Collective Club ‑ Forum vs Shop
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Sep 18, 2026 for Collective Club, Nov 9, 2026 for Shop.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Collective Club 5.0 from 7 reviews and Shop 4.8 from 10,185 reviews.
- Only Collective Club lists a free plan.
- Shop lists 11 features Collective Club’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk upload, Custom listings, Inventory sync.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAdd a complete forum to your Shopify store. Your customers create content, share their experiences, and keep coming back. Collective Club turns your buyers into active members of a loyal community. They ask questions, share tips, and recommend your products, generating fresh content that boosts your SEO. Integrates seamlessly with your design without slowing down your site.
When you build your business on Shopify, you automatically unlock exclusive access to selling on Shop. Millions of shoppers around the world use Shop to discover new brands, buy with 1 tap, and track all their orders. And because shoppers are pre-verified, they convert better. Best of all, you pay no marketplace fees to sell on Shop.
- Forum natif sur votre boutique en ligne
- Posts, commentaires et réactions clients
- Fidélisez vos acheteurs et engagez-les
- Inscription automatique via les comptes Shopify existants
- Convert more sales with Shop Pay’s accelerated checkout
- Build trust and increase transparency with the ‘Track with Shop’ button
- Customize your mobile app storefront with assets unique to your brand
- Engage and retain customers with personalized product recommendations
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 |  Collective Club |  Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 75 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +3 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 4 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Collective Club | Shop |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 7 | 10,185(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 564 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 38% |
Pricing
| Measure | Collective Club | Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | Not published | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Collective Club | Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #8 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Feb 17, 2026 | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Languages | 1 | 20 |
| Developer | Trivial | Shopify |
FAQ
Collective Club and Shop: common questions
- Is Collective Club or Shop cheaper?
- Only Collective Club 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, Collective Club or Shop?
- On the Shopify App Store: Collective Club 5.0 from 7 reviews and Shop 4.8 from 10,185 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Shop lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk upload, Custom listings, Inventory sync, Listing analytics. 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 Sep 18, 2026 for Collective Club, Nov 9, 2026 for Shop; 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 Sep 18, 2026 for Collective Club, Nov 9, 2026 for Shop. 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.