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title: "CartSpy: Live View & Analytics vs Statcounter ‑ Heatmap & Replay: Shopify app comparison"
description: "Compare CartSpy: Live View & Analytics and Statcounter ‑ Heatmap & Replay on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations."
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# CartSpy: Live View & Analytics vs Statcounter ‑ Heatmap & Replay

Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 10, 2026.

## At a glance

- Statcounter and CartSpy run on almost as many Shopify stores as each other: 103 vs 102 as of Nov 10, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: CartSpy 5.0 from 6 reviews and Statcounter 5.0 from 2 reviews.
- Only Statcounter lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for CartSpy and $9/month for Statcounter.
- Statcounter lists 8 features CartSpy’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics dashboard, Data export, Heatmaps.

## Adoption

| Measure | CartSpy | Statcounter | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Detected stores | 102 — as of Nov 10, 2026 | 103 — as of Nov 10, 2026 | Statcounter |
| Net store change, 28 days | \+2 — estimated | \+1 — estimated |  |
| Stores added, 28 days | 2 — new and returning | 1 — new and returning | CartSpy |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |  |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Vehicles & Parts | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |  |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Bulgaria | United States, Canada, Australia |  |

## Reviews

| Measure | CartSpy | Statcounter | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |  |
| App Store reviews | 6 | 2 | CartSpy |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |  |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |  |

## Pricing

| Measure | CartSpy | Statcounter | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |  |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $9/month | Statcounter |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 30 days |  |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |  |

## Listing

| Measure | CartSpy | Statcounter | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shopify category rank | \#63 — in Analytics | \#208 — in Analytics | CartSpy |
| Shopify App Charts | \#8 on Pricing moves in Analytics | Not on this week’s charts |  |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |  |
| Launched | Jun 28, 2024 | Mar 5, 2025 |  |
| Languages | 1 — English | 1 — English |  |
| Developer | Moose Media LLC | Statcounter |  |

## Listed features

- 15 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 5 are listed by both.
- CartSpy lists 7 of them (47%). Listed only by CartSpy: Abandoned cart, Event tracking.
- Statcounter lists 13 of them (87%). Listed only by Statcounter: Analytics dashboard, Data export, Heatmaps, Notifications, Page views, Session replay, UTM tracking, Visitor IP.

### Coverage by App Store category

| Category | CartSpy | Statcounter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Analytics | 7/15 | 13/15 |
| Analytics › Customer behavior | 3/6 | 5/6 |
| Analytics › Marketing and sales | 3/4 | 3/4 |
| Analytics › Visuals and reports | 1/5 | 5/5 |

A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.

## Integrations

- Both list: Checkout.
- CartSpy lists no platform the others don’t.
- Statcounter lists no platform the others don’t.

## Pricing plans

### CartSpy

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Essential | $9.99/month | 7-day free trial | None listed |
| Advanced | $19.99/month | 7-day free trial | None listed |
| Pro | $39.99/month | 7-day free trial | None listed |

### Statcounter

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | Free | Not listed | None listed |
| Premium 100K | $9/month | 30-day free trial | None listed |
| Premium Plus 100K | $19/month | 30-day free trial | None listed |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular, CartSpy or Statcounter?

Statcounter and CartSpy run on almost as many Shopify stores as each other: 103 vs 102 as of Nov 10, 2026.

### Is CartSpy or Statcounter cheaper?

Only Statcounter lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for CartSpy and $9/month for Statcounter. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.

### Which has better reviews, CartSpy or Statcounter?

On the Shopify App Store: CartSpy 5.0 from 6 reviews and Statcounter 5.0 from 2 reviews.

### What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?

CartSpy lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Abandoned cart, Event tracking. Statcounter lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics dashboard, Data export, Heatmaps, Notifications. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.

### 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 10, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.

## Links

- [CartSpy: Live View & Analytics vs Statcounter ‑ Heatmap & Replay on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/cartspy-vs-statcounter-heatmap-replay)
- [CartSpy: Live View & Analytics on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/cartspy) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/cartspy.md))
- [Statcounter ‑ Heatmap & Replay on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/statcounter-heatmap-replay) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/statcounter-heatmap-replay.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 CartSpy and Statcounter are as of Nov 10, 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).
