Microscope AI vs Visby
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 Microscope AI, Nov 6, 2026 for Visby.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $299/month for Microscope AI and $79/month for Visby.
- Visby lists 22 features Microscope AI’s listing doesn’t mention, including 404 pages, ALT text, Breadcrumbs.
Head to head
Focus for Shopify
- · 1 AI engine: ChatGPT
- · 1 market
- · 1 team member
- · Up to 20 tracked products
Magnify - Shopify
- · 2 markets
- · 3 AI engines: ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude
- · Up to 20 tracked products
- · Up to 5 team members
Starter
- · 1 Domain
- · 1 Seat
- · 15 Tracked Prompts
- · 45 AI Answers Analyze/Month
- · 5 Article Generations/Month
- · Automated GEO Task Generation
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every feature5 minute free check: https://www.app.microscope.ai/llm-product-check Shoppers now turn to AI incl. ChatGPT, Muse, Gemini, and Claude for product recommendations. Microscope shows what these engines say about your brand, how you compare to competitors, and how to improve your visibility. We run structured prompts, report results, and surface optimizations you can act on.
Visby tracks how often your store appears in AI-powered search engines like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude. Most store owners have no idea whether AI platforms recommend their products or send traffic to competitors instead. Visby shows you exactly where you stand, which prompts trigger your brand, and what to do about it.
- AI visibility analysis across ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Claude
- Share of voice and product ranking vs competitors across AI engines
- Per-geographic market, per-engine, per-prompt result breakdowns
- Suggested optimizations to lift your AI search positioning
- Track your store's visibility across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude.
- See which AI prompts mention your brand and which send traffic to competitors.
- Get automated SEO and GEO tasks to improve your AI search rankings.
- Monitor competitor AI visibility and identify gaps in your own performance
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 |  Microscope AI |  Visby |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Microscope AI | Visby |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Microscope AI | Visby |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $299/month | $79/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Microscope AI | Visby |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #1094 | #375(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 23, 2026 | May 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | Microscope | Adsby B.V. |
FAQ
Microscope AI and Visby: common questions
- Is Microscope AI or Visby cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $299/month for Microscope AI and $79/month for Visby. 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?
- Microscope AI lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as AI generation, Benchmarking, Reporting, Rich snippets. Visby lists 22 the others don’t mention, such as 404 pages, ALT text, Breadcrumbs, Funnel analysis. 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 Microscope AI, Nov 6, 2026 for Visby; 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 Microscope AI, Nov 6, 2026 for Visby. 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.