Analytics apps for Shopify
Who uses each analytics app, from Alert's storefront scan. Each profile shows where the app's stores are based, what they sell, their Shopify Plus share and the apps they run alongside it.
What analytics apps do
Analytics apps show what visitors do on a store and what the store earns: session recordings, heatmaps, surveys and profit reporting. For a merchant they explain where shoppers drop off and which products and channels actually make money.
What to compare when choosing
- Which data is captured: sessions, clicks, surveys, costs
- Privacy and consent handling for recordings
- How much history is kept on each plan
- Integrations with ad platforms and cost sources
- Pricing by sessions or orders tracked
Analytics apps side by side
Ratings and plans from the Shopify App Store, November 2026; store shares from Alert's scan.
| App | App Store rating | First paid plan | On Shopify Plus | Median catalog | Outside the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lucky Orange | 4.6 (894) | n/a | ~10% | 41 | 60% |
 Propel | 4.9 (721) | $9.90/mo | ~3% | 40 | 65% |
Lucky Orange has the most App Store reviews of the analytics apps profiled here. Ratings range from 4.6 to 4.9 stars.
1 of the 2 apps lists a free plan: Propel.
The share of stores on Shopify Plus runs from ~3% for Propel to ~10% for Lucky Orange, against ~5% across Shopify as a whole.
Median catalog size ranges from 40 products (Propel) to 41 (Lucky Orange).
Propel has the largest share of stores based outside the United States, at 65%.
The largest store category for these apps: business and industrial, fashion.
6.9% of Propel stores also run Lucky Orange, 6.9x the rate across Shopify.
The analytics apps at a glance
Lucky Orange Heatmaps & Replay
Lucky Orange is rated 4.6 stars across 894 App Store reviews and has listed as freemium (from $19/month). In Alert's scan, ~10% of its stores run Shopify Plus, the median store lists 41 products, and 60% are based outside the United States. Its largest store category is fashion.
Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap
Propel is rated 4.9 stars across 721 App Store reviews and has a free plan and paid plans from $9.90 to $39.90 a month. In Alert's scan, ~3% of its stores run Shopify Plus, the median store lists 40 products, and 65% are based outside the United States. Its largest store category is business and industrial.
Analytics apps FAQ
Which analytics app for Shopify has the most reviews?
Of the analytics apps Alert profiles, Lucky Orange has the most App Store reviews: 894, rated 4.6 stars, as of November 2026.
Is there a free analytics app for Shopify?
Yes. Propel lists a free plan on the Shopify App Store, as of November 2026.
Which analytics app has the most upmarket stores?
Measured by the share of each app's own stores on Shopify Plus, Lucky Orange ranks highest of the analytics apps profiled here, at ~10%.
Shares of Shopify stores Alert detected running each app, as of November 2026. App names are trademarks of their owners. Alert is not affiliated with these developers.