MerchPulse vs SniffSub: Reddit Brand Monitor
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 5, 2026 for MerchPulse, Aug 3, 2026 for SniffSub.
The short answer
- SniffSub lists 3 features MerchPulse’s listing doesn’t mention, including Activity tracking, Analytics dashboard, Heatmaps.
Head to head
MerchPulse Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMerchPulse works like an AI analyst for your Shopify store. It reviews sales, inventory, and product performance, then sends plain-English daily reports so you know what changed, what needs attention, and where revenue may be at risk without digging through dashboards.
Your next customers are already on Reddit, asking what to buy. SniffSub turns those conversations into a lead source: type a product keyword or your store's domain, and one search sweeps posts, comments, and shared links. Narrow results to a subreddit or time range, sort by upvotes to surface the threads that matter, and spot the pain points your product solves. Ready to reply or post?
- Operations Intelligence surface operational risks proactively
- Sales Rhythm Monitoring detect unusual slowdowns compared to normal performance
- Inventory Risk Detection with low stock and excess inventory affecting revenue
- Proactive Revenue Visibility in recent trend to quickly assess conversion
- View the top time to post of subreddit in a day
- View the top 10 time to post of subreddit in a week
- View the heat map to know the post performance of subreddit
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 |  MerchPulse |  SniffSub |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | MerchPulse | SniffSub |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 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 | MerchPulse | SniffSub |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 1 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | MerchPulse | SniffSub |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #1082 | #705(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 21, 2026 | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | MerchPulse | Olaka App |
FAQ
MerchPulse and SniffSub: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- MerchPulse lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Real-time tracking. SniffSub lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Activity tracking, Analytics dashboard, Heatmaps. 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 5, 2026 for MerchPulse, Aug 3, 2026 for SniffSub; 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 5, 2026 for MerchPulse, Aug 3, 2026 for SniffSub. 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.