Shop Pay Shopify Apps — Full Rankings Table
All tracked shop pay Shopify apps ranked by current App Store position, with rank change vs 30 days ago and Leader / Climbing / Declining / Stable status — filterable by date range, sortable by rank or rank change.
| App | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1– | Leader | |
| 2– | Stable | |
| 3– | Stable | |
| 4– | Stable | |
| 52 | Climbing | |
| 62 | Climbing | |
| 71 | Declining | |
| 83 | Climbing | |
| 94 | Declining | |
| 10 | Newly Added |
Showing 1-10 out of 96
Key Insights:
- Shop ranks #1 for shop pay Shopify apps — 1 position ahead of MetaShop: Instagram & Facebook at #2.
- Among the top 10 tracked shop pay apps, 3 climbed and 2 declined in rank over the past 30 days — an actively reshuffling top tier.
- CartGate: Checkout Rules is the biggest climber, gaining 3 positions this month to reach #8.
- VL: Checkout Address Validator dropped 4 positions this month to #9 — the largest single decliner in the top 10 shop pay apps.
Shop Pay Shopify Apps — Ranking Position Over Time
Monthly ranking trajectory for the top 5 shop pay Shopify apps over the past year — pick any apps, change date range, or switch to Ranking Changes to see per-interval movement.
Charts Data
| App | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 | Nov 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | #1– | #1– | #1– | #1– | #1– | #1– |
| | #2– | #2– | #2– | #2– | #2– | #2– |
| | #4– | #4– | #31 | #3– | #3– | #3– |
| | #3– | #3– | #41 | #4– | #4– | #4– |
| | #7– | #61 | #6– | #71 | #7– | #52 |
Key Insights:
- Shop's ranking improved from #6 to #1 over the charted period.
- 5 of 5 top shop pay apps improved their position; 0 declined — an actively reshuffling market.
Top Shop Pay Shopify Apps by Current Ranking
Shop holds the #1 position for shop pay Shopify apps. MetaShop: Instagram & Facebook sits at #2 and Globe Pickup Points & Shipping at #3, rounding out the top tier. CartGate: Checkout Rules is the standout mover this month, climbing 3 positions to #8 — a momentum signal worth tracking.
Active reshuffling in shop pay app rankings makes recent rank trajectory a sharper signal than today's position — when this many positions change month over month, climbers often have the stronger 6-month outlook compared to the current #1.
Long-Term Ranking Trends Across Shop Pay Shopify Apps
Shop climbed from #6 to #1 over the charted period — a 5-position gain among shop pay apps. Across the top 5 plotted shop pay apps, 5 improved their position while 0 declined — a category in upward motion.
Sustained climbing of this magnitude (5 positions) for the leader is a strong signal — when shop pay app rankings move this far over the charted window, it usually reflects real merchant adoption shifts rather than short-term App Store fluctuation.
Top 5 Apps in Shop Pay
- Shop — Holds the #1 shop pay ranking on the Shopify App Store, rated 4.8★.
- MetaShop: Instagram & Facebook — Ranks #2 for shop pay on the Shopify App Store, rated 5.0★.
- Globe Pickup Points & Shipping — Ranks #3 for shop pay on the Shopify App Store, rated 5.0★.
- R Terms and Condition Checkbox — Ranks #4 for shop pay on the Shopify App Store, rated 5.0★.
- Ninja Address Validation — Climbed 2 positions this month to #5 for shop pay, rated 4.9★.
Shop Pay Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which shop pay app ranks #1 on Shopify?
Shop currently ranks #1 for shop pay apps on the Shopify App Store and holds 92.8% market share (-0.21pp vs 30 days ago). Rankings refresh weekly — see the trend chart above for how this position has changed over time.
2. How are shop pay Shopify apps ranked?
Rankings on this page reflect each app's position in Shopify's keyword search results for "shop pay", which Shopify computes from a mix of merchant install volume, review velocity, and recency. Apps beyond position #22 receive zero traffic in our market share calculation since merchants rarely scroll that far.
3. Which shop pay apps are climbing the rankings on Shopify?
CartGate: Checkout Rules has shown the strongest ranking momentum among shop pay apps, climbing 3 positions to #8 over the past 30 days. Sort the rankings table by Rank Change (Low to High) to surface the full set of recent gainers.
4. How often do shop pay app rankings change on Shopify?
Shop Pay rankings have been moving meaningfully this month — challengers are actively gaining on incumbents. Use the date range filter on the table to see exactly which apps moved between any two dates.
5. Which shop pay apps lost rank positions recently?
VL: Checkout Address Validator dropped the most among the top 10 tracked shop pay apps, slipping 4 positions to #9 over the past 30 days. Switch the table sub-tab to "Ranking Changes" to see all decliners ordered by movement size.
6. How many shop pay apps does ShopDigest track on Shopify?
ShopDigest tracks 96 shop pay apps on the Shopify App Store. The full list is paginated in the table above — adjust the date range and sort order to drill into any window.
7. Why don't apps ranked beyond #22 show market share for shop pay?
For keyword pages, market share is rank-weighted: position #1 carries roughly 40× the weight of position #22, and apps beyond #22 receive zero weight. This reflects Shopify search behaviour — merchants almost never scroll past the top of the results, so positions further down don't translate to installs.