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| Metric | Google Reviews by Reputon | Social Media Icons by Elfsight |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.5k | 4 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 2 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Featured placements | 3 | — |
| Languages | 29 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Mar 2020 | Oct 2017 |
Google Reviews by Reputon and Social Media Icons by Elfsight are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ 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: Google Reviews by Reputon at Free to install, Social Media Icons by Elfsight 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Google Reviews by Reputon has the larger user base (1,512 reviews vs 4), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Social Media Icons by Elfsight'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 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.
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| social media icons | Not ranked | #12 |
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| Signal | Google Reviews by Reputon | Social Media Icons by Elfsight |
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| Average rating | 4.9 ★ (1.5k) | 5.0 ★ (4) |
| Rating distribution | 598% 42% 30% 20% 10% | 5— 4— 3— 2— 1— |
Both Google Reviews by Reputon and Social Media Icons by Elfsight offer paid plans only. Google Reviews by Reputon starts at Free to install; Social Media Icons by Elfsight starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Google Reviews by Reputon (4.9★, 1,512 reviews) and Social Media Icons by Elfsight (5.0★, 4 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Social Media Icons by Elfsight holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). 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. Google Reviews by Reputon has the deeper published review base (1,512 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.
Google Reviews by Reputon typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1,512 reviews). Social Media Icons by Elfsight typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (4 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.
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Migration support varies by app and category. Google Reviews by Reputon and Social Media Icons by Elfsight 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 Social Media Icons by Elfsight" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
