Dotdigital Marketing vs Simon Data

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 11, 2026 for Dotdigital Marketing, Oct 13, 2026 for Simon Data.

The short answer

  • Dotdigital Marketing lists 65 features Simon Data’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Abandoned cart, Activity tracking.

Head to head

Detected stores

Dotdigital Marketing: 280
Simon Data: —

App Store reviews

Dotdigital Marketing: 21
Simon Data: —

Stores added, 28 days

Dotdigital Marketing: 6
Simon Data: —
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Pitch

Email Marketing, Marketing Automation, SMS, Social & Chat

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Categories
  • Email marketing
  • SMS marketing
  • Marketing - Other
Languages
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • +8 more
  • English
Launched
Feb 18, 2020
Jul 9, 2024
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
3 last full month
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Detected stores
280active installs
  • Pink Boutique UK
  • Rowen Homes
  • NMIXX OFFICIAL STORE
  • unico公式オンラインショップ
  • Kacey Musgraves
+275 more
0active installs
Most common store size
1,001-5,000 products17%
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Top countries
  • Australia14%
  • Japan11%
  • United Kingdom11%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

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

0510JunSepNovJunDecFebMarDotdigital Marketing: 7 reviews in June 2020Dotdigital Marketing: 3 reviews in July 2020Dotdigital Marketing: 2 reviews in September 2020Dotdigital Marketing: 1 reviews in April 2021Dotdigital Marketing: 1 reviews in November 2021Dotdigital Marketing: 1 reviews in May 2022Dotdigital Marketing: 1 reviews in June 2022Dotdigital Marketing: 1 reviews in September 2022Dotdigital Marketing: 1 reviews in December 2022Dotdigital Marketing: 2 reviews in January 2023Dotdigital Marketing: 3 reviews in February 2023Dotdigital Marketing: 3 reviews in March 2023
Dotdigital MarketingSimon DataCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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Plans
FreeFree to install
Plans from $187/month (regional variances apply), monthly/annual options after 14-day free trial.
FreeFree
Coverage
67 of 67 features100%
0 of 67 features0%
Unique strengths
  • A/B testing
  • Abandoned cart
  • Activity tracking
  • AI generation
  • +61 more
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Analytics
100%18/18
0%0/18
Customer behavior
100%7/7
0%0/7
Marketing and sales
100%5/5
0%0/5
Visuals and reports
100%6/6
0%0/6
Email marketing
100%49/49
0%0/49
Campaign types
100%25/25
0%0/25
Managing campaigns
100%24/24
0%0/24
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Dotdigital MarketingSimon Data67 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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Works with also listed by another
  • Shopify Flow
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Google Ads
  • Gorgias
  • LoyaltyLion
  • Yotpo
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How it sells itself

Dotdigital’s marketing platform brings together your customer data, campaigns, AI, and cross-channel marketing. With the native Dotdigital and Shopify integration, it’s easy to automate personalized journeys across email, web, SMS, WhatsApp and any other channel based on your ecommerce data. Whether you’re launching, testing or reporting, you get 24/7 support - whatever the scale or complexity.

Simon Data empowers marketing teams with the only Customer Data Platform (CDP) purpose-built to increase campaign performance through faster, more precise segmentation and personalization. Shopify brands use the ease and flexibility of Simon to generate hyper-targeted discounts, sales, and site experiences that convert.

Key points
  • Unified data - Sync customer data from all channels to create a source of truth
  • Email marketing - Send smart, personalized, and engaging messages
  • Marketing automation - Automate data-driven lifecycle marketing campaigns
  • SMS - Deliver time sensitive updates and broadcast marketing via SMS messages
  • Unify your Shopify and other data to create a single customer record
  • Create rich client segments based on historical and behavioral data
  • Event driven tagging personalizes your client’s experience in Shopify
  • Create a cross-channel experience through Shopify, email, SMS, and paid media
Screenshots
Build smart marketing automation programs
Single customer viewDrag-and-drop email builderPersona movement report
Develop, deploy, and quickly scale cross-channel journeys
Make complex data simple to use with Simon DataCreate stronger audience segmentsIncrease audience size to build reach and revenue

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureDotdigital MarketingSimon Data
Detected stores280as of Nov 11, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days+6estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 days6new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand share34%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, MediaNot published
Top store countriesAustralia, Japan, United KingdomNot published

Reviews

MeasureDotdigital MarketingSimon Data
App Store rating4.5 ★Not published
App Store reviews21Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureDotdigital MarketingSimon Data
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listedNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed11

Listing

MeasureDotdigital MarketingSimon Data
Shopify category rank#67in Email marketing#173in Marketing - Other
Shopify App Charts#18 in Email marketingNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedFeb 18, 2020Jul 9, 2024
Languages12English, French, Spanish1English
DeveloperDotdigitalSimon Data

FAQ

Dotdigital Marketing and Simon Data: common questions

What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Dotdigital Marketing lists 65 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Abandoned cart, Activity tracking, AI generation. 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 11, 2026 for Dotdigital Marketing, Oct 13, 2026 for Simon Data; 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 11, 2026 for Dotdigital Marketing, Oct 13, 2026 for Simon Data. 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.