Heron Books Inventory Manager

Heron Inventory is designed to replace the pro subscription tier of the current inventory management software called Sortly saving $1800 a year in subscription cost.

Both the frontend and backend are written in TypeScript. ExpressJS is used for the server. The source code is available on GitHub.

Check out the app and login as guest Here.

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Knowing the problems that Heron Books face, the web app was specifically designed to address them. For example, keeping track of which low stock books have already been ordered, unique item bundles, custom workflows, etc.

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Heron Inventory comes with a mobile app to edit items with the help from the camera as barcode scanner.

Features include:

  1. Track/edit item quantities and other properties
  2. Manage low stock items
  3. View total quantity changes and activity log
  4. Upload / export items as csv file
  5. Support for multiple users with their own items data
  6. API token authorization with JSON web token