ADU: Automatic Discounts vs Discount ‑ Stackmerce
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for ADU, Oct 13, 2026 for Discount.
The short answer
- Only Discount lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for ADU and $14.90/month for Discount.
- ADU lists 9 features Discount’s listing doesn’t mention, including Banners, Discount stacking, Flat discounts.
Head to head
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- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Test the waters
- · No base monthly fee
Basic Essentials
Startup
BUSINESS
Free
- · Basic campaign targeting
- · Product, order, and shipping discounts
- · Schedules and minimum cart conditions
Pro
- · Advanced product and collection targetin
- · Market-based discount conditions
- · More flexible campaign control
Enterprise
- · Built for larger promotion operations
- · Full advanced targeting and rule support
- · Unlimited active discount campaigns
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAutomatically apply smart discounts across your store. Create BOGO, tiered, or gift-with-purchase offers and let the app auto apply the best deal to each cart. Schedule and stack discounts. Simplify promotions, avoid coupon errors, and increase your average order value with automatic, rule-based discounts that run seamlessly in the background.
Discount helps Shopify merchants create automatic product, order, and shipping discount campaigns from one clear control panel. It gives teams tighter promotion control, less manual setup, and faster campaign execution.
- Set up and manage automatic discounts based on predefined rules and conditions
- Apply bulk discounts to drive sales and reward customers for larger orders
- Manage all your promotions, aligning them seamlessly with your store's design
- Pre-built promotions - activate ready-to-use promotions with a single click
- Create product, order, and shipping discounts in one app
- Set schedules, minimums, market rules, and product or collection targeting
- Manage campaigns directly in Shopify Admin with clearer day-to-day control
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 |  ADU |  Discount |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 434 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +1 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 7 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 20% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Food, Beverages & Tobacco | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | ADU | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.3 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 194 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
ADU and Discount: common questions
- Is ADU or Discount cheaper?
- Only Discount lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for ADU and $14.90/month for Discount. 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?
- ADU lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Banners, Discount stacking, Flat discounts, Geolocation. Discount lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Automations, Campaigns, Currency conversion, Dynamic 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 9, 2026 for ADU, Oct 13, 2026 for Discount; 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 9, 2026 for ADU, Oct 13, 2026 for Discount. 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.