Pent Library: Pages & Upsells vs Smart Section

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 4, 2026 for Pent Library, Oct 13, 2026 for Smart Section.

The short answer

  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $20/month for Pent Library and $10/month for Smart Section.
  • Pent Library lists 7 features Smart Section’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk editing, Custom fonts, Elements.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Pent Library: 10
Smart Section: —
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Page builder
  • Storefronts - Other
  • Page builder
  • Selling online - Other
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jan 10, 2025
May 8, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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—
Top countries
—
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

0510MarJulSepNovJanMarMayPent Library: Pages & Upsells: 1 reviews in March 2025Pent Library: Pages & Upsells: 2 reviews in April 2025Pent Library: Pages & Upsells: 1 reviews in July 2025Pent Library: Pages & Upsells: 3 reviews in August 2025Pent Library: Pages & Upsells: 2 reviews in September 2025Pent Library: Pages & Upsells: 1 reviews in October 2025Pent Library: Pages & Upsells: 1 reviews in November 2025Pent Library: Pages & Upsells: 7 reviews in December 2025Pent Library: Pages & Upsells: 3 reviews in January 2026Pent Library: Pages & Upsells: 1 reviews in February 2026Pent Library: Pages & Upsells: 1 reviews in March 2026Smart Section: 1 reviews in May 2026
Pent LibrarySmart SectionCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $20/month
From $0 to $10/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · Branding editor
  • · Library updates
  • · Page template previews
  • · Start with sections that fits the brand
  • · Up to 2 installed sections
Full Access$20/month
7-day free trial
  • · Cart drawers & upsells
  • · Page templates & branding editor
  • · Priority support
  • · Product add-ons & build-your-own bundles
  • · Quantity discounts & gifts with purchase
  • · Unlimited installed sections
Free InstallationFree
  • · Many available FREE sections
  • · Or premium sections (one-time payment)
Smart Section Plus$10/month
  • · Blocks, quantity discounts, and more!
  • · Wide selection of converting Blocks!
Coverage
34 of 37 features92%
30 of 37 features81%
Unique strengths
  • Bulk editing
  • Custom fonts
  • Elements
  • Global styles
  • +3 more
  • Custom code
  • Draft pages
  • Lazy loading
Page builder
92%34/37
81%30/37
Managing pages
75%9/12
58%7/12
Page types
100%25/25
92%23/25
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Pent LibrarySmart Section37 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
  • Theme editor
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How it sells itself

Build a storefront that feels like your brand. Browse theme sections and page templates, then customize colors and fonts. Add product recommendations, build-your-own bundles, quantity discounts, gifts with purchase and cart upsells. Preview layouts before installing and finish setup in Shopify’s theme editor. Templates use your section allowance; home pages use guided setup. Selling tools require Grow or Full Access.

The stores that stand out don't have unique products … they have stronger pages! Smart Section builds them. Drop conversion-focused sections into any Shopify theme. No new tools to learn. Designed to work within your existing setup. Browse an ever-growing library spanning 30+ categories: upsell blocks, trust badges, testimonials, carousels, FAQs, hero banners, and more. Preview any section live before committing!

Key points
  • Boost conversions with sections inspired by top-performing stores
  • Fully customizable to fit your brand
  • Explore new components added each month to enhance design and functionality
  • Build faster and better with our library of pre-built theme sections
  • 30+ categories: heroes, FAQs, testimonials, countdown, upsell blocks ...
  • Drop into any Shopify theme: customize everything natively in your Theme Editor!
  • Drive AOV & conversions: upsells, quantity breaks, countdown timers & so on!
Screenshots
Pent Library Component Grid
Pent Library style editorPent library section in the theme editor
try section first
high-converting product page builderdrag drop done build better launch fastertransform website in seconds

All the numbers

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A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

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Adoption

MeasurePent LibrarySmart Section
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasurePent LibrarySmart Section
App Store rating5.0 ★Not published
App Store reviews10Not published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasurePent LibrarySmart Section
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$20/month$10/month(ahead)
Longest free trial7 daysNot listed
Plans listed22

Listing

MeasurePent LibrarySmart Section
Shopify category rank#81(ahead)in Page builder#349in Page builder
Shopify App Charts#6 on Pricing moves in Page builderNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJan 10, 2025May 8, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperPentSmart Section

FAQ

Pent Library and Smart Section: common questions

Is Pent Library or Smart Section cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $20/month for Pent Library and $10/month for Smart Section. 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?
Pent Library lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk editing, Custom fonts, Elements, Global styles. Smart Section lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Custom code, Draft pages, Lazy loading. 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 4, 2026 for Pent Library, Oct 13, 2026 for Smart Section; 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 4, 2026 for Pent Library, Oct 13, 2026 for Smart Section. 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.