DataFlows SMS vs Notify Customers SMS Marketing
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Jun 12, 2026 for DataFlows SMS, Oct 19, 2026 for Notify Customers SMS Marketing.
The short answer
- DataFlows SMS lists 5 features Notify Customers SMS Marketing’s listing doesn’t mention, including Cart recovery, Order confirmations, Order tracking.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Australia
- · $5 USD credit toward your first campaign
- · Add text message automations
- · Create customer segments
- · Manage opt-outs
- · Schedule campaigns for later
- · Send SMS (text) messages
UK and Europe
- · $5 USD credit toward your first campaign
- · Add text message automations
- · Create customer segments
- · Manage opt-outs
- · Schedule campaigns for later
- · Send SMS (text) messages
US and Canada
- · $5 USD credit toward your first campaign
- · Add text message automations
- · Create customer segments
- · Manage opt-outs
- · Schedule campaigns for later
- · Send SMS (text) and MMS (image) messages
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureDataFlows SMS is designed for Australian Shopify merchants who want to send SMS notifications to their customers using Australian mobile numbers. The app connects your Shopify store to your DataFlows account and automates messages for key events in the customer journey, including order confirmations, shipping updates, cancellations, and refunds.
SMS marketing for small businesses — no monthly fees, pay-as-you-go from $0.03/text in the US and Canada. Turn one-time shoppers into repeat customers: send bulk SMS and MMS campaigns, schedule them in advance, and reply 1-on-1. Automate abandoned cart, win-back, and review request texts. Sync customers from Shopify or upload a CSV, then build segments. Manage opt-outs and stay compliant.
- Automated order, shipping, cancellation & refund SMS notifications
- Abandoned cart recovery SMS with configurable delay.
- Bulk SMS campaigns with AI copy generator and audience targeting
- Automatically sync customers from Shopify to Notify, or upload a customer list.
- Send texts with images and schedule campaigns for future delivery.
- View campaign replies and start 1-on-1 text conversations.
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 |  DataFlows SMS |  Notify Customers SMS Marketing |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | DataFlows SMS | Notify Customers SMS Marketing |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 23 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | DataFlows SMS | Notify Customers SMS Marketing |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Not published | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | DataFlows SMS | Notify Customers SMS Marketing |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #79 | #18(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 24, 2026 | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | DataFlows Australia | Notify Customers LLC |
FAQ
DataFlows SMS and Notify Customers SMS Marketing: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- DataFlows SMS lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Cart recovery, Order confirmations, Order tracking, Personalized messages. Notify Customers SMS Marketing lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Compliance, Custom segments, Opt-in, Segmentation. 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 Jun 12, 2026 for DataFlows SMS, Oct 19, 2026 for Notify Customers SMS Marketing; 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 Jun 12, 2026 for DataFlows SMS, Oct 19, 2026 for Notify Customers SMS Marketing. 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.