Why choose Skala over MRPeasy or Katana?
The only MRP built specifically for modern SMB manufacturers who need speed, simplicity, and power—without the enterprise complexity or ecommerce limitations.
The Skala Advantage
See why growing manufacturers choose Skala over MRPeasy's complexity and Katana's ecommerce-only focus.
*Comparison data based on publicly available pricing and features as of Q1 2026
Built for Manufacturers, Not Software Engineers
While MRPeasy requires weeks of configuration and Katana forces you into an ecommerce box, Skala hits the sweet spot.
Zero Setup Headaches
Go live in 48 hours, not 48 days. Unlike MRPeasy's complex implementation, Skala's intelligent onboarding gets you running while your coffee is still hot.
- Pre-built manufacturing templates
- Automatic BOM import
- White-glove data migration
Real Manufacturing Depth
Katana is great for Shopify stores. Skala is built for actual factories. Multi-level BOMs, shop floor control, and capacity planning that works.
- Work order management
- Shop floor kiosk mode
- Machine capacity planning
Predictable Pricing
No hidden costs. No "enterprise" upsells. Get MRPeasy's functionality at a fraction of the complexity, with better support than Katana.
- Unlimited users on all plans
- No implementation fees
- Free data migration
"We evaluated Erpag and three other tools. Skala was the only one our operators actually wanted to use. Shop floor adoption was almost instant."
"Katana was great for e-commerce but we're a manufacturer. Skala speaks our language — from BOM to shop floor, everything just worked."
"We switched from MRPeasy to Skala and went live in 2 days. What took us 3 weeks to configure in MRPeasy worked out of the box with Skala."
Calculate Your Savings
See how much you'd save switching from MRPeasy, Katana, or Erpag to Skala
Simple, Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees. No implementation costs. No surprises. Unlike MRPeasy's complex tiers or Katana's ecommerce-upcharges.
Perfect for small workshops getting started with digital manufacturing.
- Up to 3 users
- Basic BOM management
- Inventory tracking
- Email support
For growing manufacturers ready to scale operations efficiently.
- Unlimited users
- Advanced production planning
- Shop floor control
- QuickBooks & Xero integration
- Priority support (24/7)
Advanced features for multi-location manufacturers.
- Everything in Pro
- Multi-location support
- API access
- Dedicated account manager
- Custom integrations
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