122 categories · 20,000+ apps

Shopify app categories

Browse all 122 Shopify app categories on the Shopify App Store, ranked by size and average rating. Across 20,000+ apps, most categories are crowded but mediocre — the indigo gap to 5 stars shows the room left to build a better app. The biggest, lowest-rated categories are where a new Shopify app can win.

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Analytics
1,153apps
2.0 avgWide open
Upsell and cross-sell
894apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Shipping
860apps
2.1 avgWide open
Discounts
850apps
2.6 avgWeak field
SEO
789apps
2.3 avgWeak field
Chat
750apps
2.2 avgWide open
Inventory sync
558apps
2.3 avgWeak field
Dropshipping
536apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Delivery and pickup
488apps
2.1 avgWide open
Shipping rates
459apps
2.4 avgWeak field
Cart customization
454apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Workflow automation
422apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Product variants
411apps
2.8 avgBeatable
Pop-ups
409apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Banners
393apps
2.0 avgWide open
Bulk editor
379apps
2.3 avgWeak field
Product reviews
372apps
2.7 avgBeatable
Inventory optimization
371apps
2.2 avgWide open
Invoices and receipts
348apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Store data importer
348apps
2.2 avgWide open
Third-party logistics (3PL)
348apps
1.5 avgWide open
Email marketing
346apps
2.3 avgWeak field
Loyalty and rewards
343apps
2.7 avgBeatable
Product bundles
339apps
3.2 avgCompetitive
Product content
334apps
1.6 avgWide open
Page builder
331apps
2.7 avgBeatable
Ads
324apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Badges and icons
320apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Print on demand (POD)
315apps
2.4 avgWeak field
Social proof
308apps
3.4 avgCompetitive
Image editor
295apps
2.2 avgWeak field
Abandoned cart
273apps
2.8 avgBeatable
Pricing optimization
267apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Shipping solutions - Other
260apps
1.6 avgWide open
Accounting
256apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Legal
252apps
2.3 avgWeak field
3D/AR/VR
241apps
1.6 avgWide open
Order tracking
240apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Product feeds
238apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Product display - Other
235apps
1.7 avgWide open
Orders - Other
231apps
1.4 avgWide open
Video and livestream
226apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Stock alerts
223apps
2.6 avgBeatable
Image gallery
221apps
3.1 avgCompetitive
Search and filters
220apps
1.9 avgWide open
Marketplaces
217apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Affiliate programs
214apps
2.3 avgWeak field
Blogs
199apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Design elements - Other
184apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Fraud
179apps
2.1 avgWide open
Wholesale
176apps
3.2 avgCompetitive
Accounts and login
175apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Product comparison
172apps
2.3 avgWeak field
Helpdesk
171apps
2.1 avgWide open
Countdown timer
170apps
1.9 avgWide open
Wishlists
166apps
2.4 avgWeak field
Checkout - Other
165apps
2.0 avgWide open
Forms
162apps
2.4 avgWeak field
Images and media - Other
157apps
1.8 avgWide open
Returns and exchanges
154apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Marketing - Other
154apps
1.4 avgWide open
Currency and translation
153apps
2.7 avgBeatable
ERP
151apps
1.7 avgWide open
Storefronts - Other
146apps
1.8 avgWide open
SMS marketing
144apps
2.6 avgWeak field
Pricing quotes
138apps
3.0 avgCompetitive
Custom file upload
135apps
2.6 avgWeak field
Navigation and menus
133apps
2.8 avgBeatable
Content - Other
133apps
1.4 avgWide open
Taxes
128apps
2.6 avgWeak field
Surveys
126apps
2.8 avgBeatable
Metafields
125apps
2.1 avgWide open
Geolocation
124apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Operations - Other
120apps
1.7 avgWide open
Order editing
119apps
2.8 avgBeatable
Retail
118apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Collections
117apps
2.9 avgBeatable
Store locator
115apps
2.6 avgBeatable
Subscriptions
113apps
3.1 avgCompetitive
FAQ
107apps
2.1 avgWide open
Animation and effects
107apps
2.6 avgWeak field
Event booking
106apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Digital products
102apps
2.7 avgBeatable
Order limits
101apps
2.7 avgBeatable
Mobile app builder
98apps
3.2 avgCompetitive
Custom products - Other
95apps
1.8 avgWide open
Site optimization - Other
92apps
2.1 avgWide open
Pre-orders
91apps
3.9 avgCompetitive
Staff notifications
90apps
2.1 avgWide open
Accessibility
90apps
2.4 avgWeak field
Anti theft
87apps
2.4 avgWeak field
Inventory - Other
84apps
0.7 avgWide open
Advertising - Other
84apps
1.4 avgWide open
Promotions - Other
84apps
1.3 avgWide open
Donations
82apps
3.4 avgCompetitive
Warranties and insurance
78apps
3.1 avgCompetitive
Pay later
77apps
3.2 avgCompetitive
Payment experience
76apps
1.9 avgWide open
Selling online - Other
73apps
1.5 avgWide open
Support - Other
71apps
1.2 avgWide open
SKU and barcodes
65apps
2.6 avgBeatable
Web push
61apps
2.8 avgBeatable
Pricing - Other
58apps
2.2 avgWeak field
Cookie consent
55apps
2.3 avgWeak field
Sourcing options - Other
55apps
1.3 avgWide open
Giveaways and contests
51apps
2.8 avgBeatable
Upsell and bundles - Other
51apps
2.0 avgWide open
Search and navigation - Other
50apps
1.9 avgWide open
Payment options - Other
49apps
1.9 avgWide open
Gift cards
46apps
3.2 avgCompetitive
Gift wrap and messages
45apps
3.1 avgCompetitive
Security - Other
41apps
1.4 avgWide open
Social trust - Other
38apps
2.1 avgWide open
Notifications - Other
36apps
1.8 avgWide open
Gifts - Other
33apps
2.0 avgWide open
Customer loyalty - Other
29apps
2.0 avgWide open
Selling in person - Other
25apps
2.2 avgWide open
Finances - Other
24apps
1.6 avgWide open
Internationalization - Other
15apps
1.5 avgWide open
NFTs and tokengating
15apps
2.5 avgWeak field
Digital goods and services - Other
14apps
0.8 avgWide open
Returns and warranty - Other
9apps
3.3 avgCompetitive