Shopify inventory management, made simple
Everything a growing Shopify brand needs to manage inventory — know what to stock, when to reorder, and how to avoid stockouts and overstock. Forthcast pairs AI demand forecasting with automated purchase orders and replenishment, and this hub points you to the guides, tools, and app comparisons to get there.
Flat $19.99/mo · Unlimited SKUs · No per-SKU fees
Inventory management for Shopify means keeping the right amount of each product in stock — enough to meet demand without tying up cash in overstock. It covers demand forecasting, reorder points, purchase orders, replenishment, and multi-location stock. Forthcast handles this for Shopify merchants: it forecasts demand up to six months ahead, then turns that into automated purchase orders, replenishment schedules, and stockout alerts — for a flat $19.99/month with unlimited SKUs.
What inventory management covers
The reorder loop, end to end — and where to go deeper on each part.
Demand forecasting
Predict how much of each SKU you'll sell so you buy the right quantity. See the best forecasting apps →
Reorder points & purchase orders
Know exactly when to reorder and how much, then turn it into a PO automatically. How Forthcast automates POs →
Replenishment
Order on a cadence for container and MOQ-driven suppliers, so stock arrives on time. Read the planning guide →
Stock optimization
Set safety stock and service-level targets to balance availability against carrying cost. Safety stock calculator →
Multi-location
Track and forecast inventory across warehouses, stores, and Shopify markets. Multi-location support →
Overstock & cash
Surface slow movers before they tie up cash, and free it for your best sellers. Stockout cost calculator →
Compare inventory management apps
Independent, regularly-updated comparisons of the leading Shopify inventory and forecasting tools.
Best inventory management apps
The leading Shopify inventory apps compared on price, features, and fit. See the list →
Best forecasting apps
Demand-forecasting tools for Shopify, head to head. Compare forecasting apps →
Switching from Stocky?
Stocky is being sunset — here's how Forthcast covers it, plus the alternatives. Stocky migration →
Forthcast vs the rest
How Forthcast compares to Inventory Planner, Prediko, and Fabrikatör. All comparisons →
Guides & fundamentals
Practical, in-depth guides to running inventory on Shopify.
Inventory planning guide
A complete walkthrough of planning stock for a Shopify brand. Read the guide →
Ecommerce inventory management
The practical fundamentals, from receiving to reordering. Read the guide →
Lean inventory management
Hold less, stock smarter, and free up working capital. Read the guide →
Let Forthcast run the reorder loop for you
Forecasting, purchase orders, replenishment, and stockout alerts — in one Shopify app, flat $19.99/month.
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