Inventory planning
Prediko Inventory Planning review
Use Prediko when inventory forecasting and purchase planning have become material growth constraints.
Growth brands managing stockouts and excess inventory
Think twice ifVery small catalogues or stores without reliable inventory and lead-time data
- Setup estimate
- Heavier setup
- Pricing checked
What you can use it for
- Demand forecasting
- Purchase planning
- Stock alerts
Product details, capabilities and integrations
Prediko Inventory Planning provides demand forecasting, purchase planning, stock alerts for Shopify stores.
How much does Prediko Inventory Planning cost?
Published tiers are $49, $119 and $199/month for stores up to $100k, $500k and $2m revenue respectively. Enterprise is quoted; free installation does not make it a free plan.
Pricing checked .Check current official pricing ↗Work out your monthly and yearly app costs, including usage fees and setup.
What should you compare it with?
Native inventory reports until planning complexity justifies a specialist.
See all inventory planning options →Getting started with Prediko Inventory Planning
What you need before installing
Have these ready
- Reliable sales, lead-time and inventory data
Decisions to make first
- Whether the first launch needs demand forecasting or whether it can wait
- Whether the first launch needs purchase planning or whether it can wait
- Whether the first launch needs stock alerts or whether it can wait
Open the detailed setup guide (5 steps)
Validate sales history, lead times, stock policies and supplier constraints.
Record the current setup, the problem Prediko Inventory Planning must solve, the owner and the starting result. Complete validate sales history, lead times, stock policies and supplier constraints. in a test or controlled environment before changing the live journey.
Connect product, order and inventory data to Prediko Inventory Planning.
Complete connect product, order and inventory data to prediko inventory planning. using only the settings needed for the agreed use case. Document the choice, owner and rollback route before moving to the next stage.
Pilot forecasts on a representative SKU group.
Complete pilot forecasts on a representative sku group. using only the settings needed for the agreed use case. Document the choice, owner and rollback route before moving to the next stage.
Review recommendations with commercial and operations owners before ordering.
Complete review recommendations with commercial and operations owners before ordering. using only the settings needed for the agreed use case. Document the choice, owner and rollback route before moving to the next stage.
Measure forecast error, stockouts, excess stock and working-capital impact.
Complete measure forecast error, stockouts, excess stock and working-capital impact., then run the full customer and operational journey on mobile and desktop. Record every exception and resolve serious failures before launch.
How to use and review it after launch
How to decide whether it is working
Check that the app still works after changes to your theme, checkout or connected tools. Review the result you installed it for, alongside its cost.
- Stockout rate
- Excess stock
- Forecast accuracy
Keep it if it solves a real problem. Simplify or remove it if the extra cost and work are not worthwhile.
Things to check before installing
- Very small catalogues or stores without reliable inventory and lead-time data
- Forecasts are only as reliable as sales, lead-time and stock data.
More limitations and common mistakes
- Forecast quality is limited by incomplete lead-time and inventory inputs.
Common questions
How much work does Prediko Inventory Planning take to set up?
Heavier setup is the current planning guide. Before installing it, confirm reliable sales, lead-time and inventory data, then test the complete customer and operational journey.
What should I measure after launching Prediko Inventory Planning?
Start with stockout rate, excess stock, forecast accuracy. Compare those measures with the pre-launch baseline and include app cost and operating time.
What should I check before installing Prediko Inventory Planning?
Confirm reliable sales, lead-time and inventory data. Do not launch until the owner and a measurable reason for the app are clear.
When should I avoid Prediko Inventory Planning?
Very small catalogues or stores without reliable inventory and lead-time data
What alternatives to Prediko Inventory Planning should I compare?
Compare Native inventory reports until planning complexity justifies a specialist.. Shortlist by the specific job, total cost, integrations and ongoing work rather than feature count alone.
Sources and how we put this guide together
This is a research-based guide, not a claim that we have personally tested every feature. Prices and product availability can change.
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