YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing vs YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for YipSMS, Oct 17, 2026 for YSMS.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: YipSMS 4.8 from 29 reviews and YSMS 4.7 from 66 reviews.
  • YSMS lists 7 features YipSMS’s listing doesn’t mention, including Birthday messages, Feedback requests, Payment reminders.

Head to head

Detected stores

YipSMS: 250
YSMS: —

App Store reviews

YipSMS: 29
YSMS: 66

New reviews, 28 days

YipSMS: 3
YSMS: 0

Stores added, 28 days

YipSMS: 5
YSMS: —
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Overview

YipSMS4.8(29)YSMS4.7(66)
Pitch
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Create and manage your SMS marketing campaigns

Categories
  • SMS marketing
  • Pop-ups
  • SMS marketing
  • Promotions - Other
Languages
  • English
  • English
  • Italian
Launched
Mar 13, 2023
Jul 13, 2020
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Built for Shopify
Reviews per month
3 last full month
2 last full month
Detected stores
250active installs
  • The Beachwaver Co.
  • Stiff-Lip Supplements
  • Ian Smith
  • Adept Cosmetics®
  • Medusa's Makeup
+245 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products24%
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Top countries
  • United States77%
  • China0%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

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

0510AugSepNovJanMarMayJulSepOctYipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 3 reviews in August 2024YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 2 reviews in August 2025YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in September 2025YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in October 2025YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in December 2025YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 2 reviews in January 2026YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in March 2026YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 6 reviews in May 2026YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 3 reviews in June 2026YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in July 2026YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in September 2026YipSMS: Simple SMS Marketing: 3 reviews in October 2026YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 4 reviews in August 2025YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in September 2025YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in October 2025YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 7 reviews in November 2025YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in December 2025YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 2 reviews in February 2026YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in April 2026YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in May 2026YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in June 2026YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 1 reviews in July 2026YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 2 reviews in August 2026YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing: 2 reviews in September 2026
YipSMSYSMSCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $99 to $299/month
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Plans
FreeFree to install
Free pay per use plan. Access to all features except 1 to 1 texting | SMS & MMS Costs are 0.025 Per SMS & 0.055 Per MMS
  • · Ai Campaign writer
  • · Analytics and Performance Tracking
  • · Animated Scratcher Popups
  • · Bulk Texting
  • · Cart & abandon checkout recovery
  • · Instantly Start Sending After Install
Tier-2$99/month
Access to all features + reduced cost per SMS is 0.018 & Cost per MMS is 0.042
  • · 1 to 1 Texting
  • · Ai SMS Campaigns
  • · Analytics and Performance Tracking
  • · Bulk Texting
  • · Cart & Checkout Recovery
  • · Discounted SMS & MMS Rates
Tier- 3$299/month
Access to all features reduced Cost per SMS is 0.015 & cost per MMS is 0.03
  • · Access to Request Custom Features
  • · All Features Included in Other Plans
  • · Discounted SMS & MMS Rates
FreeFree to install
Pay only the sms you send. Price starting from a few cents, depending on the country to which the text messages are sent

Features

YipSMS4.8(29)YSMS4.7(66)
Coverage
16 of 23 features70%
22 of 23 features96%
Unique strengths
  • Opt-in
  • Birthday messages
  • Feedback requests
  • Payment reminders
  • Product recommendations
  • +3 more
SMS marketing
70%16/23
96%22/23
Managing campaigns
77%10/13
92%12/13
Workflow automation
60%6/10
100%10/10
1157onlybothonly
YipSMSYSMS23 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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Integrations

YipSMS4.8(29)YSMS4.7(66)
Works with also listed by another
  • Checkout
  • Klaviyo
  • Shopify POS
  • Shopify Flow
  • Flow

Messaging

YipSMS4.8(29)YSMS4.7(66)
How it sells itself

With YipSMS you can INSTANTLY send SMS text Marketing campaigns to your customers and prospects. Simple setup, start texting your customers in just 5 mins. Segment customers from Shopify or upload a list. Send a message to everyone at once or message each list separately. Quick 1 button Automation setup that will recover abandon carts, abandon checkouts, browse abandonment, Shipping notifications, welcome texts.

Transform SMS marketing with YSMS's automation suite. Create targeted campaigns using advanced segmentation, recover abandoned carts automatically, and send timely notifications for back-in-stock items and order updates. Track real-time performance with analytics showing clicks, conversions, and ROI.

Key points
  • Send SMS and MMS (images, photos, GIFs) marketing campaigns to your audience.
  • Segment lists using your Shopify store data. Collect Subscribers via popups
  • Activate automations quickly with prebuilt automated marketing text flows
  • Review the performance of your SMS messages, SMS campaigns, and SMS automation.
  • Sending SMS campaigns has never been easier.
  • Track the results with understandable reports
  • Advanced filters to be able to create the most suitable audience
  • Activates orders and shipping automations
Screenshots
New message campaign creation
Turn on and off automations on the goScheduled message campaignsCustomer list segments
SMS Marketing and automations for Shopify
ysms new segment customers audienceysms automations abandoned cart and new orderysms marketing sms campaigns

Installed with

YipSMS4.8(29)YSMS4.7(66)

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.

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Adoption

MeasureYipSMSYSMS
Detected stores250as of Nov 8, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days+5estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 days5new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & GardenNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, ChinaNot published

Reviews

MeasureYipSMSYSMS
App Store rating4.8 ★(ahead)4.7 ★
App Store reviews2966(ahead)
New reviews, 28 days3(ahead)0
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureYipSMSYSMS
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$99/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listed31

Listing

MeasureYipSMSYSMS
Shopify category rank#14in SMS marketing#3(ahead)in SMS marketing
Shopify App Charts#10 in SMS marketing#3 on Featured by Shopify in SMS marketing
Built for ShopifyNoYes
LaunchedMar 13, 2023Jul 13, 2020
Languages1English2English, Italian
DeveloperYIPSMSinkOfPixel

FAQ

YipSMS and YSMS: common questions

Which has better reviews, YipSMS or YSMS?
On the Shopify App Store: YipSMS 4.8 from 29 reviews and YSMS 4.7 from 66 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
YipSMS lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Opt-in. YSMS lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Birthday messages, Feedback requests, Payment reminders, Product recommendations. 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 8, 2026 for YipSMS, Oct 17, 2026 for YSMS; 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 8, 2026 for YipSMS, Oct 17, 2026 for YSMS. 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.