Shopify Checkout Blocks vs Checkout Plus
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 2, 2026.
The short answer
- Shopify Checkout Blocks and Checkout Plus run on almost as many Shopify stores as each other: 1,050 vs 1,030 as of Nov 2, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Shopify Checkout Blocks 4.1 from 305 reviews and Checkout Plus 5.0 from 136 reviews.
- Only Checkout Plus lists a free plan.
- Checkout Plus lists 16 features Shopify Checkout Blocks’s listing doesn’t mention, including Announcement bar, Checkout upsell, Conversion rates.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Staging & Dev
- · Contact us to use
- · For Development and Staging stores
Basic
- · 7-Day Free Trial
- · Auto Add Product or Gift at Cart Page
- · Cart & Checkout Links
- · Order Status Page Customizations
- · Order Validations, Limits & Rules
- · Payment & Shipping Customizations
Plus
- · 7-Day Free Trial
- · Basic Plan Features
- · Cart & Checkout Links
- · Checkout Customizations
- · Limited To Shopify Plus Plans
- · Order Status Page Customizations
Advanced
- · 7-Day Free Trial
- · Auto Add Product or Gift At Checkout
- · Cart & Checkout Links
- · Checkout Branding
- · Checkout Upsells
- · Limited To Shopify Plus Plans
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCheckout Blocks lets you customize your thank you and order status pages, without code. Add content blocks for post-purchase information and set order value limits. Shopify Plus merchants can extend these customizations to the full checkout, with custom fields like optional delivery notes or required terms agreements, address format validation, options to hide or reorder delivery and payment methods, and order or…
Unlock the ability to customize your Checkout, Thank You, and Order Status pages. Communicate vital information to your customers during checkout such as custom messages, and reviews at checkout. Establish trust with your customers by giving them confidence when they checkout it is secure and trustworthy.
- Address Blocking: block unsupported address types with custom rules.
- Custom Discounts: Order & Shipping
- Custom Fields: gift message, delivery date, agree to terms, birthdays, etc.
- Dynamic Content: accordions, buttons, images, text, & more.
- Sell more at checkout increasing average order value (AOV) by offering Upsells
- Establish trust with your customers by showing trust badges and custom messages
- Provide customers the ability to add gift messages & delivery instructions
- Customize your thank you page with social media share and custom messages
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 |  Shopify Checkout Blocks |  Checkout Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1,050(ahead) | 1,030 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +8 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 8 |
| Big-brand share | 41% | 36% |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Shopify Checkout Blocks | Checkout Plus |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.1 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 305(ahead) | 136 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 6 | 12(ahead) |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 19%(ahead) | 13% |
Pricing
| Measure | Shopify Checkout Blocks | Checkout Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Shopify Checkout Blocks | Checkout Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #4(ahead) | #7 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #2 in Checkout - Other |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Sep 28, 2022 | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Shopify | Plus Apps |
FAQ
Shopify Checkout Blocks and Checkout Plus: common questions
- Which is more popular, Shopify Checkout Blocks or Checkout Plus?
- Shopify Checkout Blocks and Checkout Plus run on almost as many Shopify stores as each other: 1,050 vs 1,030 as of Nov 2, 2026.
- Is Shopify Checkout Blocks or Checkout Plus cheaper?
- Only Checkout Plus lists a free plan. 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, Shopify Checkout Blocks or Checkout Plus?
- On the Shopify App Store: Shopify Checkout Blocks 4.1 from 305 reviews and Checkout Plus 5.0 from 136 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Shopify Checkout Blocks lists 12 the others don’t mention, such as Checkout discounts, Custom discounts, Discount codes, Editor tool. Checkout Plus lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as Announcement bar, Checkout upsell, Conversion rates, Custom rules. 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 2, 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 2, 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.