InvenTree is a powerful, open-source inventory management system designed for parts, stock control, and small manufacturing workflows. It provides web-based inventory tracking, bill of materials (BOM) management, supplier integration, and manufacturing support. InvenTree is widely adopted by hardware teams, electronics enthusiasts, makerspaces, and small manufacturers who need structured parts management with advanced features.
- Latest Stable: 1.2.0 (released February 12, 2026)
- Development Version: Available as
latest tag
- Recommended for Production: Use the
stable tag for production deployments
- Parts Catalog: Organize and categorize inventory items with detailed specifications
- Stock Tracking: Real-time inventory levels with location-based tracking
- Bill of Materials (BOM): Intelligent BOM management with hierarchical relationships
- Supplier Management: Track suppliers, pricing, and purchase orders
- Manufacturing Support: Build management and work order tracking
- Serial Number Tracking: Individual item tracking with serialization
- REST API: Comprehensive API for third-party integrations
- Plugin System: Extensible architecture for custom functionality
- Mobile Application: Native Android and iOS apps for on-the-go access
- Multi-language Support: Internationalization with community translations
- Electronics component inventory management
- Manufacturing supply chain tracking
- Asset management for organizations
- Workshop and makerspace inventory control
- Small business inventory management
- Laboratory equipment tracking
- Backend: Python, Django, Django REST Framework
- Frontend: React, TypeScript, Mantine UI components
- Database: PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQLite
- Caching: Redis for performance optimization
- Deployment: Docker, Docker Compose, bare-metal installations
- Authentication: Django-Allauth with multiple providers
InvenTree follows a client-server architecture with a web-based administration interface. The system consists of:
- Django-based backend API server
- React-based frontend user interface
- Database layer for persistence
- Redis for caching and background tasks
- Plugin system for extensibility
- MIT License (open source)
- Actively maintained with regular updates
- Strong community support
- Extensive documentation available
- Self-hosted solution with full data control
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