Add Sections vs Design Packs

Based on the data on this page, Design Packs: Theme Sections is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Add Sections's 4.3★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.

Pricing entry tiers: Add Sections at Free, Design Packs: Theme Sections at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.

Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Design Packs: Theme Sections; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Add Sections's 4-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Design Packs: Theme Sections's broader-but-shallower coverage.

This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.

Is Add Sections or Design Packs: Theme Sections cheaper?

Both Add Sections and Design Packs: Theme Sections offer paid plans only. Add Sections starts at Free; Design Packs: Theme Sections starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.

Which has better reviews, Add Sections or Design Packs: Theme Sections?

Design Packs: Theme Sections has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 98 reviews) compared to Add Sections (4.3★ from 4 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.

Should I choose Add Sections or Design Packs: Theme Sections?

Design Packs: Theme Sections holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.3★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Add Sections or Design Packs: Theme Sections?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Design Packs: Theme Sections has the deeper published review base (98 vs 4), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.

Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?

Add Sections typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (4 reviews). Design Packs: Theme Sections typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (98 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.

Can I migrate data between Add Sections and Design Packs: Theme Sections?

Migration support varies by app and category. Add Sections and Design Packs: Theme Sections both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Add Sections" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.