BadgeMate vs XB: Trust Badges & Trust Icons
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of May 31, 2026 for BadgeMate, Nov 9, 2026 for XB.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: BadgeMate 5.0 from 1 reviews and XB 5.0 from 52 reviews.
- Only BadgeMate lists a free plan.
- XB lists 11 features BadgeMate’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-position, Custom pages, Device-specific.
Head to head
- United States
- Germany
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free Forever
- · 24×7 standard support
- · 5 templates for up to 20 products
- · 50+ FREE professional badge templates
- · Badge display based on specific products
- · Basic animations for enhanced experience
- · Simple stack positioning
Pro
- · Access to 200+ premium badge designs
- · Create your own custom badges
- · Everything in Free Plan
- · Priority email support
- · Unlimited templates for up to 50 product
Advanced
- · All features from Free & Pro Plans
- · Perfect for large and dynamic catalogues
- · Unlimited templates for unlimited produc
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBadgeMate helps merchants display trust badges on their storefront to improve customer confidence and drive sales. The app makes it easy to generate, customize, and place badges—no code required. Whether it's secure checkout, shipping, or satisfaction guarantees, BadgeMate ensures your store looks more credible and trustworthy at every step of the customer journey.
XB Trust Badges & Icons helps you build customer trust and increase confidence with flexible trust badges and icon banners across your store. Choose from a rich library of feature and guarantee icons, or upload your own custom icons to match your brand style. Place trust badges on product pages, header, footer, cart, and custom pages.
- Customize badge text, icon, size, and colors — fully theme-compatible with no co
- Assign different trust badges to individual products
- Access a rich library of prebuilt trust badges including security, payment, ship
- Flexible placement: Show badges in different locations based on rules.
- Custom layouts: Multiple designs, easily match your store’s style.
- No coding needed: Create professional badges without technical skills.
- Upload your icons: Build unique badge sets using your own images.
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 |  BadgeMate |  XB |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 190 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −1 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 6 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Germany, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | BadgeMate | XB |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 52(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
FAQ
BadgeMate and XB: common questions
- Is BadgeMate or XB cheaper?
- Only BadgeMate 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.
- Which has better reviews, BadgeMate or XB?
- On the Shopify App Store: BadgeMate 5.0 from 1 reviews and XB 5.0 from 52 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- BadgeMate lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Fonts, Product features. XB lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-position, Custom pages, Device-specific, Homepage. 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 May 31, 2026 for BadgeMate, Nov 9, 2026 for XB; 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 May 31, 2026 for BadgeMate, Nov 9, 2026 for XB. 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.