Closeby ‑ Store Locator vs StoreSmith Store Locator
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 Closeby, Oct 21, 2026 for StoreSmith Store Locator.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Closeby and $9.99/month for StoreSmith Store Locator.
- Closeby lists 15 features StoreSmith Store Locator’s listing doesn’t mention, including Autocomplete, Business hours, Custom branding.
Head to head
A modern store locator widget for modern brands.
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · All features and customizations
- · Up to 5 locations
100 Locations
- · All features and customizations
- · Up to 100 locations
10,000 Locations
- · All features and customizations
- · Up to 10,000 locations
Free
- · 1 location
- · Full appearance customisation
- · Managed map key
- · Search + geolocation
Basic
- · 10 locations
- · Everything in Free
Pro
- · 30 locations
- · Analytics dashboard
- · Everything in Basic
Ultimate
- · Everything in Pro
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited locations
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCloseby makes it easy to create a store locator that perfectly matches your brand. It's how online customers become in-store sales for Shopify businesses with physical locations.
Mapify adds an embeddable store locator to your storefront so customers can find your nearest location. Shoppers search by address, postal code, or "near me" geolocation, then browse results on a map plus list view. Merchants control the widget's colors, fonts, layout, and map pins to match their brand. Manage locations in bulk with CSV import/export, filter by category, and track searches with analytics.
- Easy to set up: Add a beautiful locator to your store as a page or section.
- Extensive customizations: Select from design options to best express your brand.
- Beautiful UX: Mobile-friendly, feature-rich and easy to use for customers.
- Integrated: Sync with Google Sheets and Google Analytics for teams
- 1. Interactive map + list store locator widget 2. Search by address, postal code
- 3. Fully customizable design — colors, fonts, pins 4. Category filters to narrow
- 5. Bulk import/export locations via CSV 6. Built-in analytics on searched locati
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 |  Closeby |  StoreSmith Store Locator |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Closeby | StoreSmith Store Locator |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 19 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Closeby | StoreSmith Store Locator |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $9.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Closeby | StoreSmith Store Locator |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #31(ahead) | #146 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Oct 11, 2018 | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Closeby | StoreSmith |
FAQ
Closeby and StoreSmith Store Locator: common questions
- Is Closeby or StoreSmith Store Locator cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Closeby and $9.99/month for StoreSmith Store Locator. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Closeby lists 15 the others don’t mention, such as Autocomplete, Business hours, Custom branding, Custom CSS. StoreSmith Store Locator lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Distance filter. 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 Closeby, Oct 21, 2026 for StoreSmith Store Locator; 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 Closeby, Oct 21, 2026 for StoreSmith Store Locator. 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.