Gate Age Verification vs GaterAge
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026.
The short answer
- Only GaterAge lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for Gate Age Verification and $2.99/month for GaterAge.
- Gate Age Verification lists 2 features GaterAge’s listing doesn’t mention, including Checkboxes, Pop-ups.
Head to head
Pro
Free
- · Set your own verification age
- · Storefront customisability
Professional
- · Checkout product targeting
- · Custom checkout messaging
- · Remove GaterAge branding
- · Restrict storefront verification by page
- · Set your own verification age
- · Storefront customisability
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGate adds a sleek age verification popup to your storefront, ensuring compliance with age-restricted product regulations. Choose from 3 verification methods: Yes/No buttons, Checkbox confirmation, or Date of Birth input. Customize everything from the admin panel: pick from 8 color themes or create your own, adjust border radius, button style, and overlay effect. Settings sync instantly to your store.
GaterAge helps merchants manage age-restricted products by adding a simple, customisable age check to their storefront and checkout. Set age requirements, choose where and when the prompt appears, and customise the design to fit your brand. The app works with most themes and includes a checkout extension for added coverage.
- 3 verification methods: Yes/No, Checkbox, or Date of Birth
- 8 color themes + full custom colors, border radius, and button styles
- No visitor data collected — privacy-friendly, cookie-based only
- Customise age check prompts for both storefront and checkout.
- Set age limits and control when and where prompts appear.
- Update settings easily from the admin without editing code.
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 |  Gate Age Verification |  GaterAge |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Gate Age Verification | GaterAge |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 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 | Gate Age Verification | GaterAge |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $1.99/month(ahead) | $2.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 30 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Gate Age Verification | GaterAge |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #519(ahead) | #522 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 6, 2026 | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Acme Digital | Ordello |
FAQ
Gate Age Verification and GaterAge: common questions
- Is Gate Age Verification or GaterAge cheaper?
- Only GaterAge lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for Gate Age Verification and $2.99/month for GaterAge. 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?
- Gate Age Verification lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Checkboxes, Pop-ups. GaterAge lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Page restriction, Product targeting. 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 Oct 14, 2026; 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 Oct 14, 2026. 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.