Best Shopify upsell apps: 12 tools compared (2026)

Updated November 202612 apps compared19 min read

We compared the 12 best Shopify upsell apps on placement (product, cart, checkout, post-purchase), AI recommendations, A/B testing and pricing to lift AOV.

Our top 12 upsell apps for Shopify in 2026

#1

Kaching Cart Drawer

5/5(1,638 reviews on Shopify)Free for dev stores, from $9.99/month based on orders
  • Cart drawer (upsell slider, add-on toggles)
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • A/B testing
Kaching Cart Drawer: screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingKaching Cart Drawer: screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

Boost AOV with a custom slide cart featuring upsells, urgency timer, free shipping/gift bar, etc.

  • Upsell typesCart drawer (upsell slider, add-on toggles)
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(AI recommendations)
  • A/B testingYes(A/B testing)
#2

AfterSell

4.9/5(1,023 reviews on Shopify)Free for dev stores, from $34.99/month based on orders
  • Upsell types
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • A/B testing
AfterSell: screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingAfterSell: screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

Boost AOV and increase sales with Aftersell, the leading Shopify app for post-purchase and checkout upsells. 1-click offers, easy setup, proven results.

  • Upsell typesYes(Post-purchase focus)
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(Advanced AI)
  • A/B testingYes(Advanced analytics)
#3

HoneyComb Upsell

4.6/5(162 reviews on Shopify)Free plan, paid from $54.99/month
  • Upsell types
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • A/B testing
HoneyComb Upsell: screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingHoneyComb Upsell: screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

Create high-converting Shopify upsell offers at every step of your customer journey to increase your Average Order Value and increase profits for your shop!

  • Upsell typesYes(All pages + Checkout)
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(Advanced AI)
  • A/B testingYes(Advanced analytics)
#5

Selleasy Upsell

4.9/5(2,686 reviews on Shopify)Free to install, from $9/month based on orders
  • Upsell types
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • A/B testing
Selleasy Upsell: screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingSelleasy Upsell: screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

Frequently bought together bundles, one click upsell & cross sell for Shopify. In cart upsell, checkout upsell, post purchase offers & product recommendations.

  • Upsell typesYes(All pages + Bundles)
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(Advanced AI)
  • A/B testingYes(Basic analytics)
#6

Upsell Essential Wolf

4.7/5(276 reviews on Shopify)Free
  • Upsell types
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • A/B testing
Upsell Essential Wolf: screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingUpsell Essential Wolf: screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

Sell more with Essentialwolf Upsell & Cross sell app. The simplest, most powerful upsell & cross sell app. Customize your online store and grow your business.

  • Upsell typesYes(All pages + Checkout)
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(AI + Manual options)
  • A/B testingNo
#7

Nitro (formerly EcomRise)

5/5(260 reviews on Shopify)Free to install, paid from $9.99/month
  • Upsell types
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • A/B testing
Nitro (formerly EcomRise): screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingNitro (formerly EcomRise): screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

Nitro is an AI store builder for Shopify. Generate your theme, product pages & images with AI. Boost conversions with upsell, bundles & 12 built-in CRO tools.

  • Upsell typesYes(Product page, Cart, Bundles)
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(AI recommendations)
  • A/B testingNo
#8

ReConvert Upsell

4.8/5(3,094 reviews on Shopify)Free for dev stores, from $4.99/month based on orders
  • Thank-you page + post-purchase one-click upsells
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • A/B testing
ReConvert Upsell: screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingReConvert Upsell: screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

Sell more with ReConvert. The simplest, most powerful bundles, upsell & cross sell app. Join 40,000+ brands like yours.

  • Upsell typesThank-you page + post-purchase one-click upsells
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(AI-recommended products)
  • A/B testingYes(A/B testing + analytics)
#9

Zipify OCU

4.6/5(559 reviews on Shopify)From $8/month + usage-based fees
  • Upsell types
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • A/B testing
Zipify OCU: screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingZipify OCU: screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

Increase revenue & boost average order value overnight with pre & post-purchase upsells, without a designer or developer! True 1 click upsell funnels.

  • Upsell typesYes(Pre, in-cart, post-purchase)
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(AI-assisted recommendations)
  • A/B testingYes(Built-in split testing)
#10

Bold Upsell

4.4/5(596 reviews on Shopify)Free to install (3.5% of upsell revenue), from $10/month
  • Product page, cart, checkout, post-purchase, email
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • Not listed
Bold Upsell: screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingBold Upsell: screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

Boost Shopify sales w/ AI upsells, cross-selling & bundles. 1-click checkout upsell, cart drawer add-ons & post-purchase funnels. Smart order bumps & analytics.

  • Upsell typesProduct page, cart, checkout, post-purchase, email
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(Smart AI or manual funnels)
  • A/B testingNot listed
#11

Candy Rack

4.9/5(257 reviews on Shopify)Free for dev stores, from $29.99/month based on orders
  • Product page, cart, checkout, post-purchase
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • A/B testing
Candy Rack: screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingCandy Rack: screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

AI-powered upsell, cross-sell & bundle app for Shopify with Gemini and built-in cart drawer. Show the right offers from product page to post-purchase.

  • Upsell typesProduct page, cart, checkout, post-purchase
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(Candy Rack AI or Google Gemini)
  • A/B testingYes(via Intelligems)
#12

Frequently Bought Together

4.9/5(1,197 reviews on Shopify)Free plan, paid from $14.99/month
  • Product page
  • AI/Smart recommendations
  • A/B testing
Frequently Bought Together: screenshot 1 of its Shopify App Store listingFrequently Bought Together: screenshot 2 of its Shopify App Store listing

Bring Amazon-like product recommendations to your Shopify store and configure manual bundles and upsell discounts to increase your sales and revenue

  • Upsell typesProduct page
  • AI/Smart recommendationsYes(AI or manual rules)
  • A/B testingYes

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5/5(142 reviews on Shopify)From €89/month

The upsell that arrives after delivery on WhatsApp

Recover abandoned carts, launch WhatsApp campaigns, and automate sales with AI. Built for Shopify stores. Live chat support & visual flow builder included.

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The numbers, side by side.Reviews, ratings and starting prices of the ranked apps.

Reviews on the Shopify App StoreNumber of reviews, with the average rating out of 5.
  1. #1Kaching Cart Drawer1,6385.0
  2. #2AfterSell1,0234.9
  3. #3HoneyComb Upsell1624.6
  4. #4Essential Upsell2,3835.0
  5. #5Selleasy Upsell2,6864.9
  6. #6Upsell Essential Wolf2764.7
  7. #7Nitro (formerly EcomRise)2605.0
  8. #8ReConvert Upsell3,0944.8
  9. #9Zipify OCU5594.6
  10. #10Bold Upsell5964.4
  11. #11Candy Rack2574.9
  12. #12Frequently Bought Together1,1974.9
Starting priceFirst paid plan, per month.
  1. #1Kaching Cart Drawer$9.99/mo
  2. #2AfterSell$34.99/mo
  3. #3HoneyComb Upsell$54.99/mo
  4. #4Essential Upsell$9.99/mo
  5. #5Selleasy Upsell$9/mo
  6. #6Upsell Essential WolfFree
  7. #7Nitro (formerly EcomRise)$9.99/mo
  8. #8ReConvert Upsell$4.99/mo
  9. #9Zipify OCU$8/mo
  10. #10Bold Upsell$10/mo
  11. #11Candy Rack$29.99/mo
  12. #12Frequently Bought Together$14.99/mo

Paid plans only, in the currency each app lists. Each app's card has its full pricing line.

Upselling is the cheapest revenue a Shopify store can add: the visitor is already on the page, the ad has already been paid for, and a well-placed offer turns one product into two. The Shopify App Store lists a large number of upsell apps, and they differ mostly in where the offer appears (product page, cart, checkout, post-purchase or after delivery), how offers are chosen (manual rules or AI) and whether you can test them.

We compared the 12 best Shopify upsell apps for 2026 on those axes plus pricing, so you can pick the tool that matches your catalog and traffic. Bundles are covered separately in our best Shopify bundle apps guide, and cart recovery in the best Shopify abandoned cart apps round-up.

How we compared the 12 apps

We installed each app on a test Shopify store with a 40-product catalog, configured one product-page offer, one cart offer and, where supported, one post-purchase offer, then placed test orders on desktop and mobile. We scored six dimensions: placements supported (product, cart, checkout, post-purchase), recommendation logic (manual rules, AI or both), A/B testing, checkout compatibility including Shopify Plus checkout extensibility, page speed impact measured with Lighthouse on a mobile profile, and pricing against expected order volume. Pricing was read from the Shopify App Store in September 2026. Kaching Cart Drawer, added on November 13, 2026, was reviewed from its Shopify App Store listing rather than on the test store, with its features, Pricing section, rating and review count read that day. We excluded apps with fewer than fifty Shopify reviews, apps that inject offers through theme code edits that break on theme updates, and tools without a meaningful update in the last twelve months.

Quick comparison

#AppUpsell placementsFree planFromBest for
1Kaching Cart DrawerCart drawer (upsell slider, add-on toggles)Dev stores only$9.99/moCart upsells with free shipping and gift bars
2AfterSellPost-purchase, checkout (Plus), thank-you pageDev stores only$34.99/moOne-click post-purchase funnels with analytics
3HoneyComb UpsellProduct, cart, checkout, post-purchaseYes$54.99/moEvery placement in one app
4Essential UpsellProduct, post-purchase, cart drawer, bundlesYes$9.99/moProduct-page offers on a free plan
5Selleasy UpsellProduct, cart, checkout, post-purchase, bundlesFree to install$9/moFrequently bought together at a fair price
6Upsell Essential WolfProduct, cart, checkout, post-purchaseFreeFreeFree AI and manual offers
7Nitro (formerly EcomRise)Cart, product page, bundles plus trust widgetsFree to install$9.99/moBundles and urgency widgets together
8ReConvert UpsellThank-you page, post-purchaseDev stores only$4.99/moThank-you page funnels at a low entry price
9Zipify OCUPre-purchase, in-cart, post-purchaseDev stores only$8/mo + usageSplit-tested funnels for paid traffic
10Bold UpsellProduct, cart, checkout, post-purchase, emailFree to install (3.5% fee)$10/mo + 2.5%True upsells, order bumps and subscribe-to-save
11Candy RackProduct, cart, checkout, post-purchase, cart drawerDev stores only$29.99/moOffers across the journey plus a cart drawer
12Frequently Bought TogetherProduct pageYes$14.99/moAmazon-style recommendation block
FeaturedKanal WhatsAppPost-purchase offers sent on WhatsApp after deliveryDemo on request€89/moOffers that reach customers after they leave the store

Where upsells happen on a Shopify store

  • Product page. Frequently-bought-together blocks and add-on checkboxes. Highest volume, lowest conversion per impression.
  • Cart page and cart drawer. Complementary products and free-shipping thresholds while the order is still being shaped.
  • Checkout. Reserved for Shopify Plus stores through checkout extensibility; keep offers minimal here to protect conversion.
  • Post-purchase. The page between payment and confirmation, where Shopify allows a one-click offer without re-entering payment details. Highest conversion, zero risk to checkout.
  • Thank-you page. Reorder buttons, surveys and a second offer after the post-purchase step.
  • After delivery. Messages sent once the product has arrived, by email or WhatsApp, which is where Kanal fits.

What to look for in an upsell app

  • Placement coverage. Decide which of the surfaces above you need before comparing apps. A post-purchase specialist and a product-page widget are different products.
  • Recommendation quality. AI recommendations improve with order history and save curation time; manual rules give control for small catalogs. The best apps let you mix both per product.
  • Testing. A/B testing of products, discounts and layouts is the difference between an offer that pays and one that trains customers to ignore pop-ups.
  • Checkout safety. Offers before payment can lower checkout completion. Prefer apps that render post-purchase offers through Shopify's checkout extensions rather than custom scripts.
  • Speed. Product-page widgets load on your highest-traffic pages. Measure Lighthouse on mobile before and after install.
  • Pricing model. Flat plans suit steady volume; usage-based pricing tracks results but can climb quickly during promotions.

The 12 best Shopify upsell apps

#1 Kaching Cart Drawer, a slide cart with upsells, a free shipping bar and an urgency timer

Kaching Cart Drawer, listed as Kaching CartDrawer Cart Upsell, gives your store a customizable slide cart. It shows frequently bought together products in an upsell slider, adds toggles for gift wrap or shipping protection, and displays a free shipping or free gift bar, a countdown timer, trust badges and payment icons. Its feature list also names AI recommendations, free gifts, tiered rewards, buy more save more offers, a sticky cart, a terms checkbox and A/B testing. The cart drawer is created, customized and translated without code, and the app works with Checkout, PageFly, GemPages, Releasit COD Form & Upsells and Kaching's bundle, popup and subscription apps, in seven languages. It is free for development stores. Paid plans follow monthly orders and include the same features: $9.99/month up to 99 orders, $14.99/month up to 199 and $24.99/month up to 499, each with a 14-day free trial. Rated 5/5 from 1,638 reviews and Built for Shopify, Kaching Cart Drawer fits stores that want the cart drawer itself to carry upsells and a free shipping threshold.

#2 AfterSell, one-click post-purchase offers with real analytics

AfterSell specializes in the page between checkout and the thank-you page, where Shopify lets apps show a one-click offer without asking for payment details again. Offers can be single products, downsells when the first offer is declined, or multi-step funnels, and the built-in A/B testing lets you compare discount depths and product choices. Checkout upsells are available on Shopify Plus through checkout extensibility, and a thank-you page editor adds a second surface. The analytics dashboard reports revenue per funnel, so you can see which offers are accretive. Rated 4.9/5 from 1,023 reviews, AfterSell is free for development stores and priced from $34.99/month based on order volume, which suits stores with steady checkout traffic.

#3 HoneyComb Upsell, funnels on every page from product to post-purchase

HoneyComb Upsell Funnels covers the full customer journey: product page offers, cart upsells, checkout upsells on Shopify Plus, and post-purchase one-click funnels, all from one app. Its AI recommendation engine suggests products automatically, and the advanced analytics track conversion at each step so you can trim offers that hurt checkout completion. Customization is thorough, with a visual editor for offer pages and rules for triggering by product, collection or cart value. The free plan covers 100 monthly funnel views, and paid plans start at $54.99/month, making HoneyComb one of the pricier options here. Rated 4.6/5 from 162 reviews, it fits stores that want a single app for every upsell surface.

#4 Essential Upsell, product-page and post-purchase offers on a free plan

Essential Upsell & Cross Sell puts frequently-bought-together blocks, related products, add-ons and bundles on product pages, adds one-click post-purchase offers with automatic discounts, and extends the same offers to the cart drawer. You pick trigger products, choose the offers and customize the widgets, and AI recommendations fill the gaps when you do not want to curate every pairing. There is no A/B testing. The free plan covers product-page and post-purchase offers up to $100 of additional revenue generated, paid plans start at $9.99/month (up to $500), and cart page offers start on the $19.99 plan. With a 5/5 rating from 2,383 reviews, it is one of the most reviewed apps in this guide and a sensible first install for new stores that want AOV gains before committing to a larger paid tool.

#5 Selleasy Upsell, frequently bought together at a fair price

Selleasy is a popular upsell and cross-sell app with Amazon-style frequently-bought-together bundles, add-on offers on product pages, cart upsells, checkout upsells and post-purchase offers. Its widgets are lightweight and translate well, and manual or automatic (AI) recommendations can be mixed per product. Reporting shows the extra revenue each offer generates, though it stays basic compared to HoneyComb or AfterSell. Pricing is free to install for stores with up to 50 orders a month, with paid tiers from $9/month based on order volume, so cost stays proportional to results. Rated 4.9/5 from 2,686 reviews, Selleasy is a strong middle ground for stores that have outgrown a free app but do not need a full funnel builder.

#6 Upsell Essential Wolf, free AI and manual offers on every page

Essentialwolf Upsell & Cross Sell is another free option, covering product page, cart, checkout and post-purchase offers with a mix of AI-generated and manually curated recommendations. The setup wizard is simple, widgets are customizable and the app supports quantity discounts alongside upsells. It lacks A/B testing and detailed analytics, so you will measure results through Shopify's own reports. Rated 4.7/5 from 276 reviews, it is a reasonable choice for stores that want broader placement than Essential Upsell offers without paying a subscription. Because the app is free, check the listing for how support is handled before relying on it for a high-traffic store.

#7 Nitro (formerly EcomRise), bundles plus trust and urgency widgets

Nitro, the app listed as EcomRise in earlier versions of this guide, combines cart upsells, product bundles, Buy X Get Y offers and volume discounts with conversion widgets such as sales notifications, trust badges, an inactive-tab message and a favicon cart count. Offers work inside your existing theme, each feature has its own rules so you turn on only what the store needs, and a built-in dashboard tracks offers, orders and revenue. The listing includes AI recommendations but no A/B testing, so compare offers through the dashboard. Rated 5/5 from 260 reviews, Nitro is free to install, and the paid plan starts at $9.99/month (it rises only as the store earns more) with cart upsells, volume discounts and the trust widgets. It suits smaller stores that want bundles and urgency elements together rather than a dedicated upsell funnel.

#8 ReConvert Upsell, thank-you page and post-purchase funnels

ReConvert is one of the most established post-purchase apps on Shopify. It turns the thank-you page into a funnel with one-click upsells, reorder buttons, birthday collection and surveys, and it adds true post-purchase offers between checkout and confirmation. The drag-and-drop editor and conditional triggers let you show different offers by product, cart value or customer tag, and A/B testing plus analytics are included. Because the offer appears after payment, it never adds friction to checkout itself. The app is free on development stores, and paid plans start at $4.99/month for up to 50 orders, rising with order volume or upsell revenue. ReConvert fits stores that want to lift AOV right after checkout, when intent is highest.

#9 Zipify OCU, split-tested funnels for paid-traffic brands

Zipify One Click Upsell (OCU) comes from the Smart Marketer team and is built around pre-purchase, in-cart and post-purchase offers with native Shopify checkout integration. Split testing is built in, so you can compare offer products, prices and page designs, and AI-assisted recommendations help pick what to show. The funnel editor is more involved than simpler apps, which rewards brands that iterate. Pricing starts at $8/month plus usage-based fees that grow with upsell revenue, so the cost tracks results. OCU suits stores running paid traffic that need every order to carry more margin, and teams comfortable testing offers rather than setting them once.

#10 Bold Upsell, true upsells, order bumps and AI offers at every step

Bold Upsell covers product pages, the cart, checkout, post-purchase and email, and handles true upsells (replacing the item with a better one), cross-sells, order bumps, Buy X Get Y and subscribe-to-save offers. Its Smart AI surfaces the highest-converting offers automatically, or you can build funnels by hand and chain offers so each accepted one triggers the next. Offers can show as pop-ups, embedded blocks, lists or carousels, free gifts can be added automatically on conditions, and a dashboard tracks revenue, AOV lift, conversions and funnel performance. Pricing is commission based: the Standard plan is free to install and takes 3.5% of upsell revenue, and the Advanced plan costs $10/month plus 2.5%. Rated 4.4/5 from 596 reviews, Bold suits stores with a clear upgrade path in their catalog, such as sizes, capacities or premium versions of the same product.

#11 Candy Rack, offers at every step plus a built-in cart drawer

Candy Rack, by Digismoothie, shows upsell and cross-sell offers at every stage of the buying journey: product page, cart, checkout and post-purchase. Its AI mode lets Candy Rack's own engine or Google Gemini pick the offers, newer volume bundles and quantity breaks turn single-unit orders into multi-unit ones, and a built-in cart drawer adds upsells and a rewards bar to the cart. Offers can include warranties, shipping protection, gift wrap or free gifts as well as products, and A/B testing runs through the Intelligems integration. Rated 4.9/5 from 257 reviews, Candy Rack is free on development stores, and paid plans start at $29.99/month for up to 50 online store orders, then $39.99 for 51 to 200 and $59.99 for 201 to 500, each with an 8-day free trial. It fits stores that want one app for offers across the journey plus the cart drawer that shows them.

#12 Frequently Bought Together, Amazon-style bundles powered by AI

Frequently Bought Together, by Code Black Belt, brings the familiar Amazon-style recommendation block to product pages, with one-click bundles that add complementary products to the cart. Recommendations come from AI, manual rules or global presets, so you can override them per product, and four discount types (percentage, fixed, free item or free shipping) encourage the full set. The widget installs without code and can be placed in different product page positions, star ratings from review apps such as Judge.me, Loox and Yotpo add social proof, and A/B testing is available. Rated 4.9/5 from 1,197 reviews, it has a free Starter plan (up to 3 manual bundles) and paid plans from $14.99/month for up to 50 orders. It is the simplest way to add a proven cross-sell block without building funnels, and it pairs naturally with a post-purchase app for the moment after payment.

Also worth adding

Kanal adds no widget to your product or cart pages, so it is not ranked among the on-site tools. We feature it because those widgets stop working the moment a customer leaves your store. Its post-purchase upsell flows send a WhatsApp message after the order confirmation or the delivery with a complementary product, a bundle offer or a reorder link. Because Kanal syncs your Shopify catalog and order history, the recommendation matches what the customer bought, and the AI chatbot answers questions about the add-on in the same conversation. Pair it with one of the on-site apps above: that app lifts AOV during checkout, and Kanal prompts a new purchase after delivery. Plans start at €89/month (the AI chatbot comes with the Scale plan), with a demo on request.

Upsell, cross-sell or bundle: which to set up first

A cross-sell adds a complementary product, an upsell swaps the chosen product for a better one, and a bundle sells several products at a combined price. On the product page, a bundle or frequently-bought-together block should come first because it reframes the order before the buying decision is final and works without a discount. Add a post-purchase upsell second: it converts well once the friction of payment is gone. Our best Shopify bundle apps guide covers the bundle side, and Kanal's post-purchase upsell page shows how the offer continues after delivery.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best upsell app for Shopify?

Kaching Cart Drawer is #1 in our ranking: a slide cart with an upsell slider, add-on toggles, a free shipping or free gift bar and a countdown timer, rated 5/5 from 1,638 reviews and priced from $9.99/month based on orders. For one-click post-purchase offers, AfterSell, #2, adds per-funnel analytics, and ReConvert is the cheaper alternative for the same placement. For product-page and cart offers, Selleasy and Frequently Bought Together are the proven picks, and Essential Upsell's free plan is the easiest start. For offers after delivery, Kanal sends post-purchase recommendations on WhatsApp, in a conversation where the customer can reply. A common setup is one on-site app plus Kanal for after-delivery offers.

Are there free upsell apps for Shopify?

Yes. Upsell Essential Wolf is free, and Essential Upsell, HoneyComb and Frequently Bought Together have free plans with revenue, view or bundle limits. Selleasy is free to install for stores with up to 50 orders a month, Nitro is free to install, Bold's Standard plan has no monthly fee but takes 3.5% of upsell revenue, and Kaching Cart Drawer, AfterSell, ReConvert, Zipify OCU and Candy Rack are free only on development stores. Free plans are enough to prove that upsells lift your average order value; move to a paid tier when you need A/B testing, post-purchase funnels or higher order volumes.

Do upsell apps slow down my Shopify store?

Most modern upsell apps load their widgets asynchronously through Shopify's app embed blocks, which limits their impact on page load. Post-purchase apps add nothing to the storefront at all because their offer renders inside Shopify's checkout flow. Run Lighthouse on a mobile profile before and after installing, and avoid running two apps that both inject product-page widgets.

Can I use two upsell apps at the same time?

Yes, if they cover different placements. A common stack is a product-page or cart app (Kaching Cart Drawer, Selleasy, Frequently Bought Together, Nitro) plus a post-purchase app (ReConvert, AfterSell) plus Kanal for after-delivery offers on WhatsApp. Avoid two apps on the same placement: overlapping widgets confuse shoppers and can stack discounts unintentionally.

Do post-purchase upsells work on Shopify Plus and with checkout extensibility?

Post-purchase offers work on all Shopify plans as long as the store uses Shopify Payments or a supported gateway, because the offer relies on Shopify's post-purchase checkout extension. Checkout-page upsells (before payment) are limited to Shopify Plus through checkout extensibility, and AfterSell and HoneyComb both support them. Since checkout.liquid was retired, only apps built on checkout extensions work at that step, so verify that any app promising checkout offers is built on them.

How much do Shopify upsell apps cost?

Upsell Essential Wolf is free, and Essential Upsell, HoneyComb and Frequently Bought Together have free plans. Paid entry prices start at $4.99 for ReConvert's post-purchase funnels and sit around $10 a month for Zipify OCU ($8 plus usage fees), Selleasy ($9), Nitro, Essential Upsell and Kaching Cart Drawer ($9.99) and Bold ($10 plus 2.5% of upsell revenue). Frequently Bought Together starts at $14.99, Candy Rack at $29.99, AfterSell at $34.99 and HoneyComb at $54.99. Several apps scale pricing with order volume or upsell revenue, so model your monthly orders rather than comparing headline prices. Kanal starts at €89/month for the WhatsApp channel.

Upsell or bundle: which should I set up first?

Set up a bundle or frequently-bought-together offer on the product page first, because it reframes the order before the buying decision is final and needs no discount to work. Add a post-purchase upsell second, since it converts well once payment friction is gone. Our best Shopify bundle apps guide covers the bundle side in detail.

Our recommendation

For most Shopify stores, we recommend starting with Kaching Cart Drawer, #1 in our ranking: a slide cart with an upsell slider, add-on toggles and a free shipping bar, from $9.99/month. For one-click offers after payment, look at AfterSell, with ReConvert as the cheaper alternative. The strongest setup is one on-site app plus one post-purchase app: Selleasy or Frequently Bought Together on product and cart pages, and AfterSell or ReConvert after payment. New stores can start free with Essential Upsell and add ReConvert's $4.99 plan when volume justifies it, while brands running paid traffic should look at Zipify OCU or HoneyComb for split-tested funnels. Then extend the offer past the store with Kanal, featured outside the ranking: its post-purchase upsell messages reach customers on WhatsApp after delivery, and its WhatsApp campaigns bring past buyers back to your best offers. Our WhatsApp for Shopify hub explains how the channel fits alongside your existing apps, and the pricing page has the plan details.

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