Cogsy vs Bulk Sku COGs Updater
Bulk Sku COGs Updater is a single-purpose tool: upload a CSV of SKUs and costs, verify, update, with a backup export of the costs it replaces. Cogsy also imports by SKU with a preview, and keeps every cost it has seen instead of a backup file.
Updated
Cost data and audit apps. Facts about Bulk Sku COGs Updater are from its Shopify App Store listing and its own help pages as they read on 8 October 2026. A feature marked "not mentioned" may still exist; we only record what the vendor states.
Feature by feature
| Capability | Cogsy | Bulk Sku COGs Updater |
|---|---|---|
| Finds variants with no cost | Yes | Not mentioned |
| Costs with dates or a cost history | YesEvery cost has a date it applies from | Not mentioned |
| A cost per supplier for one variant | YesYou choose which source is in use | Not mentioned |
| Extra costs on top of the unit cost | YesPer unit or as a percent of price | Not mentioned |
| Costs bundles from their components | Yes | Not mentioned |
| Cost import by CSV | YesBy SKU, with a preview | Yes |
| Bulk cost editing | PartlyBy CSV, or one cost for a product or the whole shop | Yes |
| Writes cost to Shopify's cost per item | YesWhen you run it; you choose what the figure includes | Not mentioned |
| Low-margin flags or alerts | PartlyFlags in the app; no notifications | Not mentioned |
| Spreads freight and duty across a shipment | NoYou enter the per-unit amount | Not mentioned |
| Purchase orders | No | Not mentioned |
| Inventory forecasting | No | Not mentioned |
| Profit by order | No | Not mentioned |
| Ad spend tracking | No | Not mentioned |
Choose Bulk Sku COGs Updater if
- You need a bulk cost update by SKU and nothing else.
- A backup file of the previous costs is enough of a record.
Choose Cogsy if
- You want the previous costs kept as a history, with dates and sources.
- You want missing costs and low margins listed.
- You need costs on top of the unit cost, several suppliers or bundles.
About Bulk Sku COGs Updater
A single-purpose tool that bulk updates cost of goods by SKU from a CSV file across products and variants. It lets the merchant export a backup of current costs and verify changes before updating.
- Listed as
- Bulk Sku COGs Updater
- Made by
- Lead Lane
- Price
- $15 a month
- Free trial
- 3-day free trial
- App Store rating
- No reviews yet
- On the App Store since
- May 17, 2024
- Built for Shopify badge
- No
What Bulk Sku COGs Updater does that Cogsy does not
- Backup export of current costs before an update
- SKU-keyed updates across products and variants
Bulk Sku COGs Updater is a trademark of its owner; Cogsy is not affiliated with it. If something here is out of date, write to support@cogsy.app and we will correct it.
Questions
- Is Cogsy an alternative to Bulk Sku COGs Updater?
- For keeping product costs right, yes: both work on the cost of each variant, in different ways. The table on this page shows where they differ.
- Can I use Cogsy and Bulk Sku COGs Updater together?
- They cover much of the same ground, so most stores would choose one. If you use both, decide which of them writes to Shopify's cost per item so they do not overwrite each other.
- How much does Bulk Sku COGs Updater cost?
- $15 a month, as shown on its Shopify App Store listing on 8 October 2026. Check the listing for current pricing.
- Does Bulk Sku COGs Updater keep a history of cost changes?
- Bulk Sku COGs Updater's listing and help pages do not mention one. Cogsy records every cost as a dated row with a source, and a row is never edited or deleted.
Sources
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Feature
Dated cost historyEvery cost has a date it applies from. A change is a new row, never an overwrite.
Feature
More than one supplierKeep a cost from each supplier, from Shopify and from your imports side by side, and choose which one is active.