Forge: AI Store Builder vs Scale Ova | AI Store Builder
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 3, 2026 for Forge, Sep 25, 2026 for Scale Ova.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Forge 5.0 from 158 reviews and Scale Ova 5.0 from 6 reviews.
- Only Forge lists a free plan.
- Forge lists 18 features Scale Ova’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Analytics, Bulk editing.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · AI copy for every page
- · AI product photos
- · Build and preview 1 AI store
- · Edit everything in the Forge editor
- · Up to 5 products
Builder Plan
- · 20 Pages (PDPs, Listicles, Advertorials)
- · 24/7 Human Support
- · 6 Complete AI Stores / Month
- · AI Product Image Generation (10 credits)
- · Bundles + Cart Upsells + Reviews
- · Logo Generator
Grower Plan
- · 100 AI Image Credits
- · 24/7 Human Support
- · 30 Complete AI Stores / Month
- · 50 Pages (PDPs, Listicles, Advertorials)
- · Bundles + Cart Upsells + Reviews
- · Logo Generator
Operator Plan
- · 300 AI Image Credits + 4K Images
- · Bundles + Cart Upsells + Reviews
- · Dedicated 24/7 Account Manager
- · Done-for-You Store Setup
- · Logo Generator
- · Unlimited AI Store Generation
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSell more with pages built to convert. Forge is an all-in-one AI store builder: product pages, landing pages, and AOV tools in one app. Advanced AI handles the theme design, product copy, AI images and full templates for you - no coding, no design skills. Nothing is generic. Each page is built around the specific product and written with benefit-led copy aimed at your target market.
Scale Ova builds a store around your brand, not a template with your logo on it. Start from an idea, a product link or your existing store. Ova first sets your brand strategy like an e-commerce expert: market, promise, offers, proof, buying objections. It then designs the theme, pages, products, collections, copy and visuals to match, in your market's language.
- Build a complete store in minutes from a single or multiple products
- AI creates your store design and product copy
- Compatible with all major apps to extend your store
- Build high CRO (Conversion Rate Optimized) stores in minutes
- Discutez avec l'IA pour créer et modifier votre boutique
- Générez des images produits et visuels avec l'IA
- Créez une boutique à partir d'un lien Amazon ou AliExpress
- Analysez un concurrent ou améliorez votre boutique existante
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 |  Forge |  Scale Ova |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Forge | Scale Ova |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 158(ahead) | 6 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 0% | Not enough data |
FAQ
Forge and Scale Ova: common questions
- Is Forge or Scale Ova cheaper?
- Only Forge 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, Forge or Scale Ova?
- On the Shopify App Store: Forge 5.0 from 158 reviews and Scale Ova 5.0 from 6 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Forge lists 18 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Analytics, Bulk editing, Custom code. Scale Ova lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Blogs. 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 3, 2026 for Forge, Sep 25, 2026 for Scale Ova; 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 3, 2026 for Forge, Sep 25, 2026 for Scale Ova. 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.