Gold Index vs Price AI ‑ Dynamic Pricing
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 6, 2026 for Gold Index, Oct 13, 2026 for Price AI.
The short answer
- Only Price AI lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Gold Index and $19/month for Price AI.
- Price AI lists 13 features Gold Index’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Analytics, Auto-matching.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Monthly Plan
- · Add a Gold Price Ticker Bar
- · Automatic & Real-Time Price Updates
- · Local Market Pricing
- · Minimum Price Rules
- · Unlimited Products and Zero Commission
Annual Plan
- · Add a Gold Price Ticker Bar
- · Automatic & Real-Time Price Updates
- · Local Market Pricing
- · Minimum Price Rules
- · Unlimited Products and Zero Commission
free
- · 3 competitor URL per product
- · Daily competitor price scraping
- · Market position dashboard
- · Storefront price comparison widget
- · Track 5 product free
Starter
- · Auto-repricing rules
- · E-mail reports (+Instant price alerts)
- · Track 200 products
- · Update every 12 hours
- · unlimited competitors
Growth
- · Auto-repricing rules
- · E-mail reports (+Instant price alerts)
- · Track 2,000 products
- · Update every 6 hours
- · unlimited competitors
Scale
- · Track 10,000 products
- · includes everything in growth plan
- · personal manager
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGold Index is a powerful tool designed for gold stores on Shopify. The app continuously monitors global gold prices and automatically updates your product prices every two minutes. With Gold Index, you can: - Sync product prices with the live global gold rate - Automate price updates for different karats - Save time and eliminate human errors in price adjustments - Protect profit margins during market fluctuations…
Pricing Intelligence syncs your Shopify products, lets you add competitor URLs per product, and scrapes their prices every day automatically. A clean dashboard shows where each product stands — Cheapest, Average, or Expensive — so you always know your market position. Set a simple pricing rule (e.g. 5% below cheapest competitor) and apply it to your entire catalog in one click.
- Automation and Speed
- Financial Security, Precision
- Control and Flexibility
- Feature 1: Daily competitor price tracking — add any competitor URL per product
- 2: Market position dashboard — see Cheapest, Average, or Expensive at a glance
- 3: One-click repricing — set a rule and apply prices across your full catalog
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 |  Gold Index |  Price AI |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Gold Index | Price AI |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 5 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Gold Index | Price AI |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Gold Index | Price AI |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #162 | #31(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #2 on Pricing moves in Pricing - Other | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 13, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
| Languages | 2 | 1 |
| Developer | MA Corporation | drilly |
FAQ
Gold Index and Price AI: common questions
- Is Gold Index or Price AI cheaper?
- Only Price AI lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Gold Index and $19/month for Price AI. 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?
- Price AI lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Analytics, Auto-matching, Auto-repricing. 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 6, 2026 for Gold Index, Oct 13, 2026 for Price AI; 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 6, 2026 for Gold Index, Oct 13, 2026 for Price AI. 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.