Outlink External Links Button vs Smart Element Remover
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 29, 2026 for Outlink External Links Button, Oct 13, 2026 for Smart Element Remover.
The short answer
- Only Outlink External Links Button lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.99/month for Outlink External Links Button and $2.95/month for Smart Element Remover.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free plan
- · For stores on the Shopify trial period
- · Unlimited links.
Basic plan
- · Bulk Editor
- · Button Customization Free Support
- · CSV Import
- · Click Tracking
- · Links on Collection Pages
- · Unlimited Links
Pro Plan
- · Basic Plan +
- · Chrome Extension Product Importer
- · Comparison Table Links
- · Multiple Links per Product
- · Sticky Button
- · Variant Level Links
Gold Plan
- · In-App Stats
- · Link Masking
- · Pro Plan +
Basic
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureReplace the ‘Add to Cart’ button with the Outlink button for any product. Redirect users to desired external / affiliate pages. Add custom text such as 'View on Amazon' or 'Buy on eBay'. Show on any page. Link out to an affiliate product & earn affiliate commissions. You can also sell digital products - apps, music, files, data, software, services, coupons, etc.
# Do you have elements on your store (your theme) that you want to remove because it decreases your conversion (like a PayPal button or any other element)? Yes, Element Remover is what you are looking for. In just a few steps, you can remove any element you no longer want. Step 1: Use our xPath Element selector tool and copy xPath from whatever element you want to remove.
- Add external links in 1-click. Edit button text. Customize styling possible.
- Replace 'Add to Cart' button with Outlinks / Keep both buttons / Any one button.
- Bulk edit links. Show Outlinks on product, collection, search, cart & homepage.
- Multiple external links per product. Variant level external links.
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 |  Outlink External Links Button |  Smart Element Remover |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Outlink External Links Button | Smart Element Remover |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 146 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Outlink External Links Button | Smart Element Remover |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $2.99/month | $2.95/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 3 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Outlink External Links Button | Smart Element Remover |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #34 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jun 1, 2017 | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Languages | 1 | Not published |
| Developer | Thalia | NextOs |
FAQ
Outlink External Links Button and Smart Element Remover: common questions
- Is Outlink External Links Button or Smart Element Remover cheaper?
- Only Outlink External Links Button lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.99/month for Outlink External Links Button and $2.95/month for Smart Element Remover. 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 29, 2026 for Outlink External Links Button, Oct 13, 2026 for Smart Element Remover; 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 29, 2026 for Outlink External Links Button, Oct 13, 2026 for Smart Element Remover. 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.