Renew Subscriptions App vs Smartrr Subscriptions App

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Renew Subscriptions, Nov 3, 2026 for Smartrr Subscriptions.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: Renew Subscriptions 5.0 from 3 reviews and Smartrr Subscriptions 4.9 from 77 reviews.
  • Paid plans start at $99/month for Renew Subscriptions and $99/month for Smartrr Subscriptions.
  • Smartrr Subscriptions lists 8 features Renew Subscriptions’s listing doesn’t mention, including Curated subscriptions, Digital products, Memberships.

Head to head

Detected stores

Renew Subscriptions: —
Smartrr Subscriptions: 27

App Store reviews

Renew Subscriptions: 3
Smartrr Subscriptions: 77
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Subscriptions
  • Subscriptions
  • Upsell and cross-sell
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Mar 14, 2025
Mar 26, 2021
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
2 last full month
3 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
27active installs
  • Skin Pharm
  • Prodigy Disc Canada - Wholesale
  • The Qi
  • Caire Beauty
  • Best Day Brewing
+22 more
Most common store size
—
11-50 products44%
Top countries
—
  • United States78%
  • Australia4%
  • Canada4%

Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

0510DecAprJunSepFebMayJulRenew Subscriptions App: 1 reviews in September 2025Renew Subscriptions App: 2 reviews in October 2025Smartrr Subscriptions App: 1 reviews in December 2024Smartrr Subscriptions App: 3 reviews in March 2025Smartrr Subscriptions App: 6 reviews in April 2025Smartrr Subscriptions App: 1 reviews in May 2025Smartrr Subscriptions App: 2 reviews in June 2025Smartrr Subscriptions App: 6 reviews in July 2025Smartrr Subscriptions App: 1 reviews in September 2025Smartrr Subscriptions App: 1 reviews in October 2025Smartrr Subscriptions App: 2 reviews in February 2026Smartrr Subscriptions App: 1 reviews in March 2026Smartrr Subscriptions App: 1 reviews in May 2026Smartrr Subscriptions App: 3 reviews in July 2026
Renew SubscriptionsSmartrr SubscriptionsCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $99 to $150/month
From $99 to $499/month
Plans
STARTER$99/month
30-day free trial
  • · Analytics dashboard(Basic).
  • · Basic product bundles
  • · Multi Currency Support.
  • · Standard smart popups
  • · Subscriptions Management
  • · Unlimited Orders.
PREMIUM$150/month
30-day free trial
  • · + All starter plan
  • · API & Webhook and Advanced Analytics
  • · Advanced product bundles
  • · Custom Email HTML Customization.
  • · Customer Portal Settings Management.
  • · Smart popup rules & advanced targeting
Launch$99/month
14-day free trial+ 1% subscriber GMV
  • · Automated SMS & email notifications
  • · Branded Shopify checkout & member portal
  • · Chat support
  • · Dedicated subscription shipping profiles
Grow$299/month
14-day free trial+ 1% subscriber GMV
  • · Advanced Analytics
  • · Customer Success Manager
  • · Integrations
  • · Prepaid Subscription
  • · Sequential Subscription
  • · all Launch features +
Excel Starting At:$499/month
14-day free trial+ 1% subscriber GMV
  • · AI powered Klaviyo flows
  • · Custom built reporting
  • · Digital subscriptions & tiered pricing
  • · Digital subscriptions & tiered pricing
  • · Loyalty rewards, referrals & memberships
  • · Smart retention survey
Coverage
3 of 11 features27%
10 of 11 features91%
Unique strengths
  • Dynamic pricing
  • Curated subscriptions
  • Digital products
  • Memberships
  • Physical products
  • +4 more
Subscriptions
27%3/11
91%10/11
Pricing you can set
67%2/3
67%2/3
Subscription types
13%1/8
100%8/8
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Renew SubscriptionsSmartrr Subscriptions11 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

See every feature
Works with also listed by another
  • Customer accounts
  • Checkout
  • Customer accounts
  • Shopify Flow
  • Klaviyo
  • Gorgias
  • Alloy
  • Littledata
  • Postscript
  • Attentive
How it sells itself

Renew helps Shopify stores increase sales and retention with smart automation. Creates AI-powered subscriptions, AI-powered bundles, and intelligent pop-ups that engage customers and recover carts. Boost repeat purchases and average order value effortlessly — all from one easy-to-use dashboard built for modern Shopify brands.

Built specifically for growing Shopify brands, the Smartrr platform powers subscription, loyalty & rewards experiences designed to increase brand loyalty and repeat purchases–all without the difficult development work.

Key points
  • Easily add, edit and manage product subscriptions all in one place.
  • Create and personalize pop-ups that align with your brand’s look and feel.
  • Monitor popup views, clicks, and close rates to optimize pop-up campaigns.
  • Through the Renew customer portal, customers can easily manage their orders.
  • Set up subscriptions tailored to your brand’s needs–without any dev work.
  • Keep customers coming back with native loyalty rewards for subscribers.
  • Increase AOV with bespoke bundles and one-time upsells.
  • Make smarter business decisions with our advanced analytics dashboard.
Screenshots
analyze your subscription and track you success
manage your product subscriptioncustomize the perfect popup for your store
The subscription platform for growing brands.
The data you need to make better decisionsExperience migration and implementation teamSmartrr has the tools to build powerful loyalty programs

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureRenew SubscriptionsSmartrr Subscriptions
Detected storesNot published27as of Nov 3, 2026
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedFood, Beverages & Tobacco, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden
Top store countriesNot publishedUnited States, Australia, Canada

Reviews

MeasureRenew SubscriptionsSmartrr Subscriptions
App Store rating5.0 ★(ahead)4.9 ★
App Store reviews377(ahead)
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data0
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureRenew SubscriptionsSmartrr Subscriptions
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$99/month$99/month
Longest free trial30 days14 days
Plans listed23

Listing

MeasureRenew SubscriptionsSmartrr Subscriptions
Shopify category rank#121in Subscriptions#42(ahead)in Subscriptions
Shopify App Charts#9 on Pricing moves in Subscriptions#20 in Subscriptions
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMar 14, 2025Mar 26, 2021
Languages1English1English
DeveloperMaxsource Technologiessmartrr

FAQ

Renew Subscriptions and Smartrr Subscriptions: common questions

Is Renew Subscriptions or Smartrr Subscriptions cheaper?
Paid plans start at $99/month for Renew Subscriptions and $99/month for Smartrr Subscriptions. 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, Renew Subscriptions or Smartrr Subscriptions?
On the Shopify App Store: Renew Subscriptions 5.0 from 3 reviews and Smartrr Subscriptions 4.9 from 77 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Renew Subscriptions lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Dynamic pricing. Smartrr Subscriptions lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Curated subscriptions, Digital products, Memberships, Physical products. 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 13, 2026 for Renew Subscriptions, Nov 3, 2026 for Smartrr 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 Oct 13, 2026 for Renew Subscriptions, Nov 3, 2026 for Smartrr 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.