Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Essential Trust Badges & Icons | ScaleUp | |
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| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Metric | Essential Trust Badges & Icons | ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1k | 6 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | — |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 20 supported | 20 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2023 | Feb 2025 |
Essential Trust Badges & Icons and ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow. Pricing entry tiers: Essential Trust Badges & Icons at Free plan available, ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking 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. Essential Trust Badges & Icons has the larger user base (1,022 reviews vs 6), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking'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: Essential Trust Badges & Icons audit • ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking audit
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| Keyword | Essential Trust Badges & Icons | ScaleUp |
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| icon | #1 | Not ranked |
| trust badges | #1 | Not ranked |
| google ads tracking | Not ranked | #3 |
| banners | #6 | Not ranked |
| google ads | Not ranked | #10 |
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Both Essential Trust Badges & Icons and ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking offer paid plans only. Essential Trust Badges & Icons starts at Free plan available; ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Essential Trust Badges & Icons (5.0★, 1,022 reviews) and ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking (5.0★, 6 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. Essential Trust Badges & Icons fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking 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 6), 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). ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (6 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 ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking 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 ScaleUp: Google Ads Tracking" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
