Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Create reports on the Cost of Goods Sold. Modify those values for any sale to ensure accuracy.
| Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold | QuickBooks Online | |
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Accurate accounting for retail and B2B sales, payments, and product details.
| Metric | Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold | QuickBooks Online |
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| Rating | 3.4 ★ | ★ 4.6 ★ |
| Total reviews | 16 | ★ 3.3k |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 4 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 9 supported |
| Listed since | May 2014 | Feb 2015 |
Based on the data on this page, QuickBooks Online is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.6★ vs Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold's 3.4★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold at Free trial available, QuickBooks Online at Free to install. 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.
QuickBooks Online has the larger user base (3,308 reviews vs 16), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold'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 QuickBooks Online; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold's 16-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than QuickBooks Online'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: Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold audit • QuickBooks Online audit
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| Keyword | Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold | QuickBooks Online |
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| accounting | Not ranked | #1 |
| quickbooks | Not ranked | #1 |
| financial | Not ranked | #1 |
| food and cosmetic compliance | #20 | Not ranked |
| helpdesk software | #191 | Not ranked |
Both Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold and QuickBooks Online offer paid plans only. Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold starts at Free trial available; QuickBooks Online starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
QuickBooks Online has the higher average rating (4.6★ from 3,308 reviews) compared to Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold (3.4★ from 16 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
QuickBooks Online holds the higher average rating (4.6★ vs 3.4★). 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. QuickBooks Online has the deeper published review base (3,308 vs 16), 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.
Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (16 reviews). QuickBooks Online typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (3,308 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. Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold and QuickBooks Online 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 Profiteer ‑ Cost of Goods Sold" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.