Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups | Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups |
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| Rating | ★ 4.8 ★ | 4.5 ★ |
| Total reviews | 175 | ★ 4k |
| Free plan | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing | ★ Free plan available | From $24/month |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 4 | ★ 5 |
| Featured placements | 1 | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 4 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2023 | Jun 2015 |
Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups edges out Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups on rating (4.8★ vs 4.5★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number. On pricing, Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups offers a free tier (Free plan available) while Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups starts at From $24/month. For early-stage stores or merchants validating fit, the free-tier path lets you run the app on real orders before committing budget. Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups has the larger user base (4,031 reviews vs 175), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups's 4,031-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups'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: Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups audit • Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups audit
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| email sms | #3 | #9 |
| #15 | #19 | |
| message | #15 | #24 |
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Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (Free plan available). Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups starts at From $24/month. Both publish their pricing on the Shopify App Store marketplace; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups has the higher average rating (4.8★ from 175 reviews) compared to Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups (4.5★ from 4,031 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups 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. Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups has more onboarding documentation maturity (4,031 reviews vs 175), 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.
Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (175 reviews). Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (4,031 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. Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups and Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups 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 Grid & Pixel Email‑SMS‑Popups" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
