Chex ‑ Checkout Links vs Mika: Cart Permalinks
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, Apr 22, 2026 for Mika.
The short answer
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
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.
This app generates direct-to-cart links that let customers add preconfigured products with a single click. Merchants can create URLs with specific variants, quantities, subscription plans, discount codes, and UTM parameters for email campaigns, social media, and influencer partnerships.
- 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
- Multi-variant cart links with custom quantities for each product
- Pre-apply discount codes and subscription plans directly in URLs
- Add UTM parameters for tracking campaign sources and performance
- Reuse saved cart links across multiple campaigns without recreating them
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 |  Mika |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Chex | Mika |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Mika: common questions
- 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, Apr 22, 2026 for Mika; 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, Apr 22, 2026 for Mika. 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.