Bloomreach Discovery v2 vs Retail Cloud Connect

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026.

The short answer

  • Retail Cloud Connect is detected on 3.5× as many Shopify stores as Bloomreach Discovery v2: 52 vs 15 as of Nov 8, 2026.
  • Retail Cloud Connect lists 10 features Bloomreach Discovery v2’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI insights, Autocomplete, Behavior insights.

Head to head

Detected stores

Bloomreach Discovery v2: 15
Retail Cloud Connect: 52

App Store reviews

Bloomreach Discovery v2: —
Retail Cloud Connect: 12

Stores added, 28 days

Bloomreach Discovery v2: —
Retail Cloud Connect: 1
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Search and filters
  • Search and navigation - Other
  • Search and filters
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jul 19, 2024
Nov 17, 2023
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Built for Shopify
Reviews per month
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1 last full month
Detected stores
15active installs
  • Flying Tiger Copenhagen
  • DUSK
  • Everlane
  • Clare V.
  • ZEB
+10 more
52active installs
  • EVEREVE
  • Universal Store
  • Lord & Taylor
  • Burbank Cards
  • Leon's
+47 more
Most common store size
1,001-5,000 products33%
10,001-100,000 products37%
Top countries
  • Belgium20%
  • Denmark13%
  • United Kingdom13%
  • United States31%
  • Australia23%
  • Germany10%

Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

035JanFebNovFebJulSepRetail Cloud Connect: 1 reviews in January 2024Retail Cloud Connect: 1 reviews in May 2024Retail Cloud Connect: 3 reviews in February 2025Retail Cloud Connect: 1 reviews in August 2025Retail Cloud Connect: 1 reviews in November 2025Retail Cloud Connect: 1 reviews in December 2025Retail Cloud Connect: 1 reviews in February 2026Retail Cloud Connect: 1 reviews in April 2026Retail Cloud Connect: 2 reviews in July 2026Retail Cloud Connect: 1 reviews in September 2026
Bloomreach Discovery v2Retail Cloud ConnectCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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From $99 to $999/month
Plans
FreeFree
Starter$99/month
Plus $3.00 per 1,000 Search and Browse queries and $50/month for every additional 10,000 SKUs
  • · Daily Full Catalog Sync
  • · Live Chat & Email Support
  • · Real-Time Inventory & Pricing Updates
  • · Self-Service Onboarding
  • · Up to 5,000 SKUs
Growth$499/month
Plus $3.00 per 1,000 Search and Browse queries
  • · Daily Full Catalog Sync
  • · Fully Guided Onboarding
  • · Priority Support
  • · Real-Time Inventory & Pricing Updates
  • · Up to 150,000 SKUs
Custom/Enterprise$999/month
Plus $3.00 per 1,000 Search and Browse queries and $0.03 per 1,000 Recommendations AI Predictions
  • · Daily Full Catalog Sync
  • · Dedicated Support
  • · Fully Managed Onboarding
  • · Over 150,000+ SKUs
  • · Real-Time Inventory & Pricing Updates
Coverage
16 of 26 features62%
25 of 26 features96%
Unique strengths
  • Custom ranking
  • AI insights
  • Autocomplete
  • Behavior insights
  • Custom dashboards
  • +6 more
Search and filters
62%16/26
96%25/26
Analytics
43%3/7
100%7/7
Display customization
86%6/7
100%7/7
Search features
58%7/12
92%11/12
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Bloomreach Discovery v2Retail Cloud Connect26 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.

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Works with also listed by another
  • Checkout
  • Bloomreach Discovery
  • Checkout
  • Google Cloud
  • Recommendations AI
  • Google Cloud Discovery AI
  • Cloud Retail Search
  • Google Cloud Retail API
  • Vertex AI
How it sells itself

Bloomreach Discovery offers AI-Driven product discovery focused on ROI. It leverages Loomi, our industry leading AI for ecommerce, to further drive product discovery. The Bloomreach Discovery x Shopify connector significantly simplifies your implementation to make sure pixel data from your storefront is fed appropriately into Bloomreach Discovery.

Product search and discovery is one of the most important website experiences, but it can be very difficult. Google's AI Commerce Search is an enterprise solution that increases conversions and reduces search abandonment without needing to become an expert in machine learning or AI.

Key points
  • Autosuggest guides your site visitors and maximizes relevance of search results
  • Search & category pages make it easy for shoppers to navigate your products.
  • Bloomreach Recommendations displays recommended products powered by our Loomi AI
  • Enable Google Cloud Vertex AI Retail Search & Recommendations AI with one app
  • Maintain full control of your data and merchandising settings in Google Cloud
  • Simplify merchandising efforts by adding AI browsing to your collection pages
  • Install quickly on your existing Shopify Online Store 2.0 themes with App Blocks
Screenshots
Search Results Page Template
Recommendations TemplateBloomreach Discovery v2 DashboardAutosuggest Template
Dynamic Facets and Filters
Intent-Based SearchApp Integrations and CompatibilityGoogle Cloud Vertex AI

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

MeasureBloomreach Discovery v2Retail Cloud Connect
Detected stores15as of Nov 8, 202652(ahead)as of Nov 8, 2026
Net store change, 28 days0estimated+1estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough data1new and returning
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, FurnitureApparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Vehicles & Parts
Top store countriesBelgium, Denmark, United KingdomUnited States, Australia, Germany

Reviews

MeasureBloomreach Discovery v2Retail Cloud Connect
App Store ratingNot published5.0 ★
App Store reviewsNot published12
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data0
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureBloomreach Discovery v2Retail Cloud Connect
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listed$99/month
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed13

Listing

MeasureBloomreach Discovery v2Retail Cloud Connect
Shopify category rank#146(ahead)in Search and filters#172in Search and filters
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s charts#25 in Search and filters
Built for ShopifyNoYes
LaunchedJul 19, 2024Nov 17, 2023
Languages1English1English
DeveloperBloomreachNimstrata

FAQ

Bloomreach Discovery v2 and Retail Cloud Connect: common questions

Which is more popular, Bloomreach Discovery v2 or Retail Cloud Connect?
Retail Cloud Connect is detected on 3.5× as many Shopify stores as Bloomreach Discovery v2: 52 vs 15 as of Nov 8, 2026.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Bloomreach Discovery v2 lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Custom ranking. Retail Cloud Connect lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as AI insights, Autocomplete, Behavior insights, Custom dashboards. 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 8, 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 8, 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.