PopupGenius vs Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 18, 2026 for PopupGenius, Nov 9, 2026 for Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: PopupGenius 5.0 from 2 reviews and Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell 5.0 from 12 reviews.
- Only PopupGenius lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for PopupGenius and $8.99/month for Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell.
- Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell lists 12 features PopupGenius’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI recommendations, Bundles, Checkout upsell.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- China
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1 popup
- · 20 AI credits
- · PopupGenius badge on popups
- · Up to 500 popup views
Starter
- · 100 AI credits
- · Advanced targeting
- · Endless customization
- · Live chat customer support
- · No PopupGenius badge
- · Unlimited popups
Growth
- · 300 AI credits
- · Advanced targeting
- · Endless customization
- · Live chat customer support
- · Unlimited popups
- · Up to 25,000 popup views
Pro
- · 900 AI credits
- · Advanced targeting
- · Endless customization
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited popups
- · Up to 100,000 popup views
0-50 ORDERS Free
- · + more
- · 14 Day Trial
- · A/B Test
- · Bought together
- · Cart upsell & downsell
- · Customizable design
51-500 ORDERS
- · + more
- · 14 Day Trial
- · A/B Test
- · Bought together
- · Cart upsell & downsell
- · Customizable design
500+ ORDERS
- · + more
- · 14 Day Trial
- · A/B Test
- · Bought together
- · Cart upsell & downsell
- · Customizable design
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featurePopupGenius is an AI popup builder helping Shopify merchants launch upsell and cross-sell campaigns without a developer. Choose a template or describe your goal, and our AI generates a popup matching your store's brand. Refine designs using a simple chat interface. Instead of standard coupons, the app applies automatic Shopify discounts directly at checkout.
Looking to increase AOV? With Ymq Upsell, you can create efficient, precision based cross-sells, upsells & add-ons for your store. Upsell offers can be created manually or using AI recommendations. From the product page through the cart page, you can offer the best upsell flow throughout your customers journey. Ymq Upsell will match your store design so the whole process looks seamless.
- AI designs the popup and writes the copy to match your brand
- Add an upsell or cross-sell product, discounted in the cart
- Build multi-step popups: capture an email, then reveal a discount
- A/B test popup variants and compare conversions
- Create cross-sells, upsells and add-ons to increase revenue across your store.
- Support AI & Manual mode to personalized Upsell Funnel.
- Choose different types of layout and easily customize to match your store.
- In depth data analytics, track customer history, unlimited settings & many more.
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 |  PopupGenius |  Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 48 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −3 |
| 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, Home & Garden, Animals & Pet Supplies |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Australia, China |
Reviews
| Measure | PopupGenius | Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 2 | 12(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 | PopupGenius | Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $8.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | PopupGenius | Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #313(ahead) | #319 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 23, 2026 | Aug 5, 2024 |
| Languages | 7 | 1 |
| Developer | Aleksan Aharonyan | Ymq |
FAQ
PopupGenius and Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell: common questions
- Is PopupGenius or Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell cheaper?
- Only PopupGenius lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for PopupGenius and $8.99/month for Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell. 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, PopupGenius or Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell?
- On the Shopify App Store: PopupGenius 5.0 from 2 reviews and Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell 5.0 from 12 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- PopupGenius lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Funnel performance, One-click add-ons. Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell lists 12 the others don’t mention, such as AI recommendations, Bundles, Checkout upsell, Custom CSS. 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 18, 2026 for PopupGenius, Nov 9, 2026 for Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell; 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 18, 2026 for PopupGenius, Nov 9, 2026 for Ymq Upsell & Cross Sell. 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.