Mothership Retailer vs Profitize Merchant

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 Mothership Retailer, May 23, 2026 for Profitize Merchant.

The short answer

  • Profitize Merchant lists 8 features Mothership Retailer’s listing doesn’t mention, including Arts and crafts, Automotive, Bags and luggage.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Mothership Retailer: 9
Profitize Merchant: —
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Pitch

Custom drop shipping networks without hiring a developer

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Categories
  • Inventory sync
  • Dropshipping
  • Inventory sync
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Mar 10, 2017
May 14, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
—
—
Top countries
—
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

012JulSepDecJanJulAprSepMothership Retailer: 1 reviews in July 2018Mothership Retailer: 2 reviews in August 2018Mothership Retailer: 1 reviews in September 2018Mothership Retailer: 2 reviews in October 2018Mothership Retailer: 1 reviews in December 2018Mothership Retailer: 1 reviews in April 2019Mothership Retailer: 1 reviews in January 2021Mothership Retailer: 1 reviews in December 2021Mothership Retailer: 1 reviews in July 2022Mothership Retailer: 1 reviews in August 2022Mothership Retailer: 1 reviews in April 2023Mothership Retailer: 1 reviews in September 2024
Mothership RetailerProfitize MerchantCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $99 to $199/month
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Plans
Orders Sync$99/month
10-day free trial
  • · Automatically send orders to suppliers
  • · Automatically syncs inventory & pricing
  • · No transaction fees
  • · Sends fulfillments & cancellations back
  • · Unlimited partnership connections
  • · Work with suppliers on other platforms
Orders Sync Pro$199/month
10-day free trial
  • · Covers your supplier's subscription fees
  • · Everything in orders sync
  • · Free partner onboarding calls
  • · Work with unlimited suppliers
Free
Coverage
12 of 20 features60%
15 of 20 features75%
Unique strengths
  • Email alerts
  • Historical reports
  • Multi-channel
  • Multi-store
  • +1 more
  • Arts and crafts
  • Automotive
  • Bags and luggage
  • Bulk
  • +4 more
Dropshipping
0%0/6
100%6/6
Products you can sell
0%0/6
100%6/6
Inventory sync
86%12/14
64%9/14
Notifications and reports
75%3/4
25%1/4
Sync type
90%9/10
80%8/10
578onlybothonly
Mothership RetailerProfitize Merchant20 features listed across both App Store listings

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Works with also listed by another
  • Mothership Supplier
  • WooCommerce
  • Squarespace
  • Shipstation
  • BigCommerce
  • Stripe
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How it sells itself

Mothership makes it easy to sync product, inventory, and order data with other online stores. You can use it to sync data with partners on Shopify or other ecommerce platforms. Use Mothership to: * Import product data from a partner on Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, or Squarespace. * Get real-time inventory and pricing updates from your suppliers.

Profitize Merchant connects suppliers with dropshippers. Push store products to the network, set commission rates, and let others sell for you. Fulfill orders from your inventory. Track dropshipper orders, manage commission plans, and view earnings in your wallet. Add fund accounts for automated payouts. Dropshippers handle customer acquisition while you handle fulfillment.

Key points
  • Import and sell products from online stores regardless of vendor's platform.
  • Automated real-time updates so your inventory counts are always correct.
  • Seamlessly route orders back to the correct supplier for fulfillment.
  • Tracking numbers are automatically sent back to your store and end-customer.
  • Push products to the Profitize network for dropshippers to discover and sell
  • Receive and fulfill orders automatically when dropshippers make sales
  • Set commission rates or fixed margins, then track earnings via wallet dashboard
  • Monitor all dropshipper activity and order status from a unified dashboard
Screenshots
Browse supplier inventory and add what you want to your store
Browse and connect with suppliersAll your order information, organizedMothership
Wallet Transaction History
Profitize Merchant dashboard overview screenProfitize Merchant dashboard with products and analytics widgetsShows merchants can manage their products.

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.

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Adoption

MeasureMothership RetailerProfitize Merchant
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureMothership RetailerProfitize Merchant
App Store rating4.6 ★Not published
App Store reviews9Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureMothership RetailerProfitize Merchant
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$99/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trial10 daysNot listed
Plans listed2Not published

Listing

MeasureMothership RetailerProfitize Merchant
Shopify category rank#240(ahead)in Inventory sync#580in Inventory sync
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMar 10, 2017May 14, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperValence LabsARMAF

FAQ

Mothership Retailer and Profitize Merchant: common questions

What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Mothership Retailer lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Email alerts, Historical reports, Multi-channel, Multi-store. Profitize Merchant lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Arts and crafts, Automotive, Bags and luggage, Bulk. 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 Mothership Retailer, May 23, 2026 for Profitize Merchant; 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 Mothership Retailer, May 23, 2026 for Profitize Merchant. 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.