B2B Wholesale Engine vs Trade Credit: B2B Credit Limit
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 30, 2026 for B2B Wholesale Engine, Oct 13, 2026 for Trade Credit.
The short answer
- Only B2B Wholesale Engine lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $12/month for B2B Wholesale Engine and $39/month for Trade Credit.
- Trade Credit lists 11 features B2B Wholesale Engine’s listing doesn’t mention, including Accounts receivable, Billing and invoicing, Customer groups.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
Starter
Wholesale Growth
Pro Unlimited
Basic
- · Over-Limit Alerts on Draft Orders
- · Prevent Over-Limit Orders at Checkout
- · Set Limits by Customer, Tag, or Company
- · Track Outstanding Balances & Ledgers
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureManaging wholesale shouldn't require spreadsheets or multiple apps. Wholesale Engine lets merchants approve existing customers or new applicants, assign customer-specific pricing, quantity breaks and minimum orders, accept Quick Orders and purchase orders, offer net payment terms, enforce credit limits, generate invoices, and track overdue payments with automated reminders.
Trade Credit automates risk management for wholesale. If buyers on net terms accumulate too much debt, our real-time ledger instantly blocks their next checkout to prevent unpaid invoices. It is completely customizable: set strict limits for individual customers, tag-based groups, or native B2B Companies.
- Approve wholesale buyers and show custom tier pricing on your storefront.
- Set per-SKU wholesale prices, MOQ, quantity breaks, and contract pricing.
- Net terms checkout with credit limits creates Shopify draft orders.
- Track open invoices, outstanding balance, mark paid, and cancel pending.
- Assign credit limits to individual buyers, customer tags, or B2B Companies
- Auto-block checkouts instantly when buyers exceed their approved credit limit
- Warn on over-limit admin draft orders while allowing manual VIP overrides
- Track real-time outstanding debt that auto-updates with orders and payments
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  B2B Wholesale Engine |  Trade Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | B2B Wholesale Engine | Trade Credit |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 12 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | B2B Wholesale Engine | Trade Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $12/month(ahead) | $39/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | B2B Wholesale Engine | Trade Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #48(ahead) | #289 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 29, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Compete Tracker | NicheLab |
FAQ
B2B Wholesale Engine and Trade Credit: common questions
- Is B2B Wholesale Engine or Trade Credit cheaper?
- Only B2B Wholesale Engine lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $12/month for B2B Wholesale Engine and $39/month for Trade Credit. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- B2B Wholesale Engine lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Custom pricing, Order minimums, Volume discounts, Wholesale login. Trade Credit lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Accounts receivable, Billing and invoicing, Customer groups, Customer tagging. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 30, 2026 for B2B Wholesale Engine, Oct 13, 2026 for Trade Credit; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 30, 2026 for B2B Wholesale Engine, Oct 13, 2026 for Trade Credit. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.