Cloudshelf — Market Share Across Shopify App Store Groups
Cloudshelf's estimated install share within each Shopify App Store group it appears in — categories, keywords, and collections — with current %, status (Growing / Stable / Declining), and 30-day change. Filterable by date range and sortable by share or share change.
| Category/Keyword | Market Share | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Keyword Receipt printing | 7.19%5.43 | Climbing |
| Keyword User permissions | 4.83%2.17 | Climbing |
| Keyword Save cart | 0.44%0.03 | Declining |
| Category Retail Sales channels > Selling in person > Retail | 0.14%0.07 | Climbing |
| Category Selling in person Sales channels > Selling in person | 0.09%0.04 | Climbing |
| Category Page builder Store design > Storefronts > Page builder | 0.07%0.04 | Climbing |
| Category Storefronts Store design > Storefronts | 0.06%0.03 | Climbing |
| Keyword boutique | 0.02%0.01 | Climbing |
| Category Sales channels | 0.01%0.01 | Climbing |
| Keyword sales report | 0.01%0.00 | Climbing |
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Key Insights:
- Cloudshelf captures 7.2% of installs in Receipt printing — its strongest position among the 10 Shopify groups shown (14 groups in total).
- Over the past 30 days, 9 gained share and 1 lost share — net positive share momentum.
- Receipt printing is the biggest gainer (+5.43pp) — strongest share momentum this month.
Cloudshelf — Market Share Trend Across Top Groups
Monthly market share trajectory for Cloudshelf across its top 5 Shopify App Store groups over the past year — pick categories or keywords to plot, filter by country, and switch sub-tabs for absolute share or per-interval change.
Charts Data
| Category / Keyword | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keyword Receipt Printing | — | 1.81% | 2.17%0 | 1.28%1 | 1.32%0 | 7.28%6 |
| Keyword User Permissions | — | 2.11% | 5.37%3 | 1.61%4 | 2.54%1 | 4.84%2 |
| Keyword Save Cart | — | 1.58% | 0.77%1 | 0.55%0 | 0.31%0 | 0.44%0 |
| Category Retail | 0.11% | 0.09%0 | 0.09%– | 0.08%0 | 0.07%0 | 0.14%0 |
| Category Selling In Person | 0.07% | 0.06%0 | 0.06%– | 0.05%0 | 0.05%– | 0.09%0 |
Key Insights:
- Cloudshelf's biggest share gain is in Receipt Printing — expanded from 1.8% to 7.3% over the charted period.
- Across the 5 plotted groups, Cloudshelf expanded share in 2 and contracted in 3.
Top Categories Cloudshelf Ranks In on Shopify
- Keyword Receipt printing — Holds 7.2% market share in this keyword (+5.43pp this month) — Cloudshelf's growing footprint here.
- Keyword User permissions — Holds 4.8% market share in this keyword (+2.17pp this month) — Cloudshelf's growing footprint here.
- Keyword Save cart — Holds 0.4% market share in this keyword (-0.03pp this month) — slipping in this keyword.
- Category Retail — Holds 0.1% market share in this category (+0.07pp this month) — Cloudshelf's growing footprint here.
- Category Selling in person — Holds 0.1% market share in this category (+0.04pp this month) — Cloudshelf's growing footprint here.
Cloudshelf on Shopify — Market Share FAQs
1. Where does Cloudshelf have the most market share on Shopify?
Cloudshelf captures the largest share of installs in Receipt printing — 7.2% of the group's tracked install base, followed by 4.8% in User permissions and 0.4% in Save cart. Sort the table by Share to see the full ordered list.
2. Which Shopify categories is Cloudshelf gaining or losing share in?
Cloudshelf is gaining share in more groups than it's losing. Receipt printing is the biggest gainer this month — switch the table sub-tab to "Market Share Changes" to see the full set of gainers and losers ordered by movement size.
3. How is Cloudshelf's Shopify market share calculated?
Market share is estimated from each app's review velocity within a group, used as a proxy for install share. For category and collection groups, it's a straight share-of-reviews calculation; for keyword groups, ranking position is weighted (rank #1 ≈ 40× the weight of rank #22, with apps beyond #22 excluded) since search traffic concentrates heavily at the top. The Country filter on the table re-computes share using only that country's reviews.
4. In how many Shopify groups does Cloudshelf hold market share?
Cloudshelf appears in 14 Shopify App Store groups in total — categories, keywords, and collections combined. The table above lists the top 10 where it captures the largest share; paginate or sort by Change to see the rest.
5. How often does Cloudshelf's Shopify market share update?
Share figures are recomputed weekly from the latest review data. Cloudshelf's current trajectory shows expanding share across multiple Shopify groups — the chart's Monthly granularity smooths weekly noise; switch to Weekly to see the inflection points.
