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title: "AppLovin vs Snapchat Ads: Shopify app comparison"
description: "Compare AppLovin and Snapchat Ads on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations."
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data_as_of: "Nov 3, 2026"
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# AppLovin vs Snapchat Ads

Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 3, 2026.

## At a glance

- Snapchat Ads is detected on 4.7× as many Shopify stores as AppLovin: 22,322 vs 4,715 as of Nov 3, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: AppLovin 3.6 from 27 reviews and Snapchat Ads 4.5 from 3,898 reviews.
- 1,024 stores run AppLovin and Snapchat Ads together.

## Adoption

| Measure | AppLovin | Snapchat Ads | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Detected stores | 4,715 — as of Nov 3, 2026 | 22,322 — as of Nov 3, 2026 | Snapchat Ads |
| Net store change, 28 days | \+121 — estimated | \+207 — estimated |  |
| Stores added, 28 days | 223 — new and returning | 318 — new and returning | Snapchat Ads |
| Big-brand share | 39% — of stores of known size | 27% — of stores of known size |  |
| Top store categories | Health & Beauty, Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |  |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, Canada | United States, United Kingdom, France |  |

## Reviews

| Measure | AppLovin | Snapchat Ads | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| App Store rating | 3.6 ★ | 4.5 ★ | Snapchat Ads |
| App Store reviews | 27 | 3,898 | Snapchat Ads |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |  |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 5% |  |

## Pricing

| Measure | AppLovin | Snapchat Ads | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |  |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | No monthly plan listed |  |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |  |
| Plans listed | 1 | 1 |  |

## Listing

| Measure | AppLovin | Snapchat Ads | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shopify category rank | \#21 — in Ads | \#6 — in Ads | Snapchat Ads |
| Shopify App Charts | \#4 in Ads | \#19 on the Shoplist 100 |  |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |  |
| Launched | Jun 10, 2025 | Nov 20, 2018 |  |
| Languages | 1 — English | 1 — English |  |
| Developer | AppLovin Corporation | Snap Ads |  |

## Listed features

None of these App Store listings names its features.

## Integrations

- No platform appears in every listing.
- AppLovin lists no integrations.
- Only Snapchat Ads lists: Checkout, Snapchat.

## Pricing plans

### AppLovin

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| free to install | Free | Not listed | None listed |

### Snapchat Ads

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | Free to install | Not listed | Free to install. Additional charges may apply. |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular, AppLovin or Snapchat Ads?

Snapchat Ads is detected on 4.7× as many Shopify stores as AppLovin: 22,322 vs 4,715 as of Nov 3, 2026.

### Which has better reviews, AppLovin or Snapchat Ads?

On the Shopify App Store: AppLovin 3.6 from 27 reviews and Snapchat Ads 4.5 from 3,898 reviews.

### Can you use AppLovin and Snapchat Ads together?

Yes. 1,024 stores run AppLovin and Snapchat Ads together. Shoplist detects both apps on those storefronts.

### Are stores switching between AppLovin and Snapchat Ads?

29 stores dropped one and added the other in the last 180 days. Which stores, and in which direction, is in Shoplist.

### Where does this comparison’s data come from?

Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 3, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.

## Links

- [AppLovin vs Snapchat Ads on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/axon-vs-snapchat-ads)
- [AppLovin on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/axon) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/axon.md))
- [Snapchat Ads on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/snapchat-ads) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/snapchat-ads.md))

## Methodology

Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts for AppLovin and Snapchat Ads are as of Nov 3, 2026. “Not detectable from storefronts” means an app leaves no storefront trace, so Shoplist can’t count its stores. A row names who is ahead only when every app has a measured, unestimated figure. See [data methodology](https://shoplist.co/data-methodology.md).
