OngoingAI

Privy usage & market intelligence

OngoingAI has observed Privy on 315 ecommerce stores.

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Stores observed

315

Ecommerce stores where OngoingAI has observed it

Shopify adoption

100%

315 Shopify stores

Shopify rating

4.5 ★

4,233 reviews

Last checked Sep 5, 2026

Adoption movement
Installs and removals confirmed across repeat observations of the stores OngoingAI tracks

Growing — 1 more confirmed install than removals over the past 90 days.

WindowConfirmed installsConfirmed removalsNetNewly observed
Last 30 days43+1313
Last 90 days43+1313

Newly observed counts first appearances of Privy in OngoingAI's corpus — discovery, not necessarily a new install. Confirmed figures require the store to be seen with, then without, the app (or the reverse) across consecutive comparable scans.

What merchants actually report
4.53average· 3,968 reviews analyzed· 3,964 with written feedback
74% 5★11% ≤3★

60% of attributable reviewers are United States merchants. 16% had used the app for a year or more when they reviewed.

The developer replies to 18% of reviews overall and 25% of critical ones.

Recent reviewers rate Privy 3.00, below its 4.53 lifetime average.

Rating · last 90d

3.00

Recent direction

Replies to reviews

18%

Developer response rate

Replies to critical

25%

On 3★ and below

Long-term reviewers

16%

Using 1yr+ at review

Top merchant markets

United States 60%Canada 8%United Kingdom 8%Australia 7%Mexico 1%

Tenure when reviewed

under a day 36%days 22%months 27%a year or more 16%

Based on public merchant reviews, with newer feedback given more weight. OngoingAI matches each review to an identifiable store and the app they use.

Privy adoption by ecommerce platform
Platforms used by stores where OngoingAI has observed Privy
315stores
Shopify315 stores · 100%
100%
Notable stores using Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups
Observed installs, highest-ranked first
StoreTraffic rankCohort
gl-inet.com
#33,134Top 50K
yungblud.universal-music.de
#63,746Top 100K
arianagrande.com
#75,746Top 100K
oliviarodrigo.com
#101,498Top 250K
store.deutschegrammophon.com
#116,241Top 250K
billieeilish.com
#119,095Top 250K
peterfox.bravado.de
#174,584Top 250K
shobitam.com
#207,456Top 250K
thecircle.de
#210,960Top 250K
noahkahan.com
#225,706Top 250K

Showing 10 of 315 stores we track running Privy.

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Pricing
From $24/month
Pop Ups & Displays$24/month
  • • Unlimited pop ups and displays
  • • Access to all popup types
  • • Advanced popup targeting
  • • Multi step and mini quiz forms
  • • Sync with 3rd parties
Email$30/month
  • • Unlimited email sends and popups
  • • Templates for campaigns & flows
  • • Pop ups & list growth tools
  • • Advanced segmentation & personalization
  • • Flow builder for marketing automation
Email and SMS$45/month
  • • Everything in Email Plan
  • • Full access to SMS marketing
  • • Advanced SMS targeting & automation
  • • Dedicated strategists at $150/month
What does Privy do?

Get the marketing platform used by thousands of small and mid-sized Shopify stores. Grow your contact lists and send money-making emails and texts with Privy.

  • Easy-to-use drag and drop email editor. Choose from tons of pre-built templates.
  • Get started with SMS marketing. Send after-signup and cart saver texts.
  • Dozens of popup display options to grow your email & SMS marketing lists.
  • Email & SMS automations that work around the clock so you don’t have to.
  • Email & chat support no matter where you start.

Features

Email marketingEmail campaignsSMS campaignsNewslettersPop-upsFormsLanding pagesDiscountsPromotionsUpsell emailsCross-sell emailsCart emailsCheckout emailsExit intentAbandoned cartBrowse abandonmentWelcome emailsFollow-up emailsPrice drop emailsBack-in-stock emailsWin-back emailsDrip campaignsCustom campaignsEditor toolTemplatesImport and exportEmail domainsConsent collectionEmail capture listSMS capture listTriggers and rulesAutomationsTargetingSegmentationTaggingTrackingReportingAnalyticsA/B testingSMS marketing
Review history
Daily review count on the Shopify App Store
4,233+265 · 26d~10/day· Rating steady at 4.5★
Aug 10Sep 4

Daily tracking from Aug 10, 2026 through today · 25 days observed

Category rankings
Live organic position on Shopify App Store category pages
  • SMS marketing#23 on Aug 15 → #24 on Sep 5 · 22 observed days#24▼1
  • Email marketing#39 on Aug 14 → #43 on Sep 5 · 23 observed days#43▼4

Tracked daily · last 23 days · as of 2026-09-05

Catalog position
Within Email marketing on the App Store
Rank by reviews
#2 of 314
Review percentile
100th
Rating percentile
68th
On the App Store
11.2 yrs
Commonly used with
Share of Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups stores that also run each app
Judge.me83 stores
26%
Klaviyo53 stores
17%
Instafeed (Mintt Studio)43 stores
14%
Microsoft Clarity34 stores
11%
Shopify Forms28 stores
9%
Loox26 stores
8%
Yotpo22 stores
7%
Mailchimp21 stores
7%
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Side-by-side on ratings, momentum, pricing, and adoption
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Integrations listed for Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups
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Frequently asked questions

Get the marketing platform used by thousands of small and mid-sized Shopify stores. Grow your contact lists and send money-making emails and texts with Privy. It's a email marketing tool for ecommerce stores.