Ecom | Youtube Card & Gallery vs Google & YouTube
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 3, 2026.
The short answer
- Google & YouTube is detected on 4.1× as many Shopify stores as Ecom: 697 vs 168 as of Nov 3, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Ecom 5.0 from 19 reviews and Google & YouTube 4.5 from 12,583 reviews.
- Only Ecom lists a free plan.
- Google & YouTube lists 9 features Ecom’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk editing, Conversion tracking, Feed optimization.
Head to head
Reach shoppers and get discovered across Google.
- United States
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free Plan
- · 100 YouTube Gallery views/month
- · 300 YouTube sub card views/month
- · EcomProSolutions branding
- · Gallery videos are not refreshed
Unlimited Plan
- · Gallery videos refresh twice daily
- · No branding
- · Unlimited YouTube galleries
- · Unlimited card views
Free
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureEnhance your online store with captivating YouTube video content! Increase your subscriber count effortlessly by featuring your channel Subscription Card. Display channel feeds, video banners, individual videos, or playlists in engaging galleries that both entertain visitors and promote your brand. Just paste the URL, and the app will embed a video player in either a customizable Gallery Grid or Carousel format.
Access the best of Google and YouTube, right from Shopify: Sync your products, deals, and shipping to Merchant Center to turn shoppers into customers. Drive sales with Performance Max ads across properties like Search and YouTube, and unlock insights with Google Analytics. Tap into Google's AI-powered tools like Product Studio to create and enhance images and Google Automated Discounts to optimize your profits.
- 4 different YouTube subscription card styles and positions
- Add YouTube video, YouTube channel or YouTube playlist to display on your store
- Customizable video carousel/grid layouts, YouTube video background
- Easy to install and configure, no code required
- Connect your store to Merchant Center to showcase your products across Google
- Help drive more sales with a Performance Max ad campaign, powered by Google AI
- Connect your store to YouTube to turn viewers into shoppers
- Connect the full ecommerce journey with insights in Google Analytics
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 | Ecom |  Google & YouTube |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 168 | 697(ahead) |
| Net store change, 28 days | −15 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 1 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 6% |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Services | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Ecom | Google & YouTube |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.5 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 19 | 12,583(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 77(ahead) |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 23% |
Pricing
| Measure | Ecom | Google & YouTube |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Ecom | Google & YouTube |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #212 | #3 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #2 on Review surge in Ads |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 21, 2024 | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Languages | 1 | 20 |
| Developer | Ecom Pro Solutions | Google LLC |
FAQ
Ecom and Google & YouTube: common questions
- Which is more popular, Ecom or Google & YouTube?
- Google & YouTube is detected on 4.1× as many Shopify stores as Ecom: 697 vs 168 as of Nov 3, 2026.
- Is Ecom or Google & YouTube cheaper?
- Only Ecom lists a free plan. 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, Ecom or Google & YouTube?
- On the Shopify App Store: Ecom 5.0 from 19 reviews and Google & YouTube 4.5 from 12,583 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Ecom lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as APIs and webhooks, Custom pop-ups, Templates. Google & YouTube lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk editing, Conversion tracking, Feed optimization, GTIN management. 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 3, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.
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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 3, 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.