BL External Links Button vs Ecomhub Dynamic External Links

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 3, 2026 for BL External Links Button, Sep 26, 2025 for Ecomhub Dynamic External Links.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: BL External Links Button 5.0 from 45 reviews and Ecomhub Dynamic External Links 5.0 from 3 reviews.
  • Both list a free plan.
  • BL External Links Button lists 24 features Ecomhub Dynamic External Links’s listing doesn’t mention, including Affiliate links, Auto-position, Backgrounds.

Head to head

Detected stores

BL External Links Button: 78
Ecomhub Dynamic External Links: —

App Store reviews

BL External Links Button: 45
Ecomhub Dynamic External Links: 3
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Badges and icons
  • Affiliate programs
  • Custom products - Other
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • +1 more
  • English
Launched
Oct 17, 2024
Jul 14, 2023
Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Reviews per month
2 last full month
1 last full month
Detected stores
78active installs
  • Official Barbara O'Neill
  • Chosen Foods
  • Visionary Club
  • Shop Zeemaya
  • MAYKA
+73 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products28%
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Top countries
  • United States32%
  • United Kingdom9%
  • Australia3%
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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.

035JunJulOctDecMarJunSepOctBL External Links Button: 2 reviews in July 2025BL External Links Button: 4 reviews in August 2025BL External Links Button: 1 reviews in October 2025BL External Links Button: 2 reviews in November 2025BL External Links Button: 1 reviews in December 2025BL External Links Button: 2 reviews in February 2026BL External Links Button: 2 reviews in March 2026BL External Links Button: 2 reviews in April 2026BL External Links Button: 1 reviews in June 2026BL External Links Button: 4 reviews in July 2026BL External Links Button: 1 reviews in September 2026BL External Links Button: 2 reviews in October 2026Ecomhub Dynamic External Links: 2 reviews in June 2024Ecomhub Dynamic External Links: 1 reviews in September 2024
BL External Links ButtonEcomhub Dynamic External LinksCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $3.99/month
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Plans
Free for partnersFree
  • · Free for all partner development stores
  • · Test the app on dev stores before launch
Annual$2.41/month
3-day free trial
  • · Add multiple links per product
  • · Create fixed or per-product links
  • · Direct to affiliate pages easily
  • · Fully customizable options
  • · Save 39% (Billed $29/year)
Monthly$3.99/month
3-day free trial
  • · Add multiple links per product
  • · Create fixed or per-product links
  • · Direct to affiliate pages easily
  • · Fully customizable options
Price: Free
Coverage
24 of 24 features100%
0 of 24 features0%
Unique strengths
  • Affiliate links
  • Auto-position
  • Backgrounds
  • Borders
  • +20 more
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Affiliate programs
100%5/5
0%0/5
Affiliate experience
100%1/1
0%0/1
Referral management
100%4/4
0%0/4
Badges and icons
100%19/19
0%0/19
Customization
100%9/9
0%0/9
Icon position
100%5/5
0%0/5
Icon types
100%5/5
0%0/5
2400onlybothonly
BL External Links ButtonEcomhub Dynamic External Links24 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

See every feature
Works with also listed by another
  • Amazon
  • eBay
  • QuickBooks
  • AliExpress
  • Rakuten
  • LinkShare
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How it sells itself

BL External Links Button adds buttons to product pages that send shoppers to any URL, such as Amazon, eBay, WhatsApp or another store. You can keep Add to Cart, replace it, or show both. Set one fixed link for the whole store, or give each product its own link and button text. A product can have several buttons. Edit many links at once in the bulk editor or with a CSV file.

The Dynamic External Links Button enables you to incorporate dynamic buttons with changing links on your product page. This feature allows customers to select different product variants, such as Colors, and instantly updates the associated affiliate link.

Key points
  • Create per-product links for seamless purchases in external shops.
  • Link directly to affiliate marketing pages to drive revenue opportunities.
  • Easily manage fixed links for consistent access to external retailers.
  • Simplify dropshipping by linking directly to supplier product pages.
  • Add External links
  • Add multiple external link button
  • change the graphics and appearance of the link buttons
  • Create dynamic link buttons that change as different product variants are select
Screenshots
BL External Links - Edit From Your Native Admin Page
BL External Links - Multiple Buttons On The Same PageBL External Links - Fixed / Per Product External Links ButtonBL External Links - Online Store 2.0 Blocks Easy Setup In Editor
link customizer page
dynamic external button cover photohomeadding app on product page

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureBL External Links ButtonEcomhub Dynamic External Links
Detected stores78as of Nov 3, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesHealth & Beauty, Apparel & Accessories, MediaNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, United Kingdom, AustraliaNot published

Reviews

MeasureBL External Links ButtonEcomhub Dynamic External Links
App Store rating5.0 ★5.0 ★
App Store reviews45(ahead)3
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureBL External Links ButtonEcomhub Dynamic External Links
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$2.41/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trial3 daysNot listed
Plans listed3Not published

Listing

MeasureBL External Links ButtonEcomhub Dynamic External Links
Shopify category rank#29in Badges and iconsNot enough data
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyYesNo
LaunchedOct 17, 2024Jul 14, 2023
Languages5English, Spanish, French1English
DeveloperBACKLIPecomhub

FAQ

BL External Links Button and Ecomhub Dynamic External Links: common questions

Is BL External Links Button or Ecomhub Dynamic External Links cheaper?
Both list 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, BL External Links Button or Ecomhub Dynamic External Links?
On the Shopify App Store: BL External Links Button 5.0 from 45 reviews and Ecomhub Dynamic External Links 5.0 from 3 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
BL External Links Button lists 24 the others don’t mention, such as Affiliate links, Auto-position, Backgrounds, Borders. 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 Nov 3, 2026 for BL External Links Button, Sep 26, 2025 for Ecomhub Dynamic External Links; 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 Nov 3, 2026 for BL External Links Button, Sep 26, 2025 for Ecomhub Dynamic External Links. 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.