HiTide

Shopify sms marketing app by HiTide·Grow your SMS list effortlessly with HiTide's Instagram DM automation platform.

Snapshot

5.00(21 reviews)#32of 146 inSMS marketing

Ongoing.AI tracks HiTide daily — category rank, keyword positions in App Store search, install footprint, listing changes, and reviewer sentiment — back to when we first observed the listing.

CategoriesSMS marketing

Rating

5.00

21 reviews

Pricing

From $179/mo

paid

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

2

launched Jul 13, 2023

Last updated

Jun 30, 2026

Shopify listing

Category rank over time

Where HiTide sits day-by-day in SMS marketing.

Position across the SMS marketing page, snapshot daily. Lower is better — the Y axis is inverted so the strongest ranks sit at the top of the chart. Open the full SMS marketing leaderboard →

#65#67#68#70#71May 28May 31Jun 4Jun 7Jun 11HiTide · #69
Best position observed: #66. HiTide slipped 3 positions over the window.

Catalog position

Where HiTide sits in the App Store.

Rank and percentile inside the SMS marketing category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.

Rank in SMS marketing

#32

of 146 active apps

Review count percentile

79th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

79th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

2

since 2023

Listing change cadence

What HiTide has changed lately.

Every pricing tweak, tagline refresh, and Shopify-side listing ping. Captured from Ongoing.AI’s per-scrape diff log — the cadence and the content of changes, in one strip.

Listing changes · last 21 days+14shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-05 → 2026-06-16shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-16 → 2026-06-28shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-28 → 2026-06-30Jun 10, 26Jun 20, 26Jul 1, 26

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-28 → 2026-06-30

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 29

2026-06-16 → 2026-06-28

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 17

2026-06-05 → 2026-06-16

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Reviews

What merchants are saying

5.00(21 reviews)
  • 100%positive21
  • 0%neutral0
  • 0%negative0

Top themes

    What merchants praise

    “Easy to set-up, fantastic onboarding & support from Jesse & Andrei. Simple and clean user interface and analytics dashboards, super powerful Klaviyo integration. Would happily recommend to anybody looking to acquire more than follows and likes from their Instagram. The support and communication especially are top notch.”
    LANX · 5★ · 2025-10-14

    Plans

    HiTide pricing tiers.

    Growth

    $179/month

    • For brands building up their social SMS list growth program.
    • Unlimited Social Campaigns
    • Template Library
    • Dedicated CSM

    Professional

    $249/month

    • For established brands that are scaling up social as a top SMS list growth channel.
    • Unlimited Social Campaigns
    • Template Library
    • CSM

    Full Service

    $1,299/month

    • Brings you a team of list growth experts ready to execute for you - along with special flat-rate tech pricing

    Capabilities

    What HiTide can do.

    The 3 capabilities HiTide lists across its category, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

    Managing campaigns

    2
    • ROI tracking
    • Opt-in

    Workflow automation

    1
    • Welcome messages

    FAQ

    HiTide — frequently asked questions.

    What is HiTide on Shopify?
    HiTide, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as HiTide: Grow your SMS List, is a Shopify app in the SMS marketing category. HiTide is the go-to SMS list growth tool for brands using Attentive, BigCo, Klaviyo, Postscript, Sendlane or Yotpo. With HiTide, you can acquire new SMS subscribers, reactivate past ones, and win lifelong customers. Run various campaigns like giveaways, early access events, restocks, and product launches to drive efficient SMS marketing opt-ins. HiTide, combined with your existing SMS platform, makes it easy to measure social ROI. It averages 5.00 out of 5 across 21 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.
    How much does HiTide cost?
    HiTide has 3 paid plans on the Shopify App Store, starting at $179/month and going up to $1299/month.
    Is HiTide free?
    No, HiTide is a paid Shopify app. Plans start at $179/month on the Shopify App Store.
    When was HiTide launched?
    HiTide launched on July 13, 2023 — over 2 years on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 21 merchant reviews.
    Is HiTide Built for Shopify?
    HiTide does not currently carry Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. The badge is awarded to apps that meet Shopify's published standards for performance, ease of use, and merchant value — many high-quality apps operate without it.
    What are the best HiTide alternatives?
    Merchants commonly compare HiTide with Privy, Shopify Messaging, Klaviyo, and AfterShip Email Marketing,SMS. Each alternative covers a similar use case but differs on pricing model, integration depth, and the specific themes merchants praise in reviews — see the alternatives section above for a side-by-side.

    Alternatives

    Apps merchants pick instead.

    Privy Operations

    Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups

    4.50★4,038

    Known for: billing-issues

    Shopify

    Shopify Messaging

    4.70★3,871

    Known for: bug

    Klaviyo

    Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS

    4.70★2,941

    Known for: customer-support

    AfterShip

    AfterShip Email Marketing,SMS

    4.70★1,943

    Known for: customer-support

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    Methodology

    Where the numbers come from.

    Ratings, review counts, pricing tiers, “Built for Shopify”, launch date, and category memberships come from the live Shopify App Store listing — refreshed daily by Ongoing.AI’s crawler. The review-count trajectory is the diff between today’s snapshot and snapshots from 7 and 28 days ago. Topic counts and sentiment come from the review corpus, topic-tagged with Claude. Install footprint is observed via Ongoing.AI’s tech-detection pass against actively-tracked Shopify storefronts. Catalog position is computed at snapshot time against every active app sharing the primary category. Snapshot generated .

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