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The Shop Maps vs Stockist.
The Shop Maps is free, with unlimited locations. Stockist is a popular locator with paid Shopify plans from $10 a month and location caps that rise with each tier. Figures below are from the Shopify App Store as of September 2026 and can change.
| The Shop Maps | Stockist | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | $10 / month (Basic, up to 100 locations) |
| Unlimited locations | Included on the only plan | Not on public plans. Premium caps at 2,000. Higher limits are custom. |
| Trial | Not needed | 14 days |
| Map + list, search, directions | Yes | Yes |
| Hours and holidays | Included | Hours available; holiday exceptions are a Shop Maps focus |
| CSV / spreadsheet import | Included | Included |
| Shopify Locations import | Included | Not the same feature |
| Google Sheets sync / extra languages | No | Yes, on higher plans |
| Platforms | Shopify | Shopify and other sites via Stockist |
| Publisher | Babysoft LLC | Stockist |
Who should pick which
Pick The Shop Maps if you want a free Shopify locator with unlimited locations. Pick Stockist if you need more filters, Sheets sync, extra languages, or a locator that also lives off Shopify. Longer write-up: Stockist alternative.
Which is cheaper, The Shop Maps or Stockist?
The Shop Maps is free with unlimited locations. Stockist’s Basic plan is $10 a month for up to 100 locations. Plus is $20 for 500 locations. Premium is $40 for 2,000 locations.
When should I pick Stockist?
Pick Stockist if you need heavy search filters, Google Sheets sync, extra display languages, or a locator that also runs off Shopify. The Shop Maps is Shopify-only.
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