BlockPress: Blog Revenue & SEO vs BlogHero ‑ AI Blog & Analytics
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026.
The short answer
- BlogHero is detected on 2× as many Shopify stores as BlockPress: 4 vs 2 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- Only BlockPress lists a free plan.
- BlockPress lists 25 features BlogHero’s listing doesn’t mention, including Alt tags, Analytics, Article tags.
Head to head
- United Kingdom
- Australia
- Indonesia
- United States
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1 saved layout template
- · 10 AI generations per month
- · 5 published articles
- · Block editor (20+ block types)
- · Community support
- · No time limit.
Growth
- · 1 Author page
- · 10 Hero image generations per month
- · 30 AI generations per month
- · Everything in Free, plus:
- · Internal-link AI + sidebar auto-pick
- · Live Preview, version history & template
Pro
- · 400 AI generations per month
- · Assisted revenue + revenue opportunities
- · Everything in Growth, plus:
- · Live Product Sync (auto price & stock)
- · Performance analytics + Article health
- · Revenue attribution see what drives sale
Max
- · 2,000 AI generations per month
- · Direct support + onboarding
- · Everything in Pro, plus:
- · REST API access
- · Unlimited author pages
- · White-label (custom credit or none)
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureYour blog gets traffic — but which posts actually drive sales? BlockPress answers that automatically. It ties every Shopify order back to the blog post that earned the click — no GA4 funnels, no 6-step setup, no spreadsheets.
We created BlogHero because we know how challenging and time-consuming writing and maintaining an SEO-optimized blog for your Shopify brand can be. Our no-frills, AI-powered tool writes, optimizes, and publishes blog posts with SEO-friendly titles, images, and content designed to drive traffic and boost sales.
- AI drafting with Claude: outlines, full drafts, and paragraph rewrites.
- Real-time SEO and UX scoring grades every article as you write.
- 12 drag-and-drop content blocks including products, FAQs, and author bios.
- Write SEO-optimized blog posts with AI titles, content and AI-generated images
- Promote your products with AI-identified SEO keywords
- Customize your style and tone of writing with AI to match your brand’s voice
- Edit and publish your content with an easy-to-use drag & drop text editor
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 |  BlockPress |  BlogHero |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 2 | 4(ahead) |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +1 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Health & Beauty | Apparel & Accessories, Business & Industrial, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | United Kingdom | Australia, Indonesia, United States |
Reviews
| Measure | BlockPress | BlogHero |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 2 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | BlockPress | BlogHero |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | BlockPress | BlogHero |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #164 | #91(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #18 in Blogs | #15 in Blogs |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 25, 2026 | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | BlockPress | BlogHero |
FAQ
BlockPress and BlogHero: common questions
- Which is more popular, BlockPress or BlogHero?
- BlogHero is detected on 2× as many Shopify stores as BlockPress: 4 vs 2 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- Is BlockPress or BlogHero cheaper?
- Only BlockPress 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.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- BlockPress lists 25 the others don’t mention, such as Alt tags, Analytics, Article tags, Author bio. BlogHero lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Multi-language. 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 9, 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 Nov 9, 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.