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Katana Cloud Inventory vs Zoho Inventory for Xero
Where do they differ?
- Katana Cloud Inventory syncs items and products with Xero in both directions. Zoho Inventory sends items and products to Xero.
- Cheapest monthly plan: Katana Cloud Inventory free, Zoho Inventory free, excluding tax.
- Setup: Katana Cloud Inventory takes about Not reported; Zoho Inventory takes about Not reported.
Side by side
| Katana Cloud Inventory | Zoho Inventory | |
|---|---|---|
| Invoices | To Xero | To Xero |
| Credit notes | - | To Xero |
| Payments | - | To Xero |
| Bills | To Xero | To Xero |
| Contacts | Two-way | Two-way |
| Items and products | Two-way | To Xero |
| Tax rates | Two-way | - |
| Chart of accounts | - | Two-way |
| Manual journals | - | To Xero |
| Price from (GBP) | Not reported | Not reported |
| Price from (AUD) | Not reported | Not reported |
| Price from (USD) | Free | Free |
| Price from (NZD) | Not reported | Not reported |
| Regions | AU, CA, IE, NZ, SG, ZA, UK, US | GLOBAL |
| Minimum Xero plan | unknown | unknown |
| Setup | Not reported | Not reported |
| Known limitations | Paid use is quoted per business on the Advantage plan; Katana no longer publishes fixed paid prices (minor) | One Xero organisation connects to one Zoho Inventory organisation, and both must share a country and base currency (moderate) Xero has no line-item discounts, so item discounts are combined into one invoice-level discount (minor) |
| Vendor status | Listed | Listed |
| Facts verified | 14 Nov 2026 | 14 Nov 2026 |
No winner is declared: which is better depends on what you need. Every fact links to its sources on each app's page.