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Google & YouTube vs Pinterest

Both are sales channels apps for Shopify. Here is how Google & YouTube and Pinterest compare on ratings, pricing and features so you can pick the right one.

Pinterest logoPinterestPinterest Inc
Rating
4.5(4,778)
4.2(1,536)
Reviews
4,778
1,536
Starting price
Free
Free
Pricing
Free to install
Free to install
Free plan
No
No
Free trial
Best for
Selling on Google Search and YouTube
Reaching shoppers discovering ideas
Built for Shopify
No
No
Launched
2017
2020
Key features
  • Product feed sync to Google Merchant Center
  • Performance Max ad campaigns across Search and YouTube
  • YouTube Shopping integration
  • Google Analytics integration
  • Daily automatic product catalog sync
  • Organic product discovery via Product Pins
  • Pinterest Tag and API for Conversions tracking
  • Shoppable ads for product promotion

The verdict

Google & YouTube is the stronger pick if you want selling on google search and youtube — it is rated 4.5/5 across 4,778 reviews and starts at Free. Pinterest makes more sense for reaching shoppers discovering ideas, rated 4.2/5 from 1,536 reviews starting at Free.

On balance, Google & YouTube edges ahead for most stores thanks to its strong feature set and available free plan — but the right answer depends on your priorities above.

Our pick🛍️ Google & YouTubeRead the full reviewSee Pinterest

Frequently asked questions

Is Google & YouTube better than Pinterest?
Google & YouTube is rated 4.5/5 from 4,778 reviews, while Pinterest is rated 4.2/5 from 1,536 reviews. The best choice depends on your needs — Google & YouTube is best for selling on google search and youtube, while Pinterest is best for reaching shoppers discovering ideas.
How much do Google & YouTube and Pinterest cost?
Google & YouTube starts at Free (Free to install). Pinterest starts at Free (Free to install).