Advanced Automatic Discounts vs SmartDiscount
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Advanced Automatic Discounts, Oct 13, 2026 for SmartDiscount.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $49/month for Advanced Automatic Discounts and $15/month for SmartDiscount.
- Advanced Automatic Discounts lists 15 features SmartDiscount’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Automations, BOGO.
Head to head
Momentum
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Basic
- · 25 automatic & unlimited discount codes
- · For Shopify Basic, Grow, Advanced Store
- · Strikethrough pricing on product pages
- · Tiered, volume & Buy X Get Y discounts
Advanced
- · All features in Basic
- · For Shopify Plus Store
- · POS-only, pickup-only discounts
- · discount API for developers
Monthly Plan
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See every featureSet exactly who qualifies—by customer tag, login status, market, pickup-only, or POS-only. Display strikethrough pricing on product pages so customers see the deal before they add to cart. Run one discount code with different rates per collection or product, without creating a new code for every campaign. Setup in minutes, works with most popular themes. When the sale ends, you'll know if it made money.
This app lets merchants create discount codes that apply only to product variants matching specific metafield conditions. It enables precise variant-level promotions without using collections or duplicate discounts, and works alongside Shopify’s existing discount to keep promotion rules simple and controlled. You can select promo code only apply on Promo = true or Promo = False or apply to all items
- Boost loyalty: Target VIP customers with discounts based on tags & locations
- Save time: Create powerful vouchers & discounts with our intuitive interface
- Increase AOV: Apply different product discounts to products in a single code
- Enhance customer experience: Show discounts in cart, checkout & draft orders
- Bypass Shopify 100 products limitation
- Control Promotion only apply on B2B or B2C customer (no shopify plus needed)
- Dynamic promotion, you can select percentage off or basket dollar off promotion
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 |  Advanced Automatic Discounts |  SmartDiscount |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1 | Not published |
| 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 | Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Advanced Automatic Discounts | SmartDiscount |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.8 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 39 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Advanced Automatic Discounts | SmartDiscount |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $49/month | $15/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Advanced Automatic Discounts | SmartDiscount |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #198(ahead) | #940 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 6, 2024 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Shoppilot Apps | ShopLab |
FAQ
Advanced Automatic Discounts and SmartDiscount: common questions
- Is Advanced Automatic Discounts or SmartDiscount cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $49/month for Advanced Automatic Discounts and $15/month for SmartDiscount. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Advanced Automatic Discounts lists 15 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Automations, BOGO, Campaigns. SmartDiscount lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk editing, Discount codes, Fixed pricing. 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 for Advanced Automatic Discounts, Oct 13, 2026 for SmartDiscount; estimated figures are labeled.
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 8, 2026 for Advanced Automatic Discounts, Oct 13, 2026 for SmartDiscount. 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.