The Almanac · Monthly issue
May 2017
A look at what happened in the Shopify App Store in May 2017.
Aggregate and category-level throughout. No individual app data on this page.
Activity record
30
Apps launched
776
Cumulative apps
1,258
Reviews posted
4.73
Mean rating of reviews
4%
1-2 star share
Month-over-month changes: launches +10, reviews +143.
Top categories by launches
- 1Image gallery3 launched
- 2Image editor3 launched
- 3Page builder3 launched
- 4Badges and icons2 launched
- 5Accounting2 launched
- 6SEO2 launched
- 7Upsell and cross-sell2 launched
- 8Cart customization1 launched
Top categories by reviews
- 1Email marketing162 reviews
- 2SMS marketing138 reviews
- 3Upsell and cross-sell123 reviews
- 4Discounts87 reviews
- 5Pop-ups85 reviews
- 6SEO82 reviews
- 7Product bundles73 reviews
- 8Banners61 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.