Design Packs vs Team Stores | Private Stores

Based on the data on this page, Design Packs: Theme Sections is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Team Stores | Private Stores's 2.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.

Pricing entry tiers: Design Packs: Theme Sections at Free plan available, Team Stores | Private Stores 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 — Team Stores | Private Stores's 1-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 Design Packs: Theme Sections or Team Stores | Private Stores cheaper?

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

Which has better reviews, Design Packs: Theme Sections or Team Stores | Private Stores?

Design Packs: Theme Sections has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 98 reviews) compared to Team Stores | Private Stores (2.0★ from 1 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.

Should I choose Design Packs: Theme Sections or Team Stores | Private Stores?

Design Packs: Theme Sections holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 2.0★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Design Packs: Theme Sections or Team Stores | Private Stores?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Design Packs: Theme Sections has the deeper published review base (98 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.

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

Design Packs: Theme Sections typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (98 reviews). Team Stores | Private Stores typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1 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.