Glidely: Marquee & Logo Slider vs Kinetic Studio
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 4, 2026 for Glidely, Oct 27, 2026 for Kinetic Studio.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $1.99/month for Glidely and $7/month for Kinetic Studio.
- Kinetic Studio lists 8 features Glidely’s listing doesn’t mention, including 3D animations, Cursor effects, Custom animations.
Head to head
Glidely
- · 12 designs, rows and ribbons
- · Pages, devices, schedule, languages
- · Text, logos, images and products
- · Up to 50 marquees, no view limits
- · Views and clicks per marquee
Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGlidely adds scrolling marquees to your store: a slim shipping ticker under the header, a logo wall of brands you stock, a slider of your products with live photos and prices, or big display words between sections. Mix text, images and products in one marquee.
Kinetic Studio animates your storefront two ways. Point and click on your live store to add entrance, scroll, hover, and text effects to elements your theme already has - no code, no theme edits, and deleting an animation restores everything instantly. Or add complete Motion Engine sections: scroll-driven product stories, 3D carousels and showcases, video scrubbing, liquid imagery, and animated text.
- Mix scrolling text, logos, images and products in one marquee
- Product items show live photos and prices and open the product page
- 12 ready-made designs, up to three rows, tilted and crossed ribbons
- Speed for desktop and mobile, pause on hover and a pause button
- Point and click on your live store to animate elements already in your theme
- 20+ ready-made animated sections, from 3D showcases to scroll-driven stories
- Every detail is adjustable — timing, colors, spacing, speed, mobile layout
- Effects load only on pages that use them — the rest of your store is untouched
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 |  Kinetic Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Kinetic Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Kinetic Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $1.99/month(ahead) | $7/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 30 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Kinetic Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #108 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #7 on Pricing moves in Animation and effects |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Nov 4, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | DevOptly | Entier, LLC |
FAQ
Glidely and Kinetic Studio: common questions
- Is Glidely or Kinetic Studio cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $1.99/month for Glidely and $7/month for Kinetic Studio. 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?
- Kinetic Studio lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as 3D animations, Cursor effects, Custom animations, Falling effects. 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 4, 2026 for Glidely, Oct 27, 2026 for Kinetic Studio; 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 4, 2026 for Glidely, Oct 27, 2026 for Kinetic Studio. 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.