autoBuy | Buy Button Channel vs Linkly: Shoppable Link in Bio
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 autoBuy, Nov 9, 2026 for Linkly.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for autoBuy and $9/month for Linkly.
Head to head
Starter
- · 1 active buy button
- · Click, order, and revenue tracking
- · Custom style controls
- · Product cards and checkout links
- · Synced cart across pages
- · Use anywhere
Growth
- · Click, order, and revenue tracking
- · Custom style controls
- · Product cards and checkout links
- · Synced cart across pages
- · Up to 5 active buy buttons
- · Use anywhere
Unlimited
- · Click, order, and revenue tracking
- · Custom style controls
- · Product cards and checkout links
- · Synced cart across pages
- · Unlimited active buy buttons
- · Use anywhere
Free
- · 1 page, unlimited links
- · Basic analytics (30 days)
- · Email capture
- · Linkly subdomain
Awesome
- · Everything in Free
- · Per-layer analytics
- · Priority email support
- · Remove watermark
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureautoBuy lets you create buy buttons, product embeds, and checkout links for any Shopify product or collection. It works as a flexible buy button channel for selling beyond your storefront across blogs, landing pages, websites, and social media. Customers can add products from multiple pages with a synced cart before heading to Shopify checkout. Track clicks, orders, and revenue per button to see what converts best.
Linkly is a shoppable link in bio built for ecommerce. Turn your Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and email bio link into a Shopify storefront with live product sync - prices, stock and titles update in real time. Track every click, conversion and sale with per-link analytics, auto UTMs and traffic source breakdown. Capture emails to Klaviyo or Mailchimp, run A/B tests on your bio page, use a custom domain.
- Create buy buttons, product cards, and checkout links, and share them anywhere.
- Synced cart across multiple pages on any website (if the site allows scripts).
- Track clicks, orders, and revenue per button.
- Customise styles to match your brand.
- Live Shopify products in your bio - prices, stock, titles sync automatically
- Per-link click analytics with auto-generated UTMs and traffic source breakdown
- Email capture forms with native Klaviyo and Mailchimp integration








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 | autoBuy | Linkly |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 5 |
| 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 | Health & Beauty, Arts & Entertainment, Food, Beverages & Tobacco |
| Top store countries | Not published | Israel, Germany |
Reviews
| Measure | autoBuy | Linkly |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
autoBuy and Linkly: common questions
- Is autoBuy or Linkly cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for autoBuy and $9/month for Linkly. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- 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 autoBuy, Nov 9, 2026 for Linkly; 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 autoBuy, Nov 9, 2026 for Linkly. 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.










