SubZero Subscriptions App vs Zendra Memberships
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for SubZero Subscriptions, Nov 8, 2026 for Zendra Memberships.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: SubZero Subscriptions 4.3 from 20 reviews and Zendra Memberships 5.0 from 15 reviews.
- Only Zendra Memberships lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for SubZero Subscriptions and $9/month for Zendra Memberships.
- SubZero Subscriptions lists 9 features Zendra Memberships’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom pricing, Custom subscriptions, Dynamic pricing.
Head to head
Recurring orders and payments. Complete subscription solution.
- United States
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Chill
- · 0% Transaction Fee
- · Automated Emails
- · Dunning Management
- · Flexible Billing
- · No Code Customer Portal
- · Skip, pause & resume
Freeze
- · 0% Transaction Fee
- · Cancellation & pause retention flows
- · Chill features, Plus:
- · Inventory forecasting & LTV analytics
- · Revenue dashboard & churn analytics
- · Swap subscription products with rules
Free
- · Full Flow integration with store credit
- · Member free shipping & discounts
- · Member portal for self-management
- · No limits on tiers, plans, or perks
- · Paywall articles, blogs, pages
- · Sell subscriptions & memberships
Growth
- · Advanced member portal
- · Members-only products & shipping rates
- · Paywall templates & metaobjects
- · Pro integrations: Discord, more
- · Shipping discounts + Scheduled access
- · Subscription min & max commitment
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSubZero Subscriptions (formerly Subscription Herder) helps stores grow predictable, recurring revenue with ease. Launch “Subscribe & Save” options on your products in minutes — no coding or developers needed. Automatically collect recurring payments, offer subscription-only discounts, and give your customers full control through an intuitive self-service portal.
Sell product subscriptions, subscribe-and-save offers, and lifetime or recurring memberships from your Shopify product pages. Set weekly, monthly, annual, or custom billing intervals, with trials, sign-up fees, and billing-cycle limits. Let subscribers manage payment methods and cancellations in their Shopify accounts. Recover failed payments with retries and lifecycle emails.
- Sell subscriptions for products on weekly, monthly, yearly, or custom schedules
- Collect recurring subscription and payments fully automatically
- Activate customer portal: reschedule, pause & cancel subscriptions easily
- Enable tailored email notifications and billing reminders & reduce churn
- Encourage repeat purchase with free, paid, or subscription memberships
- Automatically apply product, cart, or shipping discounts for loyal members
- Build exclusivity with members-only products, early access, or sales
- Protect free or expedited shipping rates only for members
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 |  SubZero Subscriptions |  Zendra Memberships |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 4 |
| 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 | Media, Baby & Toddler, Sporting Goods |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States |
Reviews
| Measure | SubZero Subscriptions | Zendra Memberships |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.3 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 20(ahead) | 15 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | SubZero Subscriptions | Zendra Memberships |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $29/month | $9/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 30 days | 10 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | SubZero Subscriptions | Zendra Memberships |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #80 | #21(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Apr 22, 2021 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Glacier Labs Ltd | Kestrel |
FAQ
SubZero Subscriptions and Zendra Memberships: common questions
- Is SubZero Subscriptions or Zendra Memberships cheaper?
- Only Zendra Memberships lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for SubZero Subscriptions and $9/month for Zendra Memberships. 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, SubZero Subscriptions or Zendra Memberships?
- On the Shopify App Store: SubZero Subscriptions 4.3 from 20 reviews and Zendra Memberships 5.0 from 15 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- SubZero Subscriptions lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Custom pricing, Custom subscriptions, Dynamic pricing, Freemium. Zendra Memberships lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Access subscriptions, Curated subscriptions, Digital products, Services. 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 14, 2026 for SubZero Subscriptions, Nov 8, 2026 for Zendra Memberships; 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 14, 2026 for SubZero Subscriptions, Nov 8, 2026 for Zendra Memberships. 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.