Eight Free Business Central Apps That You’ll Wish You Had

Managing various aspects of your business, from warehouse operations to shipping and document management can be time-consuming and expensive. Fortunately, there are Business Central free apps that provide practical solutions for manufacturers, warehouse managers, and retail operations looking to optimize their Business Central platform without increasing costs. When we say free, we mean it—these apps are fully functional, not freemium, limited-time trials, or feature-locked, and come with no strings attached.

We’ve compiled a list of robust, no-cost apps to enhance your Business Central experience and streamline your operations significantly.

1. WMS Express

Improve warehouse accuracy and boost efficiency with mobile device and barcode integration. A free warehouse management solution, WMS Express allows businesses to manage inventory and warehouse operations in real-time using Business Central.

2. Order Ship Express

The Business Central license-free shipping app for anyone shipping parcels domestically. Streamline the shipping process with Order Ship Express, which provides simple, straightforward tools for managing orders and shipments.

3. DocXtender

A free app that enables users to attach documents to any Business Central record with a simple drag and drop. With DocXtender, users easily drag and drop documents and images to any Business Central record. It’s a hassle-free way to improve documentation and record management.

4. Graphical Scheduler

Visualize each workstation, enabling managers and staff to manage production scheduling more effectively. Graphical Scheduler helps users visualize production schedules in a clear, easy-to-understand format, optimizing manufacturing operations.

5. PrintNode Connector PowerTool

Connect your local or network printers to Dynamics 365 Business Central Cloud. Automate print jobs within Business Central by connecting to network printers. PrintNode Connector PowerTool ensures document handling is efficient and easy.

6. Barcode Generator PowerTool

Add 1D and 2D barcodes to your Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central reports. Barcode Generator PowerTool allows users to generate barcodes within Business Central, simplifying the tracking and management of inventory, assets, and more.

7. Import Export PowerTool

Turbocharge your data migration and management tasks with lightning-fast imports & exports, updates, and deletes. Simplify the process of importing and exporting data in Business Central with Import Export PowerTool, which supports faster data management across various business functions.

8. Dynamic Ship Analysis

Empower Your Shipping Decisions: Unleash the Power of Dynamic Ship Analysis with our Free Power BI App. For those already using Dynamic Ship, Dynamic Ship Analysis is a free app designed to help users analyze their shipping activities and provide valuable insights into shipping costs and carrier performance.

Maximize Your Business Central Platform with Free Apps

In summary, Insight Works’ free apps for Business Central provide solutions to streamline operations, from managing inventory and documents to optimizing shipping and production scheduling. These apps offer high-value functionality without the high cost, making them essential for any Business Central user. Start using these free apps today and see how they can transform your business.

For more information, visit Insight Works’ free apps or contact your Microsoft Partner to learn more.