Automated Migrations by LINK vs Next‑Cart Store Migration
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Automated Migrations by LINK, Oct 28, 2026 for Next‑Cart Store Migration.
The short answer
- Only Next‑Cart Store Migration lists a free plan.
- Next‑Cart Store Migration lists 7 features Automated Migrations by LINK’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk updates, Collections, Discounts.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Pay As You Go
- · $0.01 per record migrated
- · No monthly subscription
Demo
- · 50 Blog Posts
- · 50 CMS Pages
- · 50 Customers
- · 50 Orders
- · 50 Products
- · All Collections, Coupons, and Reviews
Basic
- · 10,000 Blog Posts
- · 10,000 CMS Pages
- · 10,000 Customers
- · 10,000 Orders
- · 10,000 Products
- · All Collections, Coupons, and Reviews
Standard
- · 50,000 Blog Posts
- · 50,000 CMS Pages
- · 50,000 Customers
- · 50,000 Orders
- · 50,000 Products
- · All Collections, Coupons, and Reviews
Advanced
- · 100,000 Blog Posts
- · 100,000 CMS Pages
- · 100,000 Customers
- · 100,000 Orders
- · 100,000 Products
- · All Collections, Coupons, and Reviews
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureThis app helps merchants migrate critical commerce data from existing platforms into Shopify. It currently supports file-based migrations, making it suitable for modern systems and legacy exports. Merchants can move products, customers, historical sales, gift cards, and more into Shopify while maintaining data structure and continuity during re-platforming.
Next-Cart Store Migration App enables seamless migration of products, categories (including category hierarchy), customers, reviews, orders, coupons, blogs, pages, SEO metadata, URLs, and more from your store to Shopify with accuracy and automation. Entity relationships (e.g., products, orders, customers) will be preserved. Multilingual data will be migrated along with products, categories, blogs, and pages.
- Migrate products, customers, orders, gift cards, and more
- Reconcile data to ensure accuracy prior to Go-Live.
- File-based data conversion & migration
- Migrate data from WooCommerce, PrestaShop, Magento, BigCommerce, Shopware, etc.
- Import data from CSV, XML, XLS, and third-party modules/extensions
- Support for new limits: 2000 variants and 3+ options
- 3 simple steps to complete the migration with 24/7 technical support
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 |  Next‑Cart Store Migration | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Next‑Cart Store Migration | |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 26 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Next‑Cart Store Migration | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $150/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Next‑Cart Store Migration | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #83 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #7 on Featured by Shopify in Store data importer |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Oct 16, 2026 | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | LINK | Next-Cart |
FAQ
Automated Migrations by LINK and Next‑Cart Store Migration: common questions
- Is Automated Migrations by LINK or Next‑Cart Store Migration cheaper?
- Only Next‑Cart Store Migration 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?
- Next‑Cart Store Migration lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk updates, Collections, Discounts, Encryption. 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 9, 2026 for Automated Migrations by LINK, Oct 28, 2026 for Next‑Cart Store Migration; 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 9, 2026 for Automated Migrations by LINK, Oct 28, 2026 for Next‑Cart Store Migration. 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.