Magical Notification Messages vs SiteMessages
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 Magical Notification Messages, Oct 13, 2026 for SiteMessages.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $29.99/month for Magical Notification Messages and $1.99/month for SiteMessages.
Head to head
Inform, inspire + convert users with notifications and popups
Total Information Control
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureA fast and easy way to add smart messages and notifications to your online store. We have everything you need to create and publish personalized pop up, notification bar, and product page messages. Flexible uses include - Sale Notification, Holiday Announcements, Sales Popup, Out of Stock, Alerts, Product Warnings, Free Shipping Bar.
SiteMessages app allow to display custom messages on various pages of the store.
- Supports Multiple Pages
- Different positions
- Placeholders Support
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 |  Magical Notification Messages |  SiteMessages |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 83 | 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 | Home & Garden, Hardware, Apparel & Accessories | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Magical Notification Messages | SiteMessages |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 3 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Magical Notification Messages | SiteMessages |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $29.99/month | $1.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 15 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Magical Notification Messages | SiteMessages |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #274 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 23, 2022 | Aug 26, 2021 |
| Languages | Not published | 1 |
| Developer | Magical Apps | ARCS Group Ltd. |
FAQ
Magical Notification Messages and SiteMessages: common questions
- Is Magical Notification Messages or SiteMessages cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $29.99/month for Magical Notification Messages and $1.99/month for SiteMessages. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- 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 Magical Notification Messages, Oct 13, 2026 for SiteMessages; 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 Magical Notification Messages, Oct 13, 2026 for SiteMessages. 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.