Afterpay On‑Site Messaging vs Scala Parcelamento Installment
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Afterpay On‑Site Messaging 3.2 from 56 reviews and Scala Parcelamento Installment 4.9 from 106 reviews.
- Scala Parcelamento Installment lists 5 features Afterpay On‑Site Messaging’s listing doesn’t mention, including Personalized messages, Recurring invoices, Widget color.
Head to head
- Australia
- United States
- New Zealand
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Scala Installments
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featurePromote your partnership with Afterpay and drive faster checkouts with customized messaging on product and cart pages. Millenial and Gen Z customers recognize Afterpay as an easy-to-use and secure payment method for buy-now, pay-later. With the On-Site Messaging App, you can easily customize, preview, and publish messages on your product listings, across your desktop and mobile channels.
Scala parcelamento installment automatically displays your BNPL (Buy now pay later) plans below your store product prices, It also lets you customize color, installment message, spacing, interest and preview changes inside the Shopify theme editor before publishing them. Ideal for buy now pay later plans, works with Klarna, Mercado Pago parcelamento, GrabPay, Atome, Paypal, Installments pay later, etc..
- Add messaging easily to product and cart pages with a visual editor
- Adjust mobile view, add footer icons, and personalize theme to match your brand
- Set minimum/maximum order limit messaging to match your account
- Preview how your store will look like before saving modifications.
- Optimized for speed and increased conversion rate. Increases your AOV
- Compatible with all themes, automatically calculates the display position.
- Compatible with 135 currencies (USD, EUR, AUD, NZD, GBP, etc..)
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 |  Afterpay On‑Site Messaging |  Scala Parcelamento Installment |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 11,746 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −51 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 100 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 12% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Afterpay On‑Site Messaging | Scala Parcelamento Installment |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 3.2 ★ | 4.9 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 56 | 106(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 2(ahead) | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 15% |
Pricing
| Measure | Afterpay On‑Site Messaging | Scala Parcelamento Installment |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $4.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Afterpay On‑Site Messaging | Scala Parcelamento Installment |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #7 | #24 |
| Shopify App Charts | #58 on the Shoplist 100 | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Feb 10, 2021 | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Languages | 1 | 3 |
| Developer | Afterpay | SCALA |
FAQ
Afterpay On‑Site Messaging and Scala Parcelamento Installment: common questions
- Which has better reviews, Afterpay On‑Site Messaging or Scala Parcelamento Installment?
- On the Shopify App Store: Afterpay On‑Site Messaging 3.2 from 56 reviews and Scala Parcelamento Installment 4.9 from 106 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Scala Parcelamento Installment lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Personalized messages, Recurring invoices, Widget color, Widget design. 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; 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. 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.