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1 category · Named, not ranked

Shopify Email

13Judge labels

0First choices

0Negative labels

7 of 12Models named it

1Category

September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-09-16.3, every buyer segment counted.

Standing

6 labels, too few to rank

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. Shopify Email was named 6 times in Ecommerce marketing, where HubSpot Marketing Hub led with 36%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.

By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.

Small business18 of 120

under the label threshold

Mid-market16 of 154

under the label threshold

Enterprisenot named

No model named it for this buyer.

In ecommerce marketing · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Shopify Email for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Function	Share	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant
Ecommerce marketing	Marketing	0%	16 of 154	0%	6	under 10 labels · led by HubSpot Marketing Hub at 36%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Shopify Email yet. The next is due October 1, 2026. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Shopify Email across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.

Model	Alternative	Mention	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	0	0
GPT-5.4 mini	0	0	0
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	0	0
Perplexity Sonar	0	1	1
Grok 4.1 Fast	1	0	1
Mistral Small	0	0	0
DeepSeek V4 Flash	1	0	1
Llama 4 Maverick	0	0	0
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0	0
Kimi K2	2	0	2
GLM 4.7 FlashX	0	0	0
MiniMax M2.5	0	1	1

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.

FramingLabels by classFirst choices

Direct0 labelsNone

Paraphrase0 labelsNone

Comparative7 labelsNone

Budget-constrained3 labelsNone

Scale-constrained1 labelNone

Negative2 labelsNone

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative13 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“Best free option: Shopify Email or Omnisend's free tier” Kimi K2 · Ecommerce marketing · comparative prompt · alternative

“Shopify Email (native, low-cost for starters)” Grok 4.1 Fast · Ecommerce marketing · negative prompt · alternative

“Start with Shopify Email (free)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Ecommerce marketing · comparative prompt · alternative

“Native integration, simple pricing” Kimi K2 · Ecommerce marketing · negative prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

No model argued against it.

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Shopify Email, over the 13 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Shopify Email was named but was not.

ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

Omnisend13 of 1310Not in the top three

Klaviyo13 of 134Not in the top three

Brevo9 of 130Not in the top three

Mailchimp9 of 130Not in the top three

ActiveCampaign7 of 130Not in the top three

Drip6 of 130Not in the top three

Sender5 of 130Not in the top three

Attentive4 of 130Not in the top three

MailerLite3 of 130Not in the top three

Postscript3 of 130Not in the top three

A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Shopify Email. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 2 of the 13 answers that named Shopify Email and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

blog.hubspot.com1

emailtooltester.com1

emailvendorselection.com1

forbes.com1

hawksem.com1

influencermarketinghub.com1

klaviyo.com1

learn.g2.com1

litextension.com1

mailchimp.com1

Ten of the ten domain citations in answers naming Shopify Email came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

blog.hubspot.com/website/ecommerce-website-platforms1

emailtooltester.com/en/blog/best-email-marketing-for-ecommerce1

emailvendorselection.com/best-ecommerce-platforms-review1

emailvendorselection.com/ecommerce-email-marketing-software1

forbes.com/advisor/business/software/best-ecommerce-platform1

hawksem.com/blog/e-commerce-ad-platforms1

influencermarketinghub.com/ecommerce-marketing-tools1

klaviyo.com/blog/best-ecommerce-platforms1

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Names read as Shopify Email

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as Shopify Email; a claim can dispute any of them.

Shopify Email / Shopify Messaging 1

The company

Shopify is the company behind Shopify Email.

Website: shopify.com
Headquarters: Ottawa, Canada
Founded: 2006
Employees: about 8,300 (2023)
Ownership: Public, SHOP on Toronto Stock Exchange

From Wikidata, fetched September 14, 2026. These describe the company, not the product's standing, and a claimed page can dispute any of them. · Wikidata · LinkedIn · Crunchbase

Is this your product?

Claim this page

Claiming is free and changes nothing in the data. A claimed page shows a verified contact who is told when each edition publishes and when Shopify Email's standing changes by more than the noise floor; the right to propose corrections to the vendor table, meaning names the judge wrote that should or should not read as Shopify Email, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.

It does not get any change to labels, shares or verdicts, any preview, or any say over which quotes appear. A verification link goes to your work email; an address at shopify.com is approved on the spot, any other address is reviewed by hand.

Your name and company appear on the claimed page, or the company alone if you ask below. A title and a LinkedIn address appear there too if you give them, and are left off if you do not. Your email address is never published.