edrone: Email, SMS & WhatsApp vs RD Station Marketing
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for edrone, Oct 13, 2026 for RD Station Marketing.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: edrone 4.4 from 30 reviews and RD Station Marketing 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Only edrone lists a free plan.
- edrone lists 16 features RD Station Marketing’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, AI generation, Analytics.
Head to head
eCRM for e-commerce
- Brazil
- Poland
- United States
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free Plan
edrone basic
Free
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBy integrating with your e-commerce platform, edrone helps store owners enhance their marketing and engage customers effectively through email, SMS and WhatsApp, boosting conversions. The tool offers over 20 ready-to-use automation scenarios, dynamic newsletters and custom automation workflows. AI Sales Chat acts as a 24/7 virtual sales assistant recommending products and closing purchases.
Attracting visitors to your Shopify store is just the first step. The big challenge is converting them into customers and ensuring they come back for more. With RD Station Marketing, you can create a continuous sales structure with multichannel marketing strategies, using email, WhatsApp and SMS in a segmented and personalized way, to reach your sales goals and optimize your marketing investments.
- The system automatically collects and analyzes data on e-commerce user behavior
- Creates personalized campaigns to increase reach, sales and customer retention
- Offers Mobile Voice Search which shortens the conversion path and improves UX
- 20+ ready-to-use automation scenarios, such as rescuing abandoned shopping carts
- Marque a venda de forma automática no RD Station
- Segmente leads usando eventos de status de pedidos do Shopify
- Nutra seus leads via fluxo automatizado, email marketing e mensagens de WhatsApp
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 |  edrone |  RD Station Marketing |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 128 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +1 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 1 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | Brazil, Poland, United States | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | edrone | RD Station Marketing |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.4 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 30(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 1(ahead) | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 10% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | edrone | RD Station Marketing |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $49/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | edrone | RD Station Marketing |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #44(ahead) | #163 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 29, 2017 | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Languages | 2 | 2 |
| Developer | edrone | RD Station |
FAQ
edrone and RD Station Marketing: common questions
- Is edrone or RD Station Marketing cheaper?
- Only edrone 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, edrone or RD Station Marketing?
- On the Shopify App Store: edrone 4.4 from 30 reviews and RD Station Marketing 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- edrone lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, AI generation, Analytics, Browse abandonment. RD Station Marketing lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as APIs and webhooks. 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 9, 2026 for edrone, Oct 13, 2026 for RD Station 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 Nov 9, 2026 for edrone, Oct 13, 2026 for RD Station 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.