Connecting your Gelato account with TrueProfit helps you keep track of your print-on-demand product costs (COGS) per order and track accurate shipping costs automatically. This makes it easy to monitor your true profits and optimize your business.
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How to connect with Gelato
Before you start, make sure you are using the same Gelato email address as your Shopify store so the syncing works smoothly.
Go to the main menu in TrueProfit, select Integrations > Print-on-demand Services.
In the integrations list, find and select Gelato.
Click Connect to begin linking your Gelato account.
4. In the pop-up, enter your Gelato store ID and API key (see instructions below to get your API key).
5. Click Connect to complete the setup.
How to Store ID and API Key from your Gelato account
Step 1: Log into your Gelato account, or register with them here if you don't have an account yet.
Step 2: Get Store ID
Go to “Stores”, and select the connected store that you want to get order data from.
In your browser’s address bar, you’ll see a URL—copy the Store ID number from that URL. Then, paste this Store ID into the integration popup in TrueProfit.
Step 3: Get API key
Expand Developer on the left menu and select API Key
3. Click on Add API key.
4. Add a name for the API that is easy to recognize (e.g. TrueProfit) and click Create Key
5. An API Key will be generated. Click Copy to clipboard, to paste it in TrueProfit.
After connecting, TrueProfit will start syncing your Gelato account information and order data automatically.
Viewing Your Synced Data from Gelato
After a few minutes, you can check your synced Gelato orders in the TrueProfit Orders Report. When orders match between Gelato and your store, you’ll see Gelato’s icon displayed on your COGS and Shipping Costs fields.You should use this synced data to check and adjust your COGS and shipping fees to ensure accurate profit calculations.
Note:Only orders that are marked as DELIVERED or SHIPPED in Gelato will be updated in TrueProfit.
Disconnecting Gelato
To disconnect Gelato from TrueProfit:
Click the Disconnect button next to Gelato on the Integrations page.
In the confirmation pop-up, click Confirm.
By connecting Gelato to TrueProfit, you’ll have a clearer overview of your print-on-demand costs and profit in real time. If you have any questions or need support, please contact our help desk.