Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Turn TikTok, Instagram Reels, Stories, UGC into Shopable Videos & , Video Slider, Video Carousel
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Boost conversions with TikTok shop like shoppable videos, Instagram reels, Stories,UGC video gallery
| Metric | Video Carousel : Video Reels | ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 12 | ★ 296 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2024 | Sep 2022 |
Video Carousel : Video Reels and ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels 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: Video Carousel : Video Reels at Free plan available, ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels 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. ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels has the larger user base (296 reviews vs 12), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Video Carousel : Video Reels'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 of orders 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: Video Carousel : Video Reels audit • ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels audit
| Keyword | Video Carousel | ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels |
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| instagram reels | #12 | #3 |
| video carousels | #5 | #14 |
| reels | #22 | #3 |
| shoppable video carousels | #19 | #15 |
| player | #21 | #17 |
Both Video Carousel : Video Reels and ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels offer paid plans only. Video Carousel : Video Reels starts at Free plan available; ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Video Carousel : Video Reels (5.0★, 12 reviews) and ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels (5.0★, 296 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Video Carousel : Video Reels fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels 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. ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels has more onboarding documentation maturity (296 reviews vs 12), 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.
Video Carousel : Video Reels typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (12 reviews). ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (296 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. Video Carousel : Video Reels and ReelUp‑Shoppable Videos+Reels 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 Video Carousel : Video Reels" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
