YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing for Shopify App Store
By inkOfPixel
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing is the #2 ranked promotion app on Shopify, with a 4.6 average rating from 66 reviews, with a free plan available, as of July 8, 2026.
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing is a Shopify App Store app by inkOfPixel, launched July 2020. With a rating of 4.6★ from 66 reviews, it currently ranks #2 in the Promotion category.
AppRanks data: YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing ranks #2 in Promotion on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 7% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing is a highly rated Shopify app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Promotion category on Shopify App Store, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 66 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. The free tier lets you trial the entry feature set without committing a payment method. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical Shopify App Store listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.6★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
- +Published by inkOfPixel — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (66) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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About YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing
How YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing works
Transform SMS marketing with YSMS's automation suite. Create targeted campaigns using advanced segmentation, recover abandoned carts automatically, and send timely notifications for back-in-stock items and order updates.
Track real-time performance with analytics showing clicks, conversions, and ROI.
With pre-built templates, Shopify Flow integration, and multi-language support, YSMS makes SMS marketing accessible to any store.
Screenshots
Key features
- Automated abandoned cart recovery with personalized SMS reminders
- Advanced segmentation using shopping behavior and customer data
- Back-in-stock alerts that convert waiting customers into buyers
- Real-time analytics tracking revenue, clicks, and conversion rates
- Pre-built automations for welcome messages, birthdays, and win-back campaigns
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- Audience SegmentsDefine and manage specific audience segments for targeted outreach.Common
- Birthday Message AutomationSend automated birthday messages to customers on their special day.Differentiator
- Bulk MessagingSend messages to multiple recipients at once for efficient communication.table-stakes
- Cart RecoveryRecover lost sales by reminding customers of their abandoned carts.Differentiator
- Checkout TrackingMonitor the checkout process to identify drop-off points.Common
- Compliance ManagementManage and ensure adherence to various legal and regulatory standards.Common
- Conversion Metrics TrackingTrack and analyze conversion metrics to optimize performance.Differentiator
- Custom Sender IDSet a personalized sender ID for your email communications.Differentiator
- Discount CodesCreate and manage discount codes to incentivize purchases.Common
- Flow ManagementManage and optimize workflows to enhance operational efficiency.
- Order Confirmation MessagesSend automated messages confirming customer orders after purchase.Common
- Order TrackingTrack orders efficiently with integrated order tracking features.Common
- Payment RemindersSend reminders to customers for upcoming payments or invoices.Differentiator
- Personalized MessagingSend tailored messages and campaigns to engage customers effectively.table-stakes
- Product RecommendationsProvide personalized product recommendations to boost sales.Common
- Real-Time AnalyticsAnalyze data as it happens for immediate insights.Common
- Review Request AutomationSend and manage requests for feedback and reviews.Differentiator
- Scheduled MessagesPlan and send messages at specific times to your audience.table-stakes
- Audience SegmentationDivide your audience into targeted segments for personalized marketing.Differentiator
- Template ManagementCreate and manage templates for consistent branding and messaging.table-stakes
- Translation ServicesTranslate your store content into different languages.Common
- Welcome MessagesSend personalized welcome messages to new customers to enhance engagement.Common
- Win-Back CampaignsRe-engage lapsed customers with targeted win-back campaigns.Differentiator
- Abandoned Cart RecoveryAutomatically follow up with customers who leave items in their cart.Differentiator
- Multi-Language SupportEnable your store to operate in multiple languages for diverse audiences.
- Instant Order UpdatesNotify customers instantly about changes to their order status.Common
- SMS AutomationAutomate SMS communications for order updates and customer engagement.Common
Pricing plans
Free
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Category rankings
As of Jul 8, 2026- Promotion#2of 31Top 7%
- SMS marketing#3of 168Top 2%
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Featured placements
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing has been featured in the following sections on Shopify App Store in the last 30 days:
- categorySMS marketing
- categoryRecommended promotion apps
Keyword rankings
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing ranks for 22 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:
- Rank #1
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- 3.and smsRank #4
Competitors & alternatives
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketingdoesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked promotion apps on Shopify:
Frequently asked questions
What is YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing?
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing is an app for Shopify. It currently holds a 4.6-star rating from 66 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2020. It is listed under the Promotion category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by inkOfPixel.
Is YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing free?
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing offers a free plan that merchants can install on Shopify without entering payment details. Pricing details on this page are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and refresh on each scrape cycle.
Who uses YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing?
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing is actively installed across Shopify stores tracked by AppRanks. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Promotion category on Shopify.
Where does YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing rank on Shopify?
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing currently sits at position #2 in the Promotion category on Shopify. That places it in the top 6% of 31 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.
What does YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing integrate with?
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing lists 4 integrations on its Shopify marketplace page. The most prominent are Shopify POS, Shopify Flow, Shopify Admin, Flow. Integration data is mirrored from the live Shopify listing on each refresh, so the set above tracks whatever the developer has currently published — it does not reflect deeper compatibility AppRanks has not been able to verify from public data.
What languages does YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing support?
YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing declares support for 4 languages on its Shopify marketplace listing: English, Italian, Spanish, French. Language coverage is the locale set the developer has explicitly translated the app interface into — a broader set typically maps to a developer with international merchant traction.