Directed Edge Recommender vs Meja ‑ Product Recommender

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 Directed Edge Recommender, Oct 14, 2026 for Meja.

The short answer

  • Paid plans start at $24/month for Directed Edge Recommender and $29.90/month for Meja.

Head to head

App Store reviews

Directed Edge Recommender: 1
Meja: —
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Pitch

Automatic and hand-picked product recommendations

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Categories
  • Upsell and cross-sell
  • Upsell and cross-sell
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Jan 5, 2010
Feb 1, 2022
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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Momentum

New reviews each month

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

012SepDecMayMayAprAugDecDirected Edge Recommender: 2 reviews in September 2012Directed Edge Recommender: 1 reviews in October 2012Directed Edge Recommender: 1 reviews in December 2012Directed Edge Recommender: 1 reviews in January 2013Directed Edge Recommender: 1 reviews in May 2013Directed Edge Recommender: 2 reviews in March 2014Directed Edge Recommender: 1 reviews in May 2014Directed Edge Recommender: 1 reviews in November 2014Directed Edge Recommender: 1 reviews in April 2015Directed Edge Recommender: 1 reviews in December 2015Directed Edge Recommender: 1 reviews in August 2016Directed Edge Recommender: 1 reviews in December 2016
Directed Edge RecommenderMejaCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $24 to $79/month
$29.90/month
Plans
Standard$24/month
14-day free trial
Advanced$79/month
14-day free trial
  • · For customers on Shopify's "Advanced" or "Unlimited" plans.
Advanced Plan$29.90/month
30-day free trial
Coverage
0 of 0 features0%
0 of 0 features0%
Unique strengths
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Directed Edge RecommenderMeja0 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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  • Klaviyo
How it sells itself

Show personalized recommendations, automatic or hand-picked related products and bundles, fully customizable with Liquid, including mini-cart support and product recommendations for transactional email. We even support advanced business rules (e.g. always recommend shirts when showing pants) for our power users.

Meja is a simple solution to add a fully customizable, questionnaire-based product recommender to your online store. By asking your customers a few simple questions you can recommend the ideal products for them. Your customers' answers are an opportunity for you to learn what they are looking for without having to make assumptions and at the same time to improve your zero-party data marketing.

Key points
  • Six types of recommendations including bundles
  • Fully customizable using Liquid
  • Recommendations in transactional emails
  • Business rules for power users
  • Create questionnaires to help your visitors to find the right products.
  • Collect data about your customers and visitors.
  • Use the collected data to enhance your E-Mail Marketing
  • Deliver personalized product recommendations directly on the recommendation page
Screenshots
Settings Panel
Hand-Picked Recommendations SelectorHand-pickerRelated-Product Recommendations
Ask your customers what they are looking for
The meja product finder is optimized for all mobile devices.Make product recommendations based on the customers answersStyle everything according to the design of your store.

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.

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Adoption

MeasureDirected Edge RecommenderMeja
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureDirected Edge RecommenderMeja
App Store rating5.0 ★Not published
App Store reviews1Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureDirected Edge RecommenderMeja
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$24/month(ahead)$29.90/month
Longest free trial14 days30 days
Plans listed21

Listing

MeasureDirected Edge RecommenderMeja
Shopify category rank#1211in Upsell and cross-sell#948(ahead)in Upsell and cross-sell
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedJan 5, 2010Feb 1, 2022
Languages1English1English
DeveloperDirected EdgeMeja

FAQ

Directed Edge Recommender and Meja: common questions

Is Directed Edge Recommender or Meja cheaper?
Paid plans start at $24/month for Directed Edge Recommender and $29.90/month for Meja. 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 Directed Edge Recommender, Oct 14, 2026 for Meja; 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 Directed Edge Recommender, Oct 14, 2026 for Meja. 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.