Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Customizable premium theme sections designed to maximize impact and growth.
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AI-powered Page Builder built for Conversion. Create Sales Funnels with Post-Purchase Upsell Offers
| Metric | GemPages Landing Page Builder | Section VSO: Theme Sections |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 3.8k | 68 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 4 |
| Featured placements | 4 | — |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Mar 2017 | Feb 2025 |
GemPages Landing Page Builder and Section VSO: Theme Sections are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ vs 4.9★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow. Pricing entry tiers: GemPages Landing Page Builder at Free plan available, Section VSO: Theme Sections 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 (apps, orders, integrations) varies. GemPages Landing Page Builder has the larger user base (3,754 reviews vs 68), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Section VSO: Theme Sections'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: GemPages Landing Page Builder audit • Section VSO: Theme Sections audit
| Keyword | GemPages Landing Page Builder | Section VSO |
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| page builder | #4 | #42 |
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Both GemPages Landing Page Builder and Section VSO: Theme Sections offer paid plans only. GemPages Landing Page Builder starts at Free plan available; Section VSO: Theme Sections starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
GemPages Landing Page Builder (4.9★, 3,754 reviews) and Section VSO: Theme Sections (4.9★, 68 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. GemPages Landing Page Builder fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Section VSO: Theme Sections 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. GemPages Landing Page Builder has more onboarding documentation maturity (3,754 reviews vs 68), 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.
GemPages Landing Page Builder typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (3,754 reviews). Section VSO: Theme Sections aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (68 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. GemPages Landing Page Builder and Section VSO: Theme Sections 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 Section VSO: Theme Sections" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
