Blocky vs Section VSO: Theme Sections
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 7, 2026 for Blocky, Nov 8, 2026 for Section VSO.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Blocky 3.2 from 19 reviews and Section VSO 4.9 from 63 reviews.
- Only Section VSO lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $39.99/month for Blocky and $9.95/month for Section VSO.
- Blocky lists 18 features Section VSO’s listing doesn’t mention, including 404 pages, Blogs, Career pages.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Monthly
- · All Current and Future Blocks
Free Plan
- · 15 Free Sections
- · 3 Free Blocks
- · Free Footer Sections
- · Free Header Sections
- · Free Hero Sections
- · New Free Sections Added Monthly
Early Adopter
- · 100+ Sections & Templates
- · 15+ Theme Blocks
- · Full Bundle & Gifting Access
- · Full Cart Drawer Access
- · Live Chat Support
- · New Sections Added Weekly
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBlocky offers prebuilt theme sections that make it simple to customize your store. These blocks are user-friendly and can be tailored to align perfectly with your store's style. With a wide range of customization options, you can effortlessly adjust colors, styles, and layouts to create a unique shopping experience.
Creating a professional, high-converting store often requires coding or multiple apps. Our app offers flexible, customizable theme sections that let you showcase videos, highlight features, and build beautiful pages with ease. Add and customize sections directly in your Shopify editor. No developers, no coding, no hassle.
- Video with Text Block
- Video Hero Block
- Before and After Slider Block
- Many more blocks
- Highlight key features, benefits, and videos to create compelling product pages.
- Seamless integration with Online Store 2.0 for quick and easy customization.
- No coding required—add and adjust sections directly in your theme editor.
- Optimized for performance to keep your store running smoothly.
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 |  Blocky |  Section VSO |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 8 |
| 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 | Health & Beauty, Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Blocky | Section VSO |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 3.2 ★ | 4.9 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 19 | 63(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 2 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
Pricing
| Measure | Blocky | Section VSO |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $39.99/month | $9.95/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Blocky | Section VSO |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #90 | #34(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 5, 2024 | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Blocky Apps | Versio Studio |
FAQ
Blocky and Section VSO: common questions
- Is Blocky or Section VSO cheaper?
- Only Section VSO lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $39.99/month for Blocky and $9.95/month for Section VSO. 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, Blocky or Section VSO?
- On the Shopify App Store: Blocky 3.2 from 19 reviews and Section VSO 4.9 from 63 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Blocky lists 18 the others don’t mention, such as 404 pages, Blogs, Career pages, Cart pages. 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 7, 2026 for Blocky, Nov 8, 2026 for Section VSO; 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 7, 2026 for Blocky, Nov 8, 2026 for Section VSO. 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.