AppsByB: Backup, Restore, Sync vs SyncPort: Import Export & Copy
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, Oct 17, 2026 for SyncPort.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: AppsByB 5.0 from 10 reviews and SyncPort 5.0 from 3 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for AppsByB and $9.99/month for SyncPort.
- AppsByB lists 4 features SyncPort’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk export, Bulk updates, Product sync.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
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
- · 10 exports per month
- · 7-day job history
- · Background jobs with live status
- · JSON and CSV menu exports
- · Menu export and import
- · Update, skip or create import rules
Starter
- · 500 exports per month
- · All Free features
- · Collections import and export
- · Includes 1 additional linked store
- · Pages, blogs and articles import/export
- · Product CSV export (export only)
Pro
- · 90-day job history
- · All Starter features
- · Includes 1 additional linked store
- · Metafield import and export
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited exports per month
Business
- · 1-year job history
- · All Pro features
- · Daily catalog and content backups
- · Daily or weekly scheduled exports
- · Highest priority support
- · Includes 1 additional linked store
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.
Move your catalog and content to another Shopify store without rebuilding them manually. Export products with image files, menus, collections, pages, blogs, redirects and metafields. Import SyncPort JSON or product ZIP files, choosing whether to update, skip or create records. Review job results and errors in History. Business adds scheduled exports and catalog/content backups. CSV is export-only.
- 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
- Export/import products with image references.
- Schedule recurring exports and automated backups.
- Validate files and resolve conflicts before import
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 |  SyncPort |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | SyncPort |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 10(ahead) | 3 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
AppsByB and SyncPort: common questions
- Is AppsByB or SyncPort cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for AppsByB and $9.99/month for SyncPort. 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 SyncPort?
- On the Shopify App Store: AppsByB 5.0 from 10 reviews and SyncPort 5.0 from 3 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- AppsByB lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk export, Bulk updates, Product sync, Products. 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, Oct 17, 2026 for SyncPort; 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, Oct 17, 2026 for SyncPort. 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.