BlogHandy ‑ SEO Optimized Blog vs DropInBlog: Blog Engine
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for BlogHandy, Nov 8, 2026 for DropInBlog.
The short answer
- Only BlogHandy lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for BlogHandy and $99/month for DropInBlog.
- DropInBlog lists 19 features BlogHandy’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Article tags, Backlinks.
Head to head
The superior blog. Grow your SEO. Beautiful on every device.
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Forever Free
- · 1 Author
- · 3 Categories
- · 5 Blog Posts
- · Add Products to Posts
- · Blog Post Search
- · SEO Analyzer
Micro
- · 1 Author
- · 5 Categories
- · 50 Blog Posts
- · Add Products to Posts
- · Blog Post Search
- · SEO Analyzer
Growth
- · 20 Categories
- · 5 Authors
- · 500 Posts
- · Add Products to Posts
- · Blog Post Search
- · SEO Analyzer
Business
- · 100 Categories
- · 25 Authors
- · 5,000 Posts
- · Add Products to Posts
- · Blog Post Search
- · SEO Analyzer
Solo
- · 1 Author
- · 1 User
- · AI-Assisted Blog Pilot
- · Embed Products into Posts
- · SEO Post Analyzer & Mention Boost
- · Unlimited Categories & Posts
Team
- · + Everything in Solo
- · 15 Authors
- · 5 Users
- · Collaborative Features
- · User Permissions
Business
- · + Everything in Team
- · 10 Users
- · Employee Audit Logs (1 Year)
- · Invoice & PO Support
- · Link Guard - External Links Monitor
- · Staging Environment
Business Plus
- · +Everything in Business
- · 25 Users
- · Employee Audit Logs (Unlimited + Export)
- · Named Account Manager
- · SSO
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureIntroducing BlogHandy: an SEO-driven blogging solution, enhancing Shopify's native blog. Our built-in SEO Analyzer guides you to create higher-ranking, better-converting posts as you type. Boost sales by embedding Shopify products directly into blog posts. Choose from 9 stunning, ready-to-use templates that auto-adjust to your store's design.
DropInBlog replaces the built-in Shopify blog with one made for SEO and AI search. It takes on your store's design automatically, so posts look like part of your site from day one. Every post gets schema markup, and as you write, the SEO Analyzer and Mention Boost show how to rank in Google and get mentioned by AI. Customize your URL structure, use multiple categories, and add author profiles without staff accounts.
- Choose from 9 stunning, ready-to-use templates that auto-adjust to your store
- Built-in SEO Analyzer helps with search engine optimization & drives traffic
- Add your products in blog posts effortlessly to boost sales
- Mobile-optimized blog design & blog search
- In less than 3 minutes, you’ll have a live blog with SEO & CRO optimized design.
- Blog Voice AI turns your posts into podcast-like experiences (text-to-speech).
- As-you-type SEO Analyzer gives instant feedback on search engine optimization.
- Embed products and create shoppable blog posts with add-to-cart buttons.
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 |  BlogHandy |  DropInBlog |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 111 |
| 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 | Not published | Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | BlogHandy | DropInBlog |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.4 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 200 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 54% |
Pricing
| Measure | BlogHandy | DropInBlog |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month(ahead) | $99/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | BlogHandy | DropInBlog |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #159 | #24(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #3 in Blogs |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 29, 2022 | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | BlogHandy | DropInBlog |
FAQ
BlogHandy and DropInBlog: common questions
- Is BlogHandy or DropInBlog cheaper?
- Only BlogHandy lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for BlogHandy and $99/month for DropInBlog. 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?
- BlogHandy lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as JSON-LD, Keyword analysis, Page indexing. DropInBlog lists 19 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Article tags, Backlinks, Bulk creation. 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 for BlogHandy, Nov 8, 2026 for DropInBlog; 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 for BlogHandy, Nov 8, 2026 for DropInBlog. 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.