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May 2014

A look at what happened in the Shopify App Store in May 2014.

Aggregate and category-level throughout. No individual app data on this page.

Activity record

8

5 vs prev

Apps launched

143

Cumulative apps

124

7 vs prev

Reviews posted

4.90

out of 5

Mean rating of reviews

1%

of reviews

1-2 star share

Month-over-month changes: launches +5, reviews +7.

Top categories by launches

  1. 1Accounting2 launched
  2. 2Inventory sync2 launched
  3. 3Abandoned cart1 launched
  4. 4Chat1 launched
  5. 5Email marketing1 launched
  6. 6Finances - Other1 launched
  7. 7Helpdesk1 launched
  8. 8Invoices and receipts1 launched

Top categories by reviews

  1. 1Shipping21 reviews
  2. 2Product variants14 reviews
  3. 3Discounts12 reviews
  4. 4Email marketing12 reviews
  5. 5Upsell and cross-sell12 reviews
  6. 6Orders - Other10 reviews
  7. 7Custom file upload10 reviews
  8. 8Pop-ups10 reviews
Older: April 2014All issuesNewer: June 2014

This record is intentionally aggregate. Apps Almanac is derived market intelligence; we do not republish per-app Shopify data on public surfaces. Per-app signals (scores, trajectories, components) are available inside the app for signed-in users.

Apps Almanac is an independent service - not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Shopify Inc. "Shopify" is a trademark of Shopify Inc. We analyze only public listing data. We do not train or fine-tune any AI model on the scraped data.

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How these numbers are computed: methodology.