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ZipString

String-launching web shooters, such as the glow-in-the-dark, auto-retracting Aracna. Johns Creek, Georgia.

ZipString is a Johns Creek, Georgia brand selling string-launching web shooters, such as the glow-in-the-dark, auto-retracting Aracna on Shopify. Its store lists 14 products, priced from $7 to $45. It sells direct and wholesale and sells on Amazon. It employs 11 to 50 people and runs 21 apps from the Shopify App Store across 9 categories. It spends about $55K to $60K a month on those apps and added 4 in the last year.

The store

Products listed
14
Counted on the storefront
Typical price
$7 to $45
Most products fall in this range

Product types as ZipString files them in its own catalogue.

What ZipString runs on Shopify

21 apps from the Shopify App Store, across 9 categories.

Other7Email & SMS marketing3Search, upsell & discovery3Advertising & analytics3Affiliates & influencers1Subscriptions1Product reviews1Helpdesk1Page building1

Estimated app spend: about $55K to $60K a month. 4 apps added in the last year.

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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 ZipString sells

Direct, zipstring.comAmazonWholesale

Competitors

  1. Antsy Labs

    both sell novelty fidget toys as seen on viral products

  2. both sell single-product novelty toys for fun

  3. both sell outdoor/active play toys at low price

  4. both sell low-priced fidget play toys

  5. both sell fidget toys to kids and adults

  6. Plus-Plus USA

    both sell open-ended hands-on toys for kids and adults

  7. both sell classic novelty flying/play toys

  8. both sell fidget toys to kids

  9. Pop Top Toys

    both sell novelty retro toys

  10. both sell skill-based hand toys

how we pick competitors

What apps does ZipString use on Shopify?

ZipString runs 21 apps from the Shopify App Store across 9 categories: Email & SMS marketing, Affiliates & influencers, Other, Search, upsell & discovery, Advertising & analytics, Subscriptions, Product reviews, Helpdesk, Page building.

Who are ZipString's competitors?

The Shopify brands closest to ZipString are Antsy Labs, Tooty Toob, Waboba, Crazy Aaron's Thinking Putty and Speks.

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