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title: "Appstle℠ Memberships vs Propel Subscriptions App: Shopify app comparison"
description: "Compare Appstle℠ Memberships and Propel Subscriptions App on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations."
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# Appstle℠ Memberships vs Propel Subscriptions App

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

## At a glance

- Appstle℠ Memberships is detected on 15× as many Shopify stores as Propel Subscriptions: 2,197 vs 147 as of Nov 11, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Appstle℠ Memberships 5.0 from 951 reviews and Propel Subscriptions 4.7 from 176 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $19/month for Appstle℠ Memberships and $9/month for Propel Subscriptions.
- Appstle℠ Memberships lists 7 features Propel Subscriptions’s listing doesn’t mention, including Coupons, Gift card programs, Gift cards.

## Adoption

| Measure | Appstle℠ Memberships | Propel Subscriptions | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Detected stores | 2,197 — as of Nov 11, 2026 | 147 — as of Nov 11, 2026 | Appstle℠ Memberships |
| Net store change, 28 days | \+22 — estimated | 0 — estimated |  |
| Stores added, 28 days | 61 — new and returning | 1 — new and returning | Appstle℠ Memberships |
| Big-brand share | 11% — of stores of known size | Not enough data |  |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Health & Beauty | Health & Beauty, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Home & Garden |  |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | United States, Canada, United Kingdom |  |

## Reviews

| Measure | Appstle℠ Memberships | Propel Subscriptions | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 4.7 ★ | Appstle℠ Memberships |
| App Store reviews | 951 | 176 | Appstle℠ Memberships |
| New reviews, 28 days | 27 | 0 | Appstle℠ Memberships |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 14% | Not enough data |  |

## Pricing

| Measure | Appstle℠ Memberships | Propel Subscriptions | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |  |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month | $9/month | Propel Subscriptions |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |  |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |  |

## Listing

| Measure | Appstle℠ Memberships | Propel Subscriptions | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shopify category rank | \#6 — in Loyalty and rewards | \#52 — in Subscriptions |  |
| Shopify App Charts | \#8 in Loyalty and rewards | \#13 in Subscriptions |  |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |  |
| Launched | Feb 3, 2022 | Sep 22, 2021 |  |
| Languages | 1 — English | 1 — English |  |
| Developer | Appstle Memberships | Propel Commerce |  |

## Listed features

- 38 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 27 are listed by both.
- Appstle℠ Memberships lists 34 of them (89%). Listed only by Appstle℠ Memberships: Coupons, Gift card programs, Gift cards, Gifts, Memberships, POS rewards, Subscription boxes.
- Propel Subscriptions lists 31 of them (82%). Listed only by Propel Subscriptions: Donations, Dynamic pricing, Replenishment subscriptions, Reward programs.

### Coverage by App Store category

| Category | Appstle℠ Memberships | Propel Subscriptions |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Loyalty and rewards | 18/19 | 14/19 |
| Loyalty and rewards › Program types | 5/6 | 5/6 |
| Loyalty and rewards › Rewards you can offer | 13/13 | 9/13 |
| Subscriptions | 16/19 | 17/19 |
| Subscriptions › Pricing you can set | 8/9 | 9/9 |
| Subscriptions › Subscription types | 8/10 | 8/10 |

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

## Integrations

- No platform appears in every listing.
- Only Appstle℠ Memberships lists: Checkout, Shopify POS, Customer accounts, Shopify Flow, LoyaltyLion - Zapier, Klaviyo - Growave, Gorgias - UpPromote, EcomSolid - Transcy, Yotpo - Disc Pricing, Bundler - PageFly.
- Only Propel Subscriptions lists: Stripe subscriptions, Appstle subscriptions, Recharge subscriptions, Seal subscriptions, Shoppay subscriptions.

## Pricing plans

### Appstle℠ Memberships

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FREE | Free to install | Not listed | No per member fee or hidden fees\! \[Best free plan compared to others\] |
| STARTER | $19/month | 14-day free trial | No per member fee or hidden fees\! |
| BUSINESS | $39/month | 14-day free trial | No per member fee or hidden fees\! |
| BUSINESS PREMIUM | $79/month | 14-day free trial | No per member fee or hidden fees\! \*PING US FOR ENTERPRISE, APIs & WEBHOOK\* |

### Propel Subscriptions

| Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | Free to install | Not listed | Free forever until your store reaches $500/month in subscription revenue. 0% transaction fees. |
| Growth | $9/month | Not listed | 0% transaction fees. |
| Enterprise | $19/month | Not listed | 0% transaction fees. |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular, Appstle℠ Memberships or Propel Subscriptions?

Appstle℠ Memberships is detected on 15× as many Shopify stores as Propel Subscriptions: 2,197 vs 147 as of Nov 11, 2026.

### Is Appstle℠ Memberships or Propel Subscriptions cheaper?

Paid plans start at $19/month for Appstle℠ Memberships and $9/month for Propel Subscriptions. 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, Appstle℠ Memberships or Propel Subscriptions?

On the Shopify App Store: Appstle℠ Memberships 5.0 from 951 reviews and Propel Subscriptions 4.7 from 176 reviews.

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

Appstle℠ Memberships lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Coupons, Gift card programs, Gift cards, Gifts. Propel Subscriptions lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Donations, Dynamic pricing, Replenishment subscriptions, Reward programs. 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

- [Appstle℠ Memberships vs Propel Subscriptions App on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/appstle-memberships-vs-propel-subscriptions-app)
- [Appstle℠ Memberships on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/appstle-memberships) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/appstle-memberships.md))
- [Propel Subscriptions App on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/propel-subscriptions-app) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/propel-subscriptions-app.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 Appstle℠ Memberships and Propel Subscriptions 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).