Magic Wishlist vs SE Wishlist Engine

Magic Wishlist and SE Wishlist Engine are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.

Pricing entry tiers: Magic Wishlist at Free plan available, SE Wishlist Engine 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.

SE Wishlist Engine has the larger user base (273 reviews vs 29), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Magic Wishlist'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.

Is Magic Wishlist or SE Wishlist Engine cheaper?

Both Magic Wishlist and SE Wishlist Engine offer paid plans only. Magic Wishlist starts at Free plan available; SE Wishlist Engine starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.

Which has better reviews, Magic Wishlist or SE Wishlist Engine?

Magic Wishlist (5.0★, 29 reviews) and SE Wishlist Engine (4.9★, 273 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.

Should I choose Magic Wishlist or SE Wishlist Engine?

Magic Wishlist 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.

Which is faster to set up, Magic Wishlist or SE Wishlist Engine?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. SE Wishlist Engine has the deeper published review base (273 vs 29), 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.

Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?

Magic Wishlist typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (29 reviews). SE Wishlist Engine typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (273 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.

Can I migrate data between Magic Wishlist and SE Wishlist Engine?

Migration support varies by app and category. Magic Wishlist and SE Wishlist Engine 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 Magic Wishlist" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.