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Sellbrite vs TradeGecko

Sellbrite logo

Sellbrite

Software

Multi-channel listing and inventory

From
Free
Rated
-
TradeGecko logo

TradeGecko

Software

Complete inventory and order management platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Sellbrite has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Sellbrite free plan limited to 30 orders per month; 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: Sellbrite covers Multi-channel listing, TradeGecko covers Inventory management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Sellbrite and TradeGecko actually diverge.

Attributes where Sellbrite and TradeGecko differ
AttributeSellbriteTradeGecko
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, Mobile app, Cloud-based
Founded20142012

Identical on both: 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 Sellbrite

  • Multi-channel listing
  • Inventory sync
  • Bulk editing
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • Walmart
  • Etsy

Only in TradeGecko

  • Inventory management
  • Purchase order automation
  • Supplier management
  • Multi-location support
  • Analytics dashboard
  • API integration
  • Mobile app support

Both cover

  • Order management
  • Shopify
  • Web support
  • Cloud-based support

What people use each for

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

Sellbrite

  • Low-volume sellers with up to 30 monthly orders via free tiernot TradeGecko
  • Multi-channel merchants listing on Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Shopify via paid tiersnot TradeGecko
  • Inventory-heavy sellers managing products across multiple warehouses via paid plansnot TradeGecko

TradeGecko

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

Where each one falls short

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

Sellbrite

  • Free plan limited to 30 orders per month
  • Free plan has 2-hour synchronisation delay; paid plans sync every 15 minutes
  • Free plan lacks core features: no listings manager, no multi-warehouse support, no shipping integrations, no chat support
  • Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) integration unavailable on free tier and requires additional $19/month fee on paid plans
  • Free plan support is email-only; chat support available only on Pro plans during business hours (7am-4pm PT)

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

Sellbrite

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Sellbrite 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 Sellbrite if

  • You need multi-channel listing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want inventory sync.

Choose TradeGecko if

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

Questions people ask

Is Sellbrite or TradeGecko better?
Neither clearly leads. Sellbrite starts at Free and TradeGecko at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Sellbrite or TradeGecko?
Sellbrite has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Sellbrite and On request for TradeGecko.
Does Sellbrite or TradeGecko run on more platforms?
Sellbrite runs on Web. TradeGecko runs on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based.
Can I use Sellbrite for free?
Yes. Sellbrite has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. TradeGecko starts at On request.
What is Sellbrite best used for?
Sellbrite is most often used for low-volume sellers with up to 30 monthly orders via free tier, multi-channel merchants listing on amazon, ebay, etsy, shopify via paid tiers, inventory-heavy sellers managing products across multiple warehouses via paid plans. Of those, low-volume sellers with up to 30 monthly orders via free tier and multi-channel merchants listing on amazon, ebay, etsy, shopify via paid tiers are not what TradeGecko is typically brought in for.
What can Sellbrite do that TradeGecko cannot?
Sellbrite covers Multi-channel listing, Inventory sync, Bulk editing, Amazon. TradeGecko covers Inventory management, Purchase order automation, Supplier management, Multi-location support. Both handle Order management, Shopify, Web support, Cloud-based support.

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