BrainMix Promo Effects vs SFX ‑ Snow Christmas Effects
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 BrainMix Promo Effects, Nov 9, 2026 for SFX.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: BrainMix Promo Effects 5.0 from 2 reviews and SFX 4.7 from 24 reviews.
- Only BrainMix Promo Effects lists a free plan.
- BrainMix Promo Effects lists 11 features SFX’s listing doesn’t mention, including Autumn, Custom animations, Custom events.
Head to head
- United States
- Denmark
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Basic Effect styles
- · Effects on Title & Image
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited highlighted products
- · Unlimited views/month
Pro
- · Effects on Title & Image
- · Future premium effects included
- · Priority support
- · Pro Effect styles
- · Promotional Icons
- · Unlimited highlighted products
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBrainMix Promo Effects helps Shopify merchants highlight products using ultra-light animated highlights and promotional badges. Apply eye-catching effects to product titles or cards in seconds — no coding required. Built with pure CSS, it ensures zero impact on store speed. Easily manage and update effects from a simple dashboard, with advanced animations.
With Seasonal FX you can create mesmerizing effects to show your customers it's that time of the year again with more effects to be added soon. Decorate your store for Halloween, Christmas and New Year.
- Apply animated promo effects to product titles instantly
- Ultra-light CSS animations with zero impact on store speed
- Switch effects instantly without editing theme code
- Manage and update promo effects anytime
- Snowfall with 8 different unique snowflake design pouring down at random
- Control the number of snowflake
- Clean theme level controls using App embed
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 |  BrainMix Promo Effects |  SFX |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 4 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −10 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Electronics, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Denmark |
Reviews
| Measure | BrainMix Promo Effects | SFX |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.7 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 2 | 24(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | BrainMix Promo Effects | SFX |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 5 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | BrainMix Promo Effects | SFX |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #93 | #30(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #19 in Animation and effects |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 20, 2026 | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Languages | 4 | 1 |
| Developer | Goowai Edit | Astral |
FAQ
BrainMix Promo Effects and SFX: common questions
- Is BrainMix Promo Effects or SFX cheaper?
- Only BrainMix Promo Effects 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.
- Which has better reviews, BrainMix Promo Effects or SFX?
- On the Shopify App Store: BrainMix Promo Effects 5.0 from 2 reviews and SFX 4.7 from 24 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- BrainMix Promo Effects lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Autumn, Custom animations, Custom events, Icons. SFX lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as 3D animations. 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 BrainMix Promo Effects, Nov 9, 2026 for SFX; 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 BrainMix Promo Effects, Nov 9, 2026 for SFX. 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.