Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Create advanced functions for discounts, payments, delivery, and cart & checkout validations.
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| Metric | SMART Functions Creator | Timey: Actions on Time |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 3.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 113 | 2 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | — | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Featured placements | 1 | — |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2025 | Feb 2022 |
Based on the data on this page, SMART Functions Creator is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Timey: Actions on Time's 3.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: SMART Functions Creator at Free plan available, Timey: Actions on Time 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.
SMART Functions Creator has the larger user base (113 reviews vs 2), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Timey: Actions on Time's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to SMART Functions Creator; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Timey: Actions on Time's 2-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than SMART Functions Creator'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: SMART Functions Creator audit • Timey: Actions on Time audit
| Keyword | SMART Functions Creator | Timey |
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| workflows | #5 | Not ranked |
| workflow | #8 | Not ranked |
| automation | #8 | Not ranked |
| shopify flow | Not ranked | #149 |
| helpdesk software | Not ranked | #232 |
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Both SMART Functions Creator and Timey: Actions on Time offer paid plans only. SMART Functions Creator starts at Free plan available; Timey: Actions on Time starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
SMART Functions Creator has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 113 reviews) compared to Timey: Actions on Time (3.0★ from 2 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
SMART Functions Creator holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 3.0★). 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. SMART Functions Creator has the deeper published review base (113 vs 2), 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.
SMART Functions Creator typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (113 reviews). Timey: Actions on Time typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (2 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. SMART Functions Creator and Timey: Actions on Time 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 Timey: Actions on Time" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
