Is Cogsy an alternative to GoProfit?

No. GoProfit is a profit analytics app and Cogsy has no profit dashboard, ad spend or order reports. Cogsy manages the product cost that a profit app starts from, so the two are used together more often than one replaces the other.

How much does GoProfit cost?

Free plan; paid plans from $29 to $199 a month, plus per-order charges, as shown on its Shopify App Store listing on 8 October 2026. Check the listing for current pricing.

Does GoProfit keep a history of cost changes?

GoProfit'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 GoProfit

GoProfit is a profit tracking app with a live dashboard, a P&L, ad channel tracking and alerts when profit drops or spikes. It is the only profit app in this group carrying the Built for Shopify badge when we checked. Cogsy has no dashboard or alerts. It manages the product cost underneath.

Updated 8 October 2026

Profit analytics apps. Facts about GoProfit 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	GoProfit
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	Not mentioned
Bulk cost editing	PartlyBy CSV, or one cost for a product or the whole shop	Not mentioned
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	Yes
Ad spend tracking	No	Yes

Choose GoProfit if

You want a live profit dashboard and P&L.
You want alerts when profit moves.
You want daily or weekly reports sent to you.

Choose Cogsy if

You need the product costs themselves found, fixed and dated.
You want a cost per supplier, costs on top or bundles.
You want the right figure in Shopify's own cost per item.

Using both

Use Cogsy to keep cost per item right in Shopify and GoProfit for the dashboard. GoProfit's listing says it syncs COGS automatically; check in its settings that the source is Shopify's cost per item.

About GoProfit

A profit tracking app that combines sales, COGS, shipping, fees, taxes and ad spend into a live profit dashboard with a P&L report. It adds ad channel tracking, product and order analytics, scheduled reports and alerts on profit changes.

Listed as: GoProfit: Profit Analytics
Made by: GODISOFT
Price: Free plan; paid plans from $29 to $199 a month, plus per-order charges
Free trial: Free to install; 7-day free trial on STARTER, PRO and SCALE (listing)
App Store rating: 4.9 from 90 reviews
On the App Store since: August 23, 2024
Built for Shopify badge: Yes

How GoProfit handles product cost

GoProfit's listing says it syncs COGS automatically along with shipping, fees and taxes, and its website mentions setting product costs and syncing them through Google Sheets. We found no documentation describing where the synced cost comes from or how changes in cost over time are handled.

What GoProfit does that Cogsy does not

Built for Shopify badge
Live profit dashboard and P&L with ad spend by channel
Smart Alerts on profit drops and spikes
Automated daily and weekly reports
Per-order and product-level profit views
Free plan with usage-based overage
Cost sync through Google Sheets

GoProfit 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 GoProfit?: No. GoProfit is a profit analytics app and Cogsy has no profit dashboard, ad spend or order reports. Cogsy manages the product cost that a profit app starts from, so the two are used together more often than one replaces the other.
Can I use Cogsy and GoProfit together?: Use Cogsy to keep cost per item right in Shopify and GoProfit for the dashboard. GoProfit's listing says it syncs COGS automatically; check in its settings that the source is Shopify's cost per item.
How much does GoProfit cost?: Free plan; paid plans from $29 to $199 a month, plus per-order charges, as shown on its Shopify App Store listing on 8 October 2026. Check the listing for current pricing.
Does GoProfit keep a history of cost changes?: GoProfit'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.

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Write the right cost to Shopify
Mark which costs are part of Shopify's cost per item. Cogsy writes that one number back and keeps the rest beside it.
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Costs on top of the unit cost
Packaging, fulfilment or duties per unit, or fees as a percentage of the price, for a variant, a product or the whole shop.