Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Protect your store with age verification popups. Verify customers on storefront, cart and checkout
| AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ | Design Packs | |
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| Screenshots | images | images |
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Expertly-built collection of theme sections and templates that work with any theme
| Metric | AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ | Design Packs: Theme Sections |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 1 | ★ 90 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 9 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2026 | Jan 2021 |
AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ and Design Packs: Theme Sections are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow. Pricing entry tiers: AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ at Free plan available, 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 (apps, orders, integrations) varies. Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort of orders for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone. 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.
Read each app's audit: AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ audit • Design Packs: Theme Sections audit
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| Keyword | AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ | Design Packs |
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| sections | Not ranked | #7 |
| theme sections | Not ranked | #9 |
| your canva designs | Not ranked | #12 |
| gating | #20 | Not ranked |
| gated | #20 | Not ranked |
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Both AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ and Design Packs: Theme Sections offer paid plans only. AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ starts at Free plan available; Design Packs: Theme Sections starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ (5.0★, 1 reviews) and Design Packs: Theme Sections (5.0★, 90 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Design Packs: Theme Sections is the call if you need the larger user base. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store marketplace. Design Packs: Theme Sections has more onboarding documentation maturity (90 reviews vs 1), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (1 reviews). Design Packs: Theme Sections aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (90 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+ 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 AgePlus ‑ Age Verification 18+" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
