Stockist Store Locator vs TacStac: FFL Dealer Locator

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026.

The short answer

  • Stockist Store Locator is detected on 6.3× as many Shopify stores as TacStac: 19 vs 3 as of Nov 9, 2026.
  • Paid plans start at $10/month for Stockist Store Locator and $40/month for TacStac.
  • Stockist Store Locator lists 23 features TacStac’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Autocomplete, Custom branding.

Head to head

Detected stores

Stockist Store Locator: 19
TacStac: 3

App Store reviews

Stockist Store Locator: 353
TacStac: —

New reviews, 28 days

Stockist Store Locator: 5
TacStac: —

Stores added, 28 days

Stockist Store Locator: —
TacStac: 1
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Pitch

An attractive & flexible store locator to drive in-store sales

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Categories
  • Store locator
  • Legal
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jun 17, 2016
Jan 30, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
5 last full month
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Detected stores
19active installs
  • Blanc Noir Online Store
  • Lola & Bean Co.
  • apol
  • liloucoffee
  • CPAP Direct
+14 more
3active installs
  • Iron Desert Armory
  • Long Shot Tactical
+1 more
Most common store size
1-10 products37%
10,001-100,000 products33%
Top countries
  • United States26%
  • Austria11%
  • Australia5%
  • United States33%

Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

01020NovJanMarMayJulSepOctStockist Store Locator: 3 reviews in November 2025Stockist Store Locator: 4 reviews in December 2025Stockist Store Locator: 15 reviews in January 2026Stockist Store Locator: 6 reviews in February 2026Stockist Store Locator: 9 reviews in March 2026Stockist Store Locator: 10 reviews in April 2026Stockist Store Locator: 5 reviews in May 2026Stockist Store Locator: 8 reviews in June 2026Stockist Store Locator: 3 reviews in July 2026Stockist Store Locator: 5 reviews in August 2026Stockist Store Locator: 5 reviews in September 2026Stockist Store Locator: 5 reviews in October 2026
Stockist Store LocatorTacStacCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $10 to $40/month
$40/month
Plans
Basic$10/month
14-day free trial
  • · Customize map pin icons
  • · Search by city/zip or visitor's location
  • · Spreadsheet bulk import/export
  • · Unlimited search filters
  • · Up to 100 locations
Plus$20/month
14-day free trial
  • · Choose & customize map theme colors
  • · Everything in the Basic plan, and:
  • · Up to 500 locations
  • · Visitor heatmaps and analytics
  • · Visitor search export
Premium$40/month
14-day free trial
  • · All features and options
  • · Everything in the Plus plan, and:
  • · Google Sheets sync
  • · No powered-by link
  • · Up to 2,000 locations
FFL Dealer Select$40/month
7-day free trial
Coverage
23 of 34 features68%
11 of 34 features32%
Unique strengths
  • Analytics
  • Autocomplete
  • Custom branding
  • Custom CSS
  • +19 more
  • Buttons
  • Compliance reports
  • Custom code
  • Custom CSS
  • +7 more
Legal
0%0/11
100%11/11
Compliance
0%0/4
100%4/4
Customization
0%0/7
100%7/7
Store locator
100%23/23
0%0/23
Display options
100%12/12
0%0/12
Search and filters
100%11/11
0%0/11
23011onlybothonly
Stockist Store LocatorTacStac34 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
  • Google Maps
  • Mapbox
  • Google Sheets
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How it sells itself

Stockist makes it simple to add a searchable store map to your site. Our thoughtfully designed store locator can help increase your in-store sales, reduce customer support inquiries, and build trust in your brand. It's a great way to highlight your stores, retailers, dealers, and more. Plus, our insightful search analytics show exactly where customers are looking for your products.

The app enables customers to locate and select a licensed FFL dealer during checkout, ensuring firearm orders are routed to approved dealers only. This reduces merchant liability, prevents invalid shipments, and helps stores meet federal and state compliance requirements without lengthy manual review.

Key points
  • Manage store listings one-by-one, import a spreadsheet, or sync a Google Sheet
  • Customize colors, layout, translations, search options, and more
  • Instantly show nearby results via geolocation and as the map is moved
  • Insightful analytics show where customers are looking for your products
  • FFL dealer lookup and selection for documented compliant firearm purchases
  • Centralized management of approved FFL dealers inside Shopify admin
  • Instant access to the verified FFL license after each order
Screenshots
Quickly add and manage your stores or dealers
A better customer experienceEasily manage your store listings on the goEasily add a searchable store/retailer/dealer map to your site
FFL dealer selection list with map of nearby licensed dealers
FFL product collections dashboard showing products requiring FFLOrders dashboard showing FFL dealer selection and order statusCustomization settings for FFL cart block and checkout messaging
Most often alongside
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All the numbers

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A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

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Adoption

MeasureStockist Store LocatorTacStac
Detected stores19(ahead)as of Nov 9, 20263as of Nov 9, 2026
Net store change, 28 days0estimated+1estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough data1new and returning
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesFood, Beverages & Tobacco, Apparel & Accessories, Health & BeautyMature
Top store countriesUnited States, Austria, AustraliaUnited States

Reviews

MeasureStockist Store LocatorTacStac
App Store rating5.0 ★Not published
App Store reviews353Not published
New reviews, 28 days5Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more in44%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasureStockist Store LocatorTacStac
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$10/month(ahead)$40/month
Longest free trial14 days7 days
Plans listed31

Listing

MeasureStockist Store LocatorTacStac
Shopify category rank#3in Store locator#259in Legal
Shopify App Charts#11 in Store locatorNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJun 17, 2016Jan 30, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperStockist20North Marketing

FAQ

Stockist Store Locator and TacStac: common questions

Which is more popular, Stockist Store Locator or TacStac?
Stockist Store Locator is detected on 6.3× as many Shopify stores as TacStac: 19 vs 3 as of Nov 9, 2026.
Is Stockist Store Locator or TacStac cheaper?
Paid plans start at $10/month for Stockist Store Locator and $40/month for TacStac. 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?
Stockist Store Locator lists 23 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Autocomplete, Custom branding, Custom CSS. TacStac lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Buttons, Compliance reports, Custom code, Custom CSS. 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; 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. 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.