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April 2015

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

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

Activity record

14

10 vs prev

Apps launched

258

Cumulative apps

186

14 vs prev

Reviews posted

4.76

out of 5

Mean rating of reviews

5%

of reviews

1-2 star share

Month-over-month changes: launches +10, reviews +14.

Top categories by launches

  1. 1Pop-ups3 launched
  2. 2Abandoned cart1 launched
  3. 3Accounting1 launched
  4. 4Accounts and login1 launched
  5. 5Currency and translation1 launched
  6. 6Ads1 launched
  7. 7Forms1 launched
  8. 8Giveaways and contests1 launched

Top categories by reviews

  1. 1Currency and translation17 reviews
  2. 2Upsell and cross-sell14 reviews
  3. 3Shipping14 reviews
  4. 4Pop-ups13 reviews
  5. 5Social proof11 reviews
  6. 6Product reviews10 reviews
  7. 7Custom file upload9 reviews
  8. 8Images and media - Other9 reviews
Older: March 2015All issuesNewer: May 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.