Mapstore: Store Locator & Maps vs StockForge ‑ Store Locator Map
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Mapstore, Oct 28, 2026 for StockForge.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Mapstore 4.9 from 15 reviews and StockForge 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $14.99/month for Mapstore and $7.99/month for StockForge.
- Mapstore lists 9 features StockForge’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Business hours, Custom branding.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Basic
- · Bulk geocoding with Google Maps API
- · Lead generation with a customizable form
- · Map usage insights
- · Sync reviews and store hours from Google
- · Sync stores from Google Sheets
- · Up to 5 stores
Grow
- · Everything in Basic and
- · up to 100 stores
Pro
- · Everything in Grow and
- · up to 300 stores
Max
- · Everything in Pro and
- · unlimited stores
Free
- · App branding on map
- · Customer geolocation
- · Interactive map & store search
- · Up to 5 locations
Basic
- · CSV import
- · Customer geolocation
- · Everything in Free
- · Up to 100 locations
Plus
- · Custom map styles
- · Custom markers
- · Everything in Basic
- · List updates when moving the map
- · Search analytics
- · Up to 500 locations
Premium
- · Everything in Plus
- · Remove app branding
- · Up to 2,000 locations
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMapstore helps retail stores, franchises, and brands display locations on a searchable, interactive map. Customers find nearby stores, stockists, or dealers with powerful filters, geolocation, and distance search. Add locations individually or bulk import via CSV or Google Sheets. No API keys needed - set up in minutes. Customize map styles, markers, colors, and branding to match your store.
Every shopper who can't find your store is a sale you lose. StockForge puts an interactive, searchable map on your storefront so customers instantly find the nearest store, retail location, or pickup point — no code needed. Add locations one by one or import them in bulk from CSV; addresses land on the map automatically.
- Simple Setup - No 3rd party API keys or integrations required
- Interactive Store Map - Display your stores on a searchable, dynamic map
- Easy Store Management - Add, edit, and update store locations in minutes
- Customizable Design - Match map styles and features with your store's branding
- Help shoppers find you - interactive map with live search and a synced location
- Import every location at once - bulk CSV upload with automatic address geocoding
- Make it unmistakably yours - custom colors, map styles, markers, and layout
- Know what shoppers want- search analytics reveal the cities and stores they look
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 |  Mapstore |  StockForge |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Mapstore | StockForge |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 15(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Mapstore | StockForge |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $14.99/month | $7.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Mapstore | StockForge |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #12(ahead) | #92 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Feb 24, 2025 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | EvoLabs | StockForge |
FAQ
Mapstore and StockForge: common questions
- Is Mapstore or StockForge cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $14.99/month for Mapstore and $7.99/month for StockForge. 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, Mapstore or StockForge?
- On the Shopify App Store: Mapstore 4.9 from 15 reviews and StockForge 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Mapstore lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Business hours, Custom branding, Custom CSS. StockForge lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Language, Tracking. 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 for Mapstore, Oct 28, 2026 for StockForge; 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 for Mapstore, Oct 28, 2026 for StockForge. 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.