Cartel • Cart Recommendations vs Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 11, 2026.
The short answer
- Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell is detected on 1.6× as many Shopify stores as Cartel • Cart Recommendations: 245 vs 157 as of Nov 11, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Cartel • Cart Recommendations 5.0 from 1 reviews and Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell 4.7 from 90 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $0.99/month for Cartel • Cart Recommendations and $4.99/month for Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell.
- Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell lists 17 features Cartel • Cart Recommendations’s listing doesn’t mention, including Announcements, Bundles, Buy more, save more.
Head to head
Upsell, Cross sell & Bundle on Add-to-cart & Checkout
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
- United States
- Australia
- Canada
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Full
Trial & Dev Shops
- · Bundle enforcer
- · Cart bar notifications
- · Checkout offers
- · Email & live chat support
- · Unlimited offer views
- · Unlimited offers
Shopify Basic
- · Bundle enforcer
- · Cart bar notifications
- · Checkout offers
- · Email & live chat support
- · Unlimited offer views
- · Unlimited offers
Shopify
- · Bundle enforcer
- · Cart bar notifications
- · Checkout offers
- · Email & live chat support
- · Unlimited offer views
- · Unlimited offers
Shopify Plus
- · Bundle enforcer
- · Cart bar notifications
- · Checkout offers
- · Email & live chat support
- · Unlimited offer views
- · Unlimited offers
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureEnhance your cart page by offering recommended products and frequently bought together options. You can also set up your own upsell products based on the collection. You can add as many upsells as you need, which will help you to increase your revenue and boost your sales.
Sell more on every order, right when shoppers are buying. The moment a shopper adds a product or clicks checkout, an upsell popup offers the add-ons, upgrades and cross sells you pick, at the discount you set: percent off, amount off, set price or buy one get one. Target offers by product, collection, cart value and items in the cart, schedule them, and style the popup to match your theme with no code.
- Display recommended upsell products via sections integrated to your theme
- Recommend products based on the last item added or all cart contents
- Pick you own upsell products for specific collections
- Works smoothly on mobile or desktop. Choose between carousel and static images.
- Offer a variety of upsells including BOGO, buy one get 50% off and more!
- Works out-of-the-box with most themes - no installation or coding required
- Target your offers by product page, cart value, items in cart and more
- Extensive customization options let you match your offer's design to your theme
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Cartel • Cart Recommendations |  Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 157 | 245(ahead) |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −19 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| 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, United Kingdom, Canada | United States, Australia, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | Cartel • Cart Recommendations | Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.7 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 1 | 90(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Cartel • Cart Recommendations | Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $0.99/month(ahead) | $4.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Cartel • Cart Recommendations | Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #417 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Nov 15, 2022 | May 16, 2019 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Digismoothie | Propel Commerce |
FAQ
Cartel • Cart Recommendations and Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell: common questions
- Which is more popular, Cartel • Cart Recommendations or Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell?
- Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell is detected on 1.6× as many Shopify stores as Cartel • Cart Recommendations: 245 vs 157 as of Nov 11, 2026.
- Is Cartel • Cart Recommendations or Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $0.99/month for Cartel • Cart Recommendations and $4.99/month for Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell. 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, Cartel • Cart Recommendations or Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell?
- On the Shopify App Store: Cartel • Cart Recommendations 5.0 from 1 reviews and Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell 4.7 from 90 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Cartel • Cart Recommendations lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as AI recommendations, Mobile responsive, Recommendation performance. Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell lists 17 the others don’t mention, such as Announcements, Bundles, Buy more, save more, Cart drawer. 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.
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How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 11, 2026. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.