Instant Pop vs Pop Convert ‑ Pop Ups, Banners
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 Instant Pop, Nov 9, 2026 for Pop Convert.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $6.99/month for Instant Pop and $15/month for Pop Convert.
- Pop Convert lists 48 features Instant Pop’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Abandoned cart, AI generation.
Head to head
Popups, Banners, Free Shipping Bar, Exit Intent, Emails & SMS
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1 live campaign
- · All templates and styling
- · Animations and attention effects
- · Gradients, images, icons and fonts
- · Page, device and schedule targeting
- · Position, timing and frequency control
Pro
- · 7-day free trial
- · A/B testing
- · CSV export
- · Cart and customer rules
- · Everything in Free
- · Results by message, device and page
Lifetime
- · Everything in Pro
- · Limited-time offer
- · One payment, no renewals
For new stores
- · 1,000 visitors & 50 subscribers / mo
- · Email & phone capture to customer list
- · Exit-intent, scroll & timer triggers
- · Live in 2 minutes, no code required
- · Popups & smart bars, unlimited displays
- · Under 15KB - no page speed hit
Shopify Basic
- · 24/7 live chat support
- · Advanced targeting & audience rules
- · Exit-intent, scroll & timer triggers
- · Social proof popups
- · Under 15KB - no page speed hit
- · Unlimited visitors & subscribers
Shopify Grow
- · 24/7 live chat support
- · Advanced targeting & audience rules
- · Exit-intent, scroll & timer triggers
- · Social proof popups
- · Under 15KB - no page speed hit
- · Unlimited visitors & subscribers
Shopify Advanced
- · 24/7 live chat support
- · Advanced targeting & audience rules
- · Exit-intent, scroll & timer triggers
- · Shopify Plus stores: $129/month
- · Social proof popups
- · Under 15KB - no page speed hit
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureInstant Pop shows popup notifications that match your store's design and reach the right shoppers. Create announcements, store notices, free shipping offers, holiday promotions and product spotlights with one-click add to cart, or start from a template. Target popups by page, device, schedule, cart value, customer tags and order history.
Make storewide announcements, capture emails & phone numbers, recover carts, and boost revenue with beautiful popups, smart bars, banners, and gamified campaigns that blend seamlessly into any Shopify theme. A clean and intuitive editor makes customizing your designs a breeze. Lightning-fast performance (<50ms load) and real human support in under 2 minutes, 24/7.
- Custom Popup Design – Personalize colors, text, and padding to match your brand.
- Flexible Popup Position – Display popups in any screen corner as you prefer.
- Control Display Timing – Set show and hide times to manage popup visibility.
- Smart Bars to show specific and important information all the time
- Pop Ups to capture leads, announce a new coupon, or just shoot a message
- Share a coupon, an announcement, or drive traffic to a special link
- Fully customizable styles for all pop ups, smart bars, and more
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 |  Instant Pop |  Pop Convert |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 8,550 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +153 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 312 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 9% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Instant Pop | Pop Convert |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 8,679 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 6% |
Pricing
| Measure | Instant Pop | Pop Convert |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $6.99/month(ahead) | $15/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 90 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Instant Pop | Pop Convert |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #427 | #7(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #16 on Pricing moves in Pop-ups | #83 on the Shoplist 100 |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Jan 14, 2026 | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | NimbleApps HQ | Pop Convert |
FAQ
Instant Pop and Pop Convert: common questions
- Is Instant Pop or Pop Convert cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $6.99/month for Instant Pop and $15/month for Pop Convert. 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?
- Instant Pop lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Sales pop-ups, Warning pop-ups. Pop Convert lists 48 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Abandoned cart, AI generation, Analytics. 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 Instant Pop, Nov 9, 2026 for Pop Convert; 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 Instant Pop, Nov 9, 2026 for Pop Convert. 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.