Video Carousel : Video Reels vs Vidcap ‑ Videos from Images
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Video Carousel, Oct 14, 2026 for Vidcap.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Video Carousel 5.0 from 10 reviews and Vidcap 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Only Video Carousel lists a free plan.
- Video Carousel lists 8 features Vidcap’s listing doesn’t mention, including Embedded videos, Interactive video, Social sharing.
Head to head
- United States
- India
- France
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Forever Free
- · 300 monthly video views
- · Email & Live Chat Support
- · Full Customization
- · Unlimited video uploads
Unlimited
- · Detailed Analytics
- · Priority Live Chat Support
- · Priority Technical Support
- · Unlimited Views
- · Unlimited video uploads
Free credits
50 credits
250 credits
500 credits
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureTurn TikTok videos, Instagram Reels, Stories, and UGC into high-converting shoppable content. Showcase influencer clips, product demos, reviews, and lifestyle visuals using autoplay sliders, banners, and overlays. Customize video player styles, moderate UGC, and maintain on-brand visuals. AI-powered video compression ensures fast store speed.
VidCap automatically transforms static product images from your Shopify feed into short videos. The generation requires zero prompts or manual input. Select the images from your product feed and animate in one click. Videos are automatically added to your product media gallery and seamlessly displayed in your Shopify carousel, replacing static images with dynamic, engaging content.
- Display Instagram Reels as shoppable videos to showcase products effectively.
- Customizable video layouts including carousels and grids for a tailored look.
- Video Carousels ,AutoplayVideos, Shoppable Content, E-commerce Video Integration
- Built-in engagement tracking to monitor customer interactions with videos.
- One-click conversion for any product image. Turn entire product feeds into video
- Automated AI animation: No editing or prompts required.
- Flexible video creation: 1 video per image or multi-image per video.
- Seamlessly place videos in your Shopify carousel media.
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 |  Video Carousel |  Vidcap |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 42 | 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 | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Food, Beverages & Tobacco | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, India, France | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Video Carousel | Vidcap |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 10(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Video Carousel | Vidcap |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $5/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Video Carousel | Vidcap |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #72(ahead) | #213 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Nov 27, 2024 | Jan 1, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | drilly | Veesual |
FAQ
Video Carousel and Vidcap: common questions
- Is Video Carousel or Vidcap cheaper?
- Only Video Carousel 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.
- Which has better reviews, Video Carousel or Vidcap?
- On the Shopify App Store: Video Carousel 5.0 from 10 reviews and Vidcap 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Video Carousel lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Embedded videos, Interactive video, Social sharing, UGC. 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 8, 2026 for Video Carousel, Oct 14, 2026 for Vidcap; 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 8, 2026 for Video Carousel, Oct 14, 2026 for Vidcap. 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.