Bang ‑ Live Control for Flow vs Shopify Flow
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 30, 2026 for Bang, Nov 11, 2026 for Shopify Flow.
The short answer
- Shopify Flow lists 38 features Bang’s listing doesn’t mention, including Abandoned cart, APIs, Automations.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Basic
- · 2000 daily action usage
- · 2000 memory slots
Pro
- · 10,000 daily action usage
- · 12,000 memory slots
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBang adds live controls to Shopify Flow: buttons that run workflows on demand, limits that stop a promotion at exactly the number you set, and a live view of the counts and logs your workflows write. Run a capped gift promotion that stops on time, send an on-demand or scheduled report, and get workflow error alerts that stop emailing after a few failures.
Flow makes it easy to build custom workflows to automate marketing, order fulfillment, inventory management, fraud prevention, and more. Boost productivity and reclaim your time by automating tasks, streamlining business processes, customizing how your store works, or connecting to your favorite apps and external services.
- Fire saved bangs from the Live page to start workflows on demand.
- Pass keyed values into Flow with text, number, and boolean fields.
- Keep counts, logs, and values across workflow runs.
- Limit workflow steps by key to control repeated runs.
- Automate your store with hundreds of example templates for popular use cases.
- Customize by adding conditional logic and as many actions as you need.
- Works with tags, metafields, fulfillment, B2B, Slack, Google Sheets, and more.
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 |  Bang |  Shopify Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Bang | Shopify Flow |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.7 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 15,447 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 708 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 63% |
Pricing
| Measure | Bang | Shopify Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Bang | Shopify Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #561 | #1 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 25, 2026 | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | mw10013 | Shopify |
FAQ
Bang and Shopify Flow: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Shopify Flow lists 38 the others don’t mention, such as Abandoned cart, APIs, Automations, Browse abandonment. 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 30, 2026 for Bang, Nov 11, 2026 for Shopify Flow; 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 30, 2026 for Bang, Nov 11, 2026 for Shopify Flow. 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.