Authentified vs Shop
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 6, 2026.
The short answer
- Shop is detected on 75× as many Shopify stores as Authentified: 75 vs 1 as of Nov 6, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Authentified 5.0 from 1 reviews and Shop 4.8 from 10,118 reviews.
- Shop lists 11 features Authentified’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk upload, Custom listings, Inventory sync.
Head to head
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- Authentified enables quick and easy consignment using customers’ order info
- Analytics show consignment activity to simplify sustainability reporting
- Secondary market analytics illustrate the latent value of your inventory + brand
- Convert more sales with Shop Pay’s accelerated checkout
- Build trust and increase transparency with the ‘Track with Shop’ button
- Customize your mobile app storefront with assets unique to your brand
- Engage and retain customers with personalized product recommendations
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 |  Authentified |  Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1 | 75(ahead) |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +4 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 5 |
| 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 | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Authentified | Shop |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 10,118(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 557 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 43% |
Pricing
| Measure | Authentified | Shop |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Not published | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Authentified | Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #34 | #8 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 21, 2024 | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Languages | 1 | 20 |
| Developer | Authentified | Shopify |
FAQ
Authentified and Shop: common questions
- Which is more popular, Authentified or Shop?
- Shop is detected on 75× as many Shopify stores as Authentified: 75 vs 1 as of Nov 6, 2026.
- Which has better reviews, Authentified or Shop?
- On the Shopify App Store: Authentified 5.0 from 1 reviews and Shop 4.8 from 10,118 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Shop lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk upload, Custom listings, Inventory sync, Listing analytics. 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 Nov 6, 2026; 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 Nov 6, 2026. 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.