--- title: "Sale max ‑ Slide Cart Drawer vs Upnova ‑ Cart Upsell & Offers: Shopify app comparison" description: "Compare Sale max ‑ Slide Cart Drawer and Upnova ‑ Cart Upsell & Offers on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations." canonical_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/cart-upsell-slide-cart-drawer-vs-upnova-bundles-cart-upsell" markdown_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/cart-upsell-slide-cart-drawer-vs-upnova-bundles-cart-upsell.md" data_as_of: "Nov 8, 2026" --- # Sale max ‑ Slide Cart Drawer vs Upnova ‑ Cart Upsell & Offers Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026. ## At a glance - Upnova is detected on 1.9× as many Shopify stores as Sale max: 194 vs 101 as of Nov 8, 2026. - On the Shopify App Store: Sale max 4.9 from 133 reviews and Upnova 4.9 from 60 reviews. - Sale max lists 21 features Upnova’s listing doesn’t mention, including Additional fees, AI recommendations, Announcement bar. ## Adoption | Measure | Sale max | Upnova | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Detected stores | 101 — as of Nov 8, 2026 | 194 — as of Nov 8, 2026 | Upnova | | Net store change, 28 days | \+1 — estimated | −3 — estimated | | | Stores added, 28 days | 2 — new and returning | 7 — new and returning | Upnova | | 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, Australia, Netherlands | | ## Reviews | Measure | Sale max | Upnova | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.9 ★ | | | App Store reviews | 133 | 60 | Sale max | | New reviews, 28 days | 2 | Not enough data | | | Reviewers a year or more in | 7% | Not enough data | | ## Pricing | Measure | Sale max | Upnova | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Free plan | Not listed | Not listed | | | Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $99/month | | | Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days | | | Plans listed | 1 | 3 | | ## Listing | Measure | Sale max | Upnova | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Shopify category rank | \#52 — in Cart customization | \#200 — in Upsell and cross-sell | | | Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | \#3 on Big-brand picks in Upsell and cross-sell | | | Built for Shopify | No | No | | | Launched | Jul 21, 2023 | Aug 31, 2022 | | | Languages | 136 — English, Afrikaans, Akan | 1 — English | | | Developer | Gm infotech inc | Upnova | | ## Listed features - 51 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 18 are listed by both. - Sale max lists 43 of them (84%). Listed only by Sale max: Additional fees, AI recommendations, Announcement bar, Announcements, Click-through rates, Conversion rates, Countdown timers, Custom CSS, Custom HTML, Custom notes, Custom rules, Custom styles, Drag-and-drop editor, Mobile responsive, Multi-currency, Multi-language, Recommendation performance, Rewards redemption, Shipping estimator, Shipping protection, Terms checkbox. - Upnova lists 26 of them (51%). Listed only by Upnova: Bulk discounts, Bundles, Frequently bought together, Funnel performance, Quantity breaks, Subscription upgrade, Volume discounts. ### Coverage by App Store category | Category | Sale max | Upnova | | --- | --- | --- | | Cart customization | 22/24 | 11/24 | | Cart customization › Cart display | 11/11 | 2/11 | | Cart customization › Checkout customization | 3/3 | 1/3 | | Cart customization › Upselling | 8/10 | 8/10 | | Upsell and cross-sell | 21/27 | 15/27 | | Upsell and cross-sell › Analytics | 3/4 | 1/4 | | Upsell and cross-sell › Customization | 11/11 | 4/11 | | Upsell and cross-sell › Offers and recommendations | 7/12 | 10/12 | A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says. ## Integrations - Both list: Checkout, Reviews.io, Product reviews. - Only Sale max lists: Judge.me, loox, Ali reviews, yotpo. - Only Upnova lists: Affirm, Klarna, Recharge, Loopwork. ## Pricing plans ### Sale max | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Free | Free | Not listed | None listed | ### Upnova | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Standard | $99/month | 7-day free trial | \+$1.25 for each order with upsell generated with upnova | | Pro | $299/month | 7-day free trial | \+$0.99 for each order with upsell generated with Upnova | | Pro\+ | $899/month | 7-day free trial | \+$0.33 for each order with upsell generated with Upnova | ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular, Sale max or Upnova? Upnova is detected on 1.9× as many Shopify stores as Sale max: 194 vs 101 as of Nov 8, 2026. ### Which has better reviews, Sale max or Upnova? On the Shopify App Store: Sale max 4.9 from 133 reviews and Upnova 4.9 from 60 reviews. ### What features does each app list that the other doesn’t? Sale max lists 21 the others don’t mention, such as Additional fees, AI recommendations, Announcement bar, Announcements. Upnova lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk discounts, Bundles, Frequently bought together, Funnel performance. 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 8, 2026; estimated figures are labeled. ## Links - [Sale max ‑ Slide Cart Drawer vs Upnova ‑ Cart Upsell & Offers on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/cart-upsell-slide-cart-drawer-vs-upnova-bundles-cart-upsell) - [Sale max ‑ Slide Cart Drawer on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/cart-upsell-slide-cart-drawer) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/cart-upsell-slide-cart-drawer.md)) - [Upnova ‑ Cart Upsell & Offers on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/upnova-bundles-cart-upsell) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/upnova-bundles-cart-upsell.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 Sale max and Upnova are as of Nov 8, 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).