Scarcity.AI ‑ Visitor Counter vs Counters: Visitor & Low Stock
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 2, 2026 for Scarcity.AI, Oct 13, 2026 for Counters.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Scarcity.AI 4.9 from 44 reviews and Counters 5.0 from 3 reviews.
- Only Scarcity.AI lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Scarcity.AI and $2.99/month for Counters.
- Scarcity.AI lists 8 features Counters’s listing doesn’t mention, including Animations, Custom layouts, Engagement tracking.
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 Plan
- · Add a Scarcity visitors counter
- · Create FOMO & social proof in 1 click
- · Customize the visitors counter style
- · Highly-converting image presets
- · Set a minimum visitors threshold
- · Works on any theme, online support
Premium Plan
- · ALL IN FREE PLAN
- · Add Upsell most-viewed product banner
- · Add Visitors counter on collection pages
- · Buy it now button straight to checkout
- · Upload your own counter image
- · Wiggle & blink counter animations
Basic
- · Custom CSS
- · E-mail support
- · Emojis
- · Visitor Counter
Full
- · Custom CSS
- · E-mail support
- · Emojis
- · Stock Counter
- · Visitor Counter
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureShoppers often hesitate or abandon product pages when there’s no urgency to complete their purchase. Livo helps you overcome this by showing AI-powered visitors counter on your product pages, instantly building trust and creating a sense of scarcity. Letting customers see that others are currently viewing the same product, creates urgency that drives better conversions.
Struggling with low sales? Need a proven solution? You've found it! Boost your Shopify store’s conversions with our visitors & low stock counter app. Show visitor and stock counts on product pages to create urgency, scarcity, and trust. Customize messages, date range, and count display to fit your store's style. Engage potential customers with social proof and watch your sales soar!
- Create social proof & trust with a live visitors counter that counts page views.
- Create scarcity within customers by showing them that more visitors are watching
- Highly customizable design: Match the product views counter style to your store.
- Control the minimum number of visitors that's required to show the views counter
- High conversion boost: Enhance sales through social proof and a sense of urgency
- Mobile-friendly design: Seamless adaptation to mobile devices
- Adjustable date period: Choose date display periods to suit your needs
- Customizable message: Personalize text and style to match your brand's tone
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 |  Scarcity.AI |  Counters |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Scarcity.AI | Counters |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 44(ahead) | 3 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 0% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Scarcity.AI | Counters |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | $2.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 3 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Scarcity.AI | Counters |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #11(ahead) | #188 |
| Shopify App Charts | #7 on Pricing moves in Badges and icons | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jan 5, 2021 | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Effective Apps | Searchanise |
FAQ
Scarcity.AI and Counters: common questions
- Is Scarcity.AI or Counters cheaper?
- Only Scarcity.AI lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Scarcity.AI and $2.99/month for Counters. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Scarcity.AI or Counters?
- On the Shopify App Store: Scarcity.AI 4.9 from 44 reviews and Counters 5.0 from 3 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Scarcity.AI lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Animations, Custom layouts, Engagement tracking, Hashtags. Counters lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Borders, Product features. 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 2, 2026 for Scarcity.AI, Oct 13, 2026 for Counters; 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 2, 2026 for Scarcity.AI, Oct 13, 2026 for Counters. 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.