AppsByB: Backup, Restore, Sync vs Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW
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 AppsByB, Nov 7, 2026 for Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: AppsByB 5.0 from 10 reviews and Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW 5.0 from 2 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for AppsByB and $19/month for Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW.
- Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW lists 13 features AppsByB’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk import, Collections, Discounts.
Head to head
Momentum
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Free
- · 1 backup schedule
- · 30 days of backup history
- · Download any backup as a ZIP file
- · One-click restore of any data type
- · Products, pages, blogs, files, menus
- · Weekly and monthly backups
Developer / NPO
- · 3 schedules, 90 days of history
- · Daily, weekly and monthly backups
- · Free for Shopify nonprofit plans
- · Free for development stores & sandboxes
- · Full store-to-store sync included
- · Product version history included
Backup
- · 3 backup schedules
- · 90 days of backup history
- · Daily, weekly and monthly backups
- · Everything in Free, plus:
- · Product version history and rollback
- · Restore deleted or edited products
Backup & Sync
- · 365 days of backup history
- · 5 backup schedules
- · Copy products, content and media
- · Everything in Backup, plus:
- · Full store-to-store sync
- · Push a live store to a dev store
Free
- · Backup history: 7 days
- · Best for up to 50 products
- · Cleanup: scan and preview
- · Manual backup, any store size
- · Test backup and restore
Protect
- · Backup history: 1 year
- · Bring your own cloud storage
- · Bulk restore + full cleanup
- · Customer and order backup
- · Daily automatic backup
- · Everything in Free
Move
- · 3 store transfers a month
- · Everything in Protect
- · Full or selective transfers
- · Transfer to 1 linked store
- · Up to 10,000 products
- · Up to 5,000 orders
Operate
- · Backup history: 2 years
- · Everything in Move
- · No monthly transfer cap
- · Recurring sync on a schedule
- · Unlimited orders
- · Up to 20,000 products
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAppsByB Backup, Restore, Sync lets you schedule data backups of your data. Products, collections, pages, blogs, files, navigation menus and shipping settings are backed up on a schedule you choose, with product images stored on our own CDN. Restore a whole data type, a single product, or an earlier version of one, without leaving your admin. Download any backup as a ZIP whenever you want your own copy.
Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW protects your store's data two ways: automatic backups you can restore to the exact point they were taken, and full store cloning to a new store, kept in sync afterward as the source changes. Use it to recover from a mistake, or to expand into a second store without losing data continuity. Customer and order backup is available as an optional permission.
- Back up products, collections, pages and blogs
- View and restore historical versions of your data
- Sync store data to other stores in a few clicks with access control
- Sync inventory, pricing, and more automatically
- Restore any backup to the exact moment it was taken
- Clone your catalog to a new store, with prices converted automatically
- Keep a cloned store's products and inventory synced automatically.
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 |  AppsByB |  Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | AppsByB | Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 10(ahead) | 2 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | AppsByB | Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $15/month(ahead) | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | AppsByB | Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #10 | #154 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jul 5, 2023 | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Developer | AppsByB | HappyPow |
FAQ
AppsByB and Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW: common questions
- Is AppsByB or Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for AppsByB and $19/month for Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, AppsByB or Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW?
- On the Shopify App Store: AppsByB 5.0 from 10 reviews and Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW 5.0 from 2 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- AppsByB lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk export. Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk import, Collections, Discounts, Inventory. 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 AppsByB, Nov 7, 2026 for Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW; 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 AppsByB, Nov 7, 2026 for Backup Duplicate & Sync by POW. 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.