ProfitPulse vs Quick COGS
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for ProfitPulse, Oct 13, 2026 for Quick COGS.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $19/month for ProfitPulse and $3/month for Quick COGS.
- ProfitPulse lists 8 features Quick COGS’s listing doesn’t mention, including Expense tracking, Historical data import, Multi-channel.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Pro
- · Ad spend from 5 platforms
- · COGS tracking + CSV import
- · Channel attribution
- · Customer lifetime profit
- · Email profit digests
- · Returns and refund analytics
Standard Plan
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMost store owners track revenue but not true profit. ProfitPulse solves this by combining order data with every cost that eats into your margins: cost of goods, shipping, transaction fees, ad spend, and operating expenses. You see exactly which products, channels, and customers are profitable and which are losing money. Costs sync automatically from Shopify and your ad platforms, or you can import them via CSV.
POS Cogs helps retail merchants understand their profitability in real time while selling in Shopify POS. The app displays COGS and profit margins directly on the sales screen, eliminating the need to calculate profitability manually or check separate reports. Merchants can see which products are profitable before completing a transaction.
- True profit dashboard combining COGS, shipping, fees, and expenses
- COGS tracking with CSV bulk import and Shopify metafield sync
- Ad spend sync from Meta, Google, TikTok, Snapchat, and AppLovin
- Product and channel profitability ranking with margin insights
- View profit margins and gross profit for each item as you add them to the cart
- Instantly identify healthy margins
- See total cart profitability, including combined gross profit and overall margin
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 |  ProfitPulse |  Quick COGS |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ProfitPulse | Quick COGS |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 2 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | ProfitPulse | Quick COGS |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month | $3/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | ProfitPulse | Quick COGS |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #181 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 15, 2026 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | JRL Software | Lechemilk |
FAQ
ProfitPulse and Quick COGS: common questions
- Is ProfitPulse or Quick COGS cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $19/month for ProfitPulse and $3/month for Quick COGS. 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?
- ProfitPulse lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Expense tracking, Historical data import, Multi-channel, Order details. Quick COGS lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Billing and invoicing, Real-time inventory sync. 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 14, 2026 for ProfitPulse, Oct 13, 2026 for Quick COGS; 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 14, 2026 for ProfitPulse, Oct 13, 2026 for Quick COGS. 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.