Checkout Plus vs Happy Checkout
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Checkout Plus, Oct 23, 2026 for Happy Checkout.
The short answer
- Only Checkout Plus lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Checkout Plus and $6/month for Happy Checkout.
- Checkout Plus lists 16 features Happy Checkout’s listing doesn’t mention, including Announcement bar, Checkout upsell, Conversion rates.
Head to head
Gain repeat customers with a customizable "Thank you" page!
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Staging & Dev
- · Contact us to use
- · For Development and Staging stores
Basic
- · 7-Day Free Trial
- · Auto Add Product or Gift at Cart Page
- · Cart & Checkout Links
- · Order Status Page Customizations
- · Order Validations, Limits & Rules
- · Payment & Shipping Customizations
Plus
- · 7-Day Free Trial
- · Basic Plan Features
- · Cart & Checkout Links
- · Checkout Customizations
- · Limited To Shopify Plus Plans
- · Order Status Page Customizations
Advanced
- · 7-Day Free Trial
- · Auto Add Product or Gift At Checkout
- · Cart & Checkout Links
- · Checkout Branding
- · Checkout Upsells
- · Limited To Shopify Plus Plans
Happy Checkout
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureUnlock the ability to customize your Checkout, Thank You, and Order Status pages. Communicate vital information to your customers during checkout such as custom messages, and reviews at checkout. Establish trust with your customers by giving them confidence when they checkout it is secure and trustworthy.
Happy Checkout lets you customize your order confirmation and status pages with a personal greeting, featured YouTube video, and social media links. Add a warm thank-you message that customers see after checkout. Feature a YouTube video to share a product tutorial, brand story, or personal thank-you.
- Sell more at checkout increasing average order value (AOV) by offering Upsells
- Establish trust with your customers by showing trust badges and custom messages
- Provide customers the ability to add gift messages & delivery instructions
- Customize your thank you page with social media share and custom messages
- Personalized greeting messages on order confirmation pages
- Embed YouTube videos for tutorials, thank-yous, or brand stories
- Social media links for Facebook, Twitter/X, and Pinterest
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 |  Checkout Plus |  Happy Checkout |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 1,227 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +22 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 22 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 34% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Checkout Plus | Happy Checkout |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 130 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 11 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 12% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Checkout Plus | Happy Checkout |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19/month | $6/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Checkout Plus | Happy Checkout |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #7 | #369 |
| Shopify App Charts | #2 in Checkout - Other | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Sep 26, 2022 | May 5, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Plus Apps | Golden Rule Ventures |
FAQ
Checkout Plus and Happy Checkout: common questions
- Is Checkout Plus or Happy Checkout cheaper?
- Only Checkout Plus lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Checkout Plus and $6/month for Happy Checkout. 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?
- Checkout Plus lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as Announcement bar, Checkout upsell, Conversion rates, Custom rules. Happy Checkout lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Thank you pages. 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 8, 2026 for Checkout Plus, Oct 23, 2026 for Happy Checkout; 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 8, 2026 for Checkout Plus, Oct 23, 2026 for Happy Checkout. 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.