Age Verification — Agefence vs BesPoP ‑ Age Gate
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Age Verification, Oct 13, 2026 for BesPoP.
The short answer
- BesPoP lists 8 features Age Verification’s listing doesn’t mention, including Buttons, Checkboxes, Custom fonts.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Standard
- · Analytics and chart
- · Birth date verification
- · Complete popup customizations
- · Cover & Background image
- · Set consent expiration time
- · Show popup on specific pages
Forever Plan
- · 10+ templates
- · All verification methods and ages
- · Button sizes, logo, backgrounds
- · Customize text, size, location, borders
- · Preview settings as you change them
- · Set cover/blur, positions, animations
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAge verification popup helps your store prevent under age access by users with easy age consent and date of birth consent usually known as age verification. Keep your site secure and avoid compliance risks with Agefence
BesPoP Age Gate helps merchants add an age verification modal to their online store without custom code. Choose from ready-made templates, customize copy and styling, select a verification method, and preview the setup from Shopify's Theme Editor app embed before saving. Show the gate across the whole store or target specific collections, products, and URL patterns.
- Ensure compliance with Age verification popup
- Customize popup directly in your theme editor
- Fully responsive and supported wide range of screen resolution
- Smooth user experience across all devices
- Choose from more than 10 ready-made templates, customize text, size, animations.
- Verify shoppers with Yes/No, date of birth, birth year, or a checkbox.
- Show the gate across the whole store or target collections and products.
- Set geo and per-country age rules with a different minimum age each.
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 |  Age Verification |  BesPoP |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Age Verification | BesPoP |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Age Verification | BesPoP |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $3.95/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Age Verification | BesPoP |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #429 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 13, 2024 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Appiers | BesPoP |
FAQ
Age Verification and BesPoP: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Age Verification lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Banners, Compliance reports, Consent pop-ups, Custom pop-ups. BesPoP lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Buttons, Checkboxes, Custom fonts, Geolocation. 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 Oct 14, 2026 for Age Verification, Oct 13, 2026 for BesPoP; 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 Oct 14, 2026 for Age Verification, Oct 13, 2026 for BesPoP. 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.