Schedule Content Block vs Siesta: Vacation Mode
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 27, 2026 for Schedule Content Block, Nov 10, 2026 for Siesta.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for Schedule Content Block and $4.99/month for Siesta.
- Siesta lists 4 features Schedule Content Block’s listing doesn’t mention, including Color and font, Multi-language, Notification.
Head to head
Free
- · 1 campaign
- · Content scheduling
- · Publish content to your storefront
- · Storefront placements
- · Timezone settings
starter
- · Content scheduling
- · Publish content to your storefront
- · Storefront placements
- · Timezone settings
- · Up to 15 campaigns
unlimited
- · Content scheduling
- · Publish content to your storefront
- · Storefront placements
- · Timezone settings
- · Unlimited campaigns
Free
- · Scheduled dates, automatic reopening
- · Shipping date on product pages
- · Store-wide vacation banner
Pro
- · Block checkout during your vacation
- · Everything in Free
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featurePlan storefront content ahead of time. Create reusable placements in your theme, then add announcements, image banners or rich promotions. Choose one-time, daily or weekly schedules in your store’s timezone. Set priorities when campaigns overlap, preview your content, then publish. A separate setup guide walks you through connecting your theme.
Schedule your store's vacation in a few clicks. During the dates you choose, a banner tells visitors you're away and product pages show when orders will ship, so you can keep selling and avoid support emails. Prefer to stop orders? Pro blocks checkout with your own message. Everything turns on and off automatically on your dates, in your store's timezone, with nothing to remember when you leave or come back.
- Schedule announcements, image banners and rich promotions in your theme.
- Choose one-time, daily or weekly schedules with timezone control.
- Reuse placements and set priorities when campaign schedules overlap.
- Schedule your vacation dates in advance, with automatic reopening
- Show a store-wide banner with your own message and colors
- Display the shipping date on product pages
- Pro: block checkout during your vacation with a custom message
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 |  Schedule Content Block | |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| 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 | Schedule Content Block | |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 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 | Schedule Content Block | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $15/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Schedule Content Block | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #392 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Oct 7, 2026 | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 2 |
| Developer | Understory Apps | Calm Apps |
FAQ
Schedule Content Block and Siesta: common questions
- Is Schedule Content Block or Siesta cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $15/month for Schedule Content Block and $4.99/month for Siesta. 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?
- Schedule Content Block lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Promotional. Siesta lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Color and font, Multi-language, Notification, Product page. 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 27, 2026 for Schedule Content Block, Nov 10, 2026 for Siesta; 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 27, 2026 for Schedule Content Block, Nov 10, 2026 for Siesta. 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.