Head-to-head
DSers 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.
DSers · winner
AliExpress dropshipping, turbocharged.
#5
82/100
AliExpress-NativeFree Plan
VS
Wholesale Central
Free directory, US-based suppliers.
#16
68/100
FreeUS Suppliers
Overall winner
DSers takes it — #5 at 82/100 vs #16 at 68/100. That's a 14-point gap, with DSers winning 7 of 8 dimensions to Wholesale Central's 1. The AliExpress dropshipping app for Shopify. Bulk orders, supplier comparison, used by the whole ecosystem.
Key stats, side-by-side
💰 Pricing
DSers:
Free plan
Starts $0
Paid tiers start at $19.90/mo (verify current price on the supplier pricing page).
Free plan
Starts $0
Paid tiers start at $19.90/mo (verify current price on the supplier pricing page).
Wholesale Central:
Free plan
Starts $0
Free plan
Starts $0
🚚 Shipping origins
DSers:
Inherits AliExpress (China primary)
Inherits AliExpress (China primary)
Wholesale Central:
US
US
🏛️ Business disclosure
DSers:
Private company
Private company
Wholesale Central:
Private company
Private company
🌍 HQ country
DSers:
China
China
Wholesale Central:
United States
United States
Dimension-by-dimension
DSers
Wholesale Central
82
✓
Pricing transparencyweight 18
75
62
✓
Business transparencyweight 16
60
70
✓
Shipping clarityweight 12
65
92
✓
Public reviewsweight 20
70
96
✓
Product rangeweight 10
70
92
Access & onboardingweight 10
95
✓
82
✓
Support track recordweight 8
60
92
✓
Store integrationsweight 6
35
Higher score highlighted in cyan. Full methodology at /how-we-score.