The Almanac · Monthly issue
January 2018
A look at what happened in the Shopify App Store in January 2018.
Aggregate and category-level throughout. No individual app data on this page.
Activity record
28
Apps launched
1,067
Cumulative apps
1,418
Reviews posted
4.68
Mean rating of reviews
6%
1-2 star share
Month-over-month changes: launches +8, reviews +275.
Top categories by launches
- 1Analytics2 launched
- 2Cookie consent2 launched
- 3Design elements - Other2 launched
- 4Email marketing2 launched
- 5Inventory sync2 launched
- 6Site optimization - Other2 launched
- 7SEO2 launched
- 8Animation and effects1 launched
Top categories by reviews
- 1Upsell and cross-sell121 reviews
- 2Pop-ups102 reviews
- 3SEO92 reviews
- 4Email marketing91 reviews
- 5Loyalty and rewards75 reviews
- 6Product variants73 reviews
- 7Product reviews73 reviews
- 8Discounts68 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.