Comparison
TrendTrack vs Minea (2026): pricing, data and which to pick
TrendTrack vs Minea compared on price, ad networks, Shopify store research, product lists, brand tracking, AI and API access — plus the free option that covers store research and Meta ads.
Updated October 31, 2026
Short answer: pick TrendTrack to study Shopify competitors across Meta, TikTok and Google ads; pick Minea for a daily list of products to test from Facebook ads. Both are paid from $49 a month. If you want Shopify store research plus Meta ads without paying, AdLibrarySpy does both free. Prices checked on each tool’s pricing page on 31 October 2026.
TrendTrack vs Minea vs AdLibrarySpy
| Feature | TrendTrack | Minea | AdLibrarySpy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price per month | $49 / $89 / $159 | $49 / $99 / $199 | Free |
| Cheaper billing | Yearly: $34 / $62 / $111 a month | Quarterly: $39 / $79 / $158 a month | — |
| Free plan | None listed (free Chrome extension) | None listed | Everything is free |
| Ad networks | Meta, TikTok (ads and organic) and Google | Facebook ads and influencer placements; Snapchat, Pinterest and TikTok “coming soon” | Meta (Facebook + Instagram) |
| Ads on the cheapest plan | No — from Pro | Yes | Yes |
| Shopify store research | Deep: traffic, apps, similar shops, change history | Shops listing | Deep: SimilarWeb traffic, products, apps, pixels, similar shops |
| Winning-product lists | Products from Pro | Daily niche lists, products listing | Trending products and niches |
| Competitor emails | Limited on Starter, full from Pro | Not listed | No |
| Brand tracking | 2 / 10 / 20 brands | Limited on Starter; unlimited from Premium | Unlimited |
| AI ad analysis | Meta ads strategy insights | 10 / 50 / unlimited a month | Creative breakdowns through the free MCP |
| API / MCP | From Pro | Not listed on its pricing page | Free MCP (no REST API) |
| Search caps | 5 / 30 lookups a week, unlimited on Business | Magic search 50 / 100 a month, unlimited on Business | None |
Plan prices listed cheapest to highest (TrendTrack Starter / Pro / Business; Minea Starter / Premium / Business). From trendtrack.io/pricing and minea.com/pricing on 31 October 2026.
Which to pick
- TrendTrack — you reverse-engineer competitor brands and need TikTok or Google ads and their emails. Budget for Pro, $89/month.
- Minea — you are a dropshipper who wants a daily list of products to test from Facebook ads.
- [AdLibrarySpy](/stores) — you want both store research and Meta ads, free, with no caps, plus AI access through the free MCP.
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Questions
- Is TrendTrack or Minea better?
- TrendTrack is better for studying Shopify competitors — store traffic, tech, emails — and covers Meta, TikTok and Google ads. Minea is better for daily winning-product lists; its pricing page lists Facebook ads and influencer placements, with TikTok “coming soon”. Both start at $49 a month.
- Which is cheaper, TrendTrack or Minea?
- Both start at $49/month. Billed yearly TrendTrack starts at $34/month; Minea paid quarterly starts at $39/month. But TrendTrack Starter has no ads library — ads start at Pro ($89/month) — while Minea Starter includes Facebook ads.
- Does Minea have TikTok ads?
- Minea’s pricing page lists Facebook ads and influencer placements, with Snapchat, Pinterest and TikTok ads marked “coming soon” (checked 31 October 2026). TrendTrack lists Meta, TikTok and Google.
- Is there a free alternative to both?
- Yes — AdLibrarySpy. It is free, with Shopify store research (SimilarWeb traffic, products, apps) and live Meta ads, no lookup caps, unlimited tracked brands and a free MCP for ChatGPT and Claude. It does not cover TikTok or Google ads.
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