The 75,000% markup hiding in attribution tools

When your revenue grows, your software bill grows with it. Here’s why that model breaks.

Every attribution tool starts the same way.

One operator builds it for their business... then packages it for everyone else.

Looks fair on the surface.

Until your revenue grows.

Brat Vukovic (FOTW co-founder) breaks this down in this week's post.

The dirty secret is GMV-scaled pricing:

  1. The tool charges you based on how much revenue it "tracks" for you

  2. Your account cost changes as your revenue grows

  3. The vendor's upside is tied directly to your success

(That's where the math breaks down...)

  • Triple Whale crosses $899/month for $5M+ brands

  • The real infrastructure cost to run it? $2–$6/month

  • The markup: up to 75,000%

So your best quarters become their best quarters.

Your success is their upsell.

That's why Brat is building Bratrax Lite to solve that problem: attribution and analytics for Shopify D2C brands where the pricing is flat, the data model is yours, and growth doesn't punish you.

First 100 founding members lock in $79/month for life.

👉 Join the waitlist here: lite.bratrax.com

Have a focused week,

The Funnel of the Week Team