retrace vs Rewind Backups
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Sep 23, 2026 for retrace, Nov 5, 2026 for Rewind Backups.
The short answer
Head to head
Automated Store Backups. Easily Undo, Recover, and Restore.
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Backup + Restore
- · 365 day backup history
- · Automated daily & real-time backups
- · Available premium support
- · Bulk & individual restores
- · Klaviyo & Mailchimp backups
- · Metafield backups
Protection Suite
- · All Backup + Restore features
- · Automated QA testing
- · Available premium support
- · Bulk product change alerts
- · GA4 monitoring
- · Staging environment with preview
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureRetrace is a secure Shopify backup and restore platform that protects critical store data with automated, scheduled, and on-demand backups. It provides version history, selective restore, secure storage, and centralized backup management, helping merchants recover their store data quickly and confidently.
Rewind Backups protects your store by automatically backing up products, themes, collections, customer data, and more. As AI tools like Shopify Magic and AI toolkit reshape how you manage your store, changes happen faster than ever. When a mistake, app error, or import issue happens, you can restore your store or individual items with just one click.
- Undo a single change without rolling back the rest of your store
- See what changed in your products, themes, pages and menus
- Restore products, collections, pages, blogs and menus from a past backup
- Preview a before-and-after comparison before anything is restored
- Automatic real-time, daily, and on-demand backups.
- Restore multiple items at once, like an entire collection or brand.
- Undo individual items, bulk restore, or recover your entire store.
- Get store monitoring to prevent lost revenue with Rewind Protection Suite.
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 |  retrace |  Rewind Backups |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | retrace | Rewind Backups |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.3 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 632 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 2 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 57% |
Pricing
| Measure | retrace | Rewind Backups |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | retrace | Rewind Backups |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #115 | #14(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 23, 2026 | Jan 5, 2016 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Kayease Global Solutions LLP | Rewind |
FAQ
retrace and Rewind Backups: common questions
- 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 Sep 23, 2026 for retrace, Nov 5, 2026 for Rewind Backups; 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 Sep 23, 2026 for retrace, Nov 5, 2026 for Rewind Backups. 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.