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January 2015

A look at what happened in the Shopify App Store in January 2015.

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

Activity record

9

-3 vs prev

Apps launched

235

Cumulative apps

146

28 vs prev

Reviews posted

4.76

out of 5

Mean rating of reviews

3%

of reviews

1-2 star share

Month-over-month changes: launches -3, reviews +28.

Top categories by launches

  1. 1Discounts2 launched
  2. 2Bulk editor2 launched
  3. 3Analytics1 launched
  4. 4Affiliate programs1 launched
  5. 5Image gallery1 launched
  6. 6Pricing quotes1 launched
  7. 7Product bundles1 launched
  8. 8Product comparison1 launched

Top categories by reviews

  1. 1Shipping17 reviews
  2. 2Upsell and cross-sell14 reviews
  3. 3Product reviews12 reviews
  4. 4Pop-ups10 reviews
  5. 5Abandoned cart10 reviews
  6. 6Discounts10 reviews
  7. 7Email marketing9 reviews
  8. 8SEO9 reviews
Older: December 2014All issuesNewer: February 2015

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.