Lurk ‑ Dynamic Pricing vs Price Patrol ‑ Track Prices
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 Lurk, Oct 14, 2026 for Price Patrol.
The short answer
- Only Lurk lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for Lurk and $19/month for Price Patrol.
- Price Patrol lists 6 features Lurk’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics dashboard, Custom pricing, Notifications.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1x per day price updates
- · 5 SKUs
- · 5 competitors per SKU
- · Automatic price adjustment rules
- · Real-time price adjustment alerts
Basic
- · 10 competitors per SKU
- · 250 SKUs
- · 2x per day price updates
- · Automatic price adjustment rules
- · Real-time price adjustment alerts
Business
- · 1000 SKUs
- · 2x per day price updates
- · Automatic price adjustment rules
- · Real-time price adjustment alerts
- · Unlimited competitors per SKU
Enterprise
- · 2x per day price updates
- · 5000 SKUs
- · Automatic price adjustment rules
- · Real-time price adjustment alerts
- · Unlimited competitors per SKU
Starter
Pro
Business
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMonitor competitor prices and adjust your store pricing in real time with automatic pricing rules. Beat or match competitor prices while protecting your minimum margin. Lurk tracks any website using AI crawler, just add a URL and start competitor tracking instantly. Save hours of manual price checks, react to market changes faster, and use competitor price history reports to optimize pricing and increase profits.
Price Patrol monitors competitor prices and alerts you when they change. Paste any product page URL to start tracking — works with Shopify stores, WooCommerce, amazon, ebay and major marketplaces. AI-powered extraction handles dynamic pages and sale pricing, with automatic currency conversion. Set repricing rules to match competitors while respecting cost floors and min/max price bounds.
- Boost profits by automatically adjusting price with our dynamic pricing rules
- Save hours every week with our automated competitor price tracking solution
- Enable price match or beat competitor prices by a predefined margin
- React instantly to competitor price changes with our hands-off solution
- Track competitor prices from any website with AI-powered price extraction
- Get instant price change alerts via email, Discord, or Slack
- Auto-reprice with margin protection, cost floors, and MAP compliance
- See price position rankings and competitor trend charts at a glance
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 |  Lurk |  Price Patrol |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Lurk | Price Patrol |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.4 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 7 | 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 | Lurk | Price Patrol |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $49/month | $19/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 10 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Lurk | Price Patrol |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #90(ahead) | #201 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 28, 2025 | May 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | AppToScale | rainerstudios |
FAQ
Lurk and Price Patrol: common questions
- Is Lurk or Price Patrol cheaper?
- Only Lurk lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $49/month for Lurk and $19/month for Price Patrol. 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?
- Lurk lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Competitor tracking, Dashboards, Filters, Reports. Price Patrol lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics dashboard, Custom pricing, Notifications, Profit insights. 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 Lurk, Oct 14, 2026 for Price Patrol; 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 Lurk, Oct 14, 2026 for Price Patrol. 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.