(Updated September 2026) Track the top ai-powered Shopify apps with live rankings, market share, geography, and review data — updated weekly from the Shopify App Store. This keyword page shows where each app stands today and how its position has shifted over time.
Top 10 ai-powered Shopify apps ranked by current App Store position, with market share and review counts. Updated weekly.
| App | Rank | Market Share | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 70.81% 5.90 | 523 22 | |
2 3 | 3.16% 2.35 | 129 1 | |
3 1 | 0.62% 0.30 | 114 0 | |
4 3 | 10.36% 7.13 | 940 8 | |
5 1 | 0.46% 0.45 | 20 1 | |
6 3 | 1.03% 3.05 | 93 4 | |
7 7 | 6.24% 5.46 | 1,522 32 | |
8 12 | 0.01% 0.01 | 18 1 | |
9 | 2.26% 2.26 | 1,065 56 | |
10 6 | 0.14% 0.11 | 26 9 |
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Monthly ranking and market share trends for the top 5 ai-powered Shopify apps over the past year — see how each app's App Store position and market share have shifted month by month.
| App | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | #4 | #22 | #11 | #1 | #1 | |
| — | #7 | #103 | #82 | #53 | #23 | |
| — | #5 | #5 | #23 | #2 | #31 | |
| — | — | — | #5 | #72 | #43 | |
| — | #6 | #33 | #41 | #4 | #51 |
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Top 5 countries driving installs for ai-powered Shopify apps, with current market share and 30-day change versus the previous month.
| Country | Market Share | Change |
|---|---|---|
57.2% | 1.81 | |
5.2% | 0.93 | |
5.1% | 2.25 | |
5.1% | 0.21 | |
3.8% | 2.15 |
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Race-style view of how the top 5 ai-powered Shopify apps reached 1,000 reviews — months since launch on the X-axis, cumulative review count on the Y-axis.
| App | Months to Reach 1,000 Reviews | Current Review Count |
|---|---|---|
Not yet reached | 917 | |
Not yet reached | 468 | |
Not yet reached | 118 | |
Not yet reached | 107 | |
Not yet reached | 17 |
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TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing dominates ai-powered with 70.8% market share — a clear category leader Shopify merchants gravitate to first, 67.6pp ahead of EcoReturns: AI powered Returns (3.2%). Alia: Email & SMS Popups sits at #3 with 0.6% share, rounding out the top tier. Together, the top 3 apps absorb 74.6% of all ai-powered installs — a highly concentrated landscape with limited room for new entrants. Endear AI‑Powered Clienteling is the standout mover this month, climbing 12 positions — a momentum signal worth tracking.
TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing's 70.8% share looks dominant, but Custlo ‑ Customer accounts app slipped 3 positions this month and the rest of the top 5 has reshuffled. Ai-Powered apps are settled at the top and contested below — for merchants whose needs aren't a perfect TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing fit, the #2–#5 apps often surface better niche options.
TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing climbed from #4 (May 2026) to #1 (Sep 2026) — a 3-position gain among ai-powered apps over the charted window. Across the top 5 plotted ai-powered apps, 5 improved their ranking while 0 declined — the category is moving upward overall. TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing's share expanded +58.7pp from 12.1% (May 2026) to 70.8% (Sep 2026) — a sustained widening of the gap against other ai-powered apps over this window.
A 3-position move for the leader over the charted ai-powered window is large enough to reflect real merchant adoption shifts, not just App Store noise — TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing's climb as of Sep 2026 is the strongest trajectory signal in this chart.
None of the top 5 ai-powered apps tracked here have yet crossed 1,000 reviews. Qikify Custom Product Options leads the set on current cumulative reviews with 917 — closest to the milestone, at roughly 92% of the way there.
With no app in this ai-powered set having crossed 1,000 reviews, the category is still in early adoption. Qikify Custom Product Options is the closest to breaking out at 917 cumulative reviews — worth tracking its per-month review velocity to see whether it's on pace to cross the milestone first.
TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing is the leading ai-powered app on Shopify, holding 70.8% of category market share with 523 reviews — a clear default for most merchants.
TxtCart AI: SMS Marketing holds the highest market share among ai-powered apps at 70.8% (+5.90pp vs 30 days ago). Market share here is estimated from each app's recent review velocity, with rank-weighted adjustment because positions in keyword search drive most installs.
ShopDigest tracks 96 ai-powered apps on the Shopify App Store. Rankings, market share, geography, and review data refresh weekly.
Endear AI‑Powered Clienteling has shown the strongest ranking momentum, climbing 12 positions over the past 30 days. Use the Rankings tab to see full month-over-month trajectories.
United States has the highest concentration of ai-powered app installs at 57.2%, followed by United Kingdom at 5.2%. The Geography tab shows the full country-by-country breakdown.
For keyword pages, market share is rank-weighted — apps at position #1 carry roughly 40× the weight of apps at position #22, and apps beyond #22 are excluded. This reflects the reality that Shopify keyword search traffic concentrates heavily at the top of results.
Rankings and trends across every Shopify app, category, and keyword.