Avada SEO Suite for Shopify: what the app does, what the plans cost and how to test it on your store

Avada SEO Suite is a Shopify app that audits a store and applies fixes to meta tags, images, speed and structured data, and the right way to judge it is a before and after test on your own pages.

Published by AI Knows Us · Updated 13 October 2026

Avada SEO Suite is an app for Shopify stores. Its listing in the Shopify App Store describes an AI SEO audit that scans the pages of a store for problems, an on page optimiser that handles speed and technical items such as structured data, sitemaps and redirects, and a checklist that guides the owner through the rest. On 13 October 2026 the listing showed a free plan, two paid plans, a rating of 4.9 from 4,689 reviews and a "Built for Shopify" badge. This page summarises what the app does according to its listing, shows the plans, sets out a test you can run on your own store, and lists what no app can do for you.

The details below come from the Avada SEO Suite listing on 13 October 2026. App features and prices change, so read the listing before you install. Avada SEO Suite is a different product from the Avada theme for WordPress, and the two share only a name.

What the listing says it does

  • An AI SEO audit agent that scans each page for issues, from meta tags to slow images, and offers fixes that can be applied with one click.
  • An on page optimiser covering speed measures such as lazy loading and minification, and technical SEO such as structured data, sitemaps and redirects.
  • A built in SEO checklist that walks through each step.
  • Image work: compression, resizing and alt text, including alt text written by AI.
  • Technical tools: broken link detection, a 404 page, an XML sitemap, a robots.txt editor and Google structured data.
  • Integrations listed with Shopify Flow, the Shopify admin and Google Search Console.

The plans as listed on 13 October 2026

PlanPriceWhat the listing says it includes
FreeFree100 image optimisations, basic speed booster, HTML sitemap, meta tags, 20 on page audits and 100 AI credits, basic structured data, image alt text optimiser
ProUSD 34.95 per month, or USD 348 per yearEverything in Free, plus unlimited image optimisation, a stronger speed booster, unlimited audits, 1,000 AI credits, pro structured data, a broken link manager and URL optimisation, an XML sitemap generator and robots.txt editor, AI alt text; 7 day free trial
EnterpriseUSD 99 per month, or USD 990 per yearEverything in Pro, plus one to one consulting, the highest speed booster tier, the AI on page audit agent with 10,000 AI credits, advanced structured data and expert support listed as 24/7; 7 day free trial

Shopify bills app charges in US dollars, as the listing notes, and recurring charges are billed every 30 days. The yearly figures are shown as a saving of 17 percent. An AI credit is a unit the app spends each time it generates content, so the credit allowance sets how many pages you can process with AI each month.

A before and after test for your store

Judge any SEO app by what it changes on your pages. The test below takes an afternoon and a week of waiting.

  1. Record the baseline. For ten key pages, save the title tag, meta description, structured data output, page speed score and the number of images missing alt text. Note your clicks and impressions in Search Console for the previous four weeks.
  2. Install on a duplicate theme. Shopify lets you work on a copy of the live theme, so apply the app's changes there first.
  3. Run the audit and read the list. Do not accept every suggestion. Ask of each fix: is this a real problem, and do I understand what the change does?
  4. Check for conflicts. Many themes already output structured data. Two sources describing the same product can create duplicate or contradictory markup. Test the pages with a validator, as described in schema markup checker, and keep one source for each type of data.
  5. Compare speed. Run the same speed test before and after on the same pages. Remove any change that slows the page.
  6. Review the AI written text. Read every generated meta description and alt text. They should state accurate facts about the product, with no invented features.
  7. Publish and wait. Check Search Console after two to four weeks. Judge by indexed pages, impressions and clicks on the pages you changed.
  8. Decide on the plan. Pay for the tier that matches the features you used. If the free plan did the job, stay on it.

What an SEO app cannot do for your store

An app automates the technical and repetitive work. It does not decide what your store sells, who it is for or why anyone should choose it. The things that decide whether a store ranks and gets recommended sit outside the app.

  • Product pages with real facts. Size, material, use, delivery time, returns. See SEO for product descriptions for the structure.
  • Collection pages and variants. How you set up categories and variant URLs matters more than a meta tag. Our guide to Shopify collection pages covers the platform's habits.
  • Reviews from real customers. They are the content that other pages cannot copy.
  • A clear brand and a reason to buy. No audit supplies one.
  • Links and mentions from other sites. They come from being worth writing about.

Questions about Avada SEO Suite

What is Avada SEO Suite?

It is a Shopify app that audits a store for SEO issues, applies fixes to meta tags, images, speed and structured data, and provides a checklist. It is listed in the Shopify App Store.

Is Avada SEO Suite free?

It has a free plan with limits on image optimisations, audits and AI credits. The listing also shows paid plans at USD 34.95 and USD 99 per month on 13 October 2026.

Is Avada SEO Suite the same as the Avada WordPress theme?

No. They are separate products that share a name.

Will an SEO app improve my rankings?

It can remove technical problems that hold pages back, such as missing tags, broken links and slow images. Rankings depend on the quality of your pages and on competition, so test the changes on a few pages first.

Can I use more than one SEO app on a Shopify store?

Choose one app to own each job, such as structured data or redirects. Two apps doing the same job often create conflicts.

Your store's pages are also the source for product answers

Shoppers have started asking ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity for product recommendations, and the answers lean on the same things an SEO app tidies: clear product names, accurate structured data, descriptions with real attributes and reviews. A store that fixes those items improves the chance that an assistant describes its products correctly. Whether it does is a separate question that an audit score cannot answer. AI Knows Us asks the assistants the buying questions for your category and records whether your store and its products are named, and our page on Shopify and ChatGPT explains the three things store owners mean by that phrase.

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