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Spocket vs TradeGecko

Spocket logo

Spocket

Inventory

Dropshipping with US/EU suppliers

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On request
Rated
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TradeGecko logo

TradeGecko

Inventory

Complete inventory and order management platform

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On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Spocket the Starter plan at $39.99 per month is capped at 25 unique products and includes no premium products; 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: Spocket covers Supplier marketplace, TradeGecko covers Inventory management.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Spocket and TradeGecko actually diverge.

Attributes where Spocket and TradeGecko differ
AttributeSpocketTradeGecko
PlatformsWeb, Browser extension, Cloud-basedWeb, Mobile app, Cloud-based
Founded20172012

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

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 Spocket

  • Supplier marketplace
  • Product import
  • Inventory sync
  • Order automation
  • WooCommerce
  • BigCommerce
  • Wix
  • Squarespace

Only in TradeGecko

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

Both cover

  • Shopify
  • Web support
  • Cloud-based support

What people use each for

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

Spocket

  • Sourcing dropshipping products from US and EU suppliersnot TradeGecko
  • Importing supplier products into a Shopify or WooCommerce storenot TradeGecko
  • Automating order fulfilment to dropship suppliersnot TradeGecko

TradeGecko

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

Where each one falls short

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

Spocket

  • The Starter plan at $39.99 per month is capped at 25 unique products and includes no premium products
  • Premium products start on the Professional plan at $59.99 per month, which allows 25 of them
  • Supplier chat requires the Professional plan
  • The free trial lasts 7 days across all plans
  • The lowest advertised monthly rates require annual prepayment

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

Spocket

On request
  • Starter$39.99/month
    • 25 unique products
    • 0% transaction fee
    • Access to 100M+ product catalog
  • Professional$59.99/month
    • 250 unique products
    • 25 premium products
    • 0% transaction fee
  • Empire$99.99/month
    • 10,000 unique products
    • 10,000 premium products
    • 0% transaction fee
  • Unicorn$299.99/month
    • 25,000 unique products
    • 25,000 premium products
    • 0% transaction fee

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 Spocket if

  • You need supplier marketplace.
  • You work on Web, Browser extension, Cloud-based.
  • You also want product import.

Choose TradeGecko if

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

Questions people ask

Is Spocket or TradeGecko better?
Neither clearly leads. Spocket 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, Spocket or TradeGecko?
Spocket starts at On request and TradeGecko at On request.
Does Spocket or TradeGecko run on more platforms?
Spocket runs on Web, Browser extension, Cloud-based. TradeGecko runs on Web, Mobile app, Cloud-based.
What is Spocket best used for?
Spocket is most often used for sourcing dropshipping products from us and eu suppliers, importing supplier products into a shopify or woocommerce store, automating order fulfilment to dropship suppliers. Of those, sourcing dropshipping products from us and eu suppliers and importing supplier products into a shopify or woocommerce store are not what TradeGecko is typically brought in for.
What can Spocket do that TradeGecko cannot?
Spocket covers Supplier marketplace, Product import, Inventory sync, Order automation. TradeGecko covers Inventory management, Order management, Purchase order automation, Supplier management. Both handle Shopify, Web support, Cloud-based support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Spocket: What does Spocket charge per transaction?

Spocket charges 0% transaction fees across all plans. Customers pay only the monthly plan fee without additional per-transaction costs.

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Spocket: Is there a free trial for Spocket?

Yes, Spocket offers a 7-day free trial available at signup, and customers can cancel their plan at any time.

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Spocket: How many products can I list on each Spocket plan?

The Starter plan includes 25 unique products. Professional adds 250 unique products (with 25 premium). Empire provides 10,000 unique products (with 10,000 premium). Unicorn offers 25,000 unique products (with 25,000 premium). All plans provide access to 100M+ products from the catalog.

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