Quick Verdict
Choose Retool if:
You need internal tools or admin panels
Choose Shopify if:
You need e-commerce or dropshipping
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Retool | Shopify |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | Custom | $29/mo |
| G2 Rating | 4.6/5 | 4.4/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Retool
Pros
- Fast to build
- Many integrations
- Developer friendly
- Flexible
Cons
- Learning curve
- Can be expensive
- Internal tools only
Shopify
Pros
- Easy to use
- App ecosystem
- Great support
- Reliable
Cons
- Transaction fees
- Themes can be pricey
- Apps add up