Mobile App Builder ‑ WebPlanex vs PocketFront Mobile App Builder
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $49/month for Mobile App Builder and $29/month for PocketFront Mobile App Builder.
- Mobile App Builder lists 6 features PocketFront Mobile App Builder’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom notifications, Geolocation, Multi-currency.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
STARTER
- · Basic Firebase Analytics
- · Home Page Builder
- · Instant Store Sync
- · Native Android Or iPhone application
- · Sort/Filter Integration
- · WishList Feature
MEDIUM
- · Abandoned Cart Notification
- · Advanced Analytics
- · All STARTER Features
- · Deep Linking
- · Native Android And iPhone application
- · Support Buttons
ADVANCED
- · All MEDIUM Features
- · Multi-Currency
- · Multi-Language
- · Native Android And iPhone application
- · Review Integration
- · Store Locator
Starter
- · 3 App Builder widget types
- · Basic analytics (counts only)
Growth
- · 8 App Builder widget types
- · Abandoned Cart notifications
- · Buy Now checkout and app-only discounts
- · Campaign automations
- · Scheduled push campaigns
Pro
- · 8 App Builder widget types
- · Abandoned Cart notifications
- · Buy Now checkout and app-only discounts
- · Campaign automations
- · Custom Design
- · Priority Support
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureWebplanex Native App Builder allows you to create and customize your native iPhone and Android application. Get your instant real-time store app preview. Review your real-time app changes on your demo app. Boost sales using the beautiful native mobile application. Engage customers with push notifications. You can turn your Store into an app without any coding and start earning within a week.
PocketFront connects to your store as a sales channel and turns your catalog into a native mobile app for iOS and Android. A visual builder lets you design the home screen, collection and product pages, cart, navigation and side menu, with a live phone preview beside you. Publish, and shoppers see the change straight away, with no app store resubmission.
- Instant store application preview on iPhone and Android
- Real-time Sync with your online store
- Multi Currency, Multi Language support and RTL Support
- Powerful home screen builder
- Drag-and-drop builder with a live phone preview
- Publish design changes instantly, no app store resubmission.
- Checkout runs on Shopify, so payments and discounts work as they do now.
- Push campaigns to welcome new shoppers and win back inactive ones.
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 |  Mobile App Builder |  PocketFront Mobile App Builder |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Mobile App Builder | PocketFront Mobile App Builder |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 18 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Mobile App Builder | PocketFront Mobile App Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $49/month | $29/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 60 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Mobile App Builder | PocketFront Mobile App Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #61(ahead) | #87 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Nov 14, 2018 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Languages | 4 | 1 |
| Developer | WebPlanex | Astrixify |
FAQ
Mobile App Builder and PocketFront Mobile App Builder: common questions
- Is Mobile App Builder or PocketFront Mobile App Builder cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $49/month for Mobile App Builder and $29/month for PocketFront Mobile App Builder. 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?
- Mobile App Builder lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Custom notifications, Geolocation, Multi-currency, Multi-language. 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; 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. 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.