Sales & Analytics

Understand where your money comes from and where it goes. Built-in analytics show revenue trends, per-project profitability, and channel breakdowns.

Overview

The Sales page combines recorded sales data with expense tracking to give you a complete financial picture. View revenue over time, drill down by project or channel, and identify your most profitable products.

Key Features

Recording Sales

Sales are recorded automatically when orders from connected channels are marked as shipped. You can also record manual sales:

1. Click Record Sale
2. Select the project, quantity, and sale price
3. Choose the sales channel (or “Direct” for non-marketplace sales)
4. The sale is added to your analytics immediately

Weekly Insights

Daedalus generates weekly insight summaries showing:

• Total revenue and comparison to previous week
• Top-selling products by quantity and revenue
• Channel performance comparison
• Notable trends or anomalies

Project Profitability

For each project, Daedalus calculates:

• Revenue — Total sales for this project
• Material cost — Filament and supplies used per unit
• Print time cost — Based on configured hourly rate
• Marketplace fees — Transaction and listing fees
• Profit per unit — Revenue minus all costs
• Profit per hour — Helps optimize your product mix

Channel Breakdown

See how each sales channel performs:

• Revenue by channel (Etsy, Shopify, Squarespace, Direct)
• Order volume and average order value per channel
• Fee comparison across marketplaces
• Trends over time for each channel

Revenue Charts

Time-series charts with configurable date ranges:

• Daily, weekly, or monthly aggregation
• Revenue and profit overlay
• Filter by project or channel
• Hover for exact values on any data point