Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | Amazon Reviews by Appio | Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 123 | 12 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free trial available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | May 2023 | Jul 2017 |
Amazon Reviews by Appio and Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App 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: Amazon Reviews by Appio at Free plan available, Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App 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.
Amazon Reviews by Appio has the larger user base (123 reviews vs 12), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App'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 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: Amazon Reviews by Appio audit • Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App audit
| Keyword | Amazon Reviews by Appio | Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App |
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| import products | #24 | Not ranked |
| import amazon products | #24 | Not ranked |
| product reviews | #33 | Not ranked |
Both Amazon Reviews by Appio and Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App offer paid plans only. Amazon Reviews by Appio starts at Free plan available; Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App starts at Free trial available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Amazon Reviews by Appio (4.9★, 123 reviews) and Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App (5.0★, 12 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App 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. Amazon Reviews by Appio has the deeper published review base (123 vs 12), 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.
Amazon Reviews by Appio typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (123 reviews). Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (12 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. Amazon Reviews by Appio and Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App 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 Social Proof ‑ The Urgency App" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
