§ 01 · ALTERNATIVES

Alternatives to every major Shopify CRO platform.

Each page answers — honestly — when to stay with the named tool, when ShopShift is the right switch, and which buyer fits which.

• ALT TO · VISUALLY.IO · JUL 3, 2026

  Visually.io alternative — autonomous CRO without hypothesis design

  Visually.io is a solid personalization and A/B testing platform — but it asks you to design experiments, build segments, and interpret results yourself. That works well if you have a CRO team or an agency running the program. If you don't, you end up paying for software that mostly sits idle. ShopShift is a different category entirely: autonomous conversion optimization that finds and runs your highest-impact tests automatically, without you lifting a finger after the install. It's not a drop-in replacement for every Visually.io use case — but for Shopify merchants who want 'set and forget' CRO, it's the faster, cheaper path to measurable revenue lift.

  7 min read

• ALT TO · VWO · JUN 26, 2026

  VWO alternative for Shopify — autonomous CRO without a CRO team

  VWO is a respected experimentation platform built for teams that have a dedicated CRO manager, a hypothesis backlog, and the bandwidth to interpret results. If that's you, it does the job well. But most Shopify store owners don't have that infrastructure — and that's exactly the gap ShopShift was built to fill. ShopShift is autonomous conversion optimization: paste one script tag and AI identifies what to test, runs the experiments, and applies winners automatically. No test design, no consultant, no weekly review meetings. This page gives you an honest side-by-side so you can decide which tool actually fits your situation.

  7 min read

• ALT TO · SHOPIFY ROLLOUTS · JUN 19, 2026

  Shopify Rollouts alternative — when free isn't enough

  Shopify Rollouts ships free inside every Shopify plan — so why would anyone look for an alternative? Because 'free and available' isn't the same as 'actually optimizing your store.' Rollouts lets you manually define what to test and then gradually release it. That's a deployment tool, not a conversion engine. ShopShift is different: paste one script tag and AI continuously runs, measures, and applies winning changes to your storefront — no hypothesis, no CRO consultant, no manual variant design. If you have a CRO team who already knows what to test, Shopify Rollouts is a solid, zero-cost choice. If you don't — and most Shopify merchants don't — ShopShift is the honest alternative.

  8 min read

• ALT TO · INTELLIGEMS · JUN 16, 2026

  Intelligems alternative — autonomous CRO for Shopify owners

  Intelligems is a strong price-testing and content-testing platform built for Shopify merchants who want direct control over experiments. It's genuinely good — if you have someone to run it. ShopShift is a different category: autonomous conversion optimization that runs without a CRO team. Paste one script tag, and the AI designs, runs, and applies winning changes automatically. If you're a Shopify owner who wants results without hiring a specialist, ShopShift is worth a close look.

  6 min read