DropLink: Subscription Links vs Meroxio Link Shortener
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 DropLink, Oct 14, 2026 for Meroxio Link Shortener.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for DropLink and $4.99/month for Meroxio Link Shortener.
Head to head
DropLink Free
- · 3 active links
- · Branded short URLs
- · Click tracking
- · Downloadable QR codes
- · Subscription checkout lines
DropLink Starter
- · 14-day free trial
- · 25 active links
- · Conversion tracking
- · Discount codes
- · Full analytics
- · Multi-product links
DropLink Pro
- · 14-day free trial
- · A/B testing
- · Advanced funnel analytics
- · Full conversion tracking
- · Unlimited active links
- · Variant overrides for UTMs
DropLink Growth
- · 14-day free trial
- · Custom short link domains
- · Everything in Pro
- · Outgoing webhooks
- · Priority support
- · Programmatic link management
Free
- · Automatic duplicate detection
- · CSV bulk upload
- · Delete short URLs
- · Manual short URL creation
- · No support included
- · Shop/store domain validation
Premium
- · Automatic duplicate detection
- · Automatic pagination link generation
- · Delete short URLs
- · Manual short URL creation
- · Priority support included
- · Shop/store domain validation
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureShopify cart permalinks drop selling plans, so shared links sell one-time instead of subscriptions. DropLink builds the link with the plan attached, free on every plan, and gives it a short URL and QR code. Works with any app that creates standard selling plans, including Shopify Subscriptions, Recharge, Skio, Smartrr and Appstle.
Link shortener helps merchants create and manage short links for products, collections, and pages. Generate clean, trackable URLs and share them easily across channels. Create links manually or in bulk, track clicks from a simple dashboard, and manage multiple links efficiently with CSV import and export.
- Pre-apply subscriptions in checkout. What Shopify permalinks can't do
- Attach discount codes, UTM tracking, and order notes to every link
- Conversion tracking. Revenue and orders attributed back to the link
- A/B test checkout variants with different products, discounts, or UTMs
- Track clicks and basic link performance
- Bulk generate short links from store resources
- Import multiple URLs using CSV
- Export short links anytime for reporting or backup
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 |  DropLink |  Meroxio Link Shortener |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | DropLink | Meroxio Link Shortener |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Pricing
| Measure | DropLink | Meroxio Link Shortener |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | DropLink | Meroxio Link Shortener |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #303(ahead) | #328 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 20, 2026 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Zerglo | MeroxIO IT Solutions |
FAQ
DropLink and Meroxio Link Shortener: common questions
- Is DropLink or Meroxio Link Shortener cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $9/month for DropLink and $4.99/month for Meroxio Link Shortener. 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 DropLink, Oct 14, 2026 for Meroxio Link Shortener; 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 DropLink, Oct 14, 2026 for Meroxio Link Shortener. 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.