Recharge Subscription App vs Recurpay Subscriptions App
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Jul 21, 2026 for Recharge Subscription, Nov 8, 2026 for Recurpay Subscriptions.
The short answer
- Only Recurpay Subscriptions lists a free plan.
- Recurpay Subscriptions lists 15 features Recharge Subscription’s listing doesn’t mention, including Access subscriptions, Curated subscriptions, Digital products.
Head to head
All you need is subscriptions to build a sustainable business!
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Development stores
- · 0% transaction fee, no hidden charges
- · Dunning & automatic payment recovery
- · Free for all development stores
- · Fully customizable subscription widget
- · Pay as you go & prepaid plans
- · Self serve customer portal
Launch
- · BFCM Special: 0% transaction fees
- · Dunning & automatic payment recovery
- · Fully customizable subscription widget
- · Pay as you go & prepaid plans
- · Self serve customer portal
- · Subscription analytics
Growth
- · 20+ powerful integrations like Klaviyo
- · Advanced analytics and forecast
- · BFCM Special: 0% transaction fees
- · Bots for tiered discounts, gifts & swaps
- · Build widgets with AI & code editor
- · Cancellation flows to reduce churn
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureThis app helps merchants create and manage recurring purchase configurations for their products. It automatically generates orders at each renewal cycle, reducing manual work and ensuring consistent order creation. Merchants can control billing intervals and product options while keeping order records accurate and the customer experience seamless.
Recurpay helps you launch product subscriptions, replenishment plans, curate subscription boxes with 0% transaction fees. Give subscribers a self-serve portal to skip, change items, pause, swap, or cancel without opening a ticket. Recover failed payments automatically with smart dunning, and track MRR, churn, and LTV in one dashboard.
- Create, edit, and delete selling plans with billing, delivery rules
- Manage subscriptions with custom billing cycles and frequency rules
- Track MRR, churn rate, and growth with real-time charts
- Group subscribers by behavior, or status to target the customers with precision
- Configure pay as you go subscription or prepaid subscriptions on your store.
- Renew all subscriptions on a specific day or date of the month, offer free trials
- User-Friendly Portal: Allow customers to easily Edit, Skip, Reschedule, and Cancel subscriptions
- Supports Paypal subscriptions, Stripe subscriptions, Shopify Subscriptions, etc.
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 |  Recharge Subscription |  Recurpay Subscriptions |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 815 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −9 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 10 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 4% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Health & Beauty, Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Recharge Subscription | Recurpay Subscriptions |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 584 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 12 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 45% |
Pricing
| Measure | Recharge Subscription | Recurpay Subscriptions |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $9/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Recharge Subscription | Recurpay Subscriptions |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #101 | #12(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #7 in Subscriptions |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 5, 2026 | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Penguin Secret Agency Vietnam | Recurpay |
FAQ
Recharge Subscription and Recurpay Subscriptions: common questions
- Is Recharge Subscription or Recurpay Subscriptions cheaper?
- Only Recurpay Subscriptions lists a free plan. 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?
- Recurpay Subscriptions lists 15 the others don’t mention, such as Access subscriptions, Curated subscriptions, Digital products, Donations. 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 Jul 21, 2026 for Recharge Subscription, Nov 8, 2026 for Recurpay Subscriptions; 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 Jul 21, 2026 for Recharge Subscription, Nov 8, 2026 for Recurpay Subscriptions. 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.