Developer Tools Shopify Apps — Full Market Share Table
All tracked developer tools 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 |  Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker | 72.00% | 50.91 | Climbing |
| 2 |  Store Protection & Bot Blocker | 13.45% | 6.58 | Climbing |
| 3 |  Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker | 5.98% | 0.01 | Declining |
| 4 |  Viking Product Image Watermark | 5.23% | 4.46 | Climbing |
| 5 |  NoSpy ‑ Anti Fraud Spy Blocker | 2.04% | 1.89 | Climbing |
| 6 |  X Shield Fraud Country Blocker | 0.51% | 0.32 | Climbing |
| 7 |  Shogard: Security IP Bot Block | 0.41% | 0.07 | Climbing |
| 8 |  Cozy AntiTheft | 0.10% | 0.04 | Climbing |
| 9 |  Sales Shield: Store Protection | 0.07% | 0.06 | Climbing |
| 10 |  Shieldify ‑ Store Protection | 0.05% | 0.04 | Climbing |
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Key Insights:
- Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker holds 72.0% share of developer tools app installs — 58.6pp ahead of Store Protection & Bot Blocker (13.4%).
- Top 3 apps (Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker, Store Protection & Bot Blocker, Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker) account for 91.4% of all developer tools install share — a concentrated market.
- Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker is gaining share fastest this month (+50.91pp) — the largest single gainer among the top developer tools apps by share.
- Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker is losing share fastest (-0.01pp) — could indicate a churning user base or a stronger challenger gaining ground.
Developer Tools Shopify Apps — Market Share Over Time
Monthly market share trajectory for the top 5 developer tools Shopify apps over the past year — see who's gaining or losing install share month by month.
Charts Data
| App | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 | Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker | 0.0% | 0.1%0.05 | 1.3%1.21 | 19.5%18.19 | 68.8%49.35 | 72.0%3.18 |
| Store Protection & Bot Blocker | 13.1%7.10 | 7.3%5.83 | 11.4%4.17 | 7.4%4.07 | 8.4%0.99 | 13.4%5.09 |
| Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker | 39.4%38.66 | 49.9%10.49 | 22.7%27.21 | 6.5%16.19 | 17.8%11.27 | 6.0%11.79 |
| Viking Product Image Watermark | 0.0% | 0.1%0.03 | 0.1%0.07 | 1.4%1.31 | 2.3%0.89 | 5.2%2.91 |
| NoSpy ‑ Anti Fraud Spy Blocker | 2.8%0.53 | 0.8%2.00 | 0.2%0.60 | 0.1%0.11 | 1.1%0.94 | 2.0%0.99 |
Key Insights:
- Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker's share expanded from 0.0% → 72.0% over the charted period.
- Of the top 5 tracked developer tools apps, 3 grew share and 2 lost share — leader is widening the gap.
Top Developer Tools Shopify Apps by Country
Per-country market share rankings for developer tools 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker | Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker | Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker | Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker | Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker |
| 2 | Store Protection & Bot Blocker | Store Protection & Bot Blocker | Store Protection & Bot Blocker | Store Protection & Bot Blocker | Viking Product Image Watermark |
| 3 | Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker | Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker | Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker | Viking Product Image Watermark | Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker |
| 4 | Viking Product Image Watermark | Viking Product Image Watermark | NoSpy ‑ Anti Fraud Spy Blocker | Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker | NoSpy ‑ Anti Fraud Spy Blocker |
| 5 | NoSpy ‑ Anti Fraud Spy Blocker | NoSpy ‑ Anti Fraud Spy Blocker | Viking Product Image Watermark | NoSpy ‑ Anti Fraud Spy Blocker | X Shield Fraud Country Blocker |
Key Insights:
- Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker leads developer tools apps in all 4 tracked markets — United States, India, China, United Kingdom.
Top 5 Apps in Developer Tools
- Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker — Leads developer tools apps with 72.0% install share, rated 4.8★ — gaining share this month.
- Store Protection & Bot Blocker — Holds 13.4% of developer tools app install share, rated 4.7★ — gaining share this month.
- Viking Product Image Watermark — Holds 5.2% of developer tools app install share, rated 5.0★ — gaining share this month.
- Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker — Holds 6.0% of developer tools app install share, rated 4.8★.
- NoSpy ‑ Anti Fraud Spy Blocker — Holds 2.0% of developer tools app install share, rated 4.8★ — gaining share this month.
Developer Tools Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which developer tools app has the highest market share on Shopify?
Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker dominates the developer tools category on Shopify with 72.0% of installs — 58.6pp ahead of Store Protection & Bot Blocker. 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 developer tools Shopify apps?
For developer tools (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 developer tools apps are gaining market share on Shopify?
Anti Bot: Spam Bot Blocker is gaining developer tools app market share fastest this month, up +50.91pp versus 30 days ago. Switch the table sub-tab to "Market Share Changes" to see all gainers ordered by movement.
4. Which developer tools apps are losing market share on Shopify?
Dakaas Fraud, IP & Bot Blocker has lost the most market share this month among developer tools apps (-0.01pp). Sort the table by Change (Low to High) to see the full list of decliners.
5. Which countries drive the most developer tools Shopify app installs?
United States drives the largest share of developer tools app installs at 49.4%, followed by United Kingdom at 11.0% and India at 5.0%. Use the country picker on the third card to compare market leaders by country.
6. How many developer tools apps does ShopDigest track on Shopify?
ShopDigest tracks 95 developer tools apps on the Shopify App Store. Market share, rankings, and review data refresh weekly so you can track competitive shifts as they happen.
