Comparison
HermesSync vs TS Scout
An analytics suite for marketplace sellers: eBay product, competitor and segment research, title tools and a fee calculator, plus AliExpress, Amazon, Walmart and Shopify scanners and a TikTok trend scan.
Head to head
Prices and limits read from their pricing page on 28 October 2026. Check before you buy: they change.
HermesSync
- Free $0 · one-off allowance, no card, no expiry
- Standard $29/mo · 50 page builds, 30 image credits
- Premium $59/mo · 500 page builds, 100 image credits
TS Scout
- Basic $24.99/mo · discounted to $9.98 during their Black Friday offer
- Standard $49.99/mo · discounted to $24.98
- Premium $79.99/mo · discounted to $49.98
Side by side
| HermesSync | TS Scout | |
|---|---|---|
| TikTok trend discovery | On every plan | Premium only |
| Velocity scoring and market phase | Yes | No |
| Warns when signals disagree | Yes | No |
| Live ad competition per product | Yes | No |
| Supplier import | AliExpress, Amazon, CJ, your store | No |
| Writes the product page | Yes | Listing titles only |
| Page layouts | 10+, by product category | None |
| Cleans up supplier images | Yes, three passes | No |
| Publishes to Shopify | Yes | No |
| Built for | Shopify | eBay first, other marketplaces alongside |
| Free plan | Yes, no card | $1 trial, two free tools |
What HermesSync does that TS Scout does not
- Built for Shopify rather than eBay. The research, the page and the publishing all assume the store you actually run.
- TikTok discovery on every plan, including free, rather than reserved for their top tier.
- Scores how fast attention is moving and checks live ad competition on the same product, so a trend comes with the cost of entering it.
- Flags the case where attention looks early but the ad auction is already crowded.
- Imports from AliExpress, Amazon and CJ, writes the page, cleans the images and publishes it. TS Scout generates listing titles and stops.
- A free plan with no card, against a paid trial.
What TS Scout covers that we do not
- Research across eBay, Amazon and Walmart as well as AliExpress and Shopify, where HermesSync is Shopify only.
- eBay-specific tooling: segment insight, smart titles and a fee calculator.
What it costs to do both
Their Premium is $79.99 a month at list price, and TikTok discovery sits on that tier. You would still need a page builder on top, at about $39 a month. HermesSync Premium is $59 and covers discovery, pages, images and publishing.
What HermesSync is built for
Shopify merchants who want the finding and the selling in one tool, rather than research across marketplaces they do not sell on.