--- title: "Cartel • Cart Recommendations vs Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell: Shopify app comparison" description: "Compare Cartel • Cart Recommendations and Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations." canonical_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/cartel-product-recommendation-vs-propel-upsell-cross-sell" markdown_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/cartel-product-recommendation-vs-propel-upsell-cross-sell.md" data_as_of: "Nov 11, 2026" --- # Cartel • Cart Recommendations vs Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 11, 2026. ## At a glance - 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. ## Adoption | Measure | Cartel • Cart Recommendations | Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Detected stores | 157 — as of Nov 11, 2026 | 245 — as of Nov 11, 2026 | Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell | | Net store change, 28 days | 0 — estimated | −19 — estimated | | | Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 — new and returning | | | 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 | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 4.7 ★ | Cartel • Cart Recommendations | | App Store reviews | 1 | 90 | Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell | | 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 | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Free plan | Not listed | Not listed | | | Lowest paid monthly plan | $0.99/month | $4.99/month | Cartel • Cart Recommendations | | Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days | | | Plans listed | 1 | 4 | | ## Listing | Measure | Cartel • Cart Recommendations | Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Shopify category rank | Not enough data | \#417 — in Upsell and cross-sell | | | 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 — English | 1 — English | | | Developer | Digismoothie | Propel Commerce | | ## Listed features - 30 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 6 are listed by both. - Cartel • Cart Recommendations lists 9 of them (30%). Listed only by Cartel • Cart Recommendations: AI recommendations, Mobile responsive, Recommendation performance. - Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell lists 27 of them (90%). Listed only by Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell: Announcements, Bundles, Buy more, save more, Cart drawer, Click-through rates, Conversion rates, Custom CSS, Drag-and-drop editor, Free gifts, Frequently bought together, Funnel performance, Hide express checkout, Pop-ups, Product add-ons, Product page upsell, Skip to checkout, Volume discounts. ### Coverage by App Store category | Category | Cartel • Cart Recommendations | Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell | | --- | --- | --- | | Cart customization | 4/12 | 11/12 | | Cart customization › Cart display | 2/5 | 4/5 | | Cart customization › Checkout customization | 1/3 | 3/3 | | Cart customization › Upselling | 1/4 | 4/4 | | Upsell and cross-sell | 5/18 | 16/18 | | Upsell and cross-sell › Analytics | 1/4 | 3/4 | | Upsell and cross-sell › Customization | 2/7 | 7/7 | | Upsell and cross-sell › Offers and recommendations | 2/7 | 6/7 | 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 Cartel • Cart Recommendations lists: Checkout, Candy Rack, Gift Box. - Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell lists no integrations. ## Pricing plans ### Cartel • Cart Recommendations | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Full | $0.99/month | 7-day free trial | None listed | ### Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Trial & Dev Shops | Free to install | Not listed | Pricing is based on your Shopify plan. | | Shopify Basic | $4.99/month | 7-day free trial | Pricing is based on your Shopify plan. | | Shopify | $9.99/month | 7-day free trial | Pricing is based on your Shopify plan. | | Shopify Plus | $49.99/month | 7-day free trial | Pricing is based on your Shopify plan. | ## Frequently asked 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. ## Links - [Cartel • Cart Recommendations vs Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/cartel-product-recommendation-vs-propel-upsell-cross-sell) - [Cartel • Cart Recommendations on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/cartel-product-recommendation) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/cartel-product-recommendation.md)) - [Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/propel-upsell-cross-sell) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/propel-upsell-cross-sell.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 Cartel • Cart Recommendations and Propel Upsell Popup Cross Sell 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).