BestDealer Age Gate vs GateKit
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Sep 1, 2026 for BestDealer Age Gate, Oct 13, 2026 for GateKit.
The short answer
- BestDealer Age Gate lists 4 features GateKit’s listing doesn’t mention, including Buttons, Color and font, Page restriction.
Head to head
GateKit Standard
- · Custom text and accent color
- · Date of birth, buttons, and checkbox
- · Desktop and mobile previews
- · Remember verified visitors
- · Whole-store age gate
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBestDealer Age Gate helps merchants add a clear, customizable age-verification experience to their Shopify Online Store. Choose simple confirmation or local birthdate checking, target all pages, the home page, or selected paths, edit storefront text and terms, and control visitor memory. Install with a Theme App Embed—no theme code changes or separate account required.
GateKit adds a customizable age gate to your Online Store. Choose date of birth, Yes/No buttons, or a checkbox; set the minimum age and remember period; then match the gate to your brand with editable text and an accent color. Preview desktop and mobile layouts before activation. GateKit installs through a Theme App Extension without editing theme code.
- Confirm age with one click or a locally checked birthdate
- Show the gate everywhere, on the home page, or selected paths
- Customize text, colors, terms, redirect behavior, and visitor memory
- Enable through a Theme App Embed without editing theme code
- Verify visitors with date of birth, confirmation buttons, or a checkbox
- Set the minimum age and remember verified visitors for up to 365 days
- Customize gate text and accent color with desktop and mobile previews
- Install through a Theme App Extension without editing theme code
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 |  BestDealer Age Gate |  GateKit |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | BestDealer Age Gate | GateKit |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | BestDealer Age Gate | GateKit |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $2.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | BestDealer Age Gate | GateKit |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #570 | #558(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 24, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Bestdealer | Ahmet Uğur |
FAQ
BestDealer Age Gate and GateKit: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- BestDealer Age Gate lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Buttons, Color and font, Page restriction, Remember me. GateKit lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Checkboxes. 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 Sep 1, 2026 for BestDealer Age Gate, Oct 13, 2026 for GateKit; 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 Sep 1, 2026 for BestDealer Age Gate, Oct 13, 2026 for GateKit. 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.