Ask to Buy create & share cart vs PluralCart: Save Carts & Share
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 22, 2026 for Ask to Buy create & share cart, Nov 9, 2026 for PluralCart.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Ask to Buy create & share cart 2.2 from 9 reviews and PluralCart 4.2 from 17 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $15/month for Ask to Buy create & share cart and $49/month for PluralCart.
- PluralCart lists 11 features Ask to Buy create & share cart’s listing doesn’t mention, including Add to cart, Cart sharing, Custom branding.
Head to head
Turn your Cart to Registry & Wish List with fast Cart Sharing
Save carts for future purchase
- United States
- Canada
- France
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
basic
Starter
- · 1 GB of file storage
- · 25 MB max upload size
- · Save up to 2,000 carts per month
Pro
- · 10 GB of file storage
- · 50 MB max upload size
- · Save up to 10,000 carts per month
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAdd the AskToBuy button to let your visitors to create and share carts via email or link. Teens without a payment method can pre-fill shipping details and send it to their parents for the final payment. Shoppers can create a gift registry to share with friends. Sales representatives can create dedicated carts for their customers, and send it to them for the payment.
PluralCart helps stores create a better buying experience for their B2B customers by supercharging what you can do with a cart. Customers can save and edit multiple carts without losing their progress. Store owners can provide support by viewing the contents of a cart. Build carts for your customers and let them finish editing on their own. Have a customer placing a large order for multiple parties?
- Add the AskToBuy button to let your visitors to create and share carts via email or link. Teens ...
- Pre-fill checkout details. Invitees just need to pay. Suitable for with lists.
- Invitees land in checkout page with a custom welcome experience.
- Use built in AskToBuy buttons or customize your own.
- Save and edit carts
- Share and collaborate on what to buy
- Convert carts into draft orders
- View metrics on what products are being saved
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 |  Ask to Buy create & share cart |  PluralCart |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 7 |
| 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 | Not published | Hardware, Home & Garden, Apparel & Accessories |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Canada, France |
Reviews
| Measure | Ask to Buy create & share cart | PluralCart |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 2.2 ★ | 4.2 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 9 | 17(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 1(ahead) | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Ask to Buy create & share cart | PluralCart |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $15/month(ahead) | $49/month |
| Longest free trial | 30 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Ask to Buy create & share cart | PluralCart |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #117 | #48(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 2, 2020 | Sep 26, 2018 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | AskToBuy | PluralCart |
FAQ
Ask to Buy create & share cart and PluralCart: common questions
- Is Ask to Buy create & share cart or PluralCart cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $15/month for Ask to Buy create & share cart and $49/month for PluralCart. 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, Ask to Buy create & share cart or PluralCart?
- On the Shopify App Store: Ask to Buy create & share cart 2.2 from 9 reviews and PluralCart 4.2 from 17 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- PluralCart lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Add to cart, Cart sharing, Custom branding, Guest wishlist. 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 Oct 22, 2026 for Ask to Buy create & share cart, Nov 9, 2026 for PluralCart; 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 Oct 22, 2026 for Ask to Buy create & share cart, Nov 9, 2026 for PluralCart. 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.