About Epicor
Epicor is a commercial ERP vendor focused on manufacturing, distribution and retail businesses. Its software covers the back-office needs of these industries, such as accounting, inventory, production, purchasing and order management.
The vendor sells several product lines tuned to different sectors and company sizes. Its site blocked automated access when this entry was prepared, so confirm the current product names, deployment options and AI features on the Epicor website.
Epicor is proprietary software sold through the vendor and its partners, usually with a configuration and implementation project. It is relevant to mid-sized manufacturers, wholesale distributors and specialty retailers replacing older systems or spreadsheets.
Key features
- ERP for manufacturing operations
- Distribution and inventory management
- Retail back-office tools
- Accounting and purchasing
- Industry-specific product lines
Good fit for
- →Manufacturers planning production
- →Distributors tracking inventory and orders
- Tags
- erp
- manufacturing
- distribution
- retail
- inventory
- accounting
- enterprise
Epicor: questions and answers
- What is Epicor used for?
- Epicor provides ERP software for manufacturers, distributors and retailers. It is a good fit for manufacturers planning production, and distributors tracking inventory and orders.
- How much does Epicor cost?
- Epicor doesn't publish fixed prices; pricing is quoted on request.
- Is Epicor open source?
- No. Epicor is proprietary (closed-source) software. Open-source alternatives to Epicor include ERPNext, Dolibarr and Metasfresh.
- What are some alternatives to Epicor?
- Epicor competes with Infor, IFS Cloud and QAD. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Epicor alternatives.
Open-source alternatives to Epicor
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ERPNext
ERP
Free and Open Source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
GPL-3.0vs NetSuite★ 40k
Dolibarr
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Dolibarr ERP CRM is a modern software package to manage your company or foundation's activ
GPL-3.0vs NetSuite★ 7.7k
Metasfresh
ERP
We do Open Source ERP - Fast, Flexible & Free Software to scale your Business.
OSSvs SAP Business One★ 2.4k
Odoo
ERP
Odoo. Open Source Apps To Grow Your Business.
OSSvs NetSuite★ 55k
iDempiere
ERP
iDempiere. Community Powered Enterprise. Full Open Source Business Suite ERP/CRM/MFG/SCM/
OSSvs NetSuite★ 665
Frappe
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SaaS alternatives to Epicor
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Infor
ERP
Industry-specific cloud ERP suites for manufacturing, distribution and healthcare
SaaS
IFS Cloud
ERP
Industrial ERP, asset management and field service platform
SaaS
QAD
ERP
Cloud ERP for manufacturers
SaaS
SYSPRO
ERP
ERP for manufacturers and distributors
SaaS
Aptean
ERP
Industry-specific ERP and supply chain software
SaaS
NetSuite
ERP
Cloud ERP covering financials, inventory and commerce from Oracle
SaaS

