Facebook & Instagram app vs Aimerce

Yes, join dozens of Shopify brands who made the switch to Littledata for simpler server-side tracking, faster setup, and transparent pricing. We’ll even help migrate your Facebook & Instagram app setup.

Yes, join dozens of Shopify brands who made the switch to Littledata for simpler server-side tracking, faster setup, and transparent pricing. We’ll even help migrate your Aimerce setup.

The Facebook Sales Channel implements free Facebook Pixel tracking, including a basic implementation of Meta Conversions API.

Yes, Facebook & Instagram app is installed on 2.80M Shopify sites according to the latest stats from BuiltWith.

Aimerce enriches your first-party data with server-side tracking immune to ad blockers, iOS upgrades and browser instabilities

Yes, Aimerce is installed on 420 Shopify sites according to the latest stats from BuiltWith.

Facebook & Instagram app is used by 8000 sites in the top 100,000 globally - so this solution is likely suitable for Enterprise scale brands.

Aimerce is used by 315 sites in the top 100,000 globally - so this solution is likely suitable for Enterprise scale brands.

Facebook & Instagram app supports Meta Ads.

Aimerce supports Klaviyo, Meta Ads and Google Ads.

Facebook & Instagram app is owned by Shopify and run out of Ontario, Canada.

Aimerce is an independent private company headquartered in San Fransisco. Yiqi Wu is Aimerce's CEO.

Facebook & Instagram app is a better choice if you advertise only on Meta on a standard Shopify checkout and want a free, official pixel and Conversions API setup. Littledata is the better fit for teams who want turnkey, fully managed server-side tracking without building or maintaining tag infrastructure.

Aimerce is a better choice if you are a Klaviyo or email-driven brand that mainly wants to extend first-party cookie lifetime for email attribution, with a built-in AI analyst. Littledata is the better fit for teams who want turnkey, fully managed server-side tracking without building or maintaining tag infrastructure.

Littledata sends purchase and behavioural data server-to-server, directly from Shopify's servers, so it does not depend on browser tags or a Google Tag Manager container you have to maintain. Tracking keeps working when Shopify changes the checkout, and events can be enriched with customer and order data the browser never sees. Tools built on server-side Google Tag Manager still rely on browser tags to collect events, and someone has to build and maintain the container.

No. Littledata is turnkey: install the Shopify app and server-side tracking is live, with no code and no Google Tag Manager required. Self-managed server-side setups typically need 10 to 40 hours of specialist configuration up front, plus a few hours a month of ongoing maintenance, which is why a low sticker price often hides a much higher true cost.

Littledata's Event Editor lets you customise and enrich the events sent to each destination without code, so you control exactly what data reaches Google Analytics, Meta, Klaviyo and your other marketing tools.

Littledata's Profit signal sends true profit, not just revenue, to your ad platforms, so Meta and Google can optimise campaigns towards the orders that actually make you money.

Yes. Littledata's bot protection filters automated traffic out of your tracking, so your analytics and ad audiences are built on real customers.

Yes. Littledata supports unlimited Shopify Markets for cross-border stores and headless and Hydrogen storefronts.