Stocksmith Inventory & Sync vs MarginMate
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 Stocksmith Inventory & Sync, Oct 13, 2026 for MarginMate.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Stocksmith Inventory & Sync 4.4 from 31 reviews and MarginMate 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Only MarginMate lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for Stocksmith Inventory & Sync and $19/month for MarginMate.
- Stocksmith Inventory & Sync lists 19 features MarginMate’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Bulk processing, Custom reports.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Studio
- · Best for small-but-mighty biz
- · Import 250 Order lines/mo
- · Integrate unlimited Sales Channels
- · Unlimited Materials & Products
- · Unlimited Users
Indie
- · For small and scaling up workshops
- · Import 1000 Order lines/mo
- · Integrate unlimited Sales Channels
- · Stock 2 Way Sync
- · Unlimited Materials & Products
- · Unlimited Users
Business
- · For large or complex maker businesses
- · Import 5000 Order lines/mo
- · Integrate unlimited Sales Channels
- · Stock 2 Way Sync
- · Unlimited Materials & Products
- · Unlimited Users
Growth
- · For high-volume manufacturers
- · Import 5,000+ Order lines/mo
- · Integrate unlimited Sales Channels
- · Stock 2 Way Sync
- · Unlimited Materials & Products
- · Unlimited Users
Free
- · Unlimited Material costs
- · Unlimited Overhead Costs
- · Up to 5 products costed
Pro
- · Bulk Product Costing
- · Unlimited Materials
- · Unlimited Overhead Costs
- · Unlimited Products
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureStocksmith is inventory and production software for businesses that make their own products. It tracks stock at every stage, from raw materials to finished goods, and updates automatically as you buy, build, and sell. Sync real-time stock levels to your storefront, and pull orders and fees from channels like Shopify and Etsy into one place. Know your true cost per product and stop updating inventory by hand.
MarginMate lets handmade and small-batch sellers figure out exactly what each product costs to make. Connect your store and MarginMate automatically pulls in your products. Add raw materials, any other costs like packaging, and assign them to variants. MarginMate calculates your true cost of goods and writes it back to Shopify's built-in cost field; keeping your reports and inventory valuations accurate.
- Made for makers: Track raw materials, components, recipes, batches, products.
- Real-time inventory and materials: Never run out of stock or overorder.
- Pricing Guidance: Set & adjust prices with confidence, even when costs change.
- Automated COGS Tracking: Make tax time easy with accurate, fully auditable COGS.
- Track materials & overhead: know your true cost of goods per product.
- Auto-syncs with Shopify and writes COGS back to your inventory cost field.
- Margin alerts: instantly see which products are selling below your target.
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 |  Stocksmith Inventory & Sync |  MarginMate |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Stocksmith Inventory & Sync | MarginMate |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.4 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 31(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Stocksmith Inventory & Sync | MarginMate |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $49/month | $19/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Stocksmith Inventory & Sync | MarginMate |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #127 | #153 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Nov 25, 2022 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Stocksmith | Creatix |
FAQ
Stocksmith Inventory & Sync and MarginMate: common questions
- Is Stocksmith Inventory & Sync or MarginMate cheaper?
- Only MarginMate lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for Stocksmith Inventory & Sync and $19/month for MarginMate. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Stocksmith Inventory & Sync or MarginMate?
- On the Shopify App Store: Stocksmith Inventory & Sync 4.4 from 31 reviews and MarginMate 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Stocksmith Inventory & Sync lists 19 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Bulk processing, Custom reports, Expiry dates. MarginMate lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Auto-matching, COGS tracking, Dashboards. 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 Stocksmith Inventory & Sync, Oct 13, 2026 for MarginMate; 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 Stocksmith Inventory & Sync, Oct 13, 2026 for MarginMate. 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.