Katana

The manufacturing ERP for modern makers.

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Overview

Katana is a cloud-based manufacturing ERP that gives businesses control over their inventory, production, and sales. It's designed to be visual and easy to use, helping makers and direct-to-consumer brands manage raw materials, finished goods, and manufacturing orders in one place. It provides real-time inventory control and seamless integration with e-commerce and accounting tools.

✨ Key Features

  • Real-time Inventory Management
  • Production Planning and Scheduling
  • Bill of Materials (BOM) & Recipe Management
  • Shop Floor Control
  • Omnichannel Order Management
  • Barcode Scanning

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Focus on the needs of modern D2C manufacturers.
  • User-friendly interface that is easier to implement than traditional ERPs.
  • Seamless integrations with popular e-commerce and accounting platforms.

Unique Value: Provides manufacturers with a single source of truth to manage their entire business, from raw material inventory to finished goods and sales.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Small to medium-sized manufacturers Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands that make their own products Workshops and craft businesses Businesses with assembly or kitting needs

✅ Best For

  • A furniture maker tracking wood inventory, managing production orders, and selling finished pieces online.
  • A food producer managing recipes, batch tracking ingredients, and fulfilling wholesale orders.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Retailers or distributors who do not manufacture their own products.
  • Large enterprises with highly complex, multi-plant manufacturing processes.

🏆 Alternatives

Fishbowl Inventory inFlow Inventory Odoo

Offers a more modern and user-friendly experience compared to legacy manufacturing software, with better integrations for e-commerce.

💻 Platforms

Web

🔌 Integrations

Shopify WooCommerce QuickBooks Online Xero Zapier

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Professional tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR

💰 Pricing

$99.00/mo

✓ 14-day free trial

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