AgeVerif vs AgeX ‑ Age Verification Popup
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Aug 7, 2026 for AgeVerif, Nov 9, 2026 for AgeX.
The short answer
- Only AgeX lists a free plan.
- AgeX lists 10 features AgeVerif’s listing doesn’t mention, including Buttons, Checkboxes, Color and font.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Free for Shopify development stores
- · Test age popup before going live
Premium
- · Alcohol, vape and CBD ready
- · Birthday and DOB verification
- · Cookie-based remember me
- · Country-based age rules
- · Custom age verification popup
- · Multi-language popup text
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureForget the "Are you over 18?" pop-ups Today, a simple declaration of age is no longer sufficient to meet regulatory requirements regarding visitor age. AgeVerif offers a TRUE, turnkey age verification solution for all websites that publish age-restricted content.
AgeX lets merchants add a customizable age verification popup to age-restricted stores. Show an age gate before visitors enter, verify age with birthday input, set minimum age by country, and restrict specific products, pages, or the whole store. Use branded templates, custom text, colors, fonts, and multiple languages for alcohol, vape, CBD, tobacco, cannabis, and adult product stores.
- In-house verification methods
- 25+ million verified users
- Global regulatory compliance
- Privacy-first design
- Fully customizable age verification popups with multiple pre-made templates.
- Set country-based age rules & support multiple languages for global reach.
- Geo-Based Restrictions: Limit sensitive products for underage buyers by country
- SEO-friendly, lightweight, and optimized for Shopify store performance.
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 |  AgeVerif |  AgeX |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 319 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 2 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | AgeVerif | AgeX |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 105 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
FAQ
AgeVerif and AgeX: common questions
- Is AgeVerif or AgeX cheaper?
- Only AgeX 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.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- AgeX lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as Buttons, Checkboxes, Color and font, Custom code. 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 Aug 7, 2026 for AgeVerif, Nov 9, 2026 for AgeX; 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 Aug 7, 2026 for AgeVerif, Nov 9, 2026 for AgeX. 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.