Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Speed up your store with image optimization, performance tracking & expert support of Avada Speed Up
| Avada Image & Page Speed Up | AltGenius | |
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| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Metric | Avada Image & Page Speed Up | AltGenius: Alt Text Optimizer |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 778 | 57 |
| Free plan | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing | ★ Free plan available | $4.99/month |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 1 | — |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2024 | Aug 2016 |
Avada Image & Page Speed Up and AltGenius: Alt Text Optimizer are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
On pricing, Avada Image & Page Speed Up offers a free tier (Free plan available) while AltGenius: Alt Text Optimizer starts at $4.99/month. For early-stage teams validating fit, the free-tier path lets you run the app on real workloads before committing budget.
Avada Image & Page Speed Up has the larger user base (778 reviews vs 57), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. AltGenius: Alt Text Optimizer'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.
Read each app's audit: Avada Image & Page Speed Up audit • AltGenius: Alt Text Optimizer audit
| Keyword | Avada Image & Page Speed Up | AltGenius |
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| alt text | #18 | #24 |
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Avada Image & Page Speed Up is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (Free plan available). AltGenius: Alt Text Optimizer starts at $4.99/month. Both publish their pricing on the Shopify App Store; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
Avada Image & Page Speed Up (5.0★, 778 reviews) and AltGenius: Alt Text Optimizer (4.9★, 57 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Avada Image & Page Speed Up 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. Avada Image & Page Speed Up has the deeper published review base (778 vs 57), 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.
Avada Image & Page Speed Up typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (778 reviews). AltGenius: Alt Text Optimizer typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (57 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. Avada Image & Page Speed Up and AltGenius: Alt Text Optimizer 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 AltGenius: Alt Text Optimizer" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
