Cogsy starts at $199/mo and does a lot well. Foreshelf covers just as much at $79/mo and adds batch tracking that Cogsy doesn't have.
| Criteria | Cogsy $199/mo entry |
Foreshelf $79/mo (Growth) |
|---|---|---|
| Sales forecasting | Yes | Yes |
| "What if" scenarios | Yes | Yes (Pro) |
| Expiry date tracking | No | Yes |
| Automatic FEFO | No | Yes |
| Conversational assistant | No | Marcus included |
| 90-day cash flow projection | Partial | Full |
| Entry price | $199/mo | $29/mo |
| Savings/year vs Cogsy | - | $1,440 to $2,040 |
If you're a mature brand ($5M+ revenue) with a dedicated ops team already trained on their interface, and you want every bell and whistle, Cogsy targets the enterprise segment well.
If you're between $100K and $2M in revenue, sell products with an expiry date, and find $199/mo more than you need, Foreshelf gives you the essential features plus batch tracking, at a 60% discount.