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| Metric | RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects | POWR: Live Weather Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 151 | 1 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 4 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2020 | Aug 2014 |
POWR: Live Weather Forecast edges out RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects on rating (5.0★ vs 4.7★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number. Pricing entry tiers: RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects at Free, POWR: Live Weather Forecast at Free. 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. RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects has the larger user base (151 reviews vs 1), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. POWR: Live Weather Forecast's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to POWR: Live Weather Forecast; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects's 151-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than POWR: Live Weather Forecast'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: RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects audit • POWR: Live Weather Forecast audit
| Keyword | RT | POWR |
|---|---|---|
| and effects | #6 | Not ranked |
| effects | #7 | Not ranked |
| animations | #10 | Not ranked |
Both RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects and POWR: Live Weather Forecast offer paid plans only. RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects starts at Free; POWR: Live Weather Forecast starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
POWR: Live Weather Forecast has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 1 reviews) compared to RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects (4.7★ from 151 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; POWR: Live Weather Forecast is the call if you need the higher-rated option. 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. RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects has more onboarding documentation maturity (151 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.
RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (151 reviews). POWR: Live Weather Forecast aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (1 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. RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects and POWR: Live Weather Forecast 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 POWR: Live Weather Forecast" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
