Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Quickly connect shoppers with the right auto parts using a powerful Year-Make-Model search.
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AI-powered search and filters for smarter product discovery that helps turn searches into sales
| Metric | Friends2a YMM PartFinder | Search & Product Discovery ‑AI |
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| Rating | 4.8 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 4 | ★ 17 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Oct 2025 | Jan 2020 |
Search & Product Discovery ‑AI edges out Friends2a YMM PartFinder on rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
Pricing entry tiers: Friends2a YMM PartFinder at Free plan available, Search & Product Discovery ‑AI 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 Search & Product Discovery ‑AI; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Friends2a YMM PartFinder's 4-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Search & Product Discovery ‑AI'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: Friends2a YMM PartFinder audit • Search & Product Discovery ‑AI audit
| Keyword | Friends2a YMM PartFinder | Search & Product Discovery ‑AI |
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| discovery | Not ranked | #3 |
| product discovery | Not ranked | #3 |
| model search | #11 | Not ranked |
| year make model search | #15 | Not ranked |
| year make model | #15 | Not ranked |
Both Friends2a YMM PartFinder and Search & Product Discovery ‑AI offer paid plans only. Friends2a YMM PartFinder starts at Free plan available; Search & Product Discovery ‑AI starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Search & Product Discovery ‑AI has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 17 reviews) compared to Friends2a YMM PartFinder (4.8★ from 4 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Search & Product Discovery ‑AI holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.8★). 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. Search & Product Discovery ‑AI has the deeper published review base (17 vs 4), 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.
Friends2a YMM PartFinder typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (4 reviews). Search & Product Discovery ‑AI typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (17 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. Friends2a YMM PartFinder and Search & Product Discovery ‑AI 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 Friends2a YMM PartFinder" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
