Best Supplier Discovery Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Scoutbee is ranked #1 of 15 as of 2 October 2026, ahead of Europages and IndustryStock. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Europages.
15 supplier discovery software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
| # | Platform | Score | Why | From | Free plan | Paid from | Supplier database | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Scoutbee | 7.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 2 | Europages | 7.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 3 | IndustryStock | 7.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | 300,000 suppliers | View |
| 4 |  Matchory | 7.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | 15,000,000 suppliers | View |
| 5 | wer liefert was (wlw) | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | 600,000 suppliers | View |
| 6 |  Veridion | 7.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | 134,000,000 suppliers | View |
| 7 | Kompass | 6.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 8 | Thomasnet | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 9 |  ExportHub | 6.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 10 |  TradeKey | 6.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 11 | Forestreet | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 12 |  MFG.com | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
| 13 |  Supplier.io | 5.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | 20,000,000 suppliers | View |
| 14 |  DIYTrade | 5.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 15 |  Fictiv | 5.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | — | — | — | View |
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which supplier discovery software is ranked first on Inferse?
Scoutbee is ranked #1 of 15 with a score of 7.9. Europages is second and IndustryStock third.
How many of these have a free plan?
4 of the 15 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.