Section Store & Cart Drawer vs SectionsLab: Theme Sections
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Section Store & Cart Drawer, Jul 17, 2026 for SectionsLab.
The short answer
- Section Store & Cart Drawer lists 8 features SectionsLab’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Custom code, Draft pages.
Head to head
Section Library. Add customisable sections to any theme & page
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Section Store
- · Buy single sections. Keep them forever.
- · Free theme sections
- · Human support
Section Store Plus
- · 30+ curated sections included
- · A/B tests on carts and bundles
- · AI Pages
- · Build it from Claude or ChatGPT (MCP)
- · Bundles: quantity breaks, mix and match
- · Cart drawer: rewards, gifts and upsells
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureA cart app, a bundle app and a page builder mean three bills. Section Store replaces them all. Your cart drawer rewards bigger orders. Shoppers unlock free shipping and gifts. Upsells add one more. Bundles sell more than one. Quantity breaks, buy X get Y and mix and match sit on your product page. AI builds product, home and landing pages from our theme sections. Or skip the settings.
SectionsLab provides a library of ready-to-use theme sections for Shopify stores. Instead of hiring developers or spending hours customizing code, merchants can browse our collection of professional sections and install them directly into their themes. Each section is fully customizable and works seamlessly with Shopify's theme editor.
- Browse and find sections. Add to any theme. Edit from Shopifys theme editor.
- Upgrade your existing theme with new theme sections. No need to start over.
- Keep or even improve page-speed. Some apps loads slow, replace with a section.
- Try section first. Experiment with sections before committing
- Browse professional theme sections ready to install in your Shopify store.
- Install sections with one click, no coding knowledge required.
- Customize sections using Shopify's theme editor.
- Choose from hero banners, product showcases, testimonials, and more.








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 | Section Store & Cart Drawer | SectionsLab |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1,570 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +194 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 254 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 14% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Section Store & Cart Drawer | SectionsLab |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 3,016 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 43 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 19% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Section Store & Cart Drawer | SectionsLab |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $15/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Section Store & Cart Drawer | SectionsLab |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #1 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | #11 in Page builder | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Mar 29, 2022 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Section Store | SectionsLab |
FAQ
Section Store & Cart Drawer and SectionsLab: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Section Store & Cart Drawer lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Custom code, Draft pages, Editor tool. SectionsLab lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Elements, Legal pages, Snippets. 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 9, 2026 for Section Store & Cart Drawer, Jul 17, 2026 for SectionsLab; 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 9, 2026 for Section Store & Cart Drawer, Jul 17, 2026 for SectionsLab. 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.















