Apps Studio ‑ Mobile App vs Appbrew: AI Mobile App Builder
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, Nov 12, 2026 for Appbrew.
The short answer
- Only Appbrew lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $199.99/month for Apps Studio and $199/month for Appbrew.
- Appbrew lists 21 features Apps Studio’s listing doesn’t mention, including Abandoned cart, App design, Auto-notifications.
Head to head
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Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
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
Free
- · 30-day free trial
- · Native iOS and Android app
Starter
- · Conversion and performance analytics
- · Launch on Appstore & Playstore
- · Milo: AI growth assistant
- · Native video shopping module
- · Search, wishlist, size charts and swatch
- · Standard integrations included
Pro
- · 24x7 priority support
- · A/B testing
- · AI-assisted blocks
- · AI-powered personalization
- · Everything in Starter, plus:
- · Gifting and bundle flows
Appbrew Enterprise
- · Custom app design
- · Custom integrations
- · Dedicated customer success manager
- · Everything in Pro, plus:
- · Global multi-currency & language
- · Native subscription management
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.
Appbrew is the AI mobile app builder for Shopify. It turns your store into a native iOS and Android app, with no code. Milo, your AI growth agent, builds and runs it with you: ask for a new screen, a campaign or a push notification, and he drafts it, shows you the plan and waits for your yes. Prefer to edit it yourself? Use the visual editor.
- Highly Customised Apps : Make your apps look and feel exactly like you want!
- Unlimited Push Notifications: Drive higher retention with push notifications.
- Integrations Support: We support over 100+ Integrations for your app.
- Dedicated Customer Success :Collaborate with a team dedicated to your growth!
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 |  Appbrew |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 76 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −2 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 2 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | India, United States, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | Apps Studio | Appbrew |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 76 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 45% |
Pricing
| Measure | Apps Studio | Appbrew |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $199.99/month | $199/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 90 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Apps Studio | Appbrew |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #6 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #3 in Mobile app builder |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 27, 2021 | Jul 8, 2022 |
| Languages | Not published | 1 |
| Developer | Applications Studio | Appbrew Inc |
FAQ
Apps Studio and Appbrew: common questions
- Is Apps Studio or Appbrew cheaper?
- Only Appbrew lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $199.99/month for Apps Studio and $199/month for Appbrew. 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?
- Appbrew lists 21 the others don’t mention, such as Abandoned cart, App design, Auto-notifications, Back in stock. 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, Nov 12, 2026 for Appbrew; 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, Nov 12, 2026 for Appbrew. 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.