May 23, 2026

Dashboardly vs Mergoio: Why US Sellers and Agencies Need a Different TikTok Shop Tool

Written by Yaroslav Lugovatsky· Co-Founder, Dashboardly

Dashboardly and Mergoio both promise the same thing on the surface: real TikTok Shop profit after every fee. The differences show up once you look at currency, agency support, and how affiliate data is calculated. For US sellers, anyone running multi-shop, or any brand that invoices creator commissions — these three differences decide which tool fits.


Quick Answer · Updated May 23, 2026

Mergoio is a UK-built TikTok Shop profit tracker priced exclusively in GBP (£29-£63/mo). Dashboardly is USD-native ($29-$399/mo seller plans), an Official TikTok Shop Partner, with a dedicated agency ladder ($249-$599/mo) that ships white-label reports, sub-accounts, and team seats Mergoio does not offer.

Key takeaways:

  • Mergoio's 30-day no-card trial is genuinely the longest in the category — credit where it's due.
  • For agencies and multi-shop operators, Mergoio publishes no agency tier, no white-label, no team-seat structure.
  • Mergoio's affiliate tracking is "predictive" (estimated); Dashboardly reconciles at the settlement level.

Pricing and feature claims below are current as of May 23, 2026, based on publicly listed information on mergoio.com. Vendors update pricing frequently — verify on each product's current site before final decision.

The Core Difference

Dashboardly is built for the full TikTok Shop seller lifecycle in USD — from $29/mo Starter to a dedicated agency ladder ($249-$599/mo) with white-label client reports, sub-accounts, and team seats. We run exclusively on TikTok's Open API.

Mergoio is a UK-priced (GBP-only) TikTok Shop profit tracker with four flat tiers (£29-£63/mo) that vary by order volume. Its strengths are real: a 30-day no-card trial, predictive affiliate fee calculation, and "unlimited seller accounts" on every tier. It is positioned at solo sellers and small brands, primarily in the UK market.

The practical question: are you a US-based seller or agency that needs net profit tracking in your home currency, with a real multi-client product for client shops? Or are you a UK solo seller comfortable with GBP billing and no agency features? Both are valid use cases — for different buyers.


Pricing: GBP-Only vs USD-Native

Currency is the first practical filter. Mergoio publishes only in GBP. Dashboardly publishes in USD. For US, EU, APAC, and LATAM sellers, the FX layer matters — both for invoicing and for budgeting against US-denominated TikTok Shop revenue.

TierDashboardly (USD)Mergoio (GBP / ~USD)Orders/mo (Mergoio)
Starter$29/mo£29 (~$36)500
Growth / Mid-tier$79/mo (Growing, 5,000 orders, 3 shops, 5 seats)£39 (~$49) — 3,000 orders3,000
Pro$199/mo (20,000 orders, 5 shops, unlimited seats)£49 (~$61) — 7,500 orders7,500
Enterprise / Top single-brand$399/mo (50,000 orders, 10 shops)£63 (~$79) — 15,000 orders15,000
Agency Starter$249/mo — 10 shops, 30,000 orders, white-label reportsNot offered
Agency Growth$399/mo — 20 shops, 75,000 ordersNot offered
Agency Pro$599/mo — 40 shops, unlimited ordersNot offered
Annual discountUp to 20% off (saves up to $958/yr)Not advertised

At the entry tier, Dashboardly Starter ($29/mo) is cheaper than Mergoio Starter (£29 ≈ $36). At mid-tier, Mergoio is cheaper than Dashboardly Growing ($79 vs ~$61), though Dashboardly Growing includes 5,000 orders, 3 shops, and 5 team seats vs Mergoio Growth's 3,000 orders. The real divergence is at the agency layer — where Mergoio simply does not compete.

For the full Dashboardly tier breakdown including agency plans, see our pricing page.


Agency Features: A Category-Wide Audit

A common reason brands and agencies write to us is that they've evaluated three or four TikTok Shop tools and found none of them built for multi-client work. We pulled the public-feature documentation for the top tools in the category and ran the same checklist across each. Here is what we found.

Agency FeatureDashboardlyMergoioHiveHQKixmonTrueProfit
Dedicated agency tierYes — 3 tiersNoNoMarketed only, no agency-specific featuresNo
White-label client reportsYesNoNoNoNo
Per-client sub-accountsYes — 10-∞NoNoNoNo
Team seats publishedYes — 2-∞ per tierNoNoNoYes (top tier)
Multi-client dashboard rollupYesUnclear ("unlimited accounts")NoImpliedYes (multi-store)
Partner / reseller programYes — 25% × 12 moNoNoNoNo
Public agency case studiesComingNoNoNoNo

The pattern is clear: the agency segment in TikTok Shop tooling is genuinely underserved. If you manage 5, 10, or 25 client shops, no incumbent tool was built around that workflow. We launched Dashboardly's Agency tier in May 2026 specifically because that was the gap. For the tool-by-tool agency-readiness scorecard across the five direct profit-analytics competitors, see our pillar guide on the Best TikTok Shop Tools for Agencies (2026) with the full Agency-Readiness Index (ARI) methodology.


Feature Comparison

CapabilityDashboardlyMergoio
Real Net Profit TrackingYesYes
SKU-Level P&LYesYes
Date-Specific COGSYesYes
TikTok Ads (Standard) IntegrationYesYes
GMV Max IntegrationYesNot specified
ROAS, ACOS, TACOS, MER metricsYesPartial — ROI focus, ACOS/TACOS not labeled
Affiliate TrackingYes — reconciled settlement dataYes — predictive estimates
Settlement AnalyticsYesYes
Inventory ForecastingYesNot advertised
Customer LTV AnalyticsYesNot advertised
Mobile AppNoNo
CurrencyUSDGBP only
Free Trial14 days30 days, no card
Annual DiscountUp to 20% offNot advertised
Public Reviews (G2/Capterra/Trustpilot)BuildingNone listed
Official TikTok Shop PartnerYesNot publicly listed

Affiliate Data: Reconciled vs Predicted

Mergoio's homepage advertises "predictive affiliate fee calculation" — the platform estimates commission costs before TikTok's settlement data arrives. This is genuinely useful for forward-planning. It is not the same as reconciled commission data.

Dashboardly tracks affiliate commissions at the settlement level, pulling reconciled data from TikTok's Open API. For brands that need accurate creator P&L for invoicing, commission disputes, or end-of-month accounting, settlement-level data is the more defensible source.

Practical impact: if a creator drives $10,000 in attributable GMV with a 15% commission rate, the predicted commission is $1,500. The actual settlement after returns, holds, and adjustments might land at $1,340 or $1,580 depending on the cohort. For internal reporting, the predicted number is fine. For paying creators or reporting to clients, you want the reconciled number.

For more on how affiliate economics work on TikTok Shop, see our deep dive on TikTok Shop affiliate commissions, payouts, and clawbacks.


When to Use Mergoio

Mergoio is a reasonable choice in specific situations:

You are a UK-based solo seller comfortable billing in GBP. The native UK pricing avoids FX friction. The 30-day no-card trial is genuinely the longest in the category — kudos to Mergoio for that.

You want predictive affiliate estimates for forward planning. If your use case is forecasting next month's affiliate spend (not invoicing creators), the predictive model is fine and arguably faster than waiting for settlement.

You manage one or two TikTok Shops and have no plans to scale to multi-client. Mergoio's flat-tier structure works for single-operator brands. There is no agency overhead because there is no agency tier.


When to Use Dashboardly

Use Dashboardly when any of the following applies:

You bill in USD and want USD-native invoicing. For US, EU, APAC, or LATAM operators, USD pricing means no FX layer on monthly bills and clean accounting against USD-denominated TikTok Shop GMV.

You manage more than one shop — or any client shops. Dashboardly's Agency tier (from $249/mo) includes 10 shops, 10 team seats, 10 sub-accounts, white-label PDF reports, and partner-program access. Mergoio publishes none of these.

You need reconciled affiliate data, not estimates. Settlement-level commission tracking matters for any brand paying creators or reporting client P&L. The predicted-vs-reconciled difference shows up most painfully at month-end.

You want vendor due diligence with a verifiable presence. Dashboardly is an Official TikTok Shop Partner with a published team, documented support process, and a growing review presence. Mergoio is not listed on G2, Capterra, or Trustpilot, and its public team page is not available.

Our Take

Mergoio earns credit on two specific things: the 30-day no-card trial (best in category) and the predictive affiliate calculation (a genuinely useful forecasting feature). For a UK solo seller running one shop in GBP, it is a perfectly reasonable choice. For a US-based brand, any multi-shop operator, or any agency, the gaps add up — currency, agency tooling, reconciled data, and review presence each work against it.

Dashboardly was built USD-first with agency operators in mind. Our Agency tier ($249-$599/mo) is the part of the market Mergoio simply does not compete in. For everything else, the comparison is closer than the marketing pages suggest — but currency and agency support are the practical decision-makers.


FAQs

Is Mergoio cheaper than Dashboardly?

At the entry tier, no — Dashboardly Starter ($29/mo) is cheaper than Mergoio Starter (£29 ~$36/mo). At mid-tier, Mergoio Pro (£49 ~$61/mo) is cheaper than Dashboardly Growing ($79/mo). The comparison reverses once you need an agency tier, USD-native invoicing, or annual savings — Mergoio offers none of these.

Does Mergoio support agencies?

Mergoio does not publish a dedicated agency tier, white-label client reports, multi-client dashboard, team seat structure, or partner program. Their "unlimited seller accounts" mention is not documented as multi-client functionality. Dashboardly's Agency Starter at $249/month explicitly covers 10 client shops, 10 team seats, and white-label PDF reports.

Does Mergoio offer USD pricing?

No. Mergoio prices exclusively in GBP. Their pricing page and profit calculator both display GBP only, with no USD, EUR, or multi-currency option. For US-based sellers and agencies, this means FX conversion on every invoice. Dashboardly prices in USD natively.

How accurate is Mergoio's affiliate tracking?

Mergoio uses "predictive affiliate fee calculation" — estimates commission costs before settlement arrives from TikTok. Dashboardly uses reconciled settlement data from TikTok's Open API. For invoicing creators or reporting to clients, reconciled data is the more defensible source.

Is Mergoio listed on G2 or Capterra?

No. Mergoio does not have a listing on G2, Capterra, or Trustpilot at the time of writing. Testimonials on their homepage are from individuals without verifiable shop URLs or LinkedIn profiles. For agencies running vendor due diligence, this is a relevant signal.

How does Dashboardly compare to other TikTok Shop tools?

For a head-to-head against HiveHQ, see Dashboardly vs HiveHQ. Against Kixmon, see Dashboardly vs Kixmon. Against TrueProfit, see Dashboardly vs TrueProfit. Against FastMoss, see Dashboardly vs FastMoss. For the agency-readiness scorecard and Agency-Readiness Index (ARI), see our pillar on the Best TikTok Shop Tools for Agencies (2026). For the full category overview, see our 2026 TikTok Shop analytics tools guide.

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