AppFounder vs Collabs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AppFounder
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Introducing AppFounder, the mobile app builder for your Shopify store. AppFounder is a service that helps Shopify merchants create their own mobile app. With this app, you can monitor and manage your mobile app built by AppFounder.
Collabs
This invite-only app helps creators maximize earnings from brand partnerships. It provides tools for content planning, insights into top-selling products, and seamless management of brand collaborations and payouts. Drive sales and unlock exclusive incentives.
- Brand partnership management
- Content planning insights
- Sales analytics
- Product collection organization
- Gift management
- Payout tracking
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The invite-only brand partnership app. Smarter tools, better insights, and more money from your partnerships. Approved for a partnership by a Shopify brand? Download the Collabs app to help you earn more. You’re the future of shopping—now get paid like it. Grow your brand partnerships • Decide what to post next with insights like your top sellers and key alerts from brands you’re working with. • Get invited to earn more from current brand partners and new Shopify brands. • As you drive sales, unlock higher incentives and gifts. Optimize workflows • Organize your favorite products into collections. Easily grab the details when you’re asked for a relink. • Receive gifts from your brand partners seamlessly. No back and forth conversation required. Track results • Understand what’s working with detailed sales analytics. Since we power every storefront, you can trust the stats. • Manage your cash flow with clear upcoming payouts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Collabs at weekly against AppFounder's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AppFounder ships an update every 3 weeks, Collabs weekly. Both last shipped on October 10, 2026.
| Parameter | AppFounder | Collabs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (340 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 26.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 340 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FounderApps, LLC | Shopify Inc. |
In-app purchases
AppFounder
No in-app purchases
Collabs
No in-app purchases
