Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Next-gen wholesale solution for fast-growing brands: Custom pricing, MOQs, net terms & B2B upsells.
| Faire | PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale | |
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| Metric | Faire: Buy Wholesale | PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale |
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| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.2k | 18 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | — | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 3 | — |
| Languages | 9 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2023 | Dec 2024 |
Faire: Buy Wholesale edges out PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale on rating (4.9★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Pricing entry tiers: Faire: Buy Wholesale at Free, PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale at Free trial available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Faire: Buy Wholesale has the larger user base (1,249 reviews vs 18), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Faire: Buy Wholesale; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale's 18-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Faire: Buy Wholesale's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Faire: Buy Wholesale audit • PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale audit
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| Keyword | Faire | PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale |
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| wholesale lock | #12 | #24 |
| registration form | #236 | #21 |
| registration forms | #239 | #23 |
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Both Faire: Buy Wholesale and PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale offer paid plans only. Faire: Buy Wholesale starts at Free; PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Faire: Buy Wholesale has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 1,249 reviews) compared to PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale (4.8★ from 18 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Faire: Buy Wholesale holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 4.8★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Faire: Buy Wholesale has the deeper published review base (1,249 vs 18), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Faire: Buy Wholesale typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1,249 reviews). PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (18 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Faire: Buy Wholesale and PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from PortalSphere | B2B Wholesale" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
