Helpy Social Share Buttons vs Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Helpy Social Share Buttons 4.9 from 149 reviews and Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons 5.0 from 172 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.99/month for Helpy Social Share Buttons and $4.99/month for Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons.
- Helpy Social Share Buttons lists 21 features Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons’s listing doesn’t mention, including Animations, Announcement bar, Cart page.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Italy
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · App mark
- · Design changes
- · Two icons
Pro plan
- · Custom style
- · Custom visibility
- · Design bar
- · No app mark
- · Readymade designs
- · Tooltip (mouse hover text)
Free
- · 3000 visits/month
- · Square or Rounded button styles
- · Up to 3 buttons
Premium
- · Add messaging buttons
- · Embeddable on product page
- · Pro style & custom CSS
- · Remove Zotabox branding
- · Unlimited buttons
- · Unlimited visits
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSocial Bar helps you to increase social followers, re-order conversations and stay update with social post.Social Media Icons you will be able to have a stronger brand in social media with a wider reach and higher popularity of your accounts on the website.Social Bar is a static component which can be placed on Any Position.The app is customisable & supports 100+ social media networks, including: Instagram, Discord,…
Many merchants struggle to turn social media into real traffic and sales. Zotabox helps unlock the full potential of your store’s social presence with 45+ platforms—share, follow, and messaging buttons—no coding needed. Our 2025 update lets you embed or float icons anywhere in your store, match your brand style, and link directly to chat apps like WhatsApp or Messenger.
- Add Social Media Account link with Effective icon to Connect with your Customer.
- Live Preview of Customised designs of your Social Bar like border, color & more
- Fully customizable: Control the social bar's size, position on the page and more
- Mobile Responsive Social Sh - Automatically Resizes to work on all Display Sizes
- 20+ Social Accounts and growing. Customize style, color, position etc.
- Customize Your Social Buttons to match your website.
- Multiple styles, sizes, colors. Print and Email Icons available
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 |  Helpy Social Share Buttons |  Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 500 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +3 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 5 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 7% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Health & Beauty | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Italy | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Helpy Social Share Buttons | Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 149 | 172(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 1(ahead) |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 2% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Helpy Social Share Buttons | Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $2.99/month(ahead) | $4.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | 3 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Helpy Social Share Buttons | Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #16 | #66 |
| Shopify App Charts | #19 in Badges and icons | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jun 24, 2021 | Jan 15, 2016 |
| Languages | 16 | 1 |
| Developer | Helpy | Zotabox |
FAQ
Helpy Social Share Buttons and Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons: common questions
- Is Helpy Social Share Buttons or Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.99/month for Helpy Social Share Buttons and $4.99/month for Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons. 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, Helpy Social Share Buttons or Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons?
- On the Shopify App Store: Helpy Social Share Buttons 4.9 from 149 reviews and Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons 5.0 from 172 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Helpy Social Share Buttons lists 21 the others don’t mention, such as Animations, Announcement bar, Cart page, Checkout page. Zotabox Social Sharing Buttons lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Custom 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 Nov 8, 2026; 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 8, 2026. 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.