Checkout Buddy vs Wiz: Checkout Upsell
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 3, 2026.
The short answer
- Wiz is detected on 1.4× as many Shopify stores as Checkout Buddy: 197 vs 139 as of Nov 3, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Checkout Buddy 4.9 from 30 reviews and Wiz 4.9 from 63 reviews.
- Only Checkout Buddy lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $12/month for Checkout Buddy and $49/month for Wiz.
- Wiz lists 16 features Checkout Buddy’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, AI recommendations, Click-through rates.
Head to head
- United States
- Canada
- Germany
- United States
- France
- Canada
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Custom fields, banners, and trust badges
- · Payment and shipping customization
- · Thank you page and account blocks
- · Try any one customization free
Thanks & Accounts
- · Delivery dates on the thank you page
- · Next-order codes, referrals, offers
- · Reorder, help, and return buttons
- · Store credit, VIP perks, loyalty offers
- · Unlimited customer account blocks
- · Unlimited thank you page blocks
Discounts & Rules
- · Address validation and checkout blocking
- · Hide, rename, reorder payment & shipping
- · Product, order, and shipping discounts
- · Unlimited discounts and checkout rules
- · Volume discounts and tiered pricing
Buddy
- · Branding, A/B testing, and analytics
- · Checkout blocks, discounts, all features
- · Custom fields and forms
- · Delivery & pickup date and time picker
- · Free gifts and line item upsells
- · Trust badges, banners, free shipping bar
Essential Plan
- · All Shipping & Payment customizations
- · Not applicable for Shopify Plus
- · Order Status Page upsells & review block
- · Post purchase upsells funnels
- · Thankyou Page upsells & customizations
Plus Growth Plan
- · All post purchase upsells & features
- · BFCM Offer! Pay only $1 for first month!
- · Checkout Discount List, Free gifts
- · Checkout Upsells, Subscription upgrades
- · Checkout banners, reviews, trust badges
- · Checkout input fields, gift messages
Checkout concierge
- · A/B test & analyze all extensions
- · All Plus plan features
- · Custom extension development
- · Custom onboarding & launch
- · Monthly performance review calls
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCheckout Buddy puts checkout upsells, discounts, thank you page and account tools in one app. On Shopify Plus, add product offers, add-ons, free gifts, custom fields and trust badges to checkout. On every Shopify plan, run volume, tiered, product, order and shipping discounts, and set payment and shipping rules.
Turn your store's checkout into a high-converting revenue driver. Add upsells, volume discounts, subscription upgrades, & free gifts with purchase. Customize every section at checkout with trust badges, shipping info & free shipping bar. Run A/B tests to see what drives conversions. Post checkout, show personalized 1-click upsells, thank you page offers, & order summaries.
- Increase sales with upsells, cross sells, free gifts, and discounts
- Capture customer input with custom fields and checkboxes, build your own form
- Increase conversions with social proof blocks, text, links, images, and more
- Apply flexible display rules based on cart, customer, address, market, page
- Checkout Page & Post Purchase Upsell Recommendations to Boost AOV & Revenue
- Thank You Page Surveys to engage with your users through Socials and Newsletters
- Custom Checkout Fields & Content Blocks for Reviews, Shipping Bar, Payment Icons
- Full Branding Control of Checkout Form, Customise Fonts, Colors & Add Images
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 |  Checkout Buddy |  Wiz |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 139 | 197(ahead) |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Health & Beauty, Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | United States, Canada, Germany | United States, France, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | Checkout Buddy | Wiz |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 30 | 63(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Checkout Buddy | Wiz |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $12/month(ahead) | $49/month |
| Longest free trial | 10 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Checkout Buddy | Wiz |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #64 | #40(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #4 on Pricing moves in Checkout - Other | #6 in Checkout - Other |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Sep 27, 2022 | Apr 12, 2023 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Keylay Apps | Skai Lama |
FAQ
Checkout Buddy and Wiz: common questions
- Which is more popular, Checkout Buddy or Wiz?
- Wiz is detected on 1.4× as many Shopify stores as Checkout Buddy: 197 vs 139 as of Nov 3, 2026.
- Is Checkout Buddy or Wiz cheaper?
- Only Checkout Buddy lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $12/month for Checkout Buddy and $49/month for Wiz. 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, Checkout Buddy or Wiz?
- On the Shopify App Store: Checkout Buddy 4.9 from 30 reviews and Wiz 4.9 from 63 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Wiz lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, AI recommendations, Click-through rates, Drag-and-drop editor. 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 3, 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 3, 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.