Automatic SEO vs Smart Table of Contents
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 Automatic SEO, Jun 11, 2026 for Smart Table of Contents.
The short answer
- Only Automatic SEO lists a free plan.
- Automatic SEO lists 10 features Smart Table of Contents’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI generation, ALT text, Analytics.
Head to head
Free
- · Daily publishing of approved blog posts
- · Generate 5 blog posts
Pro
- · Add custom keywords
- · Automatic blog post rewrite
- · Daily publishing of approved blog posts
- · New articles generated daily
- · Unlimited blog posts
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureThe app automatically generates blog posts based on your store's products and existing content. It researches optimal keywords for your products and creates high-quality, engaging blog posts that drive organic search traffic to your store.
Smart Table of Contents automatically generates a clean Table of Contents on every blog article by reading your H2 and H3 headings. It eliminates the manual work of building section navigation by hand. The app works on any Online Store 2.0 theme thanks to smart auto-detection and is fully customizable from the theme editor without writing code.
- Automatic keyword research based on your store's products
- Automatic blog post generation targeting optimal keywords
- References your products in the generated blog posts
- Generates new blog posts daily
- Automatically generates a Table of Contents on every blog article
- Customize title, colors, borders, and layout from the theme editor
- Highlights the active section as readers scroll through your article
- Works on any Online Store 2.0 theme with smart auto-detection
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 |  Automatic SEO |  Smart Table of Contents |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Automatic SEO | Smart Table of Contents |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Pricing
| Measure | Automatic SEO | Smart Table of Contents |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $49/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Automatic SEO | Smart Table of Contents |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #815 | #256(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 29, 2025 | May 19, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Automatic SEO | Sefa |
FAQ
Automatic SEO and Smart Table of Contents: common questions
- Is Automatic SEO or Smart Table of Contents cheaper?
- Only Automatic SEO 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?
- Automatic SEO lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as AI generation, ALT text, Analytics, Backlinks. 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 Oct 13, 2026 for Automatic SEO, Jun 11, 2026 for Smart Table of Contents; 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 Automatic SEO, Jun 11, 2026 for Smart Table of Contents. 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.