New Year Shopify Apps – Market Share Breakdown
(Updated October 2026) See which new year Shopify apps dominate installs and how their share has shifted over time. This keyword page shows the full market share table, monthly share trends for the leaders, and a country-level breakdown so you can compare global vs regional dominance.
New Year Shopify Apps — Full Market Share Table
All tracked new year Shopify apps ranked by current install share, with change vs 30 days ago and Leader / Climbing / Declining / Stable status — filterable by country and date range.
| # | App | Market Share | Change | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects | 89.70% | 0.50 | Declining |
| 2 |  MX AI: Background Music Player | 4.61% | 1.20 | Climbing |
| 3 |  Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor | 3.19% | 1.23 | Declining |
| 4 |  FX Halloween Effects Animation | 1.39% | 0.19 | Climbing |
| 5 |  Snap Product Badges & Labels | 0.66% | 0.24 | Climbing |
| 6 |  Imgify Animation & Logo Slider | 0.27% | 0.16 | Climbing |
| 7 |  Easy Background Music ‑ Musica | 0.13% | 0.09 | Declining |
| 8 |  RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects | 0.02% | 0.01 | Climbing |
| 9 |  Loadify Preloader & Page Speed | 0.01% | 0.01 | Climbing |
| 10 |  WavExp: Playlist Music Player | 0.01% | 0.01 | Declining |
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Key Insights:
- Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects holds 89.7% share of new year app installs — 85.1pp ahead of MX AI: Background Music Player (4.6%).
- Top 3 apps (Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects, MX AI: Background Music Player, Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor) account for 97.5% of all new year install share — a concentrated market.
- MX AI: Background Music Player is gaining share fastest this month (+1.20pp) — the largest single gainer among the top new year apps by share.
- Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor is losing share fastest (-1.23pp) — could indicate a churning user base or a stronger challenger gaining ground.
New Year Shopify Apps — Market Share Over Time
Monthly market share trajectory for the top 5 new year Shopify apps over the past year — see who's gaining or losing install share month by month.
Charts Data
| App | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects | 95.0% | 90.1%4.95 | 89.6%0.49 | 82.0%7.59 | 77.3%4.73 | 76.0%1.26 |
| MX AI: Background Music Player | 1.5% | 3.5%1.98 | 4.6%1.12 | 9.4%4.8 | 13.5%4.1 | 13.9%0.44 |
| FX Halloween Effects Animation | 0.9% | 1.3%0.38 | 1.4%0.18 | 2.6%1.12 | 3.9%1.36 | 4.3%0.35 |
| Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor | 2.2% | 4.4%2.24 | 3.3%1.1 | 3.9%0.57 | 3.0%0.89 | 3.3%0.27 |
| Snap Product Badges & Labels | 0.2% | 0.4%0.21 | 0.6%0.21 | 1.3%0.65 | 0.9%0.36 | 1.0%0.08 |
Key Insights:
- Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects's share contracted from 95.0% → 76.0% over the charted period.
- Of the top 5 tracked new year apps, 4 grew share and 1 lost share — challengers are eating into leader's share.
Top New Year Shopify Apps by Country
Per-country market share rankings for new year Shopify apps across 5 markets — see which apps lead in each country and where regional leaders diverge from the global leader.
| # | 🌎 Worldwide |  United States |  India |  China |  United Kingdom |
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Key Insights:
- Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects leads new year apps in all 4 tracked markets — United States, India, China, United Kingdom.
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Top 5 Apps in New Year
- Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects — Leads new year apps with 76.0% install share, rated 4.9★ — losing share this month.
- MX AI: Background Music Player — Holds 13.9% of new year app install share, rated 4.8★ — gaining share this month.
- Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor — Holds 3.3% of new year app install share, rated 4.9★ — losing share this month.
- FX Halloween Effects Animation — Holds 4.3% of new year app install share, rated 4.8★ — gaining share this month.
- Snap Product Badges & Labels — Holds 1.0% of new year app install share, rated 4.6★ — losing share this month.
New Year Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which new year app has the highest market share on Shopify?
Dakaas AI 3D Seasonal Effects dominates the new year category on Shopify with 89.7% of installs — 85.1pp ahead of MX AI: Background Music Player. This is a clear leader by share, so most merchants default to it unless they have a niche-fit reason to pick differently.
2. How is market share calculated for new year Shopify apps?
For new year (a keyword page), 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. Each app's weighted score is divided by the total weighted score across the keyword to give the share %. This reflects Shopify search behaviour: most installs come from the top of the results.
3. Which new year apps are gaining market share on Shopify?
MX AI: Background Music Player is gaining new year app market share fastest this month, up +1.20pp versus 30 days ago. Switch the table sub-tab to "Market Share Changes" to see all gainers ordered by movement.
4. Which new year apps are losing market share on Shopify?
Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor has lost the most market share this month among new year apps (-1.23pp). Sort the table by Change (Low to High) to see the full list of decliners.
5. Which countries drive the most new year Shopify app installs?
United States drives the largest share of new year app installs at 34.0%, followed by India at 12.5% and France at 9.5%. Use the country picker on the third card to compare market leaders by country.
6. How many new year apps does ShopDigest track on Shopify?
ShopDigest tracks 96 new year apps on the Shopify App Store. Market share, rankings, and review data refresh weekly so you can track competitive shifts as they happen.
