# Fishbowl Inventory vs Unleashed Comparison

| | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 3.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 275 | 28 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (80.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (92.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $349.00 2 Users Per Month | Free Trial | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Fishbowl Inventory

Pros:
- Features (3 reviews)
- Inventory Management (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Reporting (3 reviews)
- Missing Features (3 reviews)

### Unleashed

Pros:
- Accuracy (1 reviews)
- Clarity (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (1 reviews)
- Complex Usability (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 7.5 (201 reviews) | 7.3 (27 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.6 (204 reviews) | 8.3 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 6.8 (136 reviews) | 7.7 (17 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.8 (133 reviews) | 7.8 (16 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.0 (201 reviews) | 7.6 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.8 (131 reviews) | 8.1 (16 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.8 (174 reviews) | 7.4 (27 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Fishbowl Inventory

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Fishbowl Drive

Price: Starting at $349.00 2 Users Per Month

Description: Our cloud-based, inventory and warehousing software solution, accessible from anywhere

Key Features:
- Cloud-based Inventory &amp; warehousing
- Starting at 2 Full Access Users
- Hosting

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/fishbowl-inventory/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Unleashed

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Trial

Price: Free Trial

Description: 14 Days. No Credit Card Required. 

Key Features:
- Try All Features Free for 14 Days

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/unleashed/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Distribution ERP

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fishbowl Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Unleashed** | N/A | N/A |

#### Accounting 

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Chart of Accounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AP Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AR Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tags &amp; Dimensions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cash Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Batches** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Payments Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Settlements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Warehousing

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Locations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Warehouse** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Purchasing

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Demand** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Purchase Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **In Transit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Receiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Sales &amp; Marketing

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customer Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **ATP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Order History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Returns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Credit Limits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pricing &amp; Discounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Assembly

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **BOM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Kitting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Disassembly** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Logistics 

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Picking &amp; Packing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Packaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Shipping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### HR

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workforce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Time &amp; Attendance** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Distribution ERP

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Inventory Control

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fishbowl Inventory** | 7.6/10 | 154 |
| **Unleashed** | 7.1/10 | 22 |

#### Multichannel inventory management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Warehouse Inventory Transfer** | 8.1 (86 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multichannel Inventory Syncing** | 7.7 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Warehouse Routing** | 7.4 (74 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### 3PL inventory management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Client management** | 7.9 (86 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Marketplace connections** | 7.1 (74 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **3PL inventory tracking** | 7.7 (79 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Tracking** | 8.5 (100 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Costing** | 8.0 (95 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Product Master** | 8.2 (90 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | 7.3 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 7.6 (93 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management Platform Features

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Centralized Inventory Database** | 8.4 (141 reviews) | 8.2 (18 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Level Dashboards** | 7.6 (129 reviews) | 7.7 (20 reviews) | 
| **Stock History Reporting** | 7.6 (130 reviews) | 7.7 (19 reviews) | 
| **Low Stock Notifications** | 6.8 (123 reviews) | 6.7 (14 reviews) | 
| **Bundles, Kits, &amp; Variants** | 7.4 (121 reviews) | 7.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **Asset Tracking** | 6.6 (106 reviews) | 6.9 (7 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | 6.6 (115 reviews) | 6.7 (11 reviews) | 
| **eCommerce Integrations** | 6.8 (104 reviews) | 5.6 (8 reviews) | 
| **Accounting Integrations** | 7.4 (128 reviews) | 8.0 (19 reviews) | 
| **Data Exporting / Importing** | 7.3 (138 reviews) | 6.9 (18 reviews) | 

### Purchasing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fishbowl Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Unleashed** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Approval** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Receipt of Goods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Planning

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Processses** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Contracts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Requisition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Invoice Management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Capture** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Supplier Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Repository** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Supplier Management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Evaluation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Selection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Execution

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Sourcing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Purchasing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Invoice Processing

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Matching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tax Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Submittal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Supplier Information

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Profiles** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Qualifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Spend** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Due Dates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **ERP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Procurement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Purchasing

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Warehouse Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fishbowl Inventory** | 6.9/10 | 152 |
| **Unleashed** | N/A | N/A |

#### Warehouse Definition

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Locations** | 7.4 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Visualization** | 7.1 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Warehouse Slotting** | 6.5 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross Docking** | 6.1 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Receiving** | 7.7 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Pick &amp; Pack** | 7.8 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Worker performance** | 6.0 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Error Tracking** | 5.7 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Procurement analytics** | 6.2 (49 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Customer Portal** | 5.7 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cycle Counting** | 7.6 (53 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management Platform Features

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Centralized Inventory Database** | 8.4 (141 reviews) | 8.2 (18 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Level Dashboards** | 7.6 (129 reviews) | 7.7 (20 reviews) | 
| **Stock History Reporting** | 7.6 (130 reviews) | 7.7 (19 reviews) | 
| **Low Stock Notifications** | 6.8 (123 reviews) | 6.7 (14 reviews) | 
| **Bundles, Kits, &amp; Variants** | 7.4 (121 reviews) | 7.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **Asset Tracking** | 6.6 (106 reviews) | 6.9 (7 reviews) | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | 6.6 (115 reviews) | 6.7 (11 reviews) | 
| **eCommerce Integrations** | 6.8 (104 reviews) | 5.6 (8 reviews) | 
| **Accounting Integrations** | 7.4 (128 reviews) | 8.0 (19 reviews) | 
| **Data Exporting / Importing** | 7.3 (138 reviews) | 6.9 (18 reviews) | 

### Barcode

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fishbowl Inventory** | 8.0/10 | 29 |
| **Unleashed** | N/A | N/A |

#### Barcode support

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Symbologies** | 8.3 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Serialization** | 8.6 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Standard formatting** | 9.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Printing** | 8.6 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 8.2 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Design

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Label formats** | 8.1 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG editor** | 6.8 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Color editor** | 7.6 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Graphics import** | 7.1 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **1D and 2D barcodes** | 7.5 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **RFID Encoding** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

### Order Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fishbowl Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Unleashed** | N/A | N/A |

#### Order Entry

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Entry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Register** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Order Tracking

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Shipping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backorder** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Stock Levels** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Flow Of Goods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reserving Goods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customer Management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Order Status** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Information Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Subscription Management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Payment Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Gateway** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Billing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Order Management

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Accounting &amp; Finance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Fishbowl Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **Unleashed** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Accounting &amp; Finance

| Feature | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Inventory Control Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/inventory-control-software)

**Unique to Fishbowl Inventory (2):** [Barcode Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/barcode), [Warehouse Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/warehouse-management)

**Unique to Unleashed (3):** [Order Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/order-management), [Purchasing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/purchasing-software), [Distribution ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/distribution-erp)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Fishbowl Inventory | Unleashed | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 80.1% | 92.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 19.9% | 7.1% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Fishbowl Inventory

- **Wholesale:** 10.2%
- **Consumer Goods:** 8.6%
- **Manufacturing:** 6.8%
- **Food Production:** 6.8%
- **Retail:** 6.8%
- **Construction:** 4.9%
- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 3.4%
- **Automotive:** 3.4%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 3.0%
- **Medical Devices:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 43.2%

#### Unleashed

- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 14.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.7%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 10.7%
- **Accounting:** 7.1%
- **Wholesale:** 7.1%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 7.1%
- **Business Supplies and Equipment:** 3.6%
- **Chemicals:** 3.6%
- **Computer Hardware:** 3.6%
- **Construction:** 3.6%
- **Other:** 28.6%

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## Top Discussions

### Fishbowl Inventory

- Title: [How does Fishbowl Inventory work?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-fishbowl-inventory-work) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Fishbowl is a functional materials management system. It allow you to purchase and inventory, parts for direct sale or assembly into higher level finished..."
- Title: [What is Fishbowl Inventory system?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-fishbowl-inventory-system) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "It is an Inventory Management System. You can enter product info. sales orders, BOM&#39;s, POs and run
a myriad of reports"
- Title: [How much does Fishbowl Inventory cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-fishbowl-inventory-cost) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "More than you expect. They charge for hosting (not disclosed in the sales call), they charge for basic reports, and you can expect to pay for more users than..."
- Title: [When will 21.2 be fixed](https://www.g2.com/discussions/43265-when-will-21-2-be-fixed) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hey Emil,

The latest update that was released yesterday resolved this issue.  

You can see how to update Fishbowl yourself at this link: ..."
- Title: [How cheep are you? get far away from cheep solutions or you will ultimately pay the price](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31620-how-cheep-are-you-get-far-away-from-cheep-solutions-or-you-will-ultimately-pay-the-price) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Thanks for your question. Fishbowl certainly isn&#39;t the least expensive of the inventory and order management solutions that are out there. I&#39;m a firm..."

### Unleashed

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/fishbowl-inventory-vs-unleashed)

