Booster Page Speed Optimizer vs Elegant Preloader
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
- Booster Page Speed Optimizer is detected on 5745× as many Shopify stores as Elegant Preloader: 22,979 vs 4 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Booster Page Speed Optimizer 4.8 from 431 reviews and Elegant Preloader 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Booster Page Speed Optimizer lists 6 features Elegant Preloader’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Content optimization, Image optimization.
Head to head
Page Speed Booster. Increase Conversions & Sales w/Pagespeed
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- Japan
- United States
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Basic Plan
- · 24 preloader settings
- · 8 elegant preloaders
- · Background image and animations
- · Counting percentage on a loading screen
- · Logo as a preloader
- · Preloader opacity, size, font and more
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureHave you ever visited a website but navigated away because the product page wasn't loading fast enough? So we built this app to solve that problem & help merchants prevent lost sales. When your customers move their mouse cursor over a link, we tell their browser to pre-load that page in the background. This results in much faster loading times.
This app lets you display a satisfying preloader when your site is loading. Add a page loader for the loading screen with smooth animation, upload your logo, add a progress bar and counting percentage, background transitions, and much more. Adjust your loading screen with many preloader options and make it unique. The app uses CSS3, so it won’t imply your site speed unless you upload a large background image.
- Make your pages feel like they load (almost) instantly
- Improve page speed on mobile, even on slower connections or older devices
- Built natively for Shopify, fast & Online Store 2.0 compatible
- Increase page speed less than a minute, with our no code install process
- 8 preloaders including a logo
- 24 options: color, opacity, background transition, size, font, and more
- Progress bar and counting percentage
- Easy installation and flexible settings
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 |  Booster Page Speed Optimizer |  Elegant Preloader |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 22,979(ahead) | 4 |
| Net store change, 28 days | −229 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 174 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 9% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Apparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Japan, United States |
Reviews
| Measure | Booster Page Speed Optimizer | Elegant Preloader |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 431(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Booster Page Speed Optimizer | Elegant Preloader |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $4.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 3 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Booster Page Speed Optimizer | Elegant Preloader |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #114 | #193 |
| Shopify App Charts | #22 on the Shoplist 100 | #20 in Design elements - Other |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 31, 2019 | Feb 24, 2023 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Booster SEO | Sofiia Astanina |
FAQ
Booster Page Speed Optimizer and Elegant Preloader: common questions
- Which is more popular, Booster Page Speed Optimizer or Elegant Preloader?
- Booster Page Speed Optimizer is detected on 5745× as many Shopify stores as Elegant Preloader: 22,979 vs 4 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- Which has better reviews, Booster Page Speed Optimizer or Elegant Preloader?
- On the Shopify App Store: Booster Page Speed Optimizer 4.8 from 431 reviews and Elegant Preloader 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Booster Page Speed Optimizer lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Content optimization, Image optimization, SEO score. 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.