BlackCrow's machine learning is designed to understand your most valuable customers and help you acquire more of them. Black Crow AI is used by 1000 Shopify sites according to BuiltWith.
Polar is a pre-built dashboard for commerce with out-of-the-box metrics and reports to ensure your team has the insights to get their jobs done. Polar Analytics is used by 300 Shopify sites according to BuiltWith.
You could use both Black Crow AI for accurate data, and Polar Analytics for reporting
Feature | Black Crow AI | Polar Analytics | Littledata |
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Identity resolution to boost audiences | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Customer data to marketing platforms | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
30 day free trial | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Public statement of privacy compliance | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Server-side tracking | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Works with platforms other than Shopify | ✔️ | ||
Marketing reporting | ✔️ | ||
Proprietary attribution model | ✔️ | ||
Fully automatic, no code setup | ✔️ | ||
Automatic tracking of checkout extensibility | ✔️ | ||
No-code setup for Shopify Hydrogen | ✔️ |
Black Crow AI focuses on leveraging machine learning to identify and acquire valuable customers, offering a 30-day free trial and server-side tracking. Its identity resolution feature enhances audience targeting and ensures privacy compliance. It also integrates with various platforms beyond Shopify.
Polar Analytics provides a pre-built dashboard for marketing reporting and utilizes a proprietary attribution model, emphasizing ease of use with out-of-the-box metrics. It also supports identity resolution and customer data integration but lacks a free trial and server-side tracking.
Littledata shares features like a 30-day free trial, privacy compliance, identity resolution, and server-side tracking. Its standout is the fully automatic, no-code setup, which simplifies implementation and includes automatic tracking of checkout extensibility.
In summary, Black Crow AI excels in machine learning insights, Polar Analytics offers robust reporting, and Littledata emphasizes ease of setup and automation.
Store size | Black Crow AI | Polar Analytics | Littledata |
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50 orders / month | $500 | $400 | $39 |
500 orders / month | $500 | $400 | $149 |
5,000 orders / month | $1500 | $1150 | $349 |
20,000 orders / month | $5000 | $3500 | $799 |
For an online store with 50 orders, Black Crow AI is 27% more expensive than Polar Analytics and 1180% more than Littledata. At 500 orders, both Black Crow AI and Polar Analytics are equal, while Littledata is 70% cheaper. With 5000 orders, Black Crow AI is 30% more than Polar Analytics and 329% more than Littledata. At 20000 orders, Black Crow AI is 43% more than Polar Analytics and 526% more than Littledata.
Destination | Black Crow AI | Polar Analytics | Littledata |
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Klaviyo | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Attentive | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Meta Ads | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Google Ads | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Google Analytics | ✔️ | ||
TikTok | ✔️ | ||
✔️ | |||
Segment | ✔️ |
Black Crow AI focuses on integrating with marketing platforms like Klaviyo and Attentive to enhance customer engagement and retention through personalized messaging. Polar Analytics connects with advertising platforms like Meta Ads and Google Ads, providing insights into ad performance and customer acquisition. Littledata offers a broader range of integrations, including analytics and advertising platforms, allowing for comprehensive tracking across multiple channels like Google Analytics, TikTok, and Pinterest, in addition to Klaviyo and Attentive. This diversity enables a more holistic view of customer interactions and marketing effectiveness across various touchpoints.
Feature | Black Crow AI | Polar Analytics | Littledata |
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Identity resolution | |||
Never adds new emails to your marketing list | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Uses other marketing channel cookies to boost identity | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Docs on how an end-user can opt out for GDPR / CCPA | ✔️ | ||
Backstitches Klaviyo profile onto previous customer events | ✔️ | ||
Viewed Product trigger | |||
Tracked server-side | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Tracked client-side | ✔️ | ||
Enriched product info (e.g. category) | ✔️ | ||
Backwards compatible with Klaviyo templates | ✔️ | ||
Added to Cart trigger | |||
Reliable via Shopify's servers | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Enriched product info (e.g. category) | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Backwards compatible with Klaviyo templates | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Unreliable tracking of button clicks | ✔️ | ||
Target the whole contents of the cart | ✔️ |
Littledata offers unique advantages for tracking customers from Shopify to Klaviyo. Its documentation on GDPR/CCPA opt-out ensures compliance, which is crucial for data privacy. Unlike Black Crow AI and Polar Analytics, Littledata backstitches Klaviyo profiles onto previous customer events, providing a comprehensive view of customer interactions over time. This feature enhances customer insights and segmentation. Additionally, while all three solutions prevent adding new emails to marketing lists, Littledata's use of other marketing channel cookies to boost identity further strengthens its tracking capabilities, making it a more robust choice for CRM management in a Shopify Plus environment.