# WMS alternatives: Compare warehouse management software Compare warehouse management software for eCommerce and 3PL fulfilment. See how Starshipit WMS handles inventory, workflows, shipping, support and cost. Canonical URL: https://starshipit.com/vs-wms-alternatives ### Warehouse management system alternatives: how Starshipit compares **Choose a cost-effective WMS that brings stock control, warehouse workflows, pick and pack, and shipping together in one powerful, easy-to-use platform.** Give your team real-time inventory visibility and scan-led workflows, with a clear path to scale across locations, clients and higher order volumes. - [Start your 30-day free trial](https://app.starshipit.com/Dashboard/Wizard.aspx) - [Book a demo](/book-an-appointment) #### Join 30,000+ retailers and 3PLs using Starshipit to save time on every order. ### Lorna Jane ### Showpo ### Harrolds ### Princess Polly ### Oz Hair & Beauty ### HiSmile ### Health Post ### Culture Kings ### Animates ### Healthylife ### LSKD ### Stax ### Quiksilver ### Acer ### Your stock, warehouse and shipping, finally working as one **Run your warehouse and shipping in one easy-to-use platform, without the cost and complexity of a traditional WMS.** Starshipit WMS brings inventory management, warehouse operations, Pick & Pack and multi-carrier shipping together, helping growing retailers and 3PLs keep stock accurate, fulfil faster and scale with support from local experts. - [Explore Starshipit WMS](/warehouse-management) ### Take control of stock, cut errors and ship faster ### Run your warehouse and shipping as one operation Warehouse and shipping are part of the same fulfilment journey, but many systems separate them. Starshipit WMS connects stock control, warehouse workflows, pick and pack and multi-carrier shipping, giving eCommerce retailers and 3PLs one clear path from receiving to dispatch. ### How Starshipit WMS compares with the market Get the capabilities to scale without the complexity of an overbuilt WMS. Starshipit brings advanced inventory control, warehouse workflows and multi-carrier shipping into one powerful, easy-to-use platform, so your team can fulfil accurately and keep orders moving as volumes grow. ### Do you need Pick & Pack or a full warehouse management system? The right fit depends on whether you need to improve packing accuracy or manage stock and warehouse operations end to end. - **Choose the **[**Pick & Pack app**](/mobile-fulfilment) when your stock is managed elsewhere and you mainly need guided picking, packing and barcode validation. - **Choose a **[**warehouse management system**](/warehouse-management) when you need inventory control, receiving, putaway, replenishment, cycle counting, multiple warehouse locations or 3PL client management. ### Go live in weeks, not months Your dedicated WMS implementation specialist helps configure, test and train around your systems and warehouse workflows. Move quickly or roll out in stages, with a plan designed to reduce disruption. - [Speak to a WMS expert](/book-an-appointment) ## Warehouse management system comparison FAQs ### What should I compare when choosing a warehouse management system? Compare how each WMS handles inventory visibility, receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing, stock movements, multiple locations, integrations and shipping. Look beyond the feature list to implementation, usability, support, system ownership and the total cost of every licence, integration and separate platform you will need. ### How do I know when my eCommerce business needs a WMS? It may be time for a WMS when spreadsheets, manual stock checks, basic picking tools or disconnected systems make inventory difficult to trust and orders harder to fulfil accurately. A WMS becomes more valuable as your SKUs, locations, order volumes, warehouse team or fulfilment complexity grow. ### What makes Starshipit WMS different from other WMS options? Starshipit WMS brings inventory management, warehouse operations, pick and pack and multi-carrier shipping into one cost-effective, easy-to-use platform. Explore [Starshipit warehouse management software](/warehouse-management) to see how connected stock and shipping can reduce handoffs and simplify your technology stack. ### Does Starshipit WMS include a mobile warehouse app? Yes. Starshipit WMS includes a mobile warehouse app, so your team can manage warehouse tasks on the move. Teams can use supported iOS or Android devices and compatible Bluetooth scanners to scan products and locations across receiving, picking, packing and stock movements. View the [Starshipit WMS support guides](https://support.starshipit.com/categories/starshipit-wms) for current setup and workflow documentation. ### What is the difference between Starshipit Pick & Pack and WMS? The [Starshipit Pick & Pack warehouse app](/mobile-fulfilment) suits teams whose inventory is managed elsewhere and mainly need mobile barcode validation for picking and packing. Choose Starshipit WMS when you also need inventory control, bin locations, receiving, putaway, replenishment, stock movements and multi-location warehouse management. ### Can Starshipit WMS manage multiple warehouses and locations? Yes. Starshipit WMS tracks inventory by warehouse, zone, aisle, shelf and bin across multiple warehouses and storage locations. This gives your team central visibility as your fulfilment network grows. ### Is Starshipit WMS suitable for eCommerce retailers and 3PLs? Yes. Starshipit WMS is built for scaling retailers that fulfil their own orders and 3PLs managing inventory and warehouse workflows for multiple clients. [Explore Starshipit for 3PLs](/3pl) if you need client-specific accounts, settings and workflows with central oversight. ### Can Starshipit WMS connect warehouse operations and shipping? Yes. Once an order is picked and packed, your team can apply shipping rules, automatically select a carrier, generate labels and send tracking updates through Starshipit’s [multi-carrier shipping platform](/multi-carrier-shipping). The order stays in one connected workflow from shelf to shipment. ### Can Starshipit WMS integrate with my existing systems? Starshipit WMS connects with supported eCommerce and inventory systems, including Shopify, Cin7 Core, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, NetSuite, Magento 2, MYOB Acumatica and Etsy. View [Starshipit integrations](/integrations) and map how product, order and stock data will move through your specific setup. ### Will Starshipit WMS replace my eCommerce or inventory platform? Not necessarily. Starshipit WMS manages inventory and work inside the warehouse, while your eCommerce or inventory platform may continue to own product, sales or financial data. During implementation, the Starshipit team will help define how supported systems connect and which platform remains the source of truth for each type of data. ### What is involved in implementing or switching to Starshipit WMS? Implementation can move at the pace that works for your operation. Timing depends on your inventory data, warehouse layout, workflows, integrations, locations and training needs. A dedicated WMS implementation specialist works alongside your team to configure the setup, connect supported systems and prepare your workflows and people for launch. ### What onboarding and support does Starshipit provide for WMS? Starshipit provides dedicated local implementation and ongoing support for WMS. Your implementation specialist works with you on setup and launch, while ongoing support helps your team as warehouse processes and operational needs evolve. ### How much does Starshipit WMS cost? Starshipit WMS costs $299 AUD per month as an add-on to a Starshipit account. Review current [Starshipit pricing](/pricing) and talk with the team about the locations, users, integrations and workflows required for your operation. ### What should I prepare before evaluating Starshipit WMS? Bring your typical and peak order volumes, SKU count, warehouse locations, current systems, devices and key receiving, picking, packing and shipping workflows. A [Starshipit WMS demo](/book-an-appointment) can then focus on your operational pains, exceptions and requirements rather than a generic feature tour. ## Ready to connect your warehouse and shipping operations?