Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Design your store with Sections (700+). Increase conversion and order value with Blocks and Bundles.
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| Metric | Section Store: Theme Sections | Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 2.6k | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free to install | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 4 | — |
| Languages | 4 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Mar 2022 | Aug 2024 |
Based on the data on this page, Section Store: Theme Sections is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.9★ vs Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Section Store: Theme Sections at Free to install, Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library 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. Section Store: Theme Sections has the larger user base (2,650 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library'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 Section Store: Theme Sections; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Section Store: Theme Sections'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: Section Store: Theme Sections audit • Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library audit
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| Keyword | Section Store | Snap Blocks |
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| help center | #3 | #149 |
| page builder | #9 | #175 |
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Both Section Store: Theme Sections and Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library offer paid plans only. Section Store: Theme Sections starts at Free to install; Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Section Store: Theme Sections fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library 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. Section Store: Theme Sections has more onboarding documentation maturity (2,650 reviews vs 0), 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.
Section Store: Theme Sections typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (2,650 reviews). Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (0 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. Section Store: Theme Sections and Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library 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 Snap Blocks: Theme UI Library" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
