Octopus Harbour vs SyncPort: Import Export & Copy
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 Octopus Harbour, Oct 17, 2026 for SyncPort.
The short answer
- Only SyncPort lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.99/month for Octopus Harbour and $9.99/month for SyncPort.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · Retention- 30 days
- · SKUs supported- 10,000
Growth
- · Retention- 60 days
- · SKUs supported- 25,000
Scale
- · Retention- 90 days
- · SKUs supported- 50,000
Free
- · 10 exports per month
- · 7-day job history
- · Background jobs with live status
- · JSON and CSV menu exports
- · Menu export and import
- · Update, skip or create import rules
Starter
- · 500 exports per month
- · All Free features
- · Collections import and export
- · Includes 1 additional linked store
- · Pages, blogs and articles import/export
- · Product CSV export (export only)
Pro
- · 90-day job history
- · All Starter features
- · Includes 1 additional linked store
- · Metafield import and export
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited exports per month
Business
- · 1-year job history
- · All Pro features
- · Daily catalog and content backups
- · Daily or weekly scheduled exports
- · Highest priority support
- · Includes 1 additional linked store
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureOne accidental bulk edit or app conflict can wipe out years of catalog work. Harbour keeps you safe: one click creates a complete backup of your products, variants, images, metafields, and collections, packaged as a tidy ZIP with re-import-ready CSV files. Turn on nightly automated backups and forget about it — Harbour only emails you if something fails. Download any backup from your dashboard, whenever you need it.
Move your catalog and content to another Shopify store without rebuilding them manually. Export products with image files, menus, collections, pages, blogs, redirects and metafields. Import SyncPort JSON or product ZIP files, choosing whether to update, skip or create records. Review job results and errors in History. Business adds scheduled exports and catalog/content backups. CSV is export-only.
- One-click backups: no scheduling, no agents, no CSV. Click, get your data.
- Full product data: products, variants, inventory, prices, options, tags and more
- Original resolution images: every product image, in the original resolution
- Encrypted cloud storage: backups stored securely delivered via time-limited link
- Export/import products with image references.
- Schedule recurring exports and automated backups.
- Validate files and resolve conflicts before import
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 |  Octopus Harbour |  SyncPort |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Octopus Harbour | SyncPort |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 3 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Octopus Harbour | SyncPort |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $8.99/month(ahead) | $9.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Octopus Harbour | SyncPort |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #84 | #25(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 4, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Octopus Bridge, Inc | FANHOLICS LLC |
FAQ
Octopus Harbour and SyncPort: common questions
- Is Octopus Harbour or SyncPort cheaper?
- Only SyncPort lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.99/month for Octopus Harbour and $9.99/month for SyncPort. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- 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 Octopus Harbour, Oct 17, 2026 for SyncPort; 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 Octopus Harbour, Oct 17, 2026 for SyncPort. 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.