Head-to-head
CJDropshipping vs Wholesale Central
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.
CJDropshipping · winner
China sourcing + US warehouses.
#7
81/100
1688/Taobao SourceUS WarehousesFree Plan
VS
Wholesale Central
Free directory, US-based suppliers.
#17
68/100
FreeUS Suppliers
Overall winner
CJDropshipping takes it — #7 at 81/100 vs #17 at 68/100. That's a 13-point gap, with CJDropshipping winning 6 of 8 dimensions to Wholesale Central's 1 (1 tied). China sourcing with US warehouses. CJPacket carrier cuts delivery time when you need it fast.
Key stats, side-by-side
💰 Pricing
CJDropshipping:
Free plan
Starts $0
Prices include CJ markup over 1688 source prices.
Free plan
Starts $0
Prices include CJ markup over 1688 source prices.
Wholesale Central:
Free plan
Starts $0
Free plan
Starts $0
🚚 Shipping origins
CJDropshipping:
China · US warehouses · EU warehouses
China · US warehouses · EU warehouses
Wholesale Central:
US
US
🏛️ Business disclosure
CJDropshipping:
Private company
Private company
Wholesale Central:
Private company
Private company
🌍 HQ country
CJDropshipping:
China
China
Wholesale Central:
United States
United States
Dimension-by-dimension
CJDropshipping
Wholesale Central
76
✓
Pricing transparencyweight 18
75
60
Business transparencyweight 16
60
80
✓
Shipping clarityweight 12
65
88
✓
Public reviewsweight 20
70
95
✓
Product rangeweight 10
70
92
Access & onboardingweight 10
95
✓
80
✓
Support track recordweight 8
60
88
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Store integrationsweight 6
35
Higher score highlighted in cyan. Full methodology at /how-we-score.