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Wishlist Hero vs Wishalert
Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
1. Listing metadata
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Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | Wishlist Hero | Wishalert: Favorites and BIS |
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| Rating | 4.7 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 384 | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Languages | 4 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Dec 2019 | Mar 2026 |
Based on the data on this page, Wishlist Hero is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.7★ vs Wishalert: Favorites and BIS's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Wishlist Hero at Free plan available, Wishalert: Favorites and BIS 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 (apps, orders, integrations) varies. Wishlist Hero has the larger user base (384 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Wishalert: Favorites and BIS's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Wishlist Hero; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Wishalert: Favorites and BIS's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Wishlist Hero'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: Wishlist Hero audit • Wishalert: Favorites and BIS audit
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| Keyword | Wishlist Hero | Wishalert |
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| #27 | Not ranked | |
| registration | #29 | Not ranked |
| support | #236 | Not ranked |
Both Wishlist Hero and Wishalert: Favorites and BIS offer paid plans only. Wishlist Hero starts at Free plan available; Wishalert: Favorites and BIS starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Wishlist Hero fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Wishalert: Favorites and BIS is the call if you need the larger user base. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store marketplace. Wishlist Hero has more onboarding documentation maturity (384 reviews vs 0), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Wishlist Hero typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (384 reviews). Wishalert: Favorites and BIS aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (0 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Wishlist Hero and Wishalert: Favorites and BIS 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 Wishalert: Favorites and BIS" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
