeasy are fully cloud-based software.
• Cost: The pricing details of the JobBOSS platform are undisclosed by its vendor, and no free plan or trial offers are available. In comparison, MRPeasy pricing starts at $49 per user per month, Katana Manufacturing ERP pricing starts at $99 per month, billed annually, and ProShop pricing starts at $650 per month, covering 7-8 seats. QT9 ERP does not disclose its pricing details. They all have free trial offers.
• Customers/Industries: JobBOSS serves shop owners, office managers, controllers, and other roles in the manufacturing industry, serving clients like job shops & machines, fabrication shops, stamping shops, screw shops, etc. In comparison, QT9 ERP serves pharmaceutical, food, and medical device manufacturing industries, MRPeasy serves all manufacturers, and Katana Manufacturing ERP serves clients that produce apparel and footwear products.
• Functionality: JobBOSS has features common to manufacturing execution software, such as material and inventory control, scheduling/shop floor control, cost analysis, etc. Compared to its top competitors, JobBOSS does not offer advanced financial accounting features like MRPeasy and QT9 ERP, barcode scanning features like Katana Manufacturing ERP, and extensive time tracking features like ProShop.
• Popularity: JobBOSS was first developed in 1984. Today, the software serves over 7,000 manufacturers globally. In comparison, thousands of manufacturers use Katana Manufacturing ERP to gain visibility into their operations, QT9 ERP has over 500 customers globally, and more than 1000 manufacturers and distributors use MRPeasy.
• Scalability: JobBOSS is a highly scalable manufacturing execution software for small-sized, medium, and large-scale manufacturing operations. In comparison, all the top alternatives of JobBOSS are equally scalable manufacturing execution software.
• Support: JobBOSS offers support to its clients through the following channels: email, phone, live chat, an FAQ section, and training/knowledge base resources. Compared to its top competitors, JobBOSS has a live chat support channel which none of its top alternatives offer, except Katana Manufacturing ERP.