SMART Functions Creator vs Workflow Functions
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 7, 2026 for SMART Functions Creator, Oct 16, 2026 for Workflow Functions.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: SMART Functions Creator 5.0 from 159 reviews and Workflow Functions 5.0 from 7 reviews.
- Paid plans start at $19.99/month for SMART Functions Creator and $35/month for Workflow Functions.
- SMART Functions Creator lists 42 features Workflow Functions’s listing doesn’t mention, including Automations, BOGO, Bulk discounts.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Development stores
- · All features included
- · Configure and test app features
Lite
- · 50 ready-made templates
- · Bundle & fixed-price discounts
- · Cart & checkout validation rules
- · Hide, sort & rename delivery options
- · Hide, sort & rename payment methods
- · Rules by customer, B2B & metafields
Pro
- · 50 ready-made templates
- · Bundle & fixed-price discounts
- · Cart & checkout validation rules
- · Hide, sort & rename delivery options
- · Hide, sort & rename payment methods
- · Rules by customer, B2B & metafields
Free
- · 500 Function Runs per month
- · Support via E-Mail, Whatsapp or Slack
Grow
- · 15000 Function Runs per month
- · Support via E-Mail, Whatsapp or Slack
Unlimited
- · Support via E-Mail, Whatsapp or Slack
- · Unlimited Function Runs
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBuild advanced Shopify Functions for tiered discounts, BOGO, bundles, promos, volume discounts functions, payment customizations, delivery customizations, and checkout rules. Replace Shopify Scripts with an easy script editor. Create custom discounts and flexible promos with manual tools. Control checkout, apply bulk discounts, and automate offers like bundles or buy-one-get-one (BOGO functions).
Run your own JavaScript or TypeScript directly inside Shopify Flow - no servers to host. Transform data, calculate values, format text, evaluate conditions, call external APIs, and read or write store data, then pass custom outputs to the next Flow step.
- Create custom discounts, payment, delivery, and validation functions
- Migrate existing Shopify Scripts to Functions in just a few clicks
- Works for all Shopify plans - no coding or Plus plan required
- Build advanced checkout logic with a simple, no-code interface
- Run Javascript or Typescript code in Flow
- Store secrets and test functions
- Responsive Support
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 |  SMART Functions Creator |  Workflow Functions |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | SMART Functions Creator | Workflow Functions |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 159(ahead) | 7 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 4% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | SMART Functions Creator | Workflow Functions |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month(ahead) | $35/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | SMART Functions Creator | Workflow Functions |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #8 | #66 |
| Shopify App Charts | #9 on Rookies in Discounts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jun 12, 2025 | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | SMART Functions | Code Creation Labs GmbH |
FAQ
SMART Functions Creator and Workflow Functions: common questions
- Is SMART Functions Creator or Workflow Functions cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $19.99/month for SMART Functions Creator and $35/month for Workflow Functions. 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, SMART Functions Creator or Workflow Functions?
- On the Shopify App Store: SMART Functions Creator 5.0 from 159 reviews and Workflow Functions 5.0 from 7 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- SMART Functions Creator lists 42 the others don’t mention, such as Automations, BOGO, Bulk discounts, Campaigns. 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 Nov 7, 2026 for SMART Functions Creator, Oct 16, 2026 for Workflow Functions; 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 Nov 7, 2026 for SMART Functions Creator, Oct 16, 2026 for Workflow Functions. 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.