Forecastly (no longer available): what happened and alternatives
Forecastly was an inventory forecasting and management tool for Amazon FBA sellers. It is no longer available; this page records what it did and the closest live alternatives.
Status, checked 13 October 2026: no longer available
forecastly.com now forwards to forecast.ly, a general finance and forecasting blog with no Amazon inventory product on it. We found no live version of the Forecastly tool reviewed below, which is kept for reference only. What happened is on the record: Forecastly was a Jungle Scout product, it officially closed on September 15, 2021, and Jungle Scout says its demand-forecasting engine now lives inside Jungle Scout's Inventory Manager.
Closest live alternatives we review: RestockPro, SoStocked.
All tools whose status changed: Amazon seller tools that shut down, merged or changed owner.
BagEngine score when last reviewed: 7.0/10
Historical score from our original review, based on feature depth, pricing fairness, UI quality, customer support, and seller community feedback. Forecastly was best for FBA sellers who want simple, accurate restock predictions without the complexity of enterprise inventory management systems. It is no longer available; for a live option see RestockPro or SoStocked.
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Forecastly Pricing (when last reviewed, no longer sold)
No longer sold. These were the published tiers when we last reviewed Forecastly; see our reviews of RestockPro and SoStocked for current pricing.
Key Features
- Demand forecasting with historical data analysis
- Restock date recommendations
- Storage fee optimization suggestions
- Overstock alerts with liquidation timing
- Basic purchase order management
Pros
- Simple and focused on one thing: forecasting
- Affordable compared to full inventory suites
- Clean interface that is easy to learn
Cons
- Limited features beyond forecasting
- No purchase order automation
- Less accurate for highly seasonal products
Best For
FBA sellers who want simple, accurate restock predictions without the complexity of enterprise inventory management systems.
Not Ideal For
Sellers who need a simple, low-cost solution or are just starting with fewer than 10 products. Also not ideal if you already use a full-suite platform that covers Inventory functionality.
Forecastly vs. Alternatives
| Tool | Category | Starting Price | Free Trial | BagEngine Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecastly | Inventory | Discontinued | Discontinued | 7.0/10 |
| RestockPro | Inventory | $49/mo | 30-day free trial, no credit card required. | 7.9/10 |
| SoStocked | Inventory | $175/mo | Free trial offered; length not stated. | 8.0/10 |
| InventoryLab | Operations | $69/mo | 30-day free trial; 14-day trial on Seller 365 bundles. | 8.1/10 |
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