Mugshot Bot vs PreviewBuilder: Link Image
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 $9/month for Mugshot Bot and $4.99/month for PreviewBuilder.
- PreviewBuilder lists 2 features Mugshot Bot’s listing doesn’t mention, including Images, Metafields editor.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Mugshotbot Pro
- · All premium and custom themes
- · Automated URL-based image generator
- · Images without Mugshot Bot branding
- · Unlimited image impressions / page
Basic
- · 14-day free trial
- · Built-in templates
- · Delayed update of preview on changes
- · Template Editor
- · Up to 1000 active products
Startup
- · 14-day free trial
- · Built-in templates
- · Instant preview update on changes
- · Template Editor
- · Up to 10000 active products
Business
- · 14-day free trial
- · Built-in templates
- · Instant preview update on changes
- · Template Editor
- · Up to 50000 active products
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureMugshot Bot automatically generates beautiful preview images of each of your product's individual store page, when sharing the link url to friends or on Social Media. It makes each product link look more representative to the product itself, making it more appealing to click and actually enter your store page.
Customise link preview image, social share thumbnail, and OG image for your store. Auto generate beautiful social media images with templates or a visual editor — add logo, price, sale badge, brand colors. Create stunning link preview for Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter/X, Pinterest, Instagram, iMessage, Messenger, Telegram, LinkedIn. No code, no open graph knowledge needed.
- Take control over how your products are displayed when shared on Social Media
- Display the main product image, the price and, if you have it, a sale price
- Customize the template with different colors and backgrounds
- Create more engaging preview images to help promote your products
- Auto-generate beautiful previews for your product links on social networks
- You can choose from several predefined templates or create your own
- Customize templates or use our simple editor to create unique product images
- Our app can operate in a 100% read-only mode! No write permissions required
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 |  Mugshot Bot |  PreviewBuilder |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Mugshot Bot | PreviewBuilder |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 7 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Mugshot Bot | PreviewBuilder |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 30 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Mugshot Bot | PreviewBuilder |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #32 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 9, 2023 | Jul 5, 2022 |
| Languages | Not published | 1 |
| Developer | Renuo AG | Builder |
FAQ
Mugshot Bot and PreviewBuilder: common questions
- Is Mugshot Bot or PreviewBuilder cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $9/month for Mugshot Bot and $4.99/month for PreviewBuilder. 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?
- PreviewBuilder lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Images, Metafields editor. 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.