Bold Discounts ‑ Flash Sales vs Carti Flash Sales
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 7, 2026 for Bold Discounts, Jun 17, 2026 for Carti Flash Sales.
The short answer
- Only Bold Discounts lists a free plan.
- Bold Discounts lists 13 features Carti Flash Sales’s listing doesn’t mention, including Bulk discounts, Bulk editing, Campaigns.
Head to head
Storewide sales, discount, flash-sales, & scheduled sales.
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
** DEV SHOP ONLY
- · ** THIS PLAN IS FOR DEVELOPMENT SHOPS **
- · Auto-Tag Product On Sale
- · Automatic Scheduled Sales
- · LIVE Customizable Countdown Timers
- · Sale Icons for Collection and PDP Image
- · Show/Hide Text, or HTML when Sale Active
Essentials
- · Auto-Tag Product On Sale
- · Automatic Scheduled Sales
- · Hand Selected, or by Collection,
- · LIVE Customizable Countdown Timers
- · Sale Icons for Collection and PDP Image
- · Show/Hide Text, or HTML when Sale Active
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureRun store-wide Black Friday flash sales in seconds! Bold's Shopify Discount App lets you run flash sales with NO COUPON CODES REQUIRED Schedule clearance sales, daily deals or any automatic promotion, with a few clicks! Manage discounting and wholesale pricing. Display Sale COUNTDOWN TIMERS or sale icons to create customer urgency and entice shoppers. 100% customizable!
Carti Flash Sale Manager helps Shopify merchants create and schedule automatic product discounts with ease. Launch flash sales for specific products or collections, set start and end times, and let discounts apply automatically. Display customizable countdown timers on product pages to create urgency. Manage active, scheduled, and completed campaigns from one simple dashboard.
- Set your discount, apply it to products, collections, or your entire store
- Create urgency with a real-time countdown on your site to promote your sale
- Run an unlimited number of promotions without the risk of discount stacking
- Run promotions with advanced scheduling. Ideal for Black Friday and other events
- Schedule flash sales with automatic start and end times.
- Apply discounts to products or entire collections.
- Show countdown timers to create purchase urgency.
- Customize timer colors from the Theme Editor.
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 |  Bold Discounts |  Carti Flash Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 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 | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Bold Discounts | Carti Flash Sales |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 505 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 1 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Bold Discounts | Carti Flash Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Bold Discounts | Carti Flash Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #1131 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 24, 2012 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Bold | Carti Apps |
FAQ
Bold Discounts and Carti Flash Sales: common questions
- Is Bold Discounts or Carti Flash Sales cheaper?
- Only Bold Discounts lists a free plan. 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?
- Bold Discounts lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk discounts, Bulk editing, Campaigns, Cart discounts. Carti Flash Sales lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Dynamic pricing, Targeting, Triggers and rules. 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 7, 2026 for Bold Discounts, Jun 17, 2026 for Carti Flash Sales; 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 7, 2026 for Bold Discounts, Jun 17, 2026 for Carti Flash Sales. 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.