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Top Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Nine warehouse management systems scored on 176 requirements. Microsoft Dynamics 365 and SAP EWM share the lead at 75%, with Manhattan Associates close behind.

  • Logistics & manufacturing
  • Warehouse management
  • Edition 1 · October 2026

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management and SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) share the lead in Olive's evaluation of warehouse management systems, both with 75%. Manhattan Associates is close behind with 73%, followed by Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager and Logiwa WMS with 68%.

The three leaders are enterprise platforms, and they pull ahead on the platform sections, from integrations to compliance. The vendors are closest on core warehouse work: every one scores 81% or more on inventory management. They are furthest apart on customization and configuration, from 51% to 83%.

Rankings · overall score and section range (0–100)
Overall scoreWeakest to strongest section
1Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management
75827866
1SAP Extended Warehouse Management
75837864
3Manhattan Associates
73827564
4Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager
68767258
4Logiwa WMS
68797154
6SkuVault
65746556
7ShipHero
64756654
8Shipedge
62736255
9Infios (Körber)
61696353

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management leads on 75. 2 vendors share fourth place on 68. The other 8 vendors sit within 14 points of each other, while every vendor's own weakest and strongest sections are at least 48 points apart.

Data table
RankVendorOverallWeakest sectionStrongest sectionWarehouse operationsPlatformVendor and cost
1Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management753589827866
1SAP Extended Warehouse Management753791837864
3Manhattan Associates733789827564
4Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager683686767258
4Logiwa WMS683489797154
6SkuVault654088746556
7ShipHero643088756654
8Shipedge623289736255
9Infios (Körber)613383696353

Key findings

  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management ranks first with 75 out of 100 and has the highest score in 5 of 18 sections, including Customization and Configuration (83).
  • Two vendors tie for fourth on 68: Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager and Logiwa WMS. They reach it differently: Logiwa WMS scores strong on 75 requirements, Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager on 69.
  • Other vendors lead sections of their own: Manhattan Associates on Technology and Infrastructure (82), SAP Extended Warehouse Management on Automation and Robotics (86) and SkuVault on Market Presence and Reputation (40).

What is a warehouse management system?

A warehouse management system (WMS) runs the work inside a warehouse: receiving and putaway, inventory by location, picking, packing and shipping, and the people and equipment that do it. Current systems add mobile scanning, automation and robotics, and integrations with ERP, ecommerce platforms and shipping carriers.

This report compares 9 warehouse management systems, from enterprise suites to cloud platforms built for ecommerce and third-party logistics (3PL) providers. Each is scored against the same 176 requirements in 18 sections, grouped into warehouse operations, the platform, and the vendor and cost. Products from neighboring categories, such as manufacturing ERP, accounting and transportation management software, were left out.

How this was evaluated

Where vendors differ

Every section score, in report order. The last column gives the lowest and highest score in each row; the three widest gaps are in bold. One section, Mobile and Remote Access, opens to show each vendor's score on its 10 requirements.

Section scores by vendor (0–100)
Below 4545–5960–6970–7980 and above
Requirement sectionMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain ManagementSAP Extended Warehouse ManagementManhattan AssociatesExtensiv 3PL Warehouse ManagerLogiwa WMSSkuVaultShipHeroShipedgeInfios (Körber)Low–high
Warehouse operations
Inventory Management10 requirements89918986898888898181–91
Order Fulfillment10 requirements85868674848581817874–86
Warehouse Operations10 requirements88868983808585848380–89
Automation and Robotics10 requirements83868372746672687366–86
Mobile and Remote Access68716762705152494141–71
Platform
Integration Capabilities9 requirements81797877747272695757–81
Reporting and Analytics10 requirements81767677807268667266–81
User Management and Security10 requirements73777370716674585252–77
Scalability and Flexibility10 requirements80828078787274727772–82
Technology and Infrastructure10 requirements77788270696957666857–82
Customization and Configuration10 requirements83796969645966515951–83
Compliance and Regulatory Requirements10 requirements75766462615051535550–76
Vendor and cost
Cost Management10 requirements79716163525354585452–79
Customer Support and Service10 requirements76687461576254575151–76
Customer Support and Onboarding10 requirements72707465697373656363–74
Training and Onboarding10 requirements63706757504146544941–70
Market Presence and Reputation10 requirements35373736344030323330–40
Industry Focus7 requirements71706967717074687567–75

Vendors separate most on Customization and Configuration (51 to 83) and least on Industry Focus (67 to 75).

What you prioritize

An overall ranking treats every requirement as equally important. No buyer does. In a real evaluation a few requirement areas decide the outcome and others barely matter, and how you weight them changes which vendor comes out ahead.

The radar shows how. Open Sections to switch off the areas that matter less to your business, and select up to four vendors to compare. Every score is recalculated on the sections you leave on, and the list re-sorts as you go.

In this report the order moves when only part of it counts. Shipedge is eighth on the overall score and sixth on the 6 Vendor and cost sections alone.

Vendor radar · score by section (0–100)
20406080100InventoryFulfillmentOperationsAutomationMobileIntegrationsReportingSecurityScalabilityInfrastructureCustomizationComplianceCostSupportOnboarding supportTrainingMarket presenceIndustry focusMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Inventory Management: 89Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Order Fulfillment: 85Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Warehouse Operations: 88Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Automation and Robotics: 83Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Mobile and Remote Access: 68Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Integration Capabilities: 81Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Reporting and Analytics: 81Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · User Management and Security: 73Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Scalability and Flexibility: 80Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Technology and Infrastructure: 77Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Customization and Configuration: 83Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Compliance and Regulatory Requirements: 75Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Cost Management: 79Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Customer Support and Service: 76Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Customer Support and Onboarding: 72Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Training and Onboarding: 63Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Market Presence and Reputation: 35Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management · Industry Focus: 71SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Inventory Management: 91SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Order Fulfillment: 86SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Warehouse Operations: 86SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Automation and Robotics: 86SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Mobile and Remote Access: 71SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Integration Capabilities: 79SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Reporting and Analytics: 76SAP Extended Warehouse Management · User Management and Security: 77SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Scalability and Flexibility: 82SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Technology and Infrastructure: 78SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Customization and Configuration: 79SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Compliance and Regulatory Requirements: 76SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Cost Management: 71SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Customer Support and Service: 68SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Customer Support and Onboarding: 70SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Training and Onboarding: 70SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Market Presence and Reputation: 37SAP Extended Warehouse Management · Industry Focus: 70Manhattan Associates · Inventory Management: 89Manhattan Associates · Order Fulfillment: 86Manhattan Associates · Warehouse Operations: 89Manhattan Associates · Automation and Robotics: 83Manhattan Associates · Mobile and Remote Access: 67Manhattan Associates · Integration Capabilities: 78Manhattan Associates · Reporting and Analytics: 76Manhattan Associates · User Management and Security: 73Manhattan Associates · Scalability and Flexibility: 80Manhattan Associates · Technology and Infrastructure: 82Manhattan Associates · Customization and Configuration: 69Manhattan Associates · Compliance and Regulatory Requirements: 64Manhattan Associates · Cost Management: 61Manhattan Associates · Customer Support and Service: 74Manhattan Associates · Customer Support and Onboarding: 74Manhattan Associates · Training and Onboarding: 67Manhattan Associates · Market Presence and Reputation: 37Manhattan Associates · Industry Focus: 69Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Inventory Management: 86Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Order Fulfillment: 74Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Warehouse Operations: 83Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Automation and Robotics: 72Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Mobile and Remote Access: 62Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Integration Capabilities: 77Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Reporting and Analytics: 77Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · User Management and Security: 70Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Scalability and Flexibility: 78Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Technology and Infrastructure: 70Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Customization and Configuration: 69Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Compliance and Regulatory Requirements: 62Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Cost Management: 63Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Customer Support and Service: 61Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Customer Support and Onboarding: 65Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Training and Onboarding: 57Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Market Presence and Reputation: 36Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager · Industry Focus: 67

Vendors

Scores on all sections. Up to 4 vendors on the chart at once.

All 18 sections are on, so these are the report's overall scores. Open Sections to change what counts.

Data table
SectionMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain ManagementSAP Extended Warehouse ManagementManhattan AssociatesExtensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager
Inventory Management89918986
Order Fulfillment85868674
Warehouse Operations88868983
Automation and Robotics83868372
Mobile and Remote Access68716762
Integration Capabilities81797877
Reporting and Analytics81767677
User Management and Security73777370
Scalability and Flexibility80828078
Technology and Infrastructure77788270
Customization and Configuration83796969
Compliance and Regulatory Requirements75766462
Cost Management79716163
Customer Support and Service76687461
Customer Support and Onboarding72707465
Training and Onboarding63706757
Market Presence and Reputation35373736
Industry Focus71706967

This report uses one requirement set. To rank vendors on your own requirements, create your own report.

How each score is built

Two vendors can reach the same overall score in different ways. One scores strong on many requirements and limited on others. Another scores partial almost everywhere. The bands show which is which.

That matters for how you buy. If you want the strongest product for specific functions and are willing to integrate other tools around it, look for the most requirements in the strong band in the areas you care about. If you want one system that covers most needs without adding others, look for the fewest requirements in the limited band.

Requirements by score band · 176 requirements
Strong (8–10)Partial (5–7.9)Limited (below 5)
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management
10160
75
SAP Extended Warehouse Management
9560
75
Manhattan Associates
9459
73
Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager
696822
68
Logiwa WMS
756827
68
SkuVault
617633
65
ShipHero
647831
64
Shipedge
537337
62
Infios (Körber)
566936
61

2 vendors share a score of 75. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management gets there with 101 strong requirements; SAP Extended Warehouse Management with 95 strong and 60 partial.

Data table
VendorStrongPartialLimitedOverall
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management101601475
SAP Extended Warehouse Management95601175
Manhattan Associates94591573
Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager69682268
Logiwa WMS75682768
SkuVault61763365
ShipHero64783164
Shipedge53733762
Infios (Körber)56693661

The vendors in this report

In order of overall score; vendors on the same score are listed alphabetically.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

microsoft.com

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management is Microsoft's cloud ERP application for supply chain operations, with warehouse management built in. It shares the top score in the report (75%) and has the highest scores on integrations (81%), customization and configuration (83%), cost management (79%) and customer support (76%). Among its weaker sections are mobile access (68%) and training (63%).

Overall
75
Warehouse operations
82
Platform
78
Vendor and cost
66
Score bands
101 of 175 requirements strong

Scores highest on Inventory Management (89), Warehouse Operations (88) and Order Fulfillment (85). Scores lowest on Market Presence and Reputation (35).

Best fit: Organizations already on Microsoft Dynamics that want warehouse management inside their ERP.

SAP Extended Warehouse Management

sap.com

SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) is SAP's warehouse management application for complex, high-volume warehouses, available with SAP S/4HANA. It shares the top score in the report (75%) and has the highest scores on inventory management (91%), automation and robotics (86%), scalability (82%), security (77%) and compliance (76%). Among its weaker sections are customer support (68%) and onboarding support (70%).

Overall
75
Warehouse operations
83
Platform
78
Vendor and cost
64
Score bands
95 of 166 requirements strong

Scores highest on Inventory Management (91), Order Fulfillment (86) and Warehouse Operations (86). Scores lowest on Market Presence and Reputation (37).

Best fit: Large, complex or highly automated warehouses, especially in SAP environments.

Manhattan Associates

manh.com

Manhattan Associates provides supply chain execution software, with its cloud-native Manhattan Active Warehouse Management at the center. It scores 73% overall, has the highest scores on warehouse operations (89%), technology and infrastructure (82%) and onboarding support (74%), and shares the top fulfillment score (86%). It is weaker on compliance (64%) and cost management (61%).

Overall
73
Warehouse operations
82
Platform
75
Vendor and cost
64
Score bands
94 of 168 requirements strong

Scores highest on Inventory Management (89), Warehouse Operations (89) and Order Fulfillment (86). Scores lowest on Market Presence and Reputation (37).

Best fit: Large distribution and omnichannel operations that want a dedicated enterprise WMS.

Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager

extensiv.com

Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager is a cloud warehouse management system built for third-party logistics providers that run inventory for many clients. It scores 68% overall, with strong results on inventory (86%), warehouse operations (83%) and scalability (78%), and on reporting and integrations (77% each). It is weaker on automation (72%), onboarding support (65%) and training (57%).

Overall
68
Warehouse operations
76
Platform
72
Vendor and cost
58
Score bands
69 of 159 requirements strong

Scores highest on Inventory Management (86), Warehouse Operations (83) and Scalability and Flexibility (78). Scores lowest on Market Presence and Reputation (36).

Best fit: 3PL providers managing inventory, orders and billing for many clients.

Logiwa WMS

logiwa.com

Logiwa WMS is a cloud warehouse management system for high-volume ecommerce and direct-to-consumer fulfillment. It scores 68% overall, with strong inventory (89%), fulfillment (84%) and reporting (80%) scores, and the second-highest mobile access score in the report (70%). It is weaker on cost management (52%) and training (50%).

Overall
68
Warehouse operations
79
Platform
71
Vendor and cost
54
Score bands
75 of 170 requirements strong

Scores highest on Inventory Management (89), Order Fulfillment (84) and Warehouse Operations (80). Scores lowest on Market Presence and Reputation (34).

Best fit: Ecommerce and fulfillment operations shipping high order volumes.

SkuVault

skuvault.com

SkuVault, now part of Linnworks, is a cloud inventory and warehouse management system for ecommerce sellers. It scores 65% overall, with strong inventory (88%), fulfillment (85%) and warehouse operations (85%) scores and solid onboarding support (73%). It is weaker on mobile access (51%), compliance (50%) and training (41%).

Overall
65
Warehouse operations
74
Platform
65
Vendor and cost
56
Score bands
61 of 170 requirements strong

Scores highest on Inventory Management (88), Order Fulfillment (85) and Warehouse Operations (85). Scores lowest on Market Presence and Reputation (40).

Best fit: Multichannel ecommerce sellers that need accurate inventory across warehouses and sales channels.

ShipHero

shiphero.com

ShipHero is a cloud warehouse management system for ecommerce brands and 3PL warehouses, with shipping and fulfillment built in. It scores 64% overall, with strong inventory (88%) and warehouse operations (85%) scores, the second-highest security score (74%) and solid onboarding support (73%). It is weaker on mobile access (52%), compliance (51%) and training (46%).

Overall
64
Warehouse operations
75
Platform
66
Vendor and cost
54
Score bands
64 of 173 requirements strong

Scores highest on Inventory Management (88), Warehouse Operations (85) and Order Fulfillment (81). Scores lowest on Market Presence and Reputation (30).

Best fit: Ecommerce brands and 3PLs that want warehouse and shipping work in one cloud system.

Shipedge

shipedge.com

Shipedge is a cloud warehouse management and fulfillment platform for ecommerce operations and 3PLs. It scores 62% overall, with strong inventory (89%) and warehouse operations (84%) scores. It is weaker on compliance (53%), customization and configuration (51%) and mobile access (49%).

Overall
62
Warehouse operations
73
Platform
62
Vendor and cost
55
Score bands
53 of 163 requirements strong

Scores highest on Inventory Management (89), Warehouse Operations (84) and Order Fulfillment (81). Scores lowest on Market Presence and Reputation (32).

Best fit: Fulfillment centers and 3PLs that want warehouse and order management in one platform.

Infios (Körber)

infios.com

Infios is the supply chain software business of Körber, offering warehouse management alongside other supply chain execution tools. It scores 61% overall, with its best results on warehouse operations (83%), inventory (81%) and scalability (77%), and the highest industry focus score in the report (75%). It is weaker on integrations (57%), security (52%) and mobile access (41%).

Overall
61
Warehouse operations
69
Platform
63
Vendor and cost
53
Score bands
56 of 161 requirements strong

Scores highest on Warehouse Operations (83), Inventory Management (81) and Order Fulfillment (78). Scores lowest on Market Presence and Reputation (33).

Best fit: Enterprises considering warehouse management as part of a wider supply chain execution suite.

Summary

This report scores 9 vendors against 176 requirements in 18 sections. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management ranks first with 75 out of 100 and two vendors tie for fourth on 68.

Vendors separate most on Customization and Configuration (51 to 83) and least on Industry Focus (67 to 75). Every vendor's own strongest and weakest sections are at least 48 points apart, so the overall order says little about any one section.

No single ranking fits every buyer. A position here reflects one requirement set with every requirement weighted equally. Use the section scores to see where each vendor is strongest, the score bands to tell a specialist from an all-rounder, and the radar to see how the order changes with your priorities.

Quick answers

What is the best warehouse management system?

In this report Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management and SAP Extended Warehouse Management share the highest overall score (75%), with Manhattan Associates close behind (73%). The order changes with the sections a buyer prioritizes, which the radar chart on this page lets you test.

Which warehouse management systems does this report cover?

Nine: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, SAP Extended Warehouse Management, Manhattan Associates, Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager, Logiwa WMS, SkuVault, ShipHero, Shipedge and Infios (Körber). Products from neighboring categories in the same research, such as manufacturing ERP, accounting and transportation management software, were left out.

Which WMS is best for ecommerce and 3PL warehouses?

Among the platforms built for ecommerce and third-party logistics, Extensiv 3PL Warehouse Manager and Logiwa WMS score highest (68%), followed by SkuVault (65%), ShipHero (64%) and Shipedge (62%). Logiwa WMS has the strongest mobile access score of the group (70%).

How were the warehouse management systems scored?

Each system is scored from 0 to 10 on 176 requirements in 18 sections. A system's score is the percentage of the best possible score across those requirements. In this edition every answer comes from Olive research into public information; no vendor has supplied responses.

Can I rank WMS vendors on my own requirements?

Yes. This report uses one requirement set. In Olive you can build your own requirements and score the vendors that matter to you against them.

Run this evaluation on your own requirements

Olive builds a ranking from what your team needs, not from a fixed list. Start from a category and score the vendors that matter to you.

Sources, limits and disclosure

Where the scores come from
The 1505 scores in this edition were produced by Olive's AI analysis and reviewed by an Olive analyst before publication. The analysis reads public information: product documentation, vendor websites and other published sources. It also draws on answers vendors have given to buyers in evaluations run in Olive, with the buyers never identified. No vendor has responded to this report's requirements directly.
What the scores represent
This is the research a buyer would do before speaking to a sales team, done faster. A score reflects the information available when the edition was built. A capability that exists but is not documented can score lower than the product deserves.
Vendor responses
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Limits of one ranking
This ranking uses one requirement set, with every requirement weighted equally, as of October 2026. Your requirements and priorities will produce a different order. The most accurate evaluation is one run on your own requirements, with vendors responding directly.
Independence
Olive has no commercial relationship with any vendor in this report. No vendor pays to be included, scored or ranked.