MCE Quantity Discounts vs Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for MCE Quantity Discounts, Oct 24, 2026 for Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.99/month for MCE Quantity Discounts and $9/month for Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks.
- MCE Quantity Discounts lists 13 features Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks’s listing doesn’t mention, including Automations, Campaigns, Cross-sell discounts.
Head to head
- United States
- Germany
- United Kingdom
Momentum
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FREE
- · All features
- · Up to 10 orders generated by MCE/month
STANDARD
- · (Use it when you profit from our app)
- · All features
- · Up to 100 orders generated by MCE/month
ADVANCED
- · (Use it when you profit from our app)
- · All features
- · Up to 500 orders generated by MCE/month
PROFESSIONAL
- · (Use it when you profit from our app)
- · All features
- · Unlimited orders generated by MCE/month
Free
- · Buy multiple variants at once
- · Create up to 10 Pricing Rules
- · Layout customization
Premium
- · Buy multiple variants at once
- · Customer Tag-Based Pricing Rules
- · Hide/Show qty breaks based on customer
- · Import/Export rules
- · Layout customization
- · Percentage/Fixed Price discount
Ultimate
- · All Premium Plan features
- · Priority user support
- · Unlimited Additional Fee
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBoost sales and clear stock with our app by creating discount campaigns. Offer fixed or percentage discounts for product variants, customize widgets to match your store's look, and hide default purchase buttons. Add titles to discount tiers, let customers choose their deals, and enhance the experience with swatches. Our translation feature customizes the discount widget in your preferred language.
Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks helps Shopify merchants create flexible pricing rules with quantity breaks and variant-based discounts. Add optional fees, such as gift wrapping or custom services, directly on product pages. With easy rule management, import/export options, and customizable pricing tables, it simplifies bulk pricing management.
- Apply tiered pricing to products or variants, excluding undesired items
- Create volume discounts, tiered pricing, and quantity discount to buy more
- Customize your discount widget by adjusting colors, content, and language
- Supports stores that sell in multiple currencies
- Create quantity-based pricing rules for specific products or variants.
- Add optional fees like gift wrapping, special packaging, or custom services etc.
- Customers buy multiple variants at once—10 Small + 5 Large + 2 XL in one click.
- Customise pricing table layout, colours, and fonts to match your store branding.
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 |  MCE Quantity Discounts |  Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 327 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +5 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 7 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 7% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Home & Garden, Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | MCE Quantity Discounts | Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 64 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 17% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | MCE Quantity Discounts | Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $7.99/month(ahead) | $9/month |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | MCE Quantity Discounts | Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #81(ahead) | #441 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | MCEaov | Rootways Inc |
FAQ
MCE Quantity Discounts and Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks: common questions
- Is MCE Quantity Discounts or Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.99/month for MCE Quantity Discounts and $9/month for Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- MCE Quantity Discounts lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Automations, Campaigns, Cross-sell discounts, Currency conversion. Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Bulk pricing, Conditional pricing, Discount options, Import and export. 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 8, 2026 for MCE Quantity Discounts, Oct 24, 2026 for Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks; 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 8, 2026 for MCE Quantity Discounts, Oct 24, 2026 for Variant Pricing & Qty Breaks. 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.