Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Connect to Filmo and manage shoppable reels, videos, live shopping, and Instant Cart Links on web.
| Filmo Merchant Connector | PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC | |
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Add shoppable videos, video carousels, UGC videos, sections, galleries & video slider to boost sales
| Metric | Filmo Merchant Connector | PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC |
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| Rating | 3.0 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 3 | ★ 95 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 17 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2024 | Jul 2025 |
Based on the data on this page, PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Filmo Merchant Connector's 3.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Filmo Merchant Connector at Free trial available, PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC 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 PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Filmo Merchant Connector's 3-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC'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: Filmo Merchant Connector audit • PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC audit
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| Keyword | Filmo Merchant Connector | PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC |
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| #226 | #45 |
Both Filmo Merchant Connector and PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC offer paid plans only. Filmo Merchant Connector starts at Free trial available; PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 95 reviews) compared to Filmo Merchant Connector (3.0★ from 3 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 3.0★). 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. PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC has the deeper published review base (95 vs 3), 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.
Filmo Merchant Connector typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (3 reviews). PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (95 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. Filmo Merchant Connector and PlayShorts Shoppable Video UGC 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 Filmo Merchant Connector" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
