Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Help customers quickly and easily find what they are looking for.
| Advanced Predictive Search | Search & Discovery ‑ Visely | |
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Grow user engagement & boost sales with relevant search results, suggestions and filters
| Metric | Advanced Predictive Search | Search & Discovery ‑ Visely |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 3 | ★ 33 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Aug 2017 | Jul 2017 |
Advanced Predictive Search and Search & Discovery ‑ Visely are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ 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: Advanced Predictive Search at Free plan available, Search & Discovery ‑ Visely 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.
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: Advanced Predictive Search audit • Search & Discovery ‑ Visely audit
| Keyword | Advanced Predictive Search | Search & Discovery ‑ Visely |
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| search discovery | Not ranked | #15 |
| repro probe 1782072982733 2 | #43 | Not ranked |
| repro probe 1782076938725 2 | #43 | Not ranked |
| repro probe 1782077548005 2 | #43 | Not ranked |
| yotpo | Not ranked | #240 |
Both Advanced Predictive Search and Search & Discovery ‑ Visely offer paid plans only. Advanced Predictive Search starts at Free plan available; Search & Discovery ‑ Visely starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Advanced Predictive Search (5.0★, 3 reviews) and Search & Discovery ‑ Visely (5.0★, 33 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 5.0★. Search & Discovery ‑ Visely does carry the larger published review base (33 vs 3). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Search & Discovery ‑ Visely has the deeper published review base (33 vs 3), 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.
Advanced Predictive Search typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (3 reviews). Search & Discovery ‑ Visely typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (33 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. Advanced Predictive Search and Search & Discovery ‑ Visely 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 Advanced Predictive Search" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
