Privy vs Gorgias

Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Shopify Apps for Conversion Rate Optimization and The 11 Best Customer Support Software. Last verified May 31, 2026.

The short answer

Gorgias ranks higher on Top 11 (#4 vs #6) for Shopify merchants improving funnel conversion / Small and mid-size businesses choosing help desk and support software (Zendesk alternatives). The best choice for e-commerce stores due to deep platform integrations.

At a glance

PrivyGorgias
Top 11 rank#6 / The 11 Best Shopify Apps for Conversion Rate Optimization#4 / The 11 Best Customer Support Software
Score (out of 9.4)8.48.6
Best forEmail list growth & popupsThe definitive help desk for e-commerce
Pricing$$ ($0 to $300+/mo)$$$ ($50 to $900+/mo)
HQBoston, MA, USASan Francisco, USA
Founded20112015

Privy

The go-to app for popups, email capture, and cart saver campaigns.

www.privy.com/

See full entry in The 11 Best Shopify Apps for Conversion Rate Optimization

Gorgias

The best choice for e-commerce stores due to deep platform integrations.

www.gorgias.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Customer Support Software

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.