The Almanac · Monthly issue
January 2017
A look at what happened in the Shopify App Store in January 2017.
Aggregate and category-level throughout. No individual app data on this page.
Activity record
29
Apps launched
660
Cumulative apps
1,087
Reviews posted
4.74
Mean rating of reviews
4%
1-2 star share
Month-over-month changes: launches +9, reviews +377.
Top categories by launches
- 1Ads2 launched
- 2Analytics2 launched
- 3Inventory optimization2 launched
- 4Legal2 launched
- 5Shipping rates2 launched
- 6Product feeds2 launched
- 7Search and filters2 launched
- 8Shipping2 launched
Top categories by reviews
- 1Email marketing147 reviews
- 2SMS marketing122 reviews
- 3Discounts91 reviews
- 4SEO87 reviews
- 5Loyalty and rewards78 reviews
- 6Upsell and cross-sell76 reviews
- 7Banners75 reviews
- 8Pop-ups52 reviews
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.