Guardian Store Audit vs MacSleuth
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Guardian Store Audit, Oct 29, 2026 for MacSleuth.
The short answer
- Only MacSleuth lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Guardian Store Audit and $9.99/month for MacSleuth.
- MacSleuth lists 2 features Guardian Store Audit’s listing doesn’t mention, including Historical analysis, Notifications.
Head to head
Essential
- · Analyse jusqu'à 50 produits
- · Audit complet de votre boutique
- · Contrôles Google Merchant & Search
- · Historique de vos audits
- · Rapport détaillé des corrections
Growth
- · Analyse jusqu'à 500 produits
- · Audit complet de votre boutique
- · Contrôles Google Merchant & Search
- · Historique de vos audits
- · Rapport détaillé des corrections
Pro
- · Analyse jusqu'à 5000 produits
- · Audit complet de votre boutique
- · Contrôles Google Merchant & Search
- · Historique de vos audits
- · Rapport détaillé des corrections
Free
- · 7-day theme history
- · Alerts when your theme changes
- · Weekly scan
Detective
- · 90-day theme history
- · Find which app broke your store
- · Leftover app code finder
- · Nightly theme monitoring
- · One-click theme restore
Pro
- · 365-day theme history
- · Everything in Detective
- · Priority support
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGuardian Store Audit analyse votre boutique Shopify et centralise les points à vérifier dans un tableau de bord clair. Consultez un score global, examinez les résultats par produit et identifiez les éléments à corriger pour Google Merchant, Google Search, la visibilité IA et la qualité de votre boutique. Suivez l’évolution de vos audits dans l’historique et utilisez le rapport détaillé pour prioriser vos actions.
Your store just broke. Which app did it? Every app you add can change your theme. When something goes wrong, you can lose days guessing, uninstalling apps one by one and waiting on support while sales slip away. MacSleuth is your store’s detective. It backs up your theme, tracks every change apps make, names the app most likely behind it, and finds hidden code left by apps you deleted long ago.
- Analysez votre boutique avec un score global et des contrôles détaillés
- Identifiez les points à vérifier pour Google Merchant et Google Search
- Consultez les résultats par produit et suivez l’évolution de vos audits
- Ongoing monitoring for brand misuse and impersonation risks
- Detection of trust-related issues that may impact store credibility
- Alerts when potential issues require merchant attention
- Centralised view of monitoring status and findings
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 |  Guardian Store Audit |  MacSleuth |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Guardian Store Audit | MacSleuth |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 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 | Guardian Store Audit | MacSleuth |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month | $9.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Guardian Store Audit | MacSleuth |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #414 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 28, 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Guardian Store Audit | Codename: Clan |
FAQ
Guardian Store Audit and MacSleuth: common questions
- Is Guardian Store Audit or MacSleuth cheaper?
- Only MacSleuth lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Guardian Store Audit and $9.99/month for MacSleuth. 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?
- MacSleuth lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Historical analysis, Notifications. 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 13, 2026 for Guardian Store Audit, Oct 29, 2026 for MacSleuth; 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 13, 2026 for Guardian Store Audit, Oct 29, 2026 for MacSleuth. 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.