Fishbowl
The Astronaut's Review
Expert analysis by The Software Astronaut
Astronaut's Score
The Verdict
The inventory management solution for QuickBooks users needing more control.
Our Take
Fishbowl adds advanced inventory management to QuickBooks, handling manufacturing, warehousing, and multi-location inventory.
Where It Fits
- QuickBooks users needing inventory
- Manufacturers with inventory needs
- Multi-warehouse operations
- Those outgrowing basic inventory
Where It Falls Short
- Non-QuickBooks users
- Simple inventory needs
- Very large enterprises
Rating Breakdown
In-Depth Analysis
Overview
Fishbowl is an inventory management solution designed to work with QuickBooks, adding manufacturing, warehousing, and advanced inventory features.
Ease of Use
Fishbowl is more complex than basic inventory. QuickBooks integration is strong. Implementation requires planning.
Key Strengths
- QuickBooks integration
- Manufacturing support
- Multi-location
- Barcode scanning
- Work orders
- Asset tracking
Limitations to Consider
- Requires QuickBooks
- Implementation complexity
- Pricing significant
- Learning curve
Pricing Analysis
Starting around $4,395 one-time plus monthly hosting. Per-user pricing varies.
Final Thoughts
Fishbowl is valuable for QuickBooks users outgrowing basic inventory. Non-QuickBooks users should explore other options. The integration is the key value.
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About Fishbowl
Inventory management built for QuickBooks integration.
Key Features
Feature Availability
| Feature | Fishbowl |
|---|---|
Cloud-Based Accessible from any device with internet | |
Mobile App Native mobile applications available | Partial |
API Access Programmatic access for integrations | Partial |
Free Trial Try before you buy | |
Free Tier Permanently free plan available | |
24/7 Support Round-the-clock customer assistance | Partial |
SSO/SAML Enterprise single sign-on | Partial |
Data Export Export your data anytime | |
Integrations Connect with other tools | |
Custom Branding White-label capabilities | Partial |
Pricing Overview
Starts at $329/month
Support
- Channels
- Not specified
- Hours
- Not specified
- Dedicated Manager
- Not specified
- Training
- Not specified