Is Cogsy an alternative to Easy COGS?

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 Easy COGS 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 Easy COGS cost?

Free, as shown on its Shopify App Store listing on 8 October 2026. Check the listing for current pricing.

Does Easy COGS keep a history of cost changes?

Easy COGS'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.

Cogsy vs Easy COGS

Easy COGS does one job and is free: it updates Shopify's cost per item from purchase orders, CSV files or supplier invoices, with a preview and warnings for unmatched SKUs. It replaces the number in Shopify. Cogsy keeps the record behind the number: history, sources, costs on top and bundles.

Updated 8 October 2026

Cost data and audit apps. Facts about Easy COGS 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	Easy COGS
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	Yes
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 Easy COGS if

You only need to get new costs into Shopify's cost per item.
You want to pull costs from Shopify purchase orders or supplier invoices.
You want a free tool.

Choose Cogsy if

You want to know what a cost was before it changed.
You need more than one cost per variant, or costs on top of the unit cost.
You want variants with no cost and low margins listed for you.

About Easy COGS

Imports product costs from Shopify purchase orders, CSV files or supplier invoices and updates Shopify's cost per item field. Changes are previewed before they are applied, with warnings for missing or unmatched SKUs.

Listed as: Easy COGS: update product cost
Made by: BuschBytes
Price: Free
Free trial: None stated
App Store rating: No reviews yet
On the App Store since: February 18, 2026
Built for Shopify badge: No

What Easy COGS does that Cogsy does not

Free
Pulls costs from Shopify purchase orders
Pulls costs from supplier invoices
Preview with unmatched-SKU warnings before applying

Easy COGS 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 Easy COGS?: 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 Easy COGS 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 Easy COGS cost?: Free, as shown on its Shopify App Store listing on 8 October 2026. Check the listing for current pricing.
Does Easy COGS keep a history of cost changes?: Easy COGS'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

Easy COGS: update product cost on the Shopify App Store

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