Top Apps

The “Top Apps” dashboards present curated rankings of applications by key performance metrics, helping you identify market leaders, emerging players, high-growth apps, and broader market trends.

Understand the Top Apps ashboards

This section contains several distinct dashboards, each offering a unique ranking of apps.

1. New Apps

This dashboard lists all the new applications that have recently launched on the Shopify App Store within your selected date range.

2. Top Applications by Review

This dashboard ranks the top 1000 applications based on the total number of reviews they have accumulated, which you can sort by Newest, Oldest, Star Asc, Star Desc, Pricing Asc, and Pricing Desc.

3. Delisted or Deleted Apps

This dashboard shows a list of applications that have been recently delisted or deleted from the App Store within your selected date range.

4. Top Growth Apps

This dashboard ranks applications based on their growth in category rankings over the selected time period, highlighting the apps that are climbing the fastest.

You can refine this list by filtering for apps with the "Built for Shopify" badge or by selecting a specific app category to analyze.

5. Top Applications by Growth Review

This dashboard ranks applications based on the number of new reviews they have lost or gained in the selected time period, showing which apps have the strongest review momentum.

6. Top Applications by Growth Rate

This dashboard ranks applications based on their overall growth rate, which you can sort by Newest, Oldest, Star Asc, Star Desc, Pricing Asc, Pricing Desc.

How Top Apps Dashboard can benefit you

• Discover Opportunities and Threats: By monitoring the lists of new and departing apps, you can quickly identify emerging competitors the moment they launch and spot market gaps left behind by others. This allows you to stay proactive in your strategic planning.

• Analyze Competitor Performance: Ranking dashboards allow you to analyze market leaders and high-momentum apps across multiple metrics such as growth and reviews, providing clear benchmarks for success and a more holistic understanding of competitor performance.