Cartsmith: Checkout & Bundles vs Magic Checkout Rules
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 Cartsmith, Sep 3, 2026 for Magic Checkout Rules.
The short answer
- Only Cartsmith lists a free plan.
- Magic Checkout Rules lists 4 features Cartsmith’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom branding, Discount-based, Multi-language.
Head to head
Free
- · 3 active rules
- · Payment, delivery and checkout rules
- · Quantity break discounts
- · Rule tester
Pro
- · Payment, delivery and checkout rules
- · Quantity break discounts
- · Rule tester and 7-day free trial
- · Up to 100 active rules
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCartsmith turns your checkout policies and volume pricing into rules that run inside checkout. Hide cash on delivery for big orders, offer a payment method only in some countries, hide express shipping for heavy carts, set minimum and maximum orders or case packs, and give buy-more-save-more or mix-and-match discounts.
Validate orders, hide payment and hide shipping, rename payment and rename shipping, or reorder payment and reorder shipping methods based on conditions. Match customer preferences and protect your business from unwanted costs. Block bots, PO boxes, and enforce order limits so only valid orders go through. Create checkout validation rules by email, cart, and address to prevent fraud orders.
- Hide, rename or reorder payment methods by cart, country, product or customer
- Hide or rename shipping options for heavy, dangerous or local orders
- Minimum and maximum orders, case packs, or block checkout with your message
- Quantity break discounts: buy more, save more, per product or mix and match
- Validate checkout rules to ensure only eligible orders are processed
- Hide payments and hide delivery methods based on conditions
- Reorder payments and reorder delivery methods based on conditions
- Rename payments and rename delivery methods based on conditions
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 |  Magic Checkout Rules | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Magic Checkout Rules | |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Magic Checkout Rules | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Magic Checkout Rules | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Nov 5, 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 6 |
| Developer | Me More Cool Pty Ltd | Magic Apps |
FAQ
Cartsmith and Magic Checkout Rules: common questions
- Is Cartsmith or Magic Checkout Rules cheaper?
- Only Cartsmith 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?
- Cartsmith lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Cart alerts, Product-specific. Magic Checkout Rules lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Custom branding, Discount-based, Multi-language, Translation. 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 Cartsmith, Sep 3, 2026 for Magic Checkout Rules; 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 Cartsmith, Sep 3, 2026 for Magic Checkout Rules. 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.