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Shopify app comparison · updated Aug 25, 2026

AttentivevsOmnisend Email Marketing & SMS

Compare Attentive and Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS for Shopify email marketing using current ratings, review activity, pricing, features, and OngoingAI-observed adoption.

Attentive

Attentive: AI‑led Email &SMS

AI-powered mobile email and SMS marketing platform enabling personalization at scale.

Rating
4.80
Reviews
106
Review growth · 30d
+0 · +0.0%
Pricing
Free to install
Years on Shopify
6
Stores observed
2,046

Omnisend

Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS

Run email marketing & SMS campaigns with AI marketing tools. Collect emails with popups & sell more.

Rating
4.80
Reviews
2,955
Review growth · 30d
+3 · +0.1%
Pricing
Free to install
Years on Shopify
12
Stores observed
4,846

Our read

Ratings
Level at 4.80
Review growth
Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS faster (+0.1% vs +0.0%)
Review depth
Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS 27.6× more reviews
Adoption
Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS larger (4,846 vs 2,046)

OngoingAI's data favors Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS on observed Shopify adoption (4,846 vs 2,046 stores), backed by a larger review base.

Head-to-head

The signals, side by side.

Each row reads straight from the live App Store listing and OngoingAI’s census. The Difference column states the gap — not a buyer recommendation.

DimensionAttentiveOmnisend Email Marketing & SMSDifference
Rating4.804.80Level
Reviews1062,955Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS 27.6×
Review growth · 30d+0 · +0.0%+3 · +0.1%Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS faster
Listed pricingFree to installFree to installNot directly comparable
Years on Shopify612Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS +6y
Stores observed2,0464,846Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS leads

Which fits your requirements?

Choose by what you actually need.

Choose Attentive if…

  • You need segmentation
  • You need analytics
  • You need a/b testing

Choose Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS if…

  • You need email campaigns
  • You need push notifications
  • You need newsletters
  • Recent review-growth signals matter to you

Tied to observable requirements only — listed capabilities, ratings, review growth, adoption and price. It doesn’t assert usability or support quality.

Feature differences

35% of listed capabilities overlap.

These apps cover largely the same ground. The decision material is what each lists that the other doesn’t.

Attentive only

11

  • Segmentation
  • Analytics
  • A/B testing
  • APIs and webhooks
  • SMS marketing
  • Personalized messages
  • Real-time analytics
  • ROI tracking
  • Subscription renewals
  • Welcome messages
  • Win-back campaigns

Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS only

26

  • Email campaigns
  • Push notifications
  • Newsletters
  • Forms
  • Landing pages
  • Discounts
  • Promotions
  • Upsell emails
  • Cross-sell emails
  • Exit intent
  • Welcome emails
  • Price drop emails
  • Win-back emails
  • Drip campaigns
  • Subscriptions
  • Product reviews
  • Editor tool
  • Templates
  • Translation
  • Localization
  • Custom code
  • Custom fonts
  • Import and export
  • Email domains
Show 14 shared capabilities
  • Email marketing
  • SMS campaigns
  • Pop-ups
  • Cart emails
  • Checkout emails
  • Abandoned cart
  • Browse abandonment
  • Back-in-stock emails
  • Custom campaigns
  • AI generation
  • Email capture list
  • SMS capture list
  • Automations
  • Product recommendations

Observed adoption

Who actually runs each, on real stores.

The stores OngoingAI’s weekly census observes running each app, and the platform each skews toward — observed presence, not vendor-reported install totals.

Attentive

2,046

stores observed

Skews Shopify · 93%

Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS

4,846

stores observed

Skews Shopify · 84%

Scope

What this comparison measures.

What it measures

Shopify App Store ratings, review counts and 30-day review growth, listed pricing and capabilities, category data, and OngoingAI-observed storefront adoption for Attentive and Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS.

What it doesn’t

Hands-on usability, customer-support quality, deliverability, merchant sentiment from review text, or revenue impact. We draw a sharp line around what we can observe.

Methodology

Where the numbers come from.

Ratings, review counts, pricing, and categories come from the live Shopify App Store listing, refreshed daily. Review growth compares the observed snapshots across the trailing 30-day window. “Stores observed” and the platform split come from OngoingAI’s weekly storefront census — the real stores running each app, not the listing’s claimed totals. Comparison generated Aug 25, 2026.

See who’s switching — as it happens.

Track app adoption on live ecommerce stores. Find merchants running Attentive or Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS, follow stack changes, and see when a store installs, removes, or replaces an app.