Skyware Inventory

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Overview

Skyware Inventory is a web-based application for inventory tracking and management. It supports tracking items, assets, products, goods, and services through a cloud service accessible from desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone. The system handles inbound receipts, outbound tickets, transfers, and lost inventory records, with tools for transactions, item history, and reporting. It targets small to mid-sized businesses and home users needing simple online inventory management.

Key Features

  • Item Tracking - Tracks items with fields like IDs, images, descriptions, categories, manufacturers, models, barcodes, costs, prices, and custom fields.
  • Transactions Management - Creates receipts for inbound, tickets for outbound, records transfers, and locates missing inventory.
  • Inventory Reports - Generates reports on items, quantities, costs, filtered by location, category, dates; exports to Excel.
  • Bulk Import/Export - Imports new items, updates balances via spreadsheet wizard; exports data to reports or spreadsheets.
  • Multi-Location Support - Organizes inventory across locations like bins or shelves with balance tracking per location.
  • Mobile Access - Android app for on-the-go stock tracking and management.
  • Item Designer - Customizes item fields for dates, numbers, contacts, and other data.
  • Search and Filter - Searches and filters inventory and transactions by type, date, reference, location, and custom fields.

Pricing

PlanPriceIncludes
Free PlanFreeUnlimited items, multi-location tracking, reports, bulk import/export, mobile app access.

Platforms & Requirements

Runs as a web application on any modern browser across desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone without installation. Android mobile app available for stock tracking. No iOS app or desktop native versions mentioned.

Integrations & Ecosystem

  • Excel import/export
  • CSV export
  • Barcode support
  • UPC/SKU codes
  • Multi-language (English, Spanish, Portuguese, French)
  • Android mobile app

Alternatives

AppDifference
Zoho InventoryOffers more advanced e-commerce integrations and order management, but with paid tiers.
SortlyFocuses on visual inventory with photo tagging and QR codes, includes paid plans.
inFlow InventoryProvides on-premise option alongside cloud, geared toward retail with POS features.
PartKeeprOpen-source for parts management, self-hosted without cloud access.

Reputation

Skyware Inventory is viewed as a straightforward, no-cost option for basic inventory needs, praised for ease of use, web accessibility, and features like bulk import for small businesses and home users. It lacks depth in advanced automation, e-commerce syncing, or enterprise-scale reporting compared to paid competitors. User feedback highlights its simplicity and reliability for everyday tracking without complexity.

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