GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed vs VA: Ins Slider & Feed

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

  • GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed is detected on 35× as many Shopify stores as VA: 6,421 vs 184 as of Nov 3, 2026.
  • On the Shopify App Store: GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed 4.9 from 352 reviews and VA 3.5 from 13 reviews.
  • Only GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed and $4.99/month for VA.
  • GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed lists 15 features VA’s listing doesn’t mention, including Captions, Carousel, Custom layouts.

Head to head

Detected stores

GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 6,421
VA: 184

App Store reviews

GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 352
VA: 13

Stores added, 28 days

GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 106
VA: —
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Pitch
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Instagram Feed & shoppable gallery. Support NEW API, stable!

Categories
  • Image gallery
  • Social proof
  • Image gallery
Languages
  • English
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Launched
Dec 9, 2024
Feb 27, 2019
Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Reviews per month
18 last full month
1 last full month
Detected stores
6,421active installs
  • Freshly Picked
  • Kalki Fashion
  • The 'Pause Life by Dr. Mary Claire Haver
  • Fireclay Tile
  • E M M A
+6,416 more
184active installs
  • ZM ZaskiaMecca
  • GIDA DESIGN
  • Shary's Beauty Cosmetics
  • Main Street Magic Co
  • Saimwear Official
+179 more
Most common store size
11-50 products25%
11-50 products23%
Top countries
  • United States19%
  • United Kingdom6%
  • India5%
  • United States53%
  • Canada5%
  • United Kingdom5%

Momentum

New reviews each month

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

02550NovFebMayNovJunJunJanMarMayJulSepOctGSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 18 reviews in December 2025GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 9 reviews in January 2026GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 13 reviews in February 2026GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 14 reviews in March 2026GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 8 reviews in April 2026GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 15 reviews in May 2026GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 12 reviews in June 2026GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 25 reviews in July 2026GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 44 reviews in August 2026GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 42 reviews in September 2026GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed: 18 reviews in October 2026VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 1 reviews in November 2019VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 2 reviews in January 2020VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 2 reviews in February 2020VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 1 reviews in March 2020VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 1 reviews in May 2020VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 1 reviews in June 2020VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 1 reviews in November 2020VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 1 reviews in March 2021VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 1 reviews in June 2021VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 1 reviews in July 2022VA: Ins Slider & Feed: 1 reviews in June 2023
GSC Instagram Feed, InstafeedVACompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $29/month
$4.99/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · 1 active widget
  • · 40+ modern layouts
  • · 5 shoppable media per widget
  • · Instagram reels, posts & UGC
  • · Orders & revenue attribution
  • · Product & collection tagging
Grow$9/month
7-day free trial
  • · 20 shoppable media per widget
  • · 3 active widgets
  • · Al product recommendations
  • · Everything in Free
  • · Live chat support
Unlimited$29/month
7-day free trial
  • · Everything in Grow
  • · Unlimited active widgets
  • · Unlimited shoppable media
Premium plan$4.99/month
  • · Auto-renew access token
  • · Display Instagram feed
  • · High cache refresh frequency
  • · Product tags: unlimited
  • · Shop products on Instagram photo/video
Coverage
16 of 16 features100%
0 of 16 features0%
Unique strengths
  • Captions
  • Carousel
  • Custom layouts
  • Custom styles
  • +11 more
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Image gallery
100%10/10
0%0/10
Customization
100%4/4
0%0/4
Gallery types
100%6/6
0%0/6
Social proof
100%6/6
0%0/6
Content types
100%4/4
0%0/4
Display options
100%2/2
0%0/2
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GSC Instagram Feed, InstafeedVA16 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
  • Instagram
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How it sells itself

Create a shoppable Instagram feed with a live Instagram gallery, Instagram reels, posts, shoppable videos, and UGC (tagged posts). Tag products in posts and reels to build an Instagram shop and shopping feed where visitors discover and buy products. Display your insta feed in a modern Instagram grid, carousel, collage, and gallery.

Ins Shopping & Feed is a simple but effective solution to showcase all your Instagram photos and videos on your Shopify store. With the shopping feature, you can tag featured products on your Instagram photos and videos and let customers discover your items from everywhere in your store.

Key points
  • Instagram feed — elevate your store with a beautiful real-time Instagram gallery
  • Interactive popup — enable popup on post click for an immersive experience
  • Auto-update — keep your instafeed widget fresh with auto-synchronization
  • Instagram carousel & grid — show Instagram reels and photos using both layouts
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Screenshots
Modern and clean UI
Interactive popupVersatile layoutsVisibility analytics
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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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureGSC Instagram Feed, InstafeedVA
Detected stores6,421(ahead)as of Nov 3, 2026184as of Nov 3, 2026
Net store change, 28 days+24estimated−3estimated
Stores added, 28 days106new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand share8%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & BeautyApparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty
Top store countriesUnited States, United Kingdom, IndiaUnited States, Canada, United Kingdom

Reviews

MeasureGSC Instagram Feed, InstafeedVA
App Store rating4.9 ★(ahead)3.5 ★
App Store reviews352(ahead)13
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more in13%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasureGSC Instagram Feed, InstafeedVA
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$9/month$4.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trial7 daysNot listed
Plans listed31

Listing

MeasureGSC Instagram Feed, InstafeedVA
Shopify category rank#4in Image galleryNot enough data
Shopify App Charts#3 in Image gallery#23 in Image gallery
Built for ShopifyYesNo
LaunchedDec 9, 2024Feb 27, 2019
Languages1EnglishNot published
DeveloperGetsitecontrolVital Apps

FAQ

GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed and VA: common questions

Which is more popular, GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed or VA?
GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed is detected on 35× as many Shopify stores as VA: 6,421 vs 184 as of Nov 3, 2026.
Is GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed or VA cheaper?
Only GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed and $4.99/month for VA. 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, GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed or VA?
On the Shopify App Store: GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed 4.9 from 352 reviews and VA 3.5 from 13 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed lists 15 the others don’t mention, such as Captions, Carousel, Custom layouts, Custom styles. 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.