Cool Popup vs Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up

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 Cool Popup, Nov 9, 2026 for Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up.

The short answer

  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Cool Popup and $19/month for Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up.
  • Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up lists 20 features Cool Popup’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Age verification, Behavior tracking.

Head to head

Detected stores

Cool Popup: —
Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 1,660

App Store reviews

Cool Popup: —
Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 346

New reviews, 28 days

Cool Popup: —
Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 3

Stores added, 28 days

Cool Popup: —
Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 1
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Pitch
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Email Popup, Spin The Wheel, Exit Intent Pop Up, Lightbox Form

Categories
  • Social proof
  • Pop-ups
  • Pop-ups
  • Email marketing
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
May 19, 2026
Dec 20, 2017
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
2 last full month
8 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
1,660active installs
  • Megan Thee Stallion
  • BUILT
  • Satvic Movement
  • Torokhtiy Weightlifting
  • HEURISTIC
+1,655 more
Most common store size
—
11-50 products26%
Top countries
—
  • United States31%
  • United Kingdom7%
  • Canada5%

Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

01020NovJanMarMayJulSepOctCool Popup: 1 reviews in May 2026Cool Popup: 2 reviews in June 2026Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 15 reviews in November 2025Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 5 reviews in December 2025Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 4 reviews in January 2026Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 7 reviews in February 2026Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 3 reviews in March 2026Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 5 reviews in April 2026Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 5 reviews in May 2026Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 4 reviews in June 2026Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 9 reviews in July 2026Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 15 reviews in August 2026Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 9 reviews in September 2026Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: 8 reviews in October 2026
Cool PopupPoptin Email Marketing, Pop UpCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $99/month
From $0 to $119/month
Plans
Forever FreeFree
  • · 1 Campaign
  • · 1 month conversions retention
  • · 10,000 impressions / month
  • · 5 Notifications
  • · 7 days statistics retention
Startup Plan$19/month
14-day free trial
  • · 1 month statistics retention
  • · 20 campaigns
  • · 3 months conversions retention
  • · 5 custom domains
  • · 50,000 impressions / month
  • · Custom CSS
Professional Plan$49/month
14-day free trial
  • · 100,000 impressions
  • · 25 custom domains
  • · 3 months statistics retention
  • · 50 Campaigns
  • · 6 months conversions retention
  • · Custom CSS
Majestic Plan$99/month
14-day free trial
  • · 1 year conversions retention
  • · 100 Campaigns
  • · 250,000 impressions / month
  • · 50 custom domains
  • · 6 months statistics retention
  • · Custom CSS
Free planFree
  • · 1 domain
  • · 1,000 visitors /month (~3,000 pageviews)
  • · Chat & email support
  • · Poptin API
  • · Unlimited pop ups & forms
Growth 500$19/month
  • · 5,000 visitors /month (~15K pageviews)
  • · 500 active contacts
  • · Manage accounts & users
  • · Poptin API
  • · Premium support
  • · Unlimited domains
Growth 1,000$29/month
  • · 1,000 active contacts
  • · 10,000 visitors/month (~30K pageviews)
  • · Manage accounts & users
  • · Poptin API
  • · Premium support
  • · Unlimited domains
Growth 10K$119/month
  • · 10,000 active contacts
  • · 100,000 visitors/month (~300K pageviews)
  • · Manage accounts & users
  • · Poptin API
  • · Premium support
  • · Unlimited domains
Coverage
53 of 74 features72%
55 of 74 features74%
Unique strengths
  • Conversion tracking
  • Custom layouts
  • Custom notifications
  • Engagement tracking
  • +15 more
  • A/B testing
  • Age verification
  • Behavior tracking
  • Cart pop-ups
  • +16 more
Abandoned cart
0%0/14
100%14/14
Cart recovery
0%0/6
100%6/6
Display options
0%0/8
100%8/8
Pop-ups
83%34/41
100%41/41
Managing pop-ups
85%17/20
100%20/20
Pop-up types
81%17/21
100%21/21
Social proof
100%19/19
0%0/19
Analytics
100%2/2
0%0/2
Content types
100%5/5
0%0/5
Display options
100%12/12
0%0/12
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Cool PopupPoptin Email Marketing, Pop Up74 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
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  • Mailchimp
  • Zapier
  • HubSpot
  • ActiveCampaign
  • Klaviyo
  • Omnisend
How it sells itself

Cool Popup helps Shopify stores turn visitors into subscribers and buyers with modern, converting popups and on-site messages. Set up in minutes, match your brand, and control exactly when and where your offers appear, recover abandoning shoppers, and improve conversion rate. Capture email leads with irresistible offers (discounts, offers, giveaways) Reduce cart abandonment with last-chance offers.

Boost sales with popups, email marketing, email campaigns, and email automation. Create email pop up, lightbox popups, exit intent popups, discount coupon popups, notification bars, wheel of fortune, spin wheel, and upsell pop up campaigns using our popup builder. Grow your email list with newsletter popups and embedded forms.

Key points
  • Popup builder with 30 structural templates.
  • Smart targeting & triggers by page, device, URL rules, referral source, etc.
  • Lightweight embed built to avoid slowing down storefront pages
  • Drive purchases with discounts, shipping offers, and limited-time promos.
  • Show exit intent pop ups, email pop up, coupon popups, opt ins & spin the wheel
  • Create announcement bars, popup message, & email forms using no-code popup maker
  • Integrate newsletter popups, website forms & sticky bars to your email/CRM tools
  • Optimize with popup triggers & targeting rules to convert quality leads
Screenshots
White label teams for agency clients access
Assign one or more Cool Popup campaigns to storeConnect Cool Popup with Shopify and review existing campaignsConnect Cool Popup with Shopify and review existing campaigns
Spin the wheel pop up - Spin to win
Choose Smart Triggers, Exit Intent Included!Customize Your Pop ups and Embedded FormsLightbox pop up mobile

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureCool PopupPoptin Email Marketing, Pop Up
Detected storesNot published1,660as of Nov 9, 2026
Net store change, 28 days0estimated−25estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough data1new and returning
Big-brand shareNot enough data8%of stores of known size
Top store categoriesNot publishedApparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden
Top store countriesNot publishedUnited States, United Kingdom, Canada

Reviews

MeasureCool PopupPoptin Email Marketing, Pop Up
App Store ratingNot published4.9 ★
App Store reviewsNot published346
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data3
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough data18%

Pricing

MeasureCool PopupPoptin Email Marketing, Pop Up
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$19/month$19/month
Longest free trial14 daysNot listed
Plans listed44

Listing

MeasureCool PopupPoptin Email Marketing, Pop Up
Shopify category rank#428in Pop-ups#22in Email marketing
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s charts#11 in Email marketing
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMay 19, 2026Dec 20, 2017
Languages1English1English
DeveloperCoversine Website ServicesPoptin

FAQ

Cool Popup and Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up: common questions

Is Cool Popup or Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19/month for Cool Popup and $19/month for Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up. 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?
Cool Popup lists 19 the others don’t mention, such as Conversion tracking, Custom layouts, Custom notifications, Engagement tracking. Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up lists 20 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Age verification, Behavior tracking, Cart pop-ups. 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 Oct 13, 2026 for Cool Popup, Nov 9, 2026 for Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up; 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 Cool Popup, Nov 9, 2026 for Poptin Email Marketing, Pop Up. 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.