CartActivity vs Pivotal Analytics
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for CartActivity, Feb 19, 2026 for Pivotal Analytics.
The short answer
- CartActivity lists 3 features Pivotal Analytics’s listing doesn’t mention, including Data export, Funnel analysis, Notifications.
Head to head
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Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Standard
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
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Monitor customer activity in your Shopify store, including add-to-cart, view cart, purchases, and refunds. Gain valuable insights into shopper behavior and trends to understand your store’s performance. The app integrates seamlessly with Shopify, is easy to install, and allows merchants to track key interactions.
- Tells you what items are being added, removed – as it happens
- Notifies you by email on each activity
- Install and start seeing activities come in – fuss free!
- Track purchases, refunds, and cart actions in real-time with detailed metrics.
- Connect and start tracking instantly with no technical setup required.
- Monitor orders, cancellations, and customer behavior across your entire store.
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 |  CartActivity |  Pivotal Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| 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 | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | CartActivity | Pivotal Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.2 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 10 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | CartActivity | Pivotal Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $8.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 21 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | CartActivity | Pivotal Analytics |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #499(ahead) | #764 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 11, 2014 | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | DevelsAdvocate | PVTL Limited |
FAQ
CartActivity and Pivotal Analytics: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- CartActivity lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Data export, Funnel analysis, Notifications. Pivotal Analytics lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Page views, Pixel tracking, Real-time tracking. 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 14, 2026 for CartActivity, Feb 19, 2026 for Pivotal Analytics; 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 14, 2026 for CartActivity, Feb 19, 2026 for Pivotal Analytics. 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.