Apps Studio ‑ Mobile App vs Mobile App Builder | appYantra
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Apps Studio, Oct 27, 2026 for Mobile App Builder.
The short answer
- Mobile App Builder lists 16 features Apps Studio’s listing doesn’t mention, including App design, Auto-notifications, Banners.
Head to head
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Momentum
New reviews each month
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Startup Release
- · All Features Unlocked
- · Custom Made Application
- · We manage the Android release for you.
- · We manage the iOS release for you
Business Release
- · All Features Unlocked
- · Custom Made Application
- · We manage the Android release for you.
- · We manage the iOS release for you
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureOur app builder empowers merchants in any industry to easily launch their mobile commerce presence. With features like vouchers, push notifications, and analytics, it’s ideal for enhancing customer engagement and driving sales. Perfect for the food and fashion sectors, it simplifies reaching mobile users, offering a direct channel to promote offers and gain insights, all without the need for coding skills.
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- Fully customize app colors, themes, and layouts to match your brand.
- Send direct, real-time notifications to customers for updates and promotions.
- Utilize pre-designed blocks like announcement banners and highlight sections.
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 |  Apps Studio |  Mobile App Builder |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Apps Studio | Mobile App Builder |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 52 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
Pricing
| Measure | Apps Studio | Mobile App Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $199.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 90 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Apps Studio | Mobile App Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #4 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #2 on Rookies in Mobile app builder |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Jul 27, 2021 | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Languages | Not published | 1 |
| Developer | Applications Studio | appYantra |
FAQ
Apps Studio and Mobile App Builder: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Mobile App Builder lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as App design, Auto-notifications, Banners, Cart page. 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 13, 2026 for Apps Studio, Oct 27, 2026 for Mobile App Builder; 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 13, 2026 for Apps Studio, Oct 27, 2026 for Mobile App Builder. 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.