authkey vs xNotify
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Feb 23, 2026 for authkey, Mar 12, 2026 for xNotify.
The short answer
Head to head
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAuthkey Omnichannel Notifications connects your Shopify store to Authkey’s messaging platform, automating order confirmations, shipping alerts, and customer updates via SMS, WhatsApp, Email, RCS, and Voice. Set up triggers for key Shopify events, customize templates with order/customer data, and ensure reliable delivery with multi-channel fallback.
xNotify connects your Shopify store to a powerful notification engine that sends real-time order updates to customers. Automatically notify customers on order creation, shipment, delivery, or cancellation using WhatsApp, SMS, Email, or Push. Easily map Shopify events to message templates, personalize content with order data, and track delivery status all from a single dashboard.
- Send order updates via SMS, WhatsApp, Email, RCS, and Voice in one click.
- Automatically retries failed messages on alternate channels for reliability.
- Map Shopify order data to Authkey templates with a visual editor.
- Instant alerts for purchases, shipping updates, and delivery confirmations.
- Trigger messages instantly on order, shipment, delivery or cancellation.
- Send notifications via WhatsApp, SMS, Email, or Push with smart fallback.
- Map events to templates and track sent, delivered, and read status.
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 |  authkey |  xNotify |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | authkey | xNotify |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
authkey and xNotify: common questions
- 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 Feb 23, 2026 for authkey, Mar 12, 2026 for xNotify; 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 Feb 23, 2026 for authkey, Mar 12, 2026 for xNotify. 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.