Caracal Lite : Coupon Blocker vs KeepCart: Stop Coupon Leaks
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Caracal Lite, Nov 9, 2026 for KeepCart.
The short answer
- Only KeepCart lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Caracal Lite and $49/month for KeepCart.
- KeepCart lists 17 features Caracal Lite’s listing doesn’t mention, including Activity tracking, Analytics, Analytics dashboard.
Head to head
- United States
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Standard Shield
Free
- · 40+ Leak Sources
- · All the basics...
- · Coupon Extension Analytics
- · Coupon use insights
- · Monthly Scan of Coupon Sites
Blocking Basic
- · Best for Non Shopify Plus Plans
- · Block/Dispute All 150 Coupon Extensions
- · Code Management / Request Code Takedowns
- · Leak Alerts & Removal (100+ sites & AI)
- · Live Chat Support
Blocking Starter
- · Available for all Shopify Plans
- · Block All 150 Coupon Extensions
- · Duplicate/Reseller Protection
- · Leak Alerts & Removal (100+ sites & AI)
- · Live Chat Support
- · Up to 5,000 orders / month
Blocking Growth
- · Available for all Shopify Plans
- · Block All 150 Coupon Extensions
- · Duplicate/Reseller Protection
- · Leak Alerts & Removal (100+ sites & AI)
- · Live Chat Support
- · Up to 10,000 orders / month
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCaracal Lite is a defensive runtime designed to reclaim your storefront from parasitic browser extensions. It prevents unauthorized coupon injectors from cluttering your UI and applying unearned discounts at checkout. By ensuring customers only use your official promotions, you preserve brand integrity and profit margins. The engine is stateless, privacy-focused, and integrates instantly via Shopify App Embeds.
Protect your checkout from more than 125+ coupon extensions. Including Honey, Rakuten, Coupert, RetailMeNot, Karma, and 150 more plug-ins! Block coupon extension pop ups at checkout and improve margins, use protected discount links, and avoid marketing attribution headaches. Block coupon pop up. Remove coupon pop up. KeepCart solves coupon leaks by tracking what sites your codes have leaked to.
- Block Parasitic Extensions: Neutralize Honey, Rakuten, and coupon injectors.
- Deep-Layer Script Defense: Active intelligence stops unknown hijacker threats.
- Performance-First Security: Zero-latency protection with no impact on speed.
- Anti-Scraping Protection: Shield your store data from competitor bots.
- Coupon leak alerts - Get alerted when your codes leak.
- Coupon Extension Blocking - Block Honey, Capital One, and many more!
- Link Blocking - Codes only work when they come through the link!
- Duplicate Blocking - Stop customers creating multiple accounts to abuse codes.
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 |  Caracal Lite |  KeepCart |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 294 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −4 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 12 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 52% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Food, Beverages & Tobacco |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Denmark, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | Caracal Lite | KeepCart |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 82 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 1 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 11% |
Pricing
| Measure | Caracal Lite | KeepCart |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month(ahead) | $49/month |
| Longest free trial | 3 days | 30 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Caracal Lite | KeepCart |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #65 | #65 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #3 on Big-brand picks in Discounts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Apr 29, 2026 | Sep 6, 2023 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Caracal Project | KeepCart |
FAQ
Caracal Lite and KeepCart: common questions
- Is Caracal Lite or KeepCart cheaper?
- Only KeepCart lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Caracal Lite and $49/month for KeepCart. 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?
- Caracal Lite lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Customer data, Inspect element, Spy extensions, Store data. KeepCart lists 17 the others don’t mention, such as Activity tracking, Analytics, Analytics dashboard, Campaigns. 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 13, 2026 for Caracal Lite, Nov 9, 2026 for KeepCart; 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 13, 2026 for Caracal Lite, Nov 9, 2026 for KeepCart. 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.