CPI ‑ Custom Payment Icons vs ShopClimb ‑ Trust Badges
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 CPI, Nov 6, 2026 for ShopClimb.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: CPI 5.0 from 20 reviews and ShopClimb 4.9 from 148 reviews.
- Only ShopClimb lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for CPI and $5.99/month for ShopClimb.
- ShopClimb lists 11 features CPI’s listing doesn’t mention, including Animations, Announcement bar, Checkout page.
Head to head
Customize and reposition payment icons in your store's footer
Payment trust badges for sales conversion and social proof
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Standard
Basic
- · 145 payment badges
- · 250,000 pageviews/mo
- · Customize colors
- · Customize messaging
- · Easy drag & drop editor
- · Edit badge sizing
Premium
- · 2 million pageviews/mo
- · 670+ premium badges
- · Basic features plus...
- · Custom CSS
- · Display on the home page
- · Geolocation badges
Plus
- · Badges in the checkout
- · Concierge setup
- · Premium features plus...
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited pageviews/mo
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureEasily manage payment icons in your Shopify Store. Add or remove icons, change their properties like size or color. Adjust icon positions, apply templates available for each Shopify Theme. Choose from 700+ predefined icons, such as: VISA, Mastercard, PayPal, American Express, Apple & Google & Amazon Pay, Discover, Maestro, Klarna, JCB, iDEAL and more!
You have very little time to build trust with a potential buyer, and displaying payment badges is one of the most proven ways to build trust during the customer sales journey. With multiple designs to choose from and our simple setup, you can easily increase conversion rates for your store by adding the right payment badges for your customers.
- Large library of over 500+ predefined icons that can be added to your store.
- Upload any icons that are not present in the robust library we provide.
- Adjust icon positions to match the Shopify Theme you are currently using.
- Customize size, color palette, border brightness, icon spacing, links.
- Display badges in checkout for fewer abandoned carts (Shopify Plus only).
- Geolocation aware badges so customers see the local payments they trust most.
- Simple drag and drop for zero-code install, even with custom badge placement.
- Multiple designs and full customization so badges fit your store perfectly.








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 | CPI | ShopClimb |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 2,944 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −25 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 4 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 8% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Canada |
Reviews
| Measure | CPI | ShopClimb |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 20 | 148(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
FAQ
CPI and ShopClimb: common questions
- Is CPI or ShopClimb cheaper?
- Only ShopClimb lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99/month for CPI and $5.99/month for ShopClimb. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, CPI or ShopClimb?
- On the Shopify App Store: CPI 5.0 from 20 reviews and ShopClimb 4.9 from 148 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- ShopClimb lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Animations, Announcement bar, Checkout page, Custom text. 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 CPI, Nov 6, 2026 for ShopClimb; 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 CPI, Nov 6, 2026 for ShopClimb. 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.















