GM Snow Effect vs Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for GM Snow Effect, Oct 30, 2026 for Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: GM Snow Effect 5.0 from 2 reviews and Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor 4.9 from 182 reviews.
  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for GM Snow Effect and $1.49/month for Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor.
  • Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor lists 10 features GM Snow Effect’s listing doesn’t mention, including 3D animations, Animation control, Backgrounds.

Head to head

App Store reviews

GM Snow Effect: 2
Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 182

New reviews, 28 days

GM Snow Effect: —
Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 1
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Pitch
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Making snowfall effect for your store

Categories
  • Animation and effects
  • Animation and effects
  • Design elements - Other
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
May 12, 2025
Jan 30, 2018
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Built for Shopify
Reviews per month
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1 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

02550OctDecFebMayJulSepOctGM Snow Effect: 2 reviews in December 2025Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 5 reviews in October 2025Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 12 reviews in November 2025Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 20 reviews in December 2025Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 32 reviews in January 2026Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 15 reviews in February 2026Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 10 reviews in March 2026Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 1 reviews in May 2026Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 5 reviews in June 2026Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 1 reviews in July 2026Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 1 reviews in August 2026Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 1 reviews in September 2026Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: 1 reviews in October 2026
GM Snow EffectHura Snowfall Effects & DecorCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $1.99/month
From $0 to $1.49/month
Plans
FreeFree
Basic$1.99/month
5-day free trial
FREEFree
  • · Creating a snowfall effect
  • · Show effects on all public pages
PRO$1.49/month
  • · 50+ Seasonal effects
  • · Adding mouse move effect
  • · Advanced settings
  • · Allow choosing custom cursor
  • · Allows scheduling to trigger the effect
Coverage
13 of 23 features57%
20 of 23 features87%
Unique strengths
  • Icons
  • Images
  • Speed
  • 3D animations
  • Animation control
  • Backgrounds
  • Cursor effects
  • +6 more
Animation and effects
57%13/23
87%20/23
Customization
25%3/12
75%9/12
Seasonal events
91%10/11
100%11/11
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GM Snow EffectHura Snowfall Effects & Decor23 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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How it sells itself

Create a magical shopping experience with our Snow Effect app! Instantly add falling snowflakes to your Shopify store to holiday spirit and engage customers. Easy to install, no coding required. Customize snow style, speed, and intensity to match your brand. Perfect for Christmas, New Year, and winter promotions. Bring a festive vibe to your store in seconds!

This app helps you spice up your store for the holiday season. You can surprise your visitors with seasonal decorations. That makes your store a pleasant place for them to shop. It offers up to 50+ seasonal effects: rain, fireworks, snowfall, confetti, falling leaves, thunder & lightning,... for Valentine's, Easter, Diwali, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year.

Key points
  • Choose your festival to match snow effects with seasonal themes.
  • Control the size of snowflakes to fit your store's unique style.
  • Adjust snowflake speed for a calm or dynamic festive effect.
  • Create stunning effects in multicolor
  • Create awesome effects when you move the mouse
  • Compatible with all browsers and all devices
  • Quick and easy to install
Screenshots
General Setting
Snow Effect App DetailsDocumentationApp Enable Setting
Intro
Front-end: DesktopBack-end ProBack-end Pro

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.

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Adoption

MeasureGM Snow EffectHura Snowfall Effects & Decor
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureGM Snow EffectHura Snowfall Effects & Decor
App Store rating5.0 ★(ahead)4.9 ★
App Store reviews2182(ahead)
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data1
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough data43%

Pricing

MeasureGM Snow EffectHura Snowfall Effects & Decor
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$1.99/month$1.49/month(ahead)
Longest free trial5 daysNot listed
Plans listed22

Listing

MeasureGM Snow EffectHura Snowfall Effects & Decor
Shopify category rank#59in Animation and effects#2(ahead)in Animation and effects
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoYes
LaunchedMay 12, 2025Jan 30, 2018
Languages1English1English
DeveloperGravity MasterHura Apps

FAQ

GM Snow Effect and Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor: common questions

Is GM Snow Effect or Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for GM Snow Effect and $1.49/month for Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor. 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, GM Snow Effect or Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor?
On the Shopify App Store: GM Snow Effect 5.0 from 2 reviews and Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor 4.9 from 182 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
GM Snow Effect lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Icons, Images, Speed. Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as 3D animations, Animation control, Backgrounds, Cursor 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 Oct 14, 2026 for GM Snow Effect, Oct 30, 2026 for Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor; 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 for GM Snow Effect, Oct 30, 2026 for Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor. 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.