Blockify Checkout vs Checkout Buddy

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Blockify Checkout, Nov 9, 2026 for Checkout Buddy.

The short answer

  • Only Checkout Buddy lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $3.99/month for Blockify Checkout and $12/month for Checkout Buddy.
  • Checkout Buddy lists 10 features Blockify Checkout’s listing doesn’t mention, including Conversion rates, Custom rules, Free gifts.

Head to head

Detected stores

Blockify Checkout: —
Checkout Buddy: 270

App Store reviews

Blockify Checkout: —
Checkout Buddy: 27
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Upsell and cross-sell
  • Upsell and cross-sell
  • Checkout - Other
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Mar 9, 2026
Sep 27, 2022
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
—
1 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
270active installs
  • Summer Fridays
  • Outdoor Research
  • Lonely Planet
  • Selfie Leslie
  • Jouer Cosmetics
+265 more
Most common store size
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1,001-5,000 products17%
Top countries
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  • United States36%
  • Germany8%
  • Denmark6%

Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

012DecMarMayAugDecFebAprCheckout Buddy: 1 reviews in December 2023Checkout Buddy: 1 reviews in February 2024Checkout Buddy: 1 reviews in March 2024Checkout Buddy: 1 reviews in April 2024Checkout Buddy: 1 reviews in May 2024Checkout Buddy: 2 reviews in July 2024Checkout Buddy: 2 reviews in August 2024Checkout Buddy: 1 reviews in November 2024Checkout Buddy: 1 reviews in December 2024Checkout Buddy: 2 reviews in January 2025Checkout Buddy: 1 reviews in February 2025Checkout Buddy: 1 reviews in April 2025
Blockify CheckoutCheckout BuddyCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
$3.99/month
From $0 to $67/month
Plans
Basic Monthly$3.99/month
14-day free trial
  • · 14-day free trial included
  • · Checkout & Thank You recommendations
  • · Custom blocks & full display control
  • · Priority support
Basic Yearly$43.09/year
14-day free trial
  • · 14-day free trial included
  • · Checkout & Thank You recommendations
  • · Custom blocks & full display control
  • · Priority support
FreeFree
  • · Analytics
  • · Custom fields, banners, and trust badges
  • · Payment and shipping customization
  • · Thank you page and account blocks
  • · Try any one basic customization free
Thanks & Accounts$12/month
10-day free trial
  • · 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
Deals & Rules$12/month
10-day free trial
  • · Bundles: kits, multipacks, build a box
  • · Checkout blocking and B2B order review
  • · Hide, rename, reorder payment & shipping
  • · Product, order, and shipping discounts
  • · Purchase limits
  • · Unique codes and discount code rules
Buddy$67/month
10-day free trial
  • · 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
Coverage
3 of 13 features23%
12 of 13 features92%
Unique strengths
  • Thank you page upsell
  • Conversion rates
  • Custom rules
  • Free gifts
  • Free shipping
  • +6 more
Upsell and cross-sell
23%3/13
92%12/13
Analytics
0%0/1
100%1/1
Customization
33%2/6
83%5/6
Offers and recommendations
17%1/6
100%6/6
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Blockify CheckoutCheckout Buddy13 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
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  • Checkout
  • Customer accounts
  • Checkout Extensibility
  • App Blocks
  • Functions
  • Script Editor
How it sells itself

This app helps Shopify merchants promote additional products by displaying customized recommendations on the Checkout page and Thank You page. Merchants can fully control which products are shown through the app’s admin settings. Whether you want to upsell related items, promote sale, or highlight new arrivals, the app provides flexibility and control — no coding required.

Checkout Buddy puts checkout upsells, bundles, discounts and rules in one app. On Shopify Plus, add product offers, free gifts, custom fields and trust badges to checkout. On every Shopify plan, run volume, tiered, order and shipping discounts, show quantity breaks on product pages, sell kits, multipacks and build-a-box bundles, and set payment and shipping rules and purchase limits.

Key points
  • Display recommended products on the Checkout page
  • Display recommended products on the Thank You page
  • Choose products manually from the admin panel
  • Enable or disable recommendations with one click
  • 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
Screenshots
guide image
Checkout settingsFeature ImageDashboard Image
Checkout customization
flexible checkout customizationscheckout customizations for revenuecheckout customizations for business requirements

All the numbers

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A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

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Adoption

MeasureBlockify CheckoutCheckout Buddy
Detected storesNot published270as of Nov 9, 2026
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough data39%of stores of known size
Top store categoriesNot publishedApparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Sporting Goods
Top store countriesNot publishedUnited States, Germany, Denmark

Reviews

MeasureBlockify CheckoutCheckout Buddy
App Store ratingNot published4.9 ★
App Store reviewsNot published27
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data0
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureBlockify CheckoutCheckout Buddy
Free planNot listedYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$3.99/month(ahead)$12/month
Longest free trial14 days10 days
Plans listed24

Listing

MeasureBlockify CheckoutCheckout Buddy
Shopify category rank#736in Upsell and cross-sell#59in Checkout - Other
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s charts#6 in Checkout - Other
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMar 9, 2026Sep 27, 2022
Languages1English1English
DeveloperCodeCraftyKeylay Apps

FAQ

Blockify Checkout and Checkout Buddy: common questions

Is Blockify Checkout or Checkout Buddy cheaper?
Only Checkout Buddy lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $3.99/month for Blockify Checkout and $12/month for Checkout Buddy. 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?
Blockify Checkout lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Thank you page upsell. Checkout Buddy lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as Conversion rates, Custom rules, Free gifts, Free shipping. 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 14, 2026 for Blockify Checkout, Nov 9, 2026 for Checkout Buddy; 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 14, 2026 for Blockify Checkout, Nov 9, 2026 for Checkout Buddy. 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.