Pin it: Pinterest Save Button vs RT: Background Music Player
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
- Pin it is detected on 10× as many Shopify stores as RT: 4,996 vs 483 as of Nov 3, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Pin it 4.9 from 902 reviews and RT 4.9 from 258 reviews.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
- United States
- Canada
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureThe Pin it button is a great way for your business to get content on Pinterest. With just one click, visitors can save content they like on your site to Pinterest, which helps even more Pinners discover you. When you try a Pin, you can show people on Pinterest how it went. Tried the perfect s’more recipe?
The easiest thing you can do is to play background music, which might sound a little cliche, but it always grabs the attention in a good way. Once installed, the app allows you to upload a media file that will be played in the background of your store.
- People on Pinterest can easily discover, save and buy products from your website
- Pin images in your website in a few clicks with no coding required
- Friendly user interface with beautiful skins included
- Show background music only on the homepage or on all public pages
- Show background music also on mobile browsers
- Resume playback to the last heard point after leaving the site and coming back
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 |  Pin it |  RT |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 4,996(ahead) | 483 |
| Net store change, 28 days | −18 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 135(ahead) | 10 |
| Big-brand share | 11% | 9% |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Arts & Entertainment | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Food, Beverages & Tobacco |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | United States, Canada, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Pin it | RT |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 902(ahead) | 258 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 0(ahead) |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 5%(ahead) | 0% |
FAQ
Pin it and RT: common questions
- Which is more popular, Pin it or RT?
- Pin it is detected on 10× as many Shopify stores as RT: 4,996 vs 483 as of Nov 3, 2026.
- Which has better reviews, Pin it or RT?
- On the Shopify App Store: Pin it 4.9 from 902 reviews and RT 4.9 from 258 reviews.
- 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.