ClearMargin vs CostPulse
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for ClearMargin, Oct 14, 2026 for CostPulse.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $19/month for ClearMargin and $29/month for CostPulse.
- CostPulse lists 2 features ClearMargin’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom reports, Data export.
Head to head
ClearMargin Pro
Pro
- · CSV export
- · Margin scan
- · Missing cost checks
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureClearMargin calculates net profit for every Shopify order by deducting cost of goods sold, shipping, handling, packaging, payment processor fees, and refunds. Set costs per product variant or use store-wide defaults. Sync your last 90 days of orders in one click and view profit by day, week, month, and product.
CostPulse scans products, variants, and recent orders to show which sales have unknown gross margin because costs are missing. Merchants can enter temporary costs for a scan, reveal negative-margin orders, and export issues to CSV for cleanup.
- True net profit per order after all costs, fees, and refunds
- Per-product and per-variant cost tracking for accurate margins
- Dashboard with today, week, and month profit metrics
- Automatic payment processor fee calculation
- Find variants with missing product costs
- See revenue with unknown gross margin
- Flag low-margin and negative-margin orders
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 |  ClearMargin |  CostPulse |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ClearMargin | CostPulse |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 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 | ClearMargin | CostPulse |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month(ahead) | $29/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | ClearMargin | CostPulse |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #1190(ahead) | #1554 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 1, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Tregovia | KEVIN OUAKNIN |
FAQ
ClearMargin and CostPulse: common questions
- Is ClearMargin or CostPulse cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $19/month for ClearMargin and $29/month for CostPulse. 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?
- CostPulse lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Custom reports, Data export. 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 13, 2026 for ClearMargin, Oct 14, 2026 for CostPulse; 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 13, 2026 for ClearMargin, Oct 14, 2026 for CostPulse. 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.