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Conveniently setup and manage subscriptions & boxes with robust merchant tools, and an intuitive UI
| Metric | MSL: Store Locators | Appstle℠ Subscriptions App |
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| Rating | 4.6 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 34 | ★ 8.6k |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 5 |
| Review velocity (30d) | — | 357 new |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2021 | Apr 2021 |
Based on the data on this page, Appstle℠ Subscriptions App is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs MSL: Store Locators's 4.6★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: MSL: Store Locators at Free plan available, Appstle℠ Subscriptions App 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Appstle℠ Subscriptions App has the larger user base (8,631 reviews vs 34), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. MSL: Store Locators's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Appstle℠ Subscriptions App; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — MSL: Store Locators's 34-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Appstle℠ Subscriptions App'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: MSL: Store Locators audit • Appstle℠ Subscriptions App audit
| Keyword | MSL | Appstle℠ Subscriptions App |
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| recurring subscription management | Not ranked | #1 |
| subscription | Not ranked | #1 |
| subscribe | Not ranked | #1 |
| store locator | #14 | Not ranked |
| multi-location inventory locator | #21 | Not ranked |
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| Signal | MSL | Appstle℠ Subscriptions App |
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| Average rating | 4.6 ★ (34) | 5.0 ★ (8.6k) |
| Rating distribution | 5— 4— 3— 2— 1— | 599% 41% 30% 20% 10% |
| Reviews · last 7 days | — | +61 |
| Reviews · last 30 days | — | +357 |
| Reviews · last 90 days | — | +1.2k |
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Both MSL: Store Locators and Appstle℠ Subscriptions App offer paid plans only. MSL: Store Locators starts at Free plan available; Appstle℠ Subscriptions App starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Appstle℠ Subscriptions App has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 8,631 reviews) compared to MSL: Store Locators (4.6★ from 34 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Appstle℠ Subscriptions App holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.6★). 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. Appstle℠ Subscriptions App has the deeper published review base (8,631 vs 34), 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.
MSL: Store Locators typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (34 reviews). Appstle℠ Subscriptions App typically suits established teams with steady usage based on its published review base (8,631 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.
Excellent app with truly outstanding customer support. Aaron went above and beyond to help me create my first subscription plan, update the branding in my customer emails, and integrate the customer portal into my Shopify account page. He carefully reviewed my setup, noticed important details I had missed, and personal
Great customer service
Aaron has been outstandingly helpful this morning. Thank you very much
Shawn is great!
Appstles Subscriptions works flawlessly with Shopify Checkout. Easy setup, clean dashboard, and reliable performance. Tracking subscribers and revenue is a breeze. Support team is responsive and helpful. If you need a no-fuss subscription solution, this app gets the job done. Highly recommended.
Migration support varies by app and category. MSL: Store Locators and Appstle℠ Subscriptions App 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 MSL: Store Locators" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
