Compass vs TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 2, 2026 for Compass, Nov 5, 2026 for TrueROAS.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: Compass 5.0 from 6 reviews and TrueROAS 4.7 from 97 reviews.
  • Paid plans start at $49/month for Compass and $199/month for TrueROAS.
  • Compass lists 9 features TrueROAS’s listing doesn’t mention, including Ad spend, AI optimization, Bid optimization.

Head to head

Detected stores

Compass: —
TrueROAS: 280

App Store reviews

Compass: 6
TrueROAS: 97

New reviews, 28 days

Compass: —
TrueROAS: 2

Stores added, 28 days

Compass: —
TrueROAS: 4
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Analytics
  • Ads
  • Analytics
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
May 12, 2026
Sep 6, 2022
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
6 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
280active installs
  • UNION LOS ANGELES
  • Universal Lacrosse
  • Cos Bar
  • Dimple Amani
  • League Outfitters
+275 more
Most common store size
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11-50 products30%
Top countries
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  • United States14%
  • United Kingdom9%
  • Australia6%

Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

01325OctFebAprJunAugOctCompass: 1 reviews in June 2026Compass: 2 reviews in August 2026Compass: 1 reviews in October 2026TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 2 reviews in October 2024TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 1 reviews in January 2026TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 1 reviews in February 2026TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 24 reviews in March 2026TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 19 reviews in April 2026TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 14 reviews in May 2026TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 16 reviews in June 2026TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 7 reviews in July 2026TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 7 reviews in August 2026TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 4 reviews in September 2026TrueROAS ‑ AI Ad Attribution: 6 reviews in October 2026
CompassTrueROASCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
$49/month
From $199 to $499/month
Plans
Compass$49/month
14-day free trial
  • · 14-day free trial, cancel anytime
  • · Ask about ads, products and discounts
  • · Ask anything, get plain simple answers
  • · Get clear actions to improve results
  • · No price tiers - every feature included
  • · See which Meta ads drive store sales
FreeFree to install
Free under $10.000 revenue, then normal pricing applies.
Pro$199/month
14-day free trial
Pro$299/month
14-day free trial
Pro$499/month
14-day free trial
Coverage
15 of 23 features65%
14 of 23 features61%
Unique strengths
  • Ad spend
  • AI optimization
  • Bid optimization
  • Checkout analytics
  • +5 more
  • Event tracking
  • Funnel analysis
  • GDPR compliance
  • Historical analysis
  • +4 more
Ads
100%5/5
0%0/5
Campaign management
100%2/2
0%0/2
Performance analytics
100%3/3
0%0/3
Analytics
56%10/18
78%14/18
Customer behavior
50%2/4
100%4/4
Marketing and sales
56%5/9
78%7/9
Visuals and reports
60%3/5
60%3/5
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CompassTrueROAS23 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Integrations

Compass5.0(6)TrueROAS4.7(97)
Works with also listed by another
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  • Checkout
How it sells itself

If you've ever looked at Ads Manager and thought "what am I actually supposed to do with this?". Compass was built for you. Compass brings your ad performance and store sales together and turns them into clear, actionable decisions. See what’s working, what’s wasting budget, and what to change to improve results. Ask questions in plain English and get direct answers you can act on immediately.

Never miss an order again. Know exactly where your revenue came from. Leverage True Data to save ad spend and gain an extreme competitive advantage. Data updates frequently so you can scale fast and predictably while being GDPR compliant, then track your profits for your ads and send the data back via conversion api and enhanced conversions to optimize ads passively.

Key points
  • Know exactly which Meta ads are driving sales and which are wasting budget
  • Ask anything about your ads in your own words and get clear, actionable answers
  • One flat price with every Compass feature included from day one
  • See your true blended ROAS using real store sales and ad data combined
  • AI Ad Tracking & Attribution
  • Customer Journeys for each order
  • Creative Breakdown
  • Product Analysis
Screenshots
Ask Compass
Compass Weekly ReportCompass TableCompass Dashboard
Finished setup
Creative BreakdownsAds ManagerGet started

Installed with

Compass5.0(6)TrueROAS4.7(97)

All the numbers

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A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

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Adoption

MeasureCompassTrueROAS
Detected storesNot published280as of Nov 5, 2026
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough data4new and returning
Big-brand shareNot enough data14%of stores of known size
Top store categoriesNot publishedApparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden
Top store countriesNot publishedUnited States, United Kingdom, Australia

Reviews

MeasureCompassTrueROAS
App Store rating5.0 ★(ahead)4.7 ★
App Store reviews697(ahead)
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data2
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough data7%

Pricing

MeasureCompassTrueROAS
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$49/month(ahead)$199/month
Longest free trial14 days14 days
Plans listed14

Listing

MeasureCompassTrueROAS
Shopify category rank#240in Analytics#42(ahead)in Analytics
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMay 12, 2026Sep 6, 2022
Languages1English1English
DeveloperCompassPerm Solutions AB

FAQ

Compass and TrueROAS: common questions

Is Compass or TrueROAS cheaper?
Paid plans start at $49/month for Compass and $199/month for TrueROAS. 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, Compass or TrueROAS?
On the Shopify App Store: Compass 5.0 from 6 reviews and TrueROAS 4.7 from 97 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Compass lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Ad spend, AI optimization, Bid optimization, Checkout analytics. TrueROAS lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Event tracking, Funnel analysis, GDPR compliance, Historical analysis. 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 Nov 2, 2026 for Compass, Nov 5, 2026 for TrueROAS; 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 Nov 2, 2026 for Compass, Nov 5, 2026 for TrueROAS. 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.