Wishlister vs Lyst ‑ Wishlist & Favorites
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 Wishlister, Nov 4, 2026 for Lyst.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Wishlister 4.9 from 6 reviews and Lyst 5.0 from 4 reviews.
- Only Lyst lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Wishlister and $4.99/month for Lyst.
- Lyst lists 6 features Wishlister’s listing doesn’t mention, including Conversion analytics, Favorites, In-store registry.
Head to head
Customer can add favorite items to wishlist
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Basic
Free
- · 50 wishlists
- · Admin: top products, revenue attribution
- · Branding: Deep per-element customization
- · Guest wishlist
- · Multi-language + multi-currency support
- · Sale, sold-out & compare-at price labels
Basic
- · Everything in Free plan
- · Guest wishlist + Customer cross-device
- · Save For Later button in Cart
- · Up to 1000 wishlist
Unlimited
- · Everything in Basic plan
- · Unlimited wishlists
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureEnhance your Shopify store with Wishlister, an app that allows customers to effortlessly create and manage wish lists. This tool enables users to categorise items, plan future purchases, and share their lists, improving navigation and simplifying the shopping process. It’s a perfect addition for retailers looking to boost customer satisfaction and increase sales by providing a personalised shopping experience.
When shoppers can't save wishlist favorites, they leave and you lose repeat visits. Lyst adds a guest wishlist so shoppers save favorites on product and collection pages. Customers create multiple named lists. They share lists via link, email and social. Lists sync across devices when customers sign in. Wishlists show sale badges, sold-out labels, and original prices so buyers see current status.
- * Free Installation and lifetime support
- * Shoppers create the wishlist without Registration or Login
- * Add your favorite items to the list both from Collection & Product pages
- Guest wishlist — customers save products without creating an account
- Multiple named wishlists per customer — gifts, seasons, categories
- Share via link, email, WhatsApp, Facebook, or Pinterest
- Admin shows top saved products, conversion rate, and wishlist revenue








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 | Wishlister | Lyst |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Wishlister | Lyst |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 6(ahead) | 4 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Wishlister | Lyst |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | $4.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Wishlister | Lyst |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #66 | #35(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 17, 2017 | May 8, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Digimaa | happyapps.cz |
FAQ
Wishlister and Lyst: common questions
- Is Wishlister or Lyst cheaper?
- Only Lyst lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for Wishlister and $4.99/month for Lyst. 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, Wishlister or Lyst?
- On the Shopify App Store: Wishlister 4.9 from 6 reviews and Lyst 5.0 from 4 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Wishlister lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Import and export. Lyst lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Conversion analytics, Favorites, In-store registry, Multi-language. 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 Wishlister, Nov 4, 2026 for Lyst; 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 Wishlister, Nov 4, 2026 for Lyst. 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.





