Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | BR ‑ Better Reports | Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.2k | 604 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Feb 2017 | Jun 2021 |
BR ‑ Better Reports and Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow. Pricing entry tiers: BR ‑ Better Reports at Free trial available, Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap 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. BR ‑ Better Reports has the larger user base (1,154 reviews vs 604), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. 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: BR ‑ Better Reports audit • Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap audit
| Keyword | BR ‑ Better Reports | Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap |
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| analytics | #6 | #9 |
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Both BR ‑ Better Reports and Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap offer paid plans only. BR ‑ Better Reports starts at Free trial available; Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
BR ‑ Better Reports (5.0★, 1,154 reviews) and Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap (4.9★, 604 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. BR ‑ Better Reports fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap 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. BR ‑ Better Reports has more onboarding documentation maturity (1,154 reviews vs 604), 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.
BR ‑ Better Reports typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (1,154 reviews). Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (604 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. BR ‑ Better Reports and Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap 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 Propel Replay, Survey, Heatmap" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
