Animated Sections vs OT Section: Theme Sections
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 23, 2026 for Animated Sections, Nov 9, 2026 for OT Section.
The short answer
- OT Section lists 12 features Animated Sections’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom code, Custom fonts, Elements.
Head to head
- United States
- India
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
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- · Access 40+ free designs
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- · One-time purchase for premium designs
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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 |  Animated Sections |  OT Section |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 2,228 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −24 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 12 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 7% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, India, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | Animated Sections | OT Section |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 268 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 3% |
Pricing
| Measure | Animated Sections | OT Section |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Animated Sections | OT Section |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #119 | #13(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #9 in Page builder |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | May 12, 2026 | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Animated Software Ltd. | Omni Themes |
FAQ
Animated Sections and OT Section: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Animated Sections lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as 3D animations, 404 pages, Animation control, Backgrounds. OT Section lists 12 the others don’t mention, such as Custom code, Custom fonts, Elements, FAQs. 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 23, 2026 for Animated Sections, Nov 9, 2026 for OT Section; 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 23, 2026 for Animated Sections, Nov 9, 2026 for OT Section. 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.