Best Seller Insights by Burst vs Flash Sale Insights

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.

The short answer

  • Paid plans start at $29/month for Best Seller Insights by Burst and $7.99/month for Flash Sale Insights.
  • Best Seller Insights by Burst lists 3 features Flash Sale Insights’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom reports, Data export, Historical analysis.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Best Seller Insights by Burst: 17
Flash Sale Insights: —
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Pitch

Product insights, analytics, recommendations and reports

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Categories
  • Analytics
  • Promotions - Other
  • Analytics
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jun 6, 2016
Mar 18, 2025
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

012MarMarFebSepOctSepAprBest Seller Insights by Burst: 2 reviews in March 2017Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in October 2017Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in March 2019Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in July 2019Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in February 2020Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in March 2020Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in September 2020Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in August 2021Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in October 2021Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in March 2025Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in September 2025Best Seller Insights by Burst: 1 reviews in April 2026
Best Seller Insights by BurstFlash Sale InsightsCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $29 to $149/month
$7.99/month
Plans
Starter$29/month
14-day free trial
  • · Best-seller product tags and metafields
  • · Sort collections by best sellers
  • · Top products and collections widgets
  • · Up to 1,000 orders per month
Advanced$69/month
14-day free trial
  • · Everything in Starter, plus:
  • · Up to 5,000 orders per month
Premium$149/month
14-day free trial
  • · Everything in Advanced, plus:
  • · Up to 20,000 orders per month.
Starter Plan$7.99/month
15-day free trial
Coverage
4 of 7 features57%
4 of 7 features57%
Unique strengths
  • Custom reports
  • Data export
  • Historical analysis
  • Custom dashboards
  • Event tracking
  • Purchase tracking
Analytics
57%4/7
57%4/7
Customer behavior
0%0/1
100%1/1
Marketing and sales
0%0/1
100%1/1
Visuals and reports
80%4/5
40%2/5
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Best Seller Insights by BurstFlash Sale Insights7 features listed across both App Store listings

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How it sells itself

Best Seller Insights makes it easy to surface your most desired products throughout your store to boost sales and conversions. Promote proven products front and center so customers can't miss them to maximize sales. Automatically place top products at the top of collections, add bestseller product tags, and more. Use our best seller reports to see your top product trends visually, including product photos.

Unlock real-time sales data with Flash Sale Insights. In the busy world of online retail, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Flash Sale Insights empowers you with a back office real-time feed of your daily top-selling products. Unlock a simple, best-sellers feed with your product images front-and-center. We're brand new to the app store and we want to hear your feedback!

Key points
  • Sort collections to put your best sellers first.
  • Stay on top of what's selling best with product sales reports with photos
  • Use social proof to boost sales by products with badges and product tags
  • Custom best-seller tracking based on # of weeks and formula: units/orders/profit
  • Seamlessly toggle between top-selling products and variants in a grid or a list.
  • Stay focused on what is selling today and stay ahead of sales and merchandizing.
  • A live "war-room" allowing you to monitor top-selling products during campaigns.
Screenshots
Best Sellers Reports
Best Sellers OverviewMake more sales with Best Seller InsightsBest Sellers Product Tags
App dashboard in desktop mode
App dashboard embedded in the Shopify adminApp dashboard in list mode

All the numbers

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Adoption

MeasureBest Seller Insights by BurstFlash Sale Insights
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureBest Seller Insights by BurstFlash Sale Insights
App Store rating4.9 ★Not published
App Store reviews17Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureBest Seller Insights by BurstFlash Sale Insights
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$29/month$7.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trial14 days15 days
Plans listed31

Listing

MeasureBest Seller Insights by BurstFlash Sale Insights
Shopify category rank#385(ahead)in Analytics#1471in Analytics
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJun 6, 2016Mar 18, 2025
Languages1English1English
DeveloperFlair CommerceGrizzly & Poppy, LLC

FAQ

Best Seller Insights by Burst and Flash Sale Insights: common questions

Is Best Seller Insights by Burst or Flash Sale Insights cheaper?
Paid plans start at $29/month for Best Seller Insights by Burst and $7.99/month for Flash Sale Insights. 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?
Best Seller Insights by Burst lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Custom reports, Data export, Historical analysis. Flash Sale Insights lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Custom dashboards, Event tracking, Purchase tracking. 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; 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. 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.