GPE: Live Gold Price Editor vs Live Gold Rate Updater
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 GPE, Oct 14, 2026 for Live Gold Rate Updater.
The short answer
- Only Live Gold Rate Updater lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $15.99/month for GPE and $5/month for Live Gold Rate Updater.
- GPE lists 3 features Live Gold Rate Updater’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom pricing, Fixed discounts, Percentage discounts.
Head to head
Easily Update Product Prices based on Precious Metals Prices.
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · Customizable Formula
- · Email Support
- · Metal Price Bar
- · One-Click Price Update
- · Upto 2000 Variants
Basic
- · Basic Price Breakup
- · Customizable Fields
- · Everything in Starter
- · Excel Import & Export
- · Up to 25,000 Variants
- · WhatsApp Support
Advanced
- · Advanced Diamond & Gemstone Config
- · Advanced Price Breakup & Product Details
- · Automated Price Updates with Spot Rates
- · Everything in Basic
- · Stop Loss Pricing
- · Up to 50,000 Variants
Free
- · Activity Log Access
- · Automated Price Updates (Limited Access)
- · Currency Exchange Management
- · Email Support
- · One-Click Price Update
- · Only 1 Variant
Starter
- · Automated Price Updates (Less Access)
- · Everything in Free
- · Stop Loss Pricing Restricted
- · Up to 100 Variants
- · WhatsApp Support
Pro
- · Automated Price Updates (More Access)
- · Everything in Starter
- · Priority Support
- · Stop Loss Pricing (Limited Access)
- · Up to 1000 Variants
Enterprise
- · Automated Price Updates (Full Access)
- · Everything in Pro
- · On-Call Support
- · Priority Support (Faster Response Time)
- · Stop Loss Pricing (Full Access)
- · Unlimited Variants
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureLive Gold Price Editor updates your product prices based on the Spot Exchange Price of Precious Metal (Gold, Silver, Platinum & Palladium), Metal Weight, Diamond Costs, Gemstone Charges, Labor Costs, Taxes, Markup, etc. The formula can be customized to calculate product prices to your needs. The app can calculate the 'Compare At Price' to show discounts & 'Item Costs' to track your profits based on the metal prices.
Live Gold Rate Updater keeps your jewellery store prices accurate without manual effort. Connect to live gold market data, apply your own labour and profit formulas, and let the app update product prices automatically on schedule. Works with both your online Shopify store and Shopify POS. Set stop-loss limits to protect against sudden rate drops, and track every price change in the activity log.
- Made for merchants selling Fine Jewelry, Bullion Bars and Coins.
- Automatically update product prices based on the spot price of precious metals.
- Customizable Formula Based System to calculate prices based on your store needs.
- Set Stop Loss Prices to avoid losses due to market volatility.
- Sync product rates automatically with live gold market values.
- Apply your own formulas to calculate product rates with flexibility.
- Automate rate updates or schedule them to run at set intervals.
- Prevent unwanted rate drops with built-in stop-loss control.
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 |  GPE |  Live Gold Rate Updater |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | GPE | Live Gold Rate Updater |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 6 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | GPE | Live Gold Rate Updater |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $15.99/month | $5/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | GPE | Live Gold Rate Updater |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #79(ahead) | #173 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Oct 8, 2020 | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Droid Infinity | Thinkersteps Technologies LLC |
FAQ
GPE and Live Gold Rate Updater: common questions
- Is GPE or Live Gold Rate Updater cheaper?
- Only Live Gold Rate Updater lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $15.99/month for GPE and $5/month for Live Gold Rate Updater. 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?
- GPE lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Custom pricing, Fixed discounts, Percentage discounts. Live Gold Rate Updater lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Price history, Pricing rules. 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 GPE, Oct 14, 2026 for Live Gold Rate Updater; 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 GPE, Oct 14, 2026 for Live Gold Rate Updater. 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.