Meridian vs Trendos ‑ AI SEO Analytics
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Mar 14, 2026 for Meridian, Oct 14, 2026 for Trendos.
The short answer
- Only Trendos lists a free plan.
- Trendos lists 11 features Meridian’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI generation, APIs and webhooks, Audits.
Head to head
Free
- · 20 custom prompts
- · 600 answers analyzed per month
- · Unlimited countries
- · Up to 10 brands checks
Basic
- · 100 custom prompts
- · 3,000 answers analyzed per month
- · Unlimited brands
- · Unlimited countries
Starter
- · 13,500 answers analyzed per month
- · 450 custom prompts
- · Unlimited brands
- · Unlimited countries
Pro
- · 1050 custom prompts
- · 31,500 answers analyzed per month
- · Unlimited brands
- · Unlimited countries
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMeridian brings Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) directly to Shopify. Our app tracks where your products and brand appear in ChatGPT, Google AI, and other AI-driven search engines. Merchants gain actionable insights on visibility, sentiment, missed opportunities, competitor monitoring, and technical SEO.
AI search engines like ChatGPT, Google AI Overview, Gemini and others are changing how shoppers discover brands. Most merchants have no way to see how their store appears in AI search results. Trendos tracks your brand across AI search platforms, showing where you are mentioned, how you are positioned against competitors, and how sentiment shifts over time - globally. No setup calls required. 1. Enter your brand; 2.
- Track AI Search Visibility - See where your products appear in ChatGPT.
- Competitor Monitoring - Understand how your visibility stacks up.
- Citation Tracking - Discover which articles and pages AI engines cite.
- Website Analytics - Connect your store to track AI-driven referrals.
- Track AI search mentions of your brand in ChatGPT, Gemini, and other answers.
- Monitor your brand's sentiment across AI answers: positive, negative, neutral.
- Compare your AI visibility against competing brands.
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 | Meridian |  Trendos |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Meridian | Trendos |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 3 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
Meridian and Trendos: common questions
- Is Meridian or Trendos cheaper?
- Only Trendos lists a free plan. 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?
- Meridian lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Content optimization, JSON-LD, Metadata optimization, Robots.txt. Trendos lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as AI generation, APIs and webhooks, Audits, Automations. 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 Mar 14, 2026 for Meridian, Oct 14, 2026 for Trendos; 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 Mar 14, 2026 for Meridian, Oct 14, 2026 for Trendos. 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.