Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Build a social forum around your product or service.
| Shopicial ‑ Community Forum | Theme Sections & Page Builder | |
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Choose from 40+ theme sections in the section store & build full product pages with AI Page Builder
| Metric | Shopicial ‑ Community Forum | Theme Sections & Page Builder |
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| Rating | 2.8 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 15 | ★ 43 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | — |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 16 supported |
| Listed since | Feb 2020 | Jul 2025 |
Based on the data on this page, Theme Sections & Page Builder is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Shopicial ‑ Community Forum's 2.8★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Shopicial ‑ Community Forum at Free trial available, Theme Sections & Page Builder at Free. 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 by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Theme Sections & Page Builder; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Shopicial ‑ Community Forum's 15-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Theme Sections & Page Builder'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: Shopicial ‑ Community Forum audit • Theme Sections & Page Builder audit
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| Keyword | Shopicial ‑ Community Forum | Theme Sections & Page Builder |
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| page builder | #226 | #3 |
| contact form builder | #239 | #71 |
| form builder | #233 | #149 |
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Both Shopicial ‑ Community Forum and Theme Sections & Page Builder offer paid plans only. Shopicial ‑ Community Forum starts at Free trial available; Theme Sections & Page Builder starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Theme Sections & Page Builder has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 43 reviews) compared to Shopicial ‑ Community Forum (2.8★ from 15 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Theme Sections & Page Builder holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 2.8★). 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. Theme Sections & Page Builder has the deeper published review base (43 vs 15), 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.
Shopicial ‑ Community Forum typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (15 reviews). Theme Sections & Page Builder typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (43 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. Shopicial ‑ Community Forum and Theme Sections & Page Builder 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 Shopicial ‑ Community Forum" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
