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| Metric | Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays | OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder |
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| Rating | 1.0 ★ | ★ 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 1 | ★ 459 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | May 2026 | Oct 2015 |
Based on the data on this page, OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.8★ vs Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays's 1.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays at Free plan available, OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder 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.
OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder has the larger user base (459 reviews vs 1), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays's 1-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder'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.
Read each app's audit: Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays audit • OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder audit
| Keyword | Cart Spy | OptiMonk |
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| replays | #13 | Not ranked |
| spin wheel popups | Not ranked | #15 |
| spin wheel popup | Not ranked | #15 |
| native | Not ranked | #19 |
Both Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays and OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder offer paid plans only. Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays starts at Free plan available; OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder has the higher average rating (4.8★ from 459 reviews) compared to Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays (1.0★ from 1 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder holds the higher average rating (4.8★ vs 1.0★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder has the deeper published review base (459 vs 1), 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.
Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1 reviews). OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (459 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.
Migration support varies by app and category. Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays and OptiMonk: AI Popup Builder 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 Cart Spy: Live Carts & Replays" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
