Chex ‑ Checkout Links vs LinkHero
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 Chex, Nov 9, 2026 for LinkHero.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $15/month for Chex and $29/month for LinkHero.
Head to head
Pro
- · Add discounts and UTM tags
- · Create direct checkout links
- · Schedule launches and redirects
- · Set total order limits
- · Track clicks and attributed orders
Lite-plan
- · Checkout Links
Power
- · Checkout Links
- · Dynamic Links
- · Landing Page Links
Turbo
- · API Access
- · Checkout Links
- · Dynamic Links
- · Landing Page Links
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureChex helps merchants create shareable checkout links for selected products without editing theme code. Merchants can schedule links, control availability with order limits, add discounts and campaign tracking, and set fallback behavior for inactive links. Chex is useful for launches, creator drops, QR flows, support workflows, and campaigns where a faster path to checkout matters.
Simplify buying with LinkHero and optimized landing pages. Share checkout links via social media, email, customer chats, or QR codes. Pre-fill customer info, apply discounts, and streamline the checkout process. Recover abandoned carts with automated email flows. Great for email marketing, Meta ads, and conversion-focused campaigns.
- Create checkout links for products and variants
- Schedule links and set fallback behavior for launches
- Limit total orders per link for capped offers
- Add discounts, UTM tags, and social previews
- Test offers & pages — Learn what resonates most using built-in analytics.
- Create custom offers – Bundles, gifts, discounts—design any deal you want.
- Speed up checkout – Pre-fill customer info for a seamless buying experience.








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 | Chex | LinkHero |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 1 |
| 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 | Vehicles & Parts |
| Top store countries | Not published | Pakistan |
Reviews
| Measure | Chex | LinkHero |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
Chex and LinkHero: common questions
- Is Chex or LinkHero cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $15/month for Chex and $29/month for LinkHero. 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 13, 2026 for Chex, Nov 9, 2026 for LinkHero; 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 Chex, Nov 9, 2026 for LinkHero. 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.






