GSC Email Marketing + Popups vs Stream: Email & SMS Marketing
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026.
The short answer
- GSC Email Marketing + Popups is detected on 86× as many Shopify stores as Stream: 10,109 vs 118 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: GSC Email Marketing + Popups 4.8 from 59 reviews and Stream 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Only GSC Email Marketing + Popups lists a free plan.
- GSC Email Marketing + Popups lists 38 features Stream’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Age verification, AI generation.
Head to head
Email Popups, Discount Popups, Newsletter Popups & Exit Popups
Stream- 为独立站做增量，中国版mailchimp，中国版 Omnisend，中国版klaviyo
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
- Hong Kong
- United States
- China
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 10 000 monthly widget views
- · Automations (triggered emails)
- · Contacts (segments, tags, scoring)
- · Email marketing (unlimited contacts)
- · Integrations (widgets)
- · Newsletters (bulk email sending)
Pro
- · 100 000 monthly widget views
- · A/B testing (emails & widgets)
- · Advanced sending modes (emails)
- · Anti-Spam tools (widgets)
- · Branding removal (emails & widgets)
- · Targeting & triggers (widgets)
Pro Max
- · Unlimited widget views
Free install
basic
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureRun email marketing from one app. Send email campaigns and newsletters. Create email automation for abandoned cart recovery, welcome, post-purchase, follow-up, customer win-back, and review-request emails. Use popups to grow your email list and promote deals.
Stream provides a complete set of marketing operation solutions for independent website sellers. Sellers do not need to create strategies, nor conduct AB tests. One-click open our operation&marketing strategies. The Stream Strategy Center help sellers collect full user info. (generally 10%-30% of website visitors) and conduct targeted recalls for customers who have abandoned orders, purchases and browsing.
- Email marketing — send beautiful emails to promote sales, products, and updates
- Automation — set up a workflow once and turn visitors into buyers in your sleep
- Email templates — there are over 60 stunning email templates in the gallery
- Email pop up window — collect emails with professionally-made newsletter pop up
- Stream made personalized strategies, which collect users' emails & phone.
- Accurately matching of people and goods is realized. Users' shopping easily.
- Users' needs are ever-changing, Stream implements vary by their different needs.
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 Email Marketing + Popups |  Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 10,109(ahead) | 118 |
| Net store change, 28 days | +10 | +11 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 319(ahead) | 11 |
| Big-brand share | 17% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Home & Garden, Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Hong Kong, United States, China |
Reviews
| Measure | GSC Email Marketing + Popups | Stream |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 59(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 0(ahead) |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | GSC Email Marketing + Popups | Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | GSC Email Marketing + Popups | Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #83 | #48(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #69 on the Shoplist 100 | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Oct 7, 2020 | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Getsitecontrol | Stream |
FAQ
GSC Email Marketing + Popups and Stream: common questions
- Which is more popular, GSC Email Marketing + Popups or Stream?
- GSC Email Marketing + Popups is detected on 86× as many Shopify stores as Stream: 10,109 vs 118 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- Is GSC Email Marketing + Popups or Stream cheaper?
- Only GSC Email Marketing + Popups 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, GSC Email Marketing + Popups or Stream?
- On the Shopify App Store: GSC Email Marketing + Popups 4.8 from 59 reviews and Stream 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- GSC Email Marketing + Popups lists 38 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Age verification, AI generation, Announcements. Stream lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as Automations, Campaigns, Countdown timers, Custom code. 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 9, 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 9, 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.