--- title: "BlueCart ‑ Upsell Progress Bar vs Kai Progress bar & Free Gift: Shopify app comparison" description: "Compare BlueCart ‑ Upsell Progress Bar and Kai Progress bar & Free Gift on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations." canonical_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/bluecart-upsell-progress-bar-vs-kai-progress-bar-free-gift" markdown_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/bluecart-upsell-progress-bar-vs-kai-progress-bar-free-gift.md" data_as_of: "Nov 1, 2026" --- # BlueCart ‑ Upsell Progress Bar vs Kai Progress bar & Free Gift Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 1, 2026. ## At a glance - Kai Progress bar & Free Gift is detected on 1.9× as many Shopify stores as BlueCart: 192 vs 101 as of Nov 1, 2026. - On the Shopify App Store: BlueCart 5.0 from 26 reviews and Kai Progress bar & Free Gift 5.0 from 52 reviews. - Paid plans start at $4/month for BlueCart and $5.99/month for Kai Progress bar & Free Gift. - Kai Progress bar & Free Gift lists 34 features BlueCart’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Announcements, Automatic discounts. ## Adoption | Measure | BlueCart | Kai Progress bar & Free Gift | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Detected stores | 101 — as of Nov 1, 2026 | 192 — as of Nov 1, 2026 | Kai Progress bar & Free Gift | | Net store change, 28 days | \+1 — estimated | 0 — estimated | | | Stores added, 28 days | 4 — new and returning | Not enough data | | | Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data | | | Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | | | Top store countries | United States, Australia, United Kingdom | United States, Germany, Australia | | ## Reviews | Measure | BlueCart | Kai Progress bar & Free Gift | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ | | | App Store reviews | 26 | 52 | Kai Progress bar & Free Gift | | New reviews, 28 days | 2 | Not enough data | | | Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% | | ## Pricing | Measure | BlueCart | Kai Progress bar & Free Gift | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Free plan | Not listed | Not listed | | | Lowest paid monthly plan | $4/month | $5.99/month | BlueCart | | Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days | | | Plans listed | 1 | 3 | | ## Listing | Measure | BlueCart | Kai Progress bar & Free Gift | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Shopify category rank | \#200 — in Upsell and cross-sell | \#40 — in Discounts | | | Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts | | | Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes | | | Launched | Nov 6, 2023 | Nov 18, 2024 | | | Languages | 1 — English | 1 — English | | | Developer | Activory | Scalix eCom | | ## Listed features - 58 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 6 are listed by both. - BlueCart lists 23 of them (40%). Listed only by BlueCart: Cart drawer, Cart upsell, Custom CSS, Custom HTML, Custom rules, Free shipping, Frequently bought together, Multi-currency, Multi-language, Product add-ons, Product page upsell, Product recommendations, Progress bar. - Kai Progress bar & Free Gift lists 41 of them (71%). Listed only by Kai Progress bar & Free Gift: Analytics, Announcements, Automatic discounts, BOGO, Bulk discounts, Bulk editing, Buy more, save more, Campaigns, Cart discounts, Currency conversion, Custom discounts, Custom fonts, Discount stacking, Dynamic pricing, Editor tool, Fixed pricing, Flat discounts, Free gifts, Free shipping, Geolocation, Gifts, Import and export, Localization, Percentage discounts, Pop-ups, Reporting, Rewards, Rewards redemption, Targeting, Templates, Tiered pricing, Tiered rewards, Triggers and rules, Volume discounts. ### Coverage by App Store category | Category | BlueCart | Kai Progress bar & Free Gift | | --- | --- | --- | | Cart customization | 10/17 | 13/17 | | Cart customization › Cart display | 6/7 | 5/7 | | Cart customization › Checkout customization | 0/1 | 1/1 | | Cart customization › Upselling | 4/9 | 7/9 | | Discounts | 0/28 | 28/28 | | Discounts › Discount types | 0/14 | 14/14 | | Discounts › Managing discounts | 0/14 | 14/14 | | Upsell and cross-sell | 13/13 | 0/13 | | Upsell and cross-sell › Customization | 9/9 | 0/9 | | Upsell and cross-sell › Offers and recommendations | 4/4 | 0/4 | 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 BlueCart lists: Search & Discovery. - Only Kai Progress bar & Free Gift lists: Checkout. ## Pricing plans ### BlueCart | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Pro | $4/month | 7-day free trial | None listed | ### Kai Progress bar & Free Gift | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Basic Plan | $5.99/month | 4-day free trial | None listed | | Pro plan | $7.99/month | 4-day free trial | None listed | | Growth plan | $9.99/month | 7-day free trial | None listed | ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular, BlueCart or Kai Progress bar & Free Gift? Kai Progress bar & Free Gift is detected on 1.9× as many Shopify stores as BlueCart: 192 vs 101 as of Nov 1, 2026. ### Is BlueCart or Kai Progress bar & Free Gift cheaper? Paid plans start at $4/month for BlueCart and $5.99/month for Kai Progress bar & Free Gift. 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, BlueCart or Kai Progress bar & Free Gift? On the Shopify App Store: BlueCart 5.0 from 26 reviews and Kai Progress bar & Free Gift 5.0 from 52 reviews. ### What features does each app list that the other doesn’t? BlueCart lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Cart drawer, Cart upsell, Custom CSS, Custom HTML. Kai Progress bar & Free Gift lists 34 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Announcements, Automatic discounts, BOGO. 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 1, 2026; estimated figures are labeled. ## Links - [BlueCart ‑ Upsell Progress Bar vs Kai Progress bar & Free Gift on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/bluecart-upsell-progress-bar-vs-kai-progress-bar-free-gift) - [BlueCart ‑ Upsell Progress Bar on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/bluecart-upsell-progress-bar) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/bluecart-upsell-progress-bar.md)) - [Kai Progress bar & Free Gift on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/kai-progress-bar-free-gift) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/kai-progress-bar-free-gift.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 BlueCart and Kai Progress bar & Free Gift are as of Nov 1, 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).