CartGift: BOGO ‑ Discounts vs Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO
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 CartGift, Nov 3, 2026 for Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: CartGift 5.0 from 2 reviews and Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO 4.9 from 1,443 reviews.
- Only CartGift lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $14.99/month for CartGift and $29/month for Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO.
- Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO lists 24 features CartGift’s listing doesn’t mention, including Banners, Campaigns, Checkout discounts.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
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Free
- · 1 promotion total
- · 7-day analytics + optimization
- · Spend promotions only
- · Upgrade anytime
Starter
- · 30-day analytics + optimization
- · Live chat support
- · Order + product promotions
- · Up to 10 promotions total
- · VIP tier discounts
Pro
- · 90-day analytics + optimization
- · Advanced targeting and combinations
- · Automatic sync to Shopify Functions
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited promotions
Free Plan
- · Combine multiple discount types
- · Display customizable storefront widgets
- · Launch free gift offers
- · Not for Shopify Advanced and Plus plans
- · Offer tiered shipping discounts
- · Run Buy X Get Y promotions
Starter Plan
- · Create combined discount offers
- · Everything in Free
- · Generate up to 10K bulk codes
- · Layer on market & cart targeting
- · Not for Shopify Advanced and Plus
- · Run unlimited discount orders
Growth Plan
- · Add multiple rules per offer
- · Assign multiple widgets per offer
- · Everything in Starter
- · Generate up to 100K bulk codes
- · Set unique triggers per rule
- · Share offers via campaign links
Pro Plan
- · Add free gifts at checkout (Plus Only)
- · Build fully custom discount functions
- · Design custom storefront widgets
- · Everything in Growth
- · Get priority support
- · Target by customer tags & segments
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCartGift: BOGO - Discounts helps merchants create and manage automatic discount strategies in one app. It supports spend-based offers, Buy X Get Y, customer-segment discounts, and volume, including auto-adding gift products to cart when conditions are met. Merchants can configure rule priority and combinations, show cart progress and PDP widgets, and sync settings to Shopify Functions for checkout discounts.
Kite is the discount toolkit Shopify merchants use to convert more customers & grow revenue without sacrificing your margins. Free gift with purchase, buy X get Y, BOGO, tiered & volume discounts, & progress bars showing customers exactly how close they are to their next reward. Apply multiple discount types in one code. Bulk discount codes for any campaign. In-built analytics for every metric on offer performance.
- Build Spend X Get Y, Buy X Get Y, VIP, and volume discount promotions
- Auto add gift products to cart when promotion conditions are met
- Show cart and product page progress widgets tied to active promotions
- Control discount combinations and priority across promotion rules
- Manual & Auto Free Gift with Purchase based on rules like Cart Spend, Quantity
- Free Gift with Bogo- Buy X Get Y & Buy X Get X Shipping discounts with bar
- Cart Spend Discount -Buy $50 Get 10% off Custom Discounts WITHOUT script editor
- Volume Discount with Qty Break: Buy 2 Get 10% off Fixed Qty@Price: Buy 2 for $10
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 |  CartGift | Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 3,200 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +55 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 181 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 20% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | CartGift | Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 2 | 1,443(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 83 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 15% |
Pricing
| Measure | CartGift | Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $14.99/month(ahead) | $29/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | CartGift | Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #606 | #4(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #7 in Discounts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | May 7, 2026 | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Arm Logic | Skai Lama |
FAQ
CartGift and Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO: common questions
- Is CartGift or Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO cheaper?
- Only CartGift lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $14.99/month for CartGift and $29/month for Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO. 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, CartGift or Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO?
- On the Shopify App Store: CartGift 5.0 from 2 reviews and Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO 4.9 from 1,443 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO lists 24 the others don’t mention, such as Banners, Campaigns, Checkout discounts, Coupons. 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 CartGift, Nov 3, 2026 for Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO; 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 CartGift, Nov 3, 2026 for Kite Discount, Free Gift, BOGO. 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.