Head-to-head

AutoDS vs Shopify Collective

Same formula. Same 8 dimensions. No thumb on the scale. Here's how these two dropshipping suppliers stack up on SupplierSpy's transparency-weighted benchmark.

AutoDS

Product research + auto-fulfill across eBay, Amazon, AliExpress.

#9 77/100
Multi-SourceAI Research
VS

Shopify Collective · winner

Dropship from other Shopify brands, for free.

#4 83/100
FreeShopify-NativeReal Brands
Overall winner

Shopify Collective takes it — #4 at 83/100 vs #9 at 77/100. That's a 6-point gap, with Shopify Collective winning 6 of 8 dimensions to AutoDS's 2. Dropship from real Shopify brands with zero extra subscription. Parent (Shopify Inc.) is on NYSE.

Key stats, side-by-side

💰 Pricing
AutoDS:
Starts From $17.90/mo
14-day free trial.
Shopify Collective:
Free plan
Starts $0 on top of Shopify
No separate subscription. Shopify plan required.
🚚 Shipping origins
AutoDS:
US · UK · China · AU
Shopify Collective:
US primarily · Global varies by supplier
🏛️ Business disclosure
AutoDS:
Private company
Shopify Collective:
Public via parent (Shopify Inc., NYSE: SHOP)
🌍 HQ country
AutoDS:
Israel
Shopify Collective:
Canada / Global

Dimension-by-dimension

AutoDS
Shopify Collective
76
Pricing transparencyweight 18
92 ✓
58
Business transparencyweight 16
85 ✓
80
Shipping clarityweight 12
82 ✓
82
Public reviewsweight 20
85 ✓
98 ✓
Product rangeweight 10
70
65
Access & onboardingweight 10
90 ✓
78
Support track recordweight 8
80 ✓
85 ✓
Store integrationsweight 6
62

Higher score highlighted in cyan. Full methodology at /how-we-score.