Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
| Before & After Image Slider | Water Ripple Effect | |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | ||
| Description | ||
| Screenshots | images | images |
| Languages | ||
| Platforms | ||
| Developer | ||
| Listed | — | — |
| Last updated | — | — |
| Metric | Before & After Image Slider | Water Ripple Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 3 | 1 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | — |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 4 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 0 supported |
Before & After Image Slider and Water Ripple Effect are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ 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: Before & After Image Slider at Free plan available, Water Ripple Effect at Free. 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. Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort of orders 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 Wix App Market 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: Before & After Image Slider audit • Water Ripple Effect audit
| Keyword | Before & After Image Slider | Water Ripple Effect |
|---|---|---|
| snow effects | Not ranked | #16 |
| seasonal effects | Not ranked | #18 |
| images | #29 | Not ranked |
| image | #29 | Not ranked |
| image effects | Not ranked | #34 |
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Both Before & After Image Slider and Water Ripple Effect offer paid plans only. Before & After Image Slider starts at Free plan available; Water Ripple Effect starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Before & After Image Slider (5.0★, 3 reviews) and Water Ripple Effect (5.0★, 1 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Before & After Image Slider fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Water Ripple Effect 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 Wix App Market marketplace. Before & After Image Slider has more onboarding documentation maturity (3 reviews vs 1), 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.
Before & After Image Slider typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (3 reviews). Water Ripple Effect aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (1 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. Before & After Image Slider and Water Ripple Effect 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 Water Ripple Effect" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
