Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery vs Video Reel YouTube Gallery
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery, Nov 3, 2026 for Video Reel YouTube Gallery.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery 4.7 from 17 reviews and Video Reel YouTube Gallery 5.0 from 3 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $5.99/month for Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery and $4.50/month for Video Reel YouTube Gallery.
- Video Reel YouTube Gallery lists 4 features Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery’s listing doesn’t mention, including Carousels, Embedded videos, Social sharing.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Unlimited
- · 3 Video Styles
- · Flexible Layout & Design
- · Mobile Ready
- · No Coding
- · Subscribe Button
- · Video Popup with Comments
Standard
- · Grid + carousel layouts
- · Shoppable Youtube Videos & Shorts
- · Support
- · Unlimited YouTube Channels
- · Unlimited YouTube Galleries
- · Upload your own videos
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureDisplay any channel, share any YouTube video and choose it from any channel or playlist to construct an original video flow for your Shopify Store. Just embed the required URL and the video will appear on the website. Add channels, groups and separate videos in one plugin at the same time.
Video Reel lets you build shoppable video galleries for your Shopify store — embed any YouTube content, including Shorts, or upload your own videos with no YouTube channel required. Import from any channel or playlist, display in a grid, carousel (slider), or vertical Shorts layout, and match the style to your brand. Showcase videos on your homepage, product pages, or any page.
- 3 YouTube sources supported
- Flexible header with maximum design options
- Wide interface customization
- Import videos from YouTube playlists or channels effortlessly
- Create customizable sliders and galleries to match your brand
- Responsive designs for mobile, tablet, and desktop devices
- Easy drag-and-drop interface for arranging videos
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 |  Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery |  Video Reel YouTube Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 7,240 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −92 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 12 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 15% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery | Video Reel YouTube Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.7 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 17(ahead) | 3 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery | Video Reel YouTube Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $5.99/month | $4.50/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery | Video Reel YouTube Gallery |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #146 | #71(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #89 on the Shoplist 100 | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Feb 3, 2016 | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Elfsight | Boltverk |
FAQ
Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery and Video Reel YouTube Gallery: common questions
- Is Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery or Video Reel YouTube Gallery cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $5.99/month for Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery and $4.50/month for Video Reel YouTube Gallery. 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, Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery or Video Reel YouTube Gallery?
- On the Shopify App Store: Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery 4.7 from 17 reviews and Video Reel YouTube Gallery 5.0 from 3 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Autoplay. Video Reel YouTube Gallery lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Carousels, Embedded videos, Social sharing, Video widget. 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 8, 2026 for Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery, Nov 3, 2026 for Video Reel YouTube Gallery; 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 8, 2026 for Elfsight YouTube Video Gallery, Nov 3, 2026 for Video Reel YouTube Gallery. 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.