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Oberlo vs TradeGecko

Oberlo logo

Oberlo

Software

Dropshipping made simple

From
On request
Rated
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TradeGecko logo

TradeGecko

Software

Complete inventory and order management platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Oberlo product permanently discontinued as of June 2022 and no longer available for installation or use; TradeGecko the vendor's own pricing page as captured by the Internet Archive on 2019 listed a Lite plan at $79 per month billed annually (or $99 billed monthly) including 2 users, 1 sales channel integration, and 300 sales orders per month, with additional users at $50 per user per month, additional sales channels at $50 per channel per month, and additional orders at $10 per package of 100; a lower tier included 150 sales orders per month with overage at $20 per package of 100 orders; TradeGecko was later acquired and its cloud service was shut down in 2020 with customers migrated to Intuit's QuickBooks Commerce
  • They diverge on capability: Oberlo covers Product sourcing, TradeGecko covers Order management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Oberlo and TradeGecko actually diverge.

Attributes where Oberlo and TradeGecko differ
AttributeOberloTradeGecko
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
PlatformsWebWeb, Mobile app, Cloud-based
Founded20142012

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Oberlo

  • Product sourcing
  • Dropshipping automation
  • Supplier directory
  • Order fulfillment
  • Pricing automation
  • Analytics
  • Shopify integration

Only in TradeGecko

  • Order management
  • Purchase order automation
  • Supplier management
  • Multi-location support
  • Analytics dashboard
  • API integration
  • Shopify
  • Web support

Both cover

  • Inventory management

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Oberlo

No use cases recorded yet. See the Oberlo review.

TradeGecko

  • Wholesale managementnot Oberlo
  • Distribution operationsnot Oberlo
  • Multichannel sellingnot Oberlo
  • B2B commercenot Oberlo

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Oberlo

  • Product permanently discontinued as of June 2022 and no longer available for installation or use

TradeGecko

  • The vendor's own pricing page as captured by the Internet Archive on 2019 listed a Lite plan at $79 per month billed annually (or $99 billed monthly) including 2 users, 1 sales channel integration, and 300 sales orders per month, with additional users at $50 per user per month, additional sales channels at $50 per channel per month, and additional orders at $10 per package of 100; a lower tier included 150 sales orders per month with overage at $20 per package of 100 orders; TradeGecko was later acquired and its cloud service was shut down in 2020 with customers migrated to Intuit's QuickBooks Commerce

Pricing, plan by plan

Oberlo

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Oberlo review.

TradeGecko

On request
  • Essentials$99/month
    • Basic inventory
    • 5 users
    • Standard support
  • Professional$249/month
    • Advanced features
    • 15 users
    • Priority support
  • Enterprise$499/month
    • Full features
    • 25 users
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Oberlo if

  • You need product sourcing.
  • You also want dropshipping automation.

Choose TradeGecko if

  • You need order management.
  • You work on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based.
  • You also want purchase order automation.

Questions people ask

Is Oberlo or TradeGecko better?
Neither clearly leads. Oberlo starts at On request and TradeGecko at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Oberlo or TradeGecko?
Oberlo starts at On request and TradeGecko at On request.
Does Oberlo or TradeGecko run on more platforms?
Oberlo runs on Web. TradeGecko runs on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based.
What can Oberlo do that TradeGecko cannot?
Oberlo covers Product sourcing, Dropshipping automation, Supplier directory, Order fulfillment. TradeGecko covers Order management, Purchase order automation, Supplier management, Multi-location support. Both handle Inventory management.

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