Advanced Checkout vs SMART Checkout Upsells & Rules
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 Advanced Checkout, Nov 8, 2026 for SMART Checkout Upsells & Rules.
The short answer
- Only Advanced Checkout lists a free plan.
Head to head
- Germany
- France
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 2 Payment & 2 Delivery customizations
- · Basic rules: order total, product, count
- · Manual list entry (max 20 items)
Pro
- · 30-day free trial
- · 50 payment & 50 delivery customizations
- · Advanced customer rules
- · CSV bulk import
- · Quick-start rule templates
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAdvanced Checkout helps merchants tailor payment and delivery at Shopify checkout with flexible rules. Hide COD for high-value orders, restrict shipping by pincode or country, rename methods for clarity, or reorder options to highlight preferred choices. Stack conditions like order total, products, location, phone, delivery method, and customer tags—all evaluated live as buyers update cart and address.
SMART Checkout Rules helps merchants control the checkout experience using flexible conditions. Validate checkout or hide, block, sort, or rename payment methods and shipping options based on rules like country, customer tag, cart value, product, or discount. Grow AOV with one-click post-purchase upsells and downsells, plus checkout blocks like banners, and discount codes.
- Hide payment & delivery methods by single or multiple conditions.
- Sort payment & delivery methods by single or multiple conditions.
- Rename payment & delivery methods by single or multiple conditions.
- Validate and block specific checkouts
- Customize and control payment methods
- Hide, sort, and rename shipping options
- Streamline the checkout experience for customers
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 |  Advanced Checkout |  SMART Checkout Upsells & Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 31 |
| 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 | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | Germany, France, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Advanced Checkout | SMART Checkout Upsells & Rules |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 849 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 4% |
Pricing
| Measure | Advanced Checkout | SMART Checkout Upsells & Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $5/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 30 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 2 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Advanced Checkout | SMART Checkout Upsells & Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #2 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Jun 23, 2026 | Sep 11, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Codehub360 | SMART Upsells & Checkout |
FAQ
Advanced Checkout and SMART Checkout Upsells & Rules: common questions
- Is Advanced Checkout or SMART Checkout Upsells & Rules cheaper?
- Only Advanced Checkout 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.
- 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 Advanced Checkout, Nov 8, 2026 for SMART Checkout Upsells & 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 Oct 14, 2026 for Advanced Checkout, Nov 8, 2026 for SMART Checkout Upsells & 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.