Discount Plus ‑ Custom Rules vs PowerX ‑ Functions Creator
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 30, 2026 for Discount Plus, Nov 8, 2026 for PowerX.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Discount Plus 5.0 from 22 reviews and PowerX 4.8 from 35 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Discount Plus and $39/month for PowerX.
- PowerX lists 11 features Discount Plus’s listing doesn’t mention, including Automations, Bulk editing, Campaigns.
Head to head
- United States
- Thailand
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Staging & Testing
- · Free For Staging & Development Stores
Standard
- · BOGO Discounts
- · Bulk Discounts
- · Bundle Discounts
- · Custom Discount Rules
- · Free Gift Discounts
- · Order Discounts
Starter
- · + 3 campaigns per functions
- · + 3 rules per functions
- · + Basic support
- · + Discount functions
- · + Only for development stores & testing
- · + Payment functions
Professional
- · + 10 campaigns per functions
- · + 10 rules per functions
- · + Discount & Cart Transform functions
- · + Fast email support
- · + Payment functions
- · + Shipping functions
Premium
- · + Discount & Cart Transform functions
- · + Payment functions
- · + Priority email support
- · + Shipping functions
- · + Unlimited campaigns & rules
- · + Validations functions
Enterprise
- · + Dedicated developer
- · + Discount functions
- · + Payment functions
- · + Priority email & chat support
- · + Scripts to Functions migration support
- · + Shipping functions
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCreate custom discount rules with advanced conditions, restrictions, and usage limits. Control discount eligibility using customer tags, product tags, collections, order minimums, quantity caps, and product exclusions. Set per-customer or global discount usage limits to prevent overuse. Build volume discounts, tiered pricing, BOGO, bundles, wholesale offers, free shipping, and promo codes.
PowerX helps Shopify merchants create powerful discount rules and customize their checkout experience without coding. As the modern replacement for Shopify Scripts, our app makes it easy to build complex promotional strategies, customize shipping methods, and optimize payment options - all through a user-friendly interface. Create up to 50 automatic discounts per function, manage complex discount combinations.
- Boost sales with BOGO deals, Buy X Get Y offers & multi-product promos
- Drive revenue with custom order discounts, volume pricing & wholesale deals
- Increase orders with bundle offers, quantity breaks & discount promos
- Attract shoppers with free shipping discounts & exclusive promo codes
- Create up to 50 automatic discounts per function with complex combinations
- Customize shipping rates display - rename, hide, or reorder delivery options
- Optimize checkout flow by customizing payment methods and their presentation
- Migrate scripts to functions without any limit. Available on all Shopify plans
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 |  Discount Plus |  PowerX |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 14 |
| 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 | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Animals & Pet Supplies |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Thailand |
Reviews
| Measure | Discount Plus | PowerX |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 22 | 35(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Discount Plus | PowerX |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month(ahead) | $39/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 3 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Discount Plus | PowerX |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #97 | #88(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #20 on Pricing moves in Discounts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Launched | Feb 25, 2025 | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Plus Apps | CodeInspire.io |
FAQ
Discount Plus and PowerX: common questions
- Is Discount Plus or PowerX cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Discount Plus and $39/month for PowerX. 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, Discount Plus or PowerX?
- On the Shopify App Store: Discount Plus 5.0 from 22 reviews and PowerX 4.8 from 35 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Discount Plus lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Limited time offers, Quantity breaks, Reporting. PowerX lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Automations, Bulk editing, Campaigns, Cart discounts. 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 30, 2026 for Discount Plus, Nov 8, 2026 for PowerX; 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 30, 2026 for Discount Plus, Nov 8, 2026 for PowerX. 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.