Refiner vs Store Quality Checker
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Refiner, Oct 13, 2026 for Store Quality Checker.
The short answer
- Only Refiner lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Refiner and $5.99/month for Store Quality Checker.
- Store Quality Checker lists 5 features Refiner’s listing doesn’t mention, including Benchmarking, Checkout analytics, Custom reports.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 10 fixes per day
- · Basic scanning
- · Core issue visibility
- · Email support
Growth
- · 50 fixes per day
- · Daily scanning
- · Detailed weekly email report
- · Everything in Free
- · One-click Fix All for routine issues
- · Stock, SEO & conversion issue coverage
Scale
- · 300 fixes per day
- · Blog writing automation
- · Everything in Growth
- · Pricing anomalies and AI recommendation
- · Real-time processing and priority scans
- · Real-time scanning
Elite
- · Auto Mode
- · Dedicated support and CSM workflow
- · Everything in Scale
- · Real-time scanning with priority process
- · Up to 1,000 fixes per day
- · Up to 2 automated blog posts per day
Pro
- · Actionable Fix Suggestions
- · Complete Store Health Score
- · Content Quality Check
- · Conversion Rate Audit
- · Google PageSpeed / Core Web Vitals
- · SEO Audit
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureRefiner analyzes your Shopify store pages and catalog to find fixable problems that hurt SEO, trust, and sales. Each issue includes a clear explanation and a suggested fix you can review before anything changes. Apply fixes one at a time or in bulk from the dashboard. Optional theme app blocks handle storefront SEO and performance without editing theme code.
Our app performs a comprehensive health check, auditing your SEO, Speed, UX, Content, Technical, and Conversion metrics. Instead of just showing data, we provide clear, actionable instructions to fix every identified issue. Prioritize tasks with our smart scoring system and focus on what matters most for your shop.
- AI-powered full-store scan finds SEO, content, UX, and conversion issues.
- Review every suggested fix with a clear explanation before applying changes.
- Apply fixes individually or in bulk, including alt text and SEO meta updates.
- Storefront app blocks add SEO and performance improvements without editing code.
- Comprehensive Store Audit Complete check of SEO, Speed, UX, Content, Technical
- Step-by-Step Fix Guides Get clear instructions on how to fix every issue
- Smart Quality Score Gauge Monitor your store's health with a live 0-100 quality
- Prioritized Task List Focus on high-impact changes with tasks
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 |  Refiner |  Store Quality Checker |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Refiner | Store Quality Checker |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 2 | 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 | Refiner | Store Quality Checker |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month | $5.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 2 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Refiner | Store Quality Checker |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #284 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 24, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 8 |
| Developer | Game On Interactive LLC | Easy SEO Master |
FAQ
Refiner and Store Quality Checker: common questions
- Is Refiner or Store Quality Checker cheaper?
- Only Refiner lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Refiner and $5.99/month for Store Quality Checker. 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?
- Refiner lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as AI insights. Store Quality Checker lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Benchmarking, Checkout analytics, Custom reports, GDPR compliance. 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 14, 2026 for Refiner, Oct 13, 2026 for Store Quality Checker; 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 14, 2026 for Refiner, Oct 13, 2026 for Store Quality Checker. 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.