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AI-powered auctions with proxy, popcorn, sealed, penny & Dutch bidding. Email marketing & analytics.
| Metric | HidePay: Hide Payment Methods | Kernvel AI Auctions |
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| Rating | 4.8 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 373 | 9 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 3 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Feb 2023 | Apr 2026 |
Kernvel AI Auctions edges out HidePay: Hide Payment Methods 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: HidePay: Hide Payment Methods at Free plan available, Kernvel AI Auctions 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. HidePay: Hide Payment Methods has the larger user base (373 reviews vs 9), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Kernvel AI Auctions'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 Kernvel AI Auctions; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — HidePay: Hide Payment Methods's 373-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Kernvel AI Auctions'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: HidePay: Hide Payment Methods audit • Kernvel AI Auctions audit
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| hide payment | #2 | Not ranked |
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| payment methods | #2 | Not ranked |
| ai quiz | Not ranked | #231 |
| ai helpdesk software | Not ranked | #236 |
Both HidePay: Hide Payment Methods and Kernvel AI Auctions offer paid plans only. HidePay: Hide Payment Methods starts at Free plan available; Kernvel AI Auctions starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Kernvel AI Auctions has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 9 reviews) compared to HidePay: Hide Payment Methods (4.8★ from 373 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. HidePay: Hide Payment Methods fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Kernvel AI Auctions is the call if you need the higher-rated option. 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. HidePay: Hide Payment Methods has more onboarding documentation maturity (373 reviews vs 9), 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.
HidePay: Hide Payment Methods typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (373 reviews). Kernvel AI Auctions aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (9 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. HidePay: Hide Payment Methods and Kernvel AI Auctions 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 Kernvel AI Auctions" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
