Essential Trust Badges & Icons vs Trustpop
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 Essential Trust Badges & Icons, Oct 14, 2026 for Trustpop.
The short answer
- Only Essential Trust Badges & Icons lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $6.99/month for Essential Trust Badges & Icons and $5.99/month for Trustpop.
- Essential Trust Badges & Icons lists 6 features Trustpop’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-position, Custom, Fonts.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- France
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free Plan
- · Huge icon library
- · One product page banner or 3 icon block
- · Unlimited product page payment icons
- · Up to 5000 monthly views
Starter
- · Everything in Free
- · Unlimited Product page blocks
- · Unlimited icons in a block
- · Up to 20,000 monthly views
- · Upload your own icons
Essential
- · Add blocks using product tags
- · Everything in Starter
- · Geolocation targeting
- · Translations
- · Unlimited cart page blocks
- · Up to 50,000 monthly views
Professional
- · All premium features
- · Everything in Essential
- · Unlimited monthly views
Trustpop Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureEssential Icon & Trust Badge Banners - Use product badges to build trust. Effortlessly personalize and select the placement of banners or payment gateway icons on product page or any custom location. Upload your own custom icons to stand out & have a trusted site.
Trustpop for Shopify lets merchants add trust badges, guarantee banners, and payment icons to any store page without code. Choose from 17 ready-made icons and 4 layouts, customize colors, fonts, borders, and spacing through the theme editor, and place badges on product, cart, or home pages. Badges render directly in the theme with no JavaScript, keeping store speed intact.
- Icon & trust badges banner library: diverse options for features and guarantees
- Banner customization: edit size, font, & color to match brand identity
- Flexible placement: add banners to product pages, or any custom location
- Upload your own icons: personalize your store with unique guarantee icons
- Drop trust badges onto any page — presets badge make it a one-click job
- Show payment icons: Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay & more
- Customize colors, icon size, layout columns, borders, and background style
- Badges adapt automatically to mobile and desktop with separate column controls
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 |  Essential Trust Badges & Icons |  Trustpop |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 7,252 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −67 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 89 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 6% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, France | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Essential Trust Badges & Icons | Trustpop |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 1,163 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 4% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Essential Trust Badges & Icons | Trustpop |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $6.99/month | $5.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Essential Trust Badges & Icons | Trustpop |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #6(ahead) | #359 |
| Shopify App Charts | #2 in Badges and icons | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jun 2, 2023 | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Languages | 7 | 1 |
| Developer | Essential Apps | Mondaysys |
FAQ
Essential Trust Badges & Icons and Trustpop: common questions
- Is Essential Trust Badges & Icons or Trustpop cheaper?
- Only Essential Trust Badges & Icons lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $6.99/month for Essential Trust Badges & Icons and $5.99/month for Trustpop. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Essential Trust Badges & Icons lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-position, Custom, Fonts, Product features. 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 Essential Trust Badges & Icons, Oct 14, 2026 for Trustpop; 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 Essential Trust Badges & Icons, Oct 14, 2026 for Trustpop. 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.