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title: "GSC Email Marketing + Popups vs Stream: Email & SMS Marketing: Shopify app comparison"
description: "Compare GSC Email Marketing + Popups and Stream: Email & SMS Marketing on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations."
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# GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups vs Stream: Email & SMS Marketing

Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026.

## At a glance

- GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups is detected on 83× as many Shopify stores as Stream: 10,154 vs 122 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.

## Adoption

| Measure | GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups | Stream | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Detected stores | 10,154 — as of Nov 9, 2026 | 122 — as of Nov 9, 2026 | GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups |
| Net store change, 28 days | \+10 — estimated | \+11 — estimated |  |
| Stores added, 28 days | 319 — new and returning | 11 — new and returning | GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups |
| Big-brand share | 17% — of stores of known size | 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 | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | 5.0 ★ | Stream |
| App Store reviews | 59 | 1 | GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 0 | Stream |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |  |

## Pricing

| Measure | GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups | Stream | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shopify category rank | \#83 — in Pop-ups | \#48 — in Pop-ups | Stream |
| 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 — English | 1 — Chinese \(Simplified\)                        This app is not translated into English |  |
| Developer | Getsitecontrol | Stream |  |

## Listed features

- 75 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 10 are listed by both.
- GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups lists 56 of them (75%). Listed only by GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups: A/B testing, Age verification, AI generation, Announcements, APIs and webhooks, Automations, Cart pop-ups, Custom code, Custom fonts, Custom pop-ups, Discounts, Drip campaigns, Editor tool, Email campaigns, Email capture list, Email domains, Email pop-ups, Exit intent, Follow-up emails, Forms, Geolocation, Import and export, Insights and tips, Newsletters, Pop-ups, Product recommendations, Promotions, Quizzes, Reporting, Segmentation, Surveys, Tagging, Targeting, Templates, Triggers and rules, Warning pop-ups, Welcome emails, Win-back emails.
- Stream lists 29 of them (39%). Listed only by Stream: Automations, Campaigns, Countdown timers, Custom code, Custom fonts, Editor tool, Email capture list, Filtering, Localization, Reporting, Rewards, Segmentation, SMS capture list, Tiered pricing, Tracking, Triggers and rules.

### Coverage by App Store category

| Category | GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups | Stream |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Discounts | 0/12 | 12/12 |
| Discounts › Discount types | 0/1 | 1/1 |
| Discounts › Managing discounts | 0/11 | 11/11 |
| Email marketing | 26/26 | 0/26 |
| Email marketing › Campaign types | 11/11 | 0/11 |
| Email marketing › Managing campaigns | 15/15 | 0/15 |
| Pop-ups | 30/37 | 17/37 |
| Pop-ups › Managing pop-ups | 15/20 | 12/20 |
| Pop-ups › Pop-up types | 15/17 | 5/17 |

A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.

## Integrations

- No platform appears in every listing.
- Only GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups lists: Mailchimp, Klaviyo, Omnisend, Brevo, Google Analytics & Sheets, Mailerlite.
- Stream lists no integrations.

## Pricing plans

### GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | Free | Not listed | None listed |
| Pro | $19/month | Not listed | $1.60 per 1000 sent emails |
| Pro Max | $29/month | Not listed | $1.40 per 1000 sent emails |

### Stream

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free install | Free to install | Not listed | 14 days free trial. |
| basic | $9 one-time charge | Not listed | $9 for 30 days |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular, GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups or Stream?

GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups is detected on 83× as many Shopify stores as Stream: 10,154 vs 122 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.

## Links

- [GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups vs Stream: Email & SMS Marketing on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/gsc-pop-up-email-automation-vs-stream-email-sms-marketing)
- [GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/gsc-pop-up-email-automation) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/gsc-pop-up-email-automation.md))
- [Stream: Email & SMS Marketing on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/stream-email-sms-marketing) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/stream-email-sms-marketing.md))

## Methodology

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 for GSC Email Marketing \+ Popups and Stream are as of Nov 9, 2026. “Not detectable from storefronts” means an app leaves no storefront trace, so Shoplist can’t count its stores. A row names who is ahead only when every app has a measured, unestimated figure. See [data methodology](https://shoplist.co/data-methodology.md).