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title: "Apex Cart Progress Bar vs Hitsy Cart Progress Bar: Shopify app comparison"
description: "Compare Apex Cart Progress Bar and Hitsy Cart Progress Bar on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations."
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# Apex Cart Progress Bar vs Hitsy Cart Progress Bar

Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 11, 2026.

## At a glance

- Hitsy Cart Progress Bar is detected on 3.1× as many Shopify stores as Apex Cart Progress Bar: 849 vs 275 as of Nov 11, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Apex Cart Progress Bar 3.8 from 40 reviews and Hitsy Cart Progress Bar 4.9 from 98 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.90/month for Apex Cart Progress Bar and $5.90/month for Hitsy Cart Progress Bar.
- Apex Cart Progress Bar lists 17 features Hitsy Cart Progress Bar’s listing doesn’t mention, including Automatic discounts, Automations, BOGO.

## Adoption

| Measure | Apex Cart Progress Bar | Hitsy Cart Progress Bar | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Detected stores | 275 — as of Nov 11, 2026 | 849 — as of Nov 11, 2026 | Hitsy Cart Progress Bar |
| Net store change, 28 days | −5 — estimated | \+6 — estimated |  |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 30 — new and returning |  |
| Big-brand share | 18% — of stores of known size | 15% — of stores of known size |  |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Food, Beverages & Tobacco | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Food, Beverages & Tobacco |  |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, India | United States, India, Germany |  |

## Reviews

| Measure | Apex Cart Progress Bar | Hitsy Cart Progress Bar | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| App Store rating | 3.8 ★ | 4.9 ★ | Hitsy Cart Progress Bar |
| App Store reviews | 40 | 98 | Hitsy Cart Progress Bar |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |  |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |  |

## Pricing

| Measure | Apex Cart Progress Bar | Hitsy Cart Progress Bar | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |  |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $7.90/month | $5.90/month | Hitsy Cart Progress Bar |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |  |
| Plans listed | 2 | 2 |  |

## Listing

| Measure | Apex Cart Progress Bar | Hitsy Cart Progress Bar | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shopify category rank | \#279 — in Discounts | \#31 — in Cart customization |  |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | \#10 in Cart customization |  |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |  |
| Launched | Apr 8, 2024 | Feb 20, 2025 |  |
| Languages | 1 — English | 1 — English |  |
| Developer | Apex Apps by Piric Group | Hitsy Apps |  |

## Listed features

- 40 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 5 are listed by both.
- Apex Cart Progress Bar lists 22 of them (55%). Listed only by Apex Cart Progress Bar: Automatic discounts, Automations, BOGO, Bulk discounts, Campaigns, Cart discounts, Cross-sell discounts, Custom discounts, Discount stacking, Dynamic pricing, Flat discounts, Free shipping, Gifts, Percentage discounts, Rewards, Tiered pricing, Volume discounts.
- Hitsy Cart Progress Bar lists 23 of them (58%). Listed only by Hitsy Cart Progress Bar: Announcement bar, Announcements, Bulk discounts, Buy more,  save more, Cart drawer, Cart upsell, Custom rules, Free gifts, Free shipping, Product page upsell, Progress bar, Rewards redemption, Shipping bar, Tiered discounts, Tiered rewards, Volume discounts.

### Coverage by App Store category

| Category | Apex Cart Progress Bar | Hitsy Cart Progress Bar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cart customization | 6/14 | 13/14 |
| Cart customization › Cart display | 5/6 | 6/6 |
| Cart customization › Checkout customization | 1/1 | 0/1 |
| Cart customization › Upselling | 0/7 | 7/7 |
| Discounts | 16/16 | 0/16 |
| Discounts › Discount types | 13/13 | 0/13 |
| Discounts › Managing discounts | 3/3 | 0/3 |
| Upsell and cross-sell | 0/10 | 10/10 |
| Upsell and cross-sell › Customization | 0/6 | 6/6 |
| Upsell and cross-sell › Offers and recommendations | 0/4 | 4/4 |

A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.

## Integrations

- Both list: Checkout.
- Apex Cart Progress Bar lists no platform the others don’t.
- Hitsy Cart Progress Bar lists no platform the others don’t.

## Pricing plans

### Apex Cart Progress Bar

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | Free | Not listed | None listed |
| Pro | $7.90/month | Not listed | None listed |

### Hitsy Cart Progress Bar

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Starter | Free | Not listed | None listed |
| Unlimited | $5.90/month | 7-day free trial | None listed |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular, Apex Cart Progress Bar or Hitsy Cart Progress Bar?

Hitsy Cart Progress Bar is detected on 3.1× as many Shopify stores as Apex Cart Progress Bar: 849 vs 275 as of Nov 11, 2026.

### Is Apex Cart Progress Bar or Hitsy Cart Progress Bar cheaper?

Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.90/month for Apex Cart Progress Bar and $5.90/month for Hitsy Cart Progress Bar. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.

### Which has better reviews, Apex Cart Progress Bar or Hitsy Cart Progress Bar?

On the Shopify App Store: Apex Cart Progress Bar 3.8 from 40 reviews and Hitsy Cart Progress Bar 4.9 from 98 reviews.

### What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?

Apex Cart Progress Bar lists 17 the others don’t mention, such as Automatic discounts, Automations, BOGO, Bulk discounts. Hitsy Cart Progress Bar lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as Announcement bar, Announcements, Bulk discounts, Buy more,  save more. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.

### Where does this comparison’s data come from?

Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 11, 2026; estimated figures are labeled.

## Links

- [Apex Cart Progress Bar vs Hitsy Cart Progress Bar on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/apex-progress-bar-vs-hitsy-progress-bar)
- [Apex Cart Progress Bar on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/apex-progress-bar) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/apex-progress-bar.md))
- [Hitsy Cart Progress Bar on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/hitsy-progress-bar) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/hitsy-progress-bar.md))

## Methodology

Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts for Apex Cart Progress Bar and Hitsy Cart Progress Bar are as of Nov 11, 2026. “Not detectable from storefronts” means an app leaves no storefront trace, so Shoplist can’t count its stores. A row names who is ahead only when every app has a measured, unestimated figure. See [data methodology](https://shoplist.co/data-methodology.md).