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
Instagram Feed & shoppable gallery. Support NEW API, stable!
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1 active widget
- · 40+ modern layouts
- · 5 shoppable media per widget
- · Instagram reels, posts & UGC
- · Orders & revenue attribution
- · Product & collection tagging
Grow
- · 20 shoppable media per widget
- · 3 active widgets
- · Al product recommendations
- · Everything in Free
- · Live chat support
Unlimited
- · Everything in Grow
- · Unlimited active widgets
- · Unlimited shoppable media
Premium plan
- · Auto-renew access token
- · Display Instagram feed
- · High cache refresh frequency
- · Product tags: unlimited
- · Shop products on Instagram photo/video
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCreate 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.
- 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




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 | GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 6,421(ahead) | 184 |
| Net store change, 28 days | +24 | −3 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 106 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 8% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, India | United States, Canada, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed | VA |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★(ahead) | 3.5 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 352(ahead) | 13 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 13% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #4 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | #3 in Image gallery | #23 in Image gallery |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Dec 9, 2024 | Feb 27, 2019 |
| Languages | 1 | Not published |
| Developer | Getsitecontrol | Vital 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.























