AC Advanced vs EmailsKit
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Feb 19, 2026 for AC Advanced, Oct 25, 2026 for EmailsKit.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: AC Advanced 1.0 from 2 reviews and EmailsKit 5.0 from 5 reviews.
- Only EmailsKit lists a free plan.
- EmailsKit lists 5 features AC Advanced’s listing doesn’t mention, including Abandoned cart, Checkout emails, Editor tool.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 3 blocks across any email
- · Email support
- · Works on all Shopify notification emails
Growth
- · 5 blocks - ideal for growing stores
- · All notification email types
- · Email support
Pro
- · Priority email support
- · Unlimited blocks - no caps, ever
- · Upsell, cross-sell, and custom content
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureEmailsKit lets you add dynamic content blocks to Shopify notification emails like order confirmation, shipping, abandoned checkout, and welcome emails. Insert product recommendations, upsells, cross-sells, and order tracking links into emails customers already open. Works with your existing Shopify email templates. Built specifically for Shopify notification emails, not campaigns.
- Upgrade from uninspiring, default Shopify email templates - get a pro design
- Emails with your logo, colors, fonts, layout and features perfect for your store
- Easily insert cross-sells, discount codes, tracking links and more
- From Small Business to Global Enterprise - Level up your emails to wow
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  AC Advanced |  EmailsKit |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | AC Advanced | EmailsKit |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 1.0 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 2 | 5(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | AC Advanced | EmailsKit |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $9.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | AC Advanced | EmailsKit |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #338 | #147(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 28, 2017 | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Languages | Not published | 1 |
| Developer | AIM Apps | EmailsKit |
FAQ
AC Advanced and EmailsKit: common questions
- Is AC Advanced or EmailsKit cheaper?
- Only EmailsKit lists a free plan. 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, AC Advanced or EmailsKit?
- On the Shopify App Store: AC Advanced 1.0 from 2 reviews and EmailsKit 5.0 from 5 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- EmailsKit lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Abandoned cart, Checkout emails, Editor tool, Templates. 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 Feb 19, 2026 for AC Advanced, Oct 25, 2026 for EmailsKit; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Feb 19, 2026 for AC Advanced, Oct 25, 2026 for EmailsKit. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.