Related Collections Linking vs LinkWolf: AI Internal Linking

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Sep 30, 2026 for Related Collections Linking, Oct 13, 2026 for LinkWolf.

The short answer

  • Only LinkWolf lists a free plan.
  • Related Collections Linking lists 4 features LinkWolf’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Backlinks, Reporting.

Head to head

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Pitch
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Categories
  • SEO
  • SEO
Languages
  • English
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
Launched
Jan 16, 2026
Jul 28, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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From $0 to $7/month
Plans
Free
FreeFree
  • · 5 published links
  • · AI scan and review
  • · No credit card
LinkWolf Pro$7/month
  • · AI scans anytime
  • · Batch publishing
  • · No usage fees
  • · One-click rollback
  • · Unlimited published links
Coverage
7 of 11 features64%
7 of 11 features64%
Unique strengths
  • Analytics
  • Backlinks
  • Reporting
  • Website traffic
  • Bulk editing
  • Content analysis
  • Content optimization
  • Insights and tips
SEO
64%7/11
64%7/11
Monitoring performance
67%4/6
50%3/6
SEO tools
60%3/5
80%4/5
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Related Collections LinkingLinkWolf11 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

A lightweight way to add internal linking to your collection pages, automatically, based on collection relevance via AI. Related Collections keeps it simple: use AI to automatically suggest relevant categories, or manually pin the exact links you want. No code, no bloat. It installs in seconds via the Theme Editor—just drag, drop, and you’re done. Perfect for merchants who want clean, effective internal linking.

LinkWolf scans published products, collections, pages, and blog posts to uncover contextual internal linking opportunities. Multilingual AI recommends the source page, anchor text, and destination while showing the surrounding copy for review. Select suggestions, publish links in bulk, open affected pages to verify each change, and undo any batch whenever needed. No theme code or manual link rules required.

Key points
  • Auto-suggest related collections using AI matching.
  • Manually pin specific collections for precise navigation control.
  • Simple drag-and-drop setup via the Theme Editor. No coding.
  • Visual grid options like Collection image + text buttons
  • Scan products, collections, pages and blog posts
  • Find contextual internal links with multilingual AI
  • Review source context, anchor text, destination and confidence
  • Publish selected internal links in bulk
Screenshots
Related Collections AI
List Customization OptionsRelated Collections in CollectionsRelated Collections Live
Published internal links with affected pages and batch undo
AI internal linking workflow for scan, review and publishInternal link suggestions with source context and destinationAI internal linking dashboard with contextual link suggestions

All the numbers

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A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

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Adoption

MeasureRelated Collections LinkingLinkWolf
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureRelated Collections LinkingLinkWolf
App Store ratingNot publishedNot published
App Store reviewsNot publishedNot published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureRelated Collections LinkingLinkWolf
Free planNot listedYes
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listed$7/month
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listedNot published2

Listing

MeasureRelated Collections LinkingLinkWolf
Shopify category rank#397(ahead)in SEO#771in SEO
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJan 16, 2026Jul 28, 2026
Languages1English4English, Spanish, French
DeveloperBreak The WebPIXELWOLF Media

FAQ

Related Collections Linking and LinkWolf: common questions

Is Related Collections Linking or LinkWolf cheaper?
Only LinkWolf lists a free plan. 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?
Related Collections Linking lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Backlinks, Reporting, Website traffic. LinkWolf lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk editing, Content analysis, Content optimization, Insights and tips. 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 Sep 30, 2026 for Related Collections Linking, Oct 13, 2026 for LinkWolf; 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 Sep 30, 2026 for Related Collections Linking, Oct 13, 2026 for LinkWolf. 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.