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$99.00 per month
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User industry
  1. Retail and wholesale
  2. Arts, entertainment, and recreation
  3. Accommodation and food services

What is MageNative

MageNative is a mobile commerce platform that helps online retailers create and manage native mobile shopping apps connected to their existing e-commerce store. It is commonly used by merchants that want iOS and Android apps with catalog, cart, checkout, and push-notification capabilities. The product focuses on prebuilt integrations for popular e-commerce platforms and app features aimed at improving mobile shopping experiences. It is typically adopted by small to mid-sized e-commerce teams that prefer an app builder approach over custom mobile development.

pros

Native app storefront focus

MageNative centers on building iOS and Android shopping apps rather than a general-purpose mobile app. This aligns well with merchants that need standard commerce flows such as product browsing, cart, checkout, and order tracking. The approach reduces the need to design these flows from scratch compared with custom development. It also fits teams that want a dedicated mobile channel alongside their web storefront.

E-commerce platform integrations

The product is designed to connect to an existing e-commerce backend so product, pricing, and order data can be reused in the app. This can reduce duplication of catalog management work compared with running a separate mobile storefront. Integrations typically support common commerce requirements such as customer accounts and order history. For merchants already operating an online store, this shortens time to launch a mobile app relative to building a bespoke integration layer.

Mobile engagement features included

MageNative commonly includes mobile-first features such as push notifications and app-specific promotions. These tools support re-engagement workflows that are harder to replicate in a mobile browser experience. For e-commerce teams, this can centralize some app marketing operations inside the app platform. It also supports use cases like abandoned cart reminders and campaign-driven messaging.

cons

Platform-dependent capabilities

Feature availability and depth depend on the specific e-commerce platform integration used. Some storefront or checkout behaviors may be constrained by what the underlying platform APIs allow. Merchants with heavily customized web stores may need additional work to match those customizations in the app. This can introduce gaps between the web and app experiences.

Customization may require development

While the product targets an app-builder workflow, deeper UI/UX changes and custom business logic can require developer involvement. Teams with unique navigation, complex merchandising rules, or specialized checkout requirements may not be able to implement everything through configuration alone. This can increase implementation time and cost compared with simpler app templates. It may also create ongoing dependency on technical resources for changes.

Ongoing app operations overhead

Running native apps introduces operational tasks beyond a web storefront, including app store submissions, OS compatibility updates, and release management. Merchants must maintain compliance with Apple and Google policies and handle app update cycles. Analytics, attribution, and push-notification governance also add process overhead. These requirements can be challenging for small teams without dedicated mobile operations support.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
Starter $99.00 per month (billed $99.00/month) — Annual billing: $1,069.20/year (~$89.10/mo) 15 Design Blocks; App-only Offers; 5 Push Notifications; Native Android & iOS apps.
Standard $149.00 per month (billed $149.00/month) — Annual billing: $1,519.80/year (~$126.65/mo) 25 Design Blocks; 5 Landing Pages; Multi-language & Multi-currency; Automated Notifications; Success Manager.
Premium $249.00 per month (billed $249.00/month) — Annual billing: $2,539.80/year (~$211.65/mo) 20 Landing Pages; Advanced App Analytics; Unlimited Push Notifications; AR feature; Shop Pay integration.
Custom / Enterprise Custom pricing — Contact sales Custom integrations; Unlimited Landing Pages; Monthly Business Review; contact sales for details.

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