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The Almanac · Monthly issue

May 2023

A look at what happened in the Shopify App Store in May 2023.

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

Activity record

209

78 vs prev

Apps launched

6,439

Cumulative apps

7,647

716 vs prev

Reviews posted

4.79

out of 5

Mean rating of reviews

4%

of reviews

1-2 star share

Month-over-month changes: launches +78, reviews +716.

Top categories by launches

  1. 1Upsell and cross-sell12 launched
  2. 2Discounts11 launched
  3. 3Delivery and pickup9 launched
  4. 4Analytics9 launched
  5. 5Social proof8 launched
  6. 6Content - Other8 launched
  7. 7Shipping7 launched
  8. 8Shipping solutions - Other7 launched

Top categories by reviews

  1. 1Upsell and cross-sell735 reviews
  2. 2Product reviews547 reviews
  3. 3Pop-ups529 reviews
  4. 4SEO496 reviews
  5. 5Email marketing463 reviews
  6. 6Discounts455 reviews
  7. 7Loyalty and rewards419 reviews
  8. 8Marketplaces400 reviews
Older: April 2023All issuesNewer: June 2023

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.