Clipily — Pro Photo Retouching vs Shotlly: AI Product Photos
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 Clipily, Oct 14, 2026 for Shotlly.
The short answer
- Clipily lists 3 features Shotlly’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-optimization, Custom backgrounds, Image compression.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Pay Per Image
- · 30 free images included
- · Instant delivery
- · One-click publish to store
- · Pay per image — no monthly fees
- · Unlimited revisions included
Pay as you go
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureStart with 30 free images — 20 AI, 10 retouched by hand. Instant: pick a product photo, choose what you want, get it back in about 20 seconds. Background removal, new backgrounds, shadows, ghost mannequin, models, studio shots, upscaling. Handcrafted: send the tricky ones to our retouchers. From 4 hours, unlimited revisions. Draw on an image and comment to ask for changes.
Shotlly works on the photos already in your Shopify catalog. Pick a product, choose a look, and generate a new background scene, a clean cutout, an enhanced or upscaled version, or an on-model image for clothing and accessories. Review the results, then add them to the product, replace the original or make one the featured image. Saved looks and brand kits keep images consistent.
- Professional editors deliver edited images from 4 hours with unlimited revisions
- Draw on images and leave comments to request changes directly in app.
- One-click publish edited images back to your product listings.
- Choose complexity level per image. See a detailed breakdown before submitting.
- On-model try-on shows clothing worn by AI models, no photoshoot needed
- Remove or replace backgrounds with studio or lifestyle scenes
- Process many products at once with bulk image generation
- Auto-generate and sync images when products are added or updated
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 |  Clipily |  Shotlly |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Clipily | Shotlly |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 2 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
Clipily and Shotlly: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Clipily lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-optimization, Custom backgrounds, Image compression. 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 Clipily, Oct 14, 2026 for Shotlly; 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 Clipily, Oct 14, 2026 for Shotlly. 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.