Spotlight

Shopify product display - other app by Product Hero Ltd.·Add quick-loading videos to collection pages to enhance user engagement, time on site and pageviews.

Snapshot

4.90(12 reviews)#26of 264 inProduct display - Other

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

Rating

4.90

12 reviews

Pricing

From $19/mo

freemium

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

4

launched Oct 15, 2021

Last updated

Jul 6, 2026

Shopify listing

Recent activity

Review trajectory.

Daily review count and rating drift. The blue line is cumulative review count; the dashed amber overlay is the rating on the right axis. Boring is good — sudden swings stand out against an otherwise stable curve.

New reviews

7-day Δ

+0

28-day Δ

+0

Rating change

7-day Δ

+0.00

28-day Δ

+0.00

Catalog position

Where Spotlight sits in the App Store.

Rank and percentile inside the Product display - Other category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.

Rank in Product display - Other

#26

of 264 active apps

Review count percentile

90th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

78th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

4

since 2021

Listing change cadence

What Spotlight 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 daysshopify_lastmod: set to 2026-07-06name: set to Spotlight: Video Loopstagline: set to Add quick-loading videos to coll…description: set to Generate professional-looking pr…icon_url: set to https://cdn.shopify.com/app-stor…pricing_model: set to freemiumpricing_tiers: set to Free Preview (+1 more)primary_price_value: set to 19categories: set to Product display - Other (+1 more…launched_at: set to Oct 15, 2021works_with: set to Shopify AdminJun 16, 26Jun 26, 26Jul 7, 26

Works With · Jul 7

set to Shopify Admin

Launched At · Jul 7

set to Oct 15, 2021

Categories · Jul 7

set to Product display - Other (+1 more…

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Reviews

What merchants are saying

4.90(12 reviews)
  • 100%positive25
  • 0%neutral0
  • 0%negative0

Top themes

    What merchants praise

    DOWNLOAD THIS APP!!! I looked for a very long time to find the right app / code to implement product videos to autoplay on my website. I have been quoted AT LEAST $500 to code something like this on the website. For the price, this app is a steal. Tamas and team are the best at getting everything functional for your website as well. 11/10 recommend this app over any other app with similar functionalities.
    CORALS4U · 5 · 2024-04-16

    Plans

    Spotlight pricing tiers.

    Free Preview

    Free

    • identical to the PRO version, but only for previewing (to publish you'll need to start the FREE trial)

    Pro Plan

    $19/month

    • Auto-embed on collection pages, in featured collections
    • Generate videos from product photos
    • 30+ templates
    • Upload existing videos

    FAQ

    Spotlight — frequently asked questions.

    What is Spotlight on Shopify?
    Spotlight, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as Spotlight: Video Loops, is a Shopify app in the Product display - Other category. Generate professional-looking product videos and automatically embed them on your collection pages. Or you can upload your existing videos to enhance product display in your catalog. Engaging videos in collections can increase sales by drawing more attention to highlighted items. Videos give more information about them and urges viewers to visit the product page. The customer's decision to purchase can be positively influenced when a video serves as his first exposure to the product. It averages 4.90 out of 5 across 12 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.
    How much does Spotlight cost?
    Spotlight offers a free plan and a single paid plan at $19/month. The free plan includes identical to the PRO version, but only for previewing (to publish you'll need to start the FREE trial). The paid plan unlocks advanced features like additional integrations, automations, and deeper customization.
    Is Spotlight free?
    Yes — Spotlight offers a free plan alongside paid options. The free plan includes identical to the PRO version, but only for previewing (to publish you'll need to start the FREE trial). Paid plans start at $19/month for advanced features.
    When was Spotlight launched?
    Spotlight launched on October 15, 2021 — over 4 years on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 12 merchant reviews.
    Is Spotlight Built for Shopify?
    Spotlight 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 Spotlight alternatives?
    Merchants commonly compare Spotlight with Easy Tabs, Pin it, FOLDER, and Smartviewer. 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.

    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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