MobiLoud is a More Powerful, Proven ShopApper Alternative for 8-Figure Brands
MobiLoud is a more scalable and proven ShopApper alternative for high-level brands to build apps that grow with them. Read on to find out why.
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ShopApper is a solid, affordable option for ecommerce sites looking to build an app. It takes a managed approach rather than a typical DIY app builder model.
Similarly, MobiLoud offers a managed service with a broader feature set and a track record of working with high-revenue brands.
Keep reading to learn why MobiLoud is a strong alternative to ShopApper, and an effective choice for 7 and 8-figure brands to build mobile apps.
MobiLoud and ShopApper both convert ecommerce sites into apps through managed services.
While many app builders for ecommerce sites follow a drag-and-drop, DIY model, these two handle the build process for you and convert your existing website content into native apps.
There are differences in how they build your apps.
ShopApper:
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ShopApper is a convenient option, especially for smaller brands.
Established stores may find MobiLoud more scalable and suited to their needs.
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ShopApper offers a straightforward way to create an app compared to many DIY tools.
They handle the build process for you and reuse your web content, which can simplify app maintenance and updates.
The pricing starts at under $200 per month, making it accessible for newer brands exploring mobile apps without a large upfront investment.
Brands aiming to generate revenue from their app and deliver a seamless customer experience often choose MobiLoud.
MobiLoud shares many benefits with ShopApper: fully managed service, no need for you to do the build work, and reuse of your website content for app creation.
However, MobiLoud fully converts your website and features into a native app experience.
ShopApper has been available for a shorter time, while MobiLoud has been building apps since 2013, with many examples among large ecommerce brands.
MobiLoud has experience with platforms including Shopify, BigCommerce, Squarespace, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, and custom websites.
ShopApper mainly targets WordPress and WooCommerce but also supports Shopify to some extent.
MobiLoud has partnered with some of the world's top ecommerce brands.
Brands such as Jack & Jones, John Varvatos, Tobi, and Sleefs have selected MobiLoud to build their mobile apps.
"Nothing out there provided us with the ease and accessibility that MobiLoud did to our team. You can’t beat the price they provided to get an app together. The team held my hand to ensure our app was done properly from beginning to end."
- Nick Barbarise, Director of Information Technology at John Varvatos
Here are some reasons these brands prefer MobiLoud.
ShopApper builds custom elements and integrations for your app. This approach offers customization possibilities but may require additional integration work.
They state they can include custom or third-party solutions through custom integrations.
With MobiLoud, there’s no need for custom integrations.
MobiLoud apps use your website as the foundation, so all features, including Shopify apps, custom code, and design, work in the app.
This means your app stays fully synchronized with your site without extra development.
"The fact that we can roll out quite complex solutions and updates to improve our experience for customers on the website, and that's immediately in the app, that's priceless. That's amazing!"
- Damien Smith, Chief Technology Officer at BoozeBud
MobiLoud has been creating high-quality mobile apps since 2013.
Our approach ensures apps have a native feel while integrating everything from your website.
This hybrid development delivers a polished app experience that matches custom-built apps.
Check out these examples to see the type of apps built for top online brands.
MobiLoud works with websites on all major ecommerce platforms and tech stacks.
ShopApper focuses on WordPress and WooCommerce, with some Shopify support.
MobiLoud supports Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, and fully custom websites.
Tobi is an example of a brand with a custom tech stack that partnered with MobiLoud to create their app, keeping all their web features intact.
Building your app is just the start. Promotion and revenue-driving strategies are key to success.
MobiLoud offers done-for-you app configuration, app store submission, and an app launch service to help you gain initial momentum.
Features like abandoned cart notifications are included from day one.
We also provide managed push notification services to handle strategy and campaign execution.
ShopApper offers a lower-cost option and may deliver apps faster.
However, MobiLoud is designed for brands with complex needs, supporting custom tech and features with a scalable approach.
MobiLoud ensures your app matches your website’s functionality, whether you operate a boutique or an enterprise-grade store.
"I expected the app to be somewhat functional, but I thought it wouldn't be as high quality as some of the apps I've seen that have been built from scratch. I saw no difference in terms of quality or functionality in our app and an app built from the ground up, that could have cost us hundreds of thousands of dollars."
- Gavin McGarry, Co-founder & CEO at Gear2Go
ShopApper is a good option for newer brands entering the mobile app space.
Its pricing and managed service can help brands test the impact of an app without significant upfront investment.
Established brands with 7-8 figure revenues may prefer a solution with a longer track record and scalability features.
MobiLoud offers this, supporting all major ecommerce platforms and tech stacks, with full feature compatibility.
We provide end-to-end support throughout your app journey and focus on delivering measurable growth through your mobile app.
Book a free consultation today to discuss how MobiLoud can help your brand launch the perfect mobile app.
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