GO4 Monitoring vs ShelfBeacon
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 GO4 Monitoring, Oct 13, 2026 for ShelfBeacon.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $19/month for GO4 Monitoring and $9/month for ShelfBeacon.
- GO4 Monitoring lists 2 features ShelfBeacon’s listing doesn’t mention, including Historical analysis, Notifications.
Head to head
Starter
- · 3 alert destinations + 1 GO4 user
- · Automated shopping flows up to 5 steps
- · Monitor up to 50 collections
- · Monitor up to 500 products
- · SEO monitoring for up to 2,000 URLs
- · Self-service monitoring setup
Growth
- · 5 alert destinations + 3 GO4 users
- · Automated shopping flows up to 12 steps
- · Guided monitoring setup included
- · Monitor up to 2,500 products
- · Monitor up to 200 collections
- · SEO monitoring for up to 10,000 URLs
Scale
- · 10 alert destinations + 5 GO4 users
- · Automated shopping flows up to 20 steps
- · Expanded setup & coverage review
- · Monitor up to 10,000 products
- · Monitor up to 500 collections
- · SEO monitoring for up to 50,000 URLs
Starter
Growth
Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGO4 monitors store health and key shopping paths so merchants can find issues that may affect sales, search visibility or customer experience. It combines catalog, SEO, automated browser checks and storefront monitoring in one place.
ShelfBeacon helps merchants review catalog changes, product data issues, approved competitor signals, exports, and daily reminder emails from one read-only dashboard. It prioritizes what to review first before launches, promotions, or store updates. The app requests read_products only and does not edit products, change prices, or write to Shopify data.
- Monitor store uptime, health and critical shopping paths
- Detect inconsistencies across products, variants and catalog data
- Catch SEO issues across products, collections and sitemap URLs
- Detect when critical storefront app features disappear for shoppers
- Daily read-only catalog watch with clear next steps.
- Fix-first product issue prioritization.
- Approved competitor store signal review.
- CSV exports for team review and handoff.
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 |  GO4 Monitoring |  ShelfBeacon |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | GO4 Monitoring | ShelfBeacon |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | GO4 Monitoring | ShelfBeacon |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month | $9/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 30 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | GO4 Monitoring | ShelfBeacon |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #419(ahead) | #1013 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Developer | DIGILAB EOOD | DerifiOwner |
FAQ
GO4 Monitoring and ShelfBeacon: common questions
- Is GO4 Monitoring or ShelfBeacon cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $19/month for GO4 Monitoring and $9/month for ShelfBeacon. 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?
- GO4 Monitoring lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Historical analysis, Notifications. ShelfBeacon lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Custom reports, Data export. 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 GO4 Monitoring, Oct 13, 2026 for ShelfBeacon; 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 GO4 Monitoring, Oct 13, 2026 for ShelfBeacon. 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.