Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Essential Trust Badges & Icons | GemX | |
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| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Metric | Essential Trust Badges & Icons | GemX: CRO & A/B Testing |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.6 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1k | 16 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 20 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2023 | Sep 2024 |
Based on the data on this page, Essential Trust Badges & Icons is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs GemX: CRO & A/B Testing's 4.6★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Essential Trust Badges & Icons at Free plan available, GemX: CRO & A/B Testing at Free trial 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. Essential Trust Badges & Icons has the larger user base (1,022 reviews vs 16), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. GemX: CRO & A/B Testing'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 Essential Trust Badges & Icons; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — GemX: CRO & A/B Testing's 16-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Essential Trust Badges & Icons'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: Essential Trust Badges & Icons audit • GemX: CRO & A/B Testing audit
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| Keyword | Essential Trust Badges & Icons | GemX |
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| trust badges | #1 | Not ranked |
| icons | #1 | Not ranked |
| icon | #1 | Not ranked |
| price matching | Not ranked | #8 |
| testing | Not ranked | #10 |
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Both Essential Trust Badges & Icons and GemX: CRO & A/B Testing offer paid plans only. Essential Trust Badges & Icons starts at Free plan available; GemX: CRO & A/B Testing starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Essential Trust Badges & Icons has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 1,022 reviews) compared to GemX: CRO & A/B Testing (4.6★ from 16 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Essential Trust Badges & Icons fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; GemX: CRO & A/B Testing 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. Essential Trust Badges & Icons has more onboarding documentation maturity (1,022 reviews vs 16), 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.
Essential Trust Badges & Icons typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (1,022 reviews). GemX: CRO & A/B Testing aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (16 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. Essential Trust Badges & Icons and GemX: CRO & A/B Testing 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 GemX: CRO & A/B Testing" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
