Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Social Media Icons and Buttons, Increase Site traffic and Store Branding by Enabling One Click Share
| Helpy Social Share Buttons | Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons | |
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Encourage Visitors to Follow Your Social Platforms via 45+ Social Accounts - Boost Your Social Proof
| Metric | Helpy Social Share Buttons | Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 154 | ★ 174 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 16 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2021 | Jan 2016 |
Helpy Social Share Buttons and Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ 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: Helpy Social Share Buttons at Free plan available, Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons 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.
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: Helpy Social Share Buttons audit • Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons audit
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| Keyword | Helpy Social Share Buttons | Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons |
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| social share buttons and reactions | #1 | #2 |
| social media sharing buttons | #1 | #3 |
| share | #1 | #3 |
| boost your | #3 | #9 |
| media icons | #7 | #6 |
Both Helpy Social Share Buttons and Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons offer paid plans only. Helpy Social Share Buttons starts at Free plan available; Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Helpy Social Share Buttons (4.9★, 154 reviews) and Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons (5.0★, 174 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). 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. Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons has the deeper published review base (174 vs 154), 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.
Helpy Social Share Buttons typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (154 reviews). Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (174 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. Helpy Social Share Buttons and Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons 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 Helpy Social Share Buttons" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
