Auto-Tracking Shopify Apps – Market Share Breakdown
(Updated October 2026) See which auto-tracking 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.
Auto-Tracking Shopify Apps — Full Market Share Table
All tracked auto-tracking 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 |  UpPromote Affiliate Marketing | 52.55% | 12.14 | Climbing |
| 2 |  Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy | 34.22% | 5.44 | Declining |
| 3 |  BixGrow Affiliate Marketing | 7.48% | 4.83 | Declining |
| 4 |  Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing | 2.39% | 1.87 | Declining |
| 5 |  Referral Program ‑ Shopjar | 1.33% | 0.46 | Climbing |
| 6 |  GOAFFPRO ‑ Affiliate Marketing | 0.55% | 0.13 | Climbing |
| 7 |  Shopify Collabs | 0.54% | 0.28 | Declining |
| 8 |  TP: True Profit Analytics | 0.45% | 0.13 | Declining |
| 9 |  BuckyDrop‑Branded Dropshipping | 0.26% | 0.13 | Climbing |
| 10 |  CWILL Returns & Exchanges | 0.06% | 0.28 | Declining |
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Key Insights:
- UpPromote Affiliate Marketing holds 52.6% share of auto-tracking app installs — 18.3pp ahead of Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy (34.2%).
- Top 3 apps (UpPromote Affiliate Marketing, Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy, BixGrow Affiliate Marketing) account for 94.3% of all auto-tracking install share — a competitive market.
- UpPromote Affiliate Marketing is gaining share fastest this month (+12.14pp) — the largest single gainer among the top auto-tracking apps by share.
- Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy is losing share fastest (-5.44pp) — could indicate a churning user base or a stronger challenger gaining ground.
Auto-Tracking Shopify Apps — Market Share Over Time
Monthly market share trajectory for the top 5 auto-tracking 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UpPromote Affiliate Marketing | 76.8% | 79.2%2.38 | 76.9%2.31 | 44.3%32.6 | 40.0%4.25 | 52.7%12.68 |
| Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy | 11.1% | 12.9%1.76 | 13.8%0.95 | 23.2%9.41 | 39.2%15.96 | 34.1%5.04 |
| BixGrow Affiliate Marketing | 4.9% | 4.6%0.29 | 4.5%0.05 | 24.2%19.64 | 13.1%11.09 | 7.4%5.66 |
| Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing | 0.8% | 0.2%0.62 | 3.0%2.85 | 5.1%2.07 | 4.1%1.02 | 2.4%1.7 |
| Referral Program ‑ Shopjar | 0.0% | 0.0%0.01 | 0.2%0.17 | 0.8%0.59 | 1.1%0.32 | 1.3%0.22 |
Key Insights:
- UpPromote Affiliate Marketing's share contracted from 76.8% → 52.7% over the charted period.
- Of the top 5 tracked auto-tracking apps, 4 grew share and 1 lost share — challengers are eating into leader's share.
Top Auto-Tracking Shopify Apps by Country
Per-country market share rankings for auto-tracking 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:
- UpPromote Affiliate Marketing leads auto-tracking apps in 2 of 4 tracked markets (United States, China).
- UpPromote Affiliate Marketing leads worldwide, but 2 of 4 tracked markets crown a different leader — Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy in India, Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy in United Kingdom.
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Top 5 Apps in Auto-Tracking
- Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy — Leads auto-tracking apps with 34.1% install share, rated 5.0★ — losing share this month.
- UpPromote Affiliate Marketing — Holds 52.7% of auto-tracking app install share, rated 4.9★ — gaining share this month.
- BixGrow Affiliate Marketing — Holds 7.4% of auto-tracking app install share, rated 4.9★ — losing share this month.
- Referral Program ‑ Shopjar — Holds 1.3% of auto-tracking app install share, rated 4.9★ — gaining share this month.
- Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing — Holds 2.4% of auto-tracking app install share, rated 5.0★ — losing share this month.
Auto-Tracking Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which auto-tracking app has the highest market share on Shopify?
UpPromote Affiliate Marketing currently holds the highest market share for auto-tracking apps at 52.6%, but the category is competitive — Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy is close behind at 34.2%. The right choice depends on your specific store needs.
2. How is market share calculated for auto-tracking Shopify apps?
For auto-tracking (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 auto-tracking apps are gaining market share on Shopify?
UpPromote Affiliate Marketing is gaining auto-tracking app market share fastest this month, up +12.14pp versus 30 days ago. Switch the table sub-tab to "Market Share Changes" to see all gainers ordered by movement.
4. Which auto-tracking apps are losing market share on Shopify?
Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy has lost the most market share this month among auto-tracking apps (-5.44pp). Sort the table by Change (Low to High) to see the full list of decliners.
5. Which countries drive the most auto-tracking Shopify app installs?
United States drives the largest share of auto-tracking app installs at 42.1%, followed by United Kingdom at 8.9% and Germany at 7.9%. Use the country picker on the third card to compare market leaders by country.
6. How many auto-tracking apps does ShopDigest track on Shopify?
ShopDigest tracks 96 auto-tracking apps on the Shopify App Store. Market share, rankings, and review data refresh weekly so you can track competitive shifts as they happen.
7. Why does the highest-share auto-tracking app differ from the #1 ranked app?
Rank reflects an app's current position in the Shopify App Store under auto-tracking (driven by Shopify's own algorithm), while market share on ShopDigest is estimated from review counts and other factors as a proxy for active installs. The two metrics move on independent dynamics, so the highest-share app and the #1-ranked app are not always the same — and a divergence between them is worth noting rather than assuming one will pull the other along. For auto-tracking, UpPromote Affiliate Marketing leads on share; see the rankings tab for who currently holds #1 position.
