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Estes Rockets

Model rocket kits, engines, and launch sets, including beginner starter sets and advanced rockets. Penrose, Colorado. Founded 1958. Runs on Shopify Plus.

Estes Rockets is a Penrose, Colorado brand, founded in 1958, selling model rocket kits, engines, and launch sets, including beginner starter sets and advanced rockets on Shopify Plus. Its store lists 482 products, mostly rocket, engine and nose cone, priced from $3 to $111. It sells direct and wholesale and sells on Amazon. It employs 51 to 200 people and runs 29 apps from the Shopify App Store across 10 categories. It spends about $3.5K to $4K a month on those apps and added 7 in the last year.

The store

Products listed
482
Counted on the storefront
Typical price
$3 to $111
Most products fall in this range
Rocket127Engine55Nose Cone41Apparel33Building Supply26Tool17

Product types as Estes Rockets files them in its own catalogue.

What Estes Rockets runs on Shopify

29 apps from the Shopify App Store, across 10 categories.

Other14Search, upsell & discovery3Affiliates & influencers3Page building2Shipping, returns & order tracking2Loyalty, store credit & gift cards1Advertising & analytics1Helpdesk1Product reviews1Email & SMS marketing1

Estimated app spend: about $3.5K to $4K a month. 7 apps added in the last year.

Seen running on the storefront:Judge.me Product Reviews AppKlaviyoRoute
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Counted from the Shopify App Store. A name shows only for an app our own visit to the storefront saw running, or to signed-in members. how we count.

Where Estes Rockets sells

Direct, estesrockets.comAmazonWholesale

Competitors

  1. Revell

    model kits for hobbyists

  2. RC hobby aircraft

  3. Razordon

    RC hobby

  4. HOBBYWING North America

    propulsion hobby

  5. model kits STEM

  6. Engineered Labs

    science kits for kids

  7. building sets

  8. kids toys models

  9. Model Train Market

    model hobby

  10. model hobby

how we pick competitors

What apps does Estes Rockets use on Shopify?

Estes Rockets runs 29 apps from the Shopify App Store across 10 categories: Loyalty, store credit & gift cards, Page building, Other, Shipping, returns & order tracking, Advertising & analytics, Search, upsell & discovery, Affiliates & influencers, Helpdesk, Product reviews, Email & SMS marketing. Seen running on its storefront: Judge.me Product Reviews App, Klaviyo, Route.

Who are Estes Rockets's competitors?

The Shopify brands closest to Estes Rockets are Revell, Dynam RC, Razordon, HOBBYWING North America and EngineDIY.

Updated 2026-10-22. Method notes and every source: how we count →