Criteo vs mediasmart
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026.
The short answer
- Criteo is detected on 500× as many Shopify stores as mediasmart: 2,498 vs 5 as of Nov 9, 2026.
Head to head
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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 | Criteo | mediasmart |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 2,498(ahead) | 5 |
| Net store change, 28 days | +18 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 19 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 44% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Apparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | United States, Japan, Hong Kong | India, United States |
Reviews
| Measure | Criteo | mediasmart |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.5 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 34 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Criteo | mediasmart |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Criteo | mediasmart |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #54 | #118 |
| Shopify App Charts | #8 in Ads | #15 in Advertising - Other |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 24, 2022 | May 11, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Criteo | mediasmart TV (Affle Inc) |
FAQ
Criteo and mediasmart: common questions
- Which is more popular, Criteo or mediasmart?
- Criteo is detected on 500× as many Shopify stores as mediasmart: 2,498 vs 5 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- 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 9, 2026; 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 9, 2026. 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.



















