Smartrr 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 Nov 8, 2026.
The short answer
- Smartrr Subscriptions is detected on 7.3× as many Shopify stores as Zendra Memberships: 29 vs 4 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Smartrr Subscriptions 4.9 from 71 reviews and Zendra Memberships 5.0 from 15 reviews.
- Only Zendra Memberships lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $99/month for Smartrr Subscriptions and $9/month for Zendra Memberships.
- Zendra Memberships lists 5 features Smartrr Subscriptions’s listing doesn’t mention, including Access subscriptions, Fixed pricing, One-time payment.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- Canada
- United States
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Launch
- · Automated SMS & email notifications
- · Branded Shopify checkout & member portal
- · Chat support
- · Dedicated subscription shipping profiles
Grow
- · Advanced Analytics
- · Customer Success Manager
- · Integrations
- · Prepaid Subscription
- · Sequential Subscription
- · all Launch features +
Excel Starting At:
- · AI powered Klaviyo flows
- · Custom built reporting
- · Digital subscriptions & tiered pricing
- · Digital subscriptions & tiered pricing
- · Loyalty rewards, referrals & memberships
- · Smart retention survey
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 featureBuilt 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.
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.
- 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.
- 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 |  Smartrr Subscriptions |  Zendra Memberships |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 29(ahead) | 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 | Food, Beverages & Tobacco, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Media, Baby & Toddler, Sporting Goods |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, Canada | United States |
Reviews
| Measure | Smartrr Subscriptions | Zendra Memberships |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 71(ahead) | 15 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Smartrr Subscriptions | Zendra Memberships |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $99/month | $9/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 10 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Smartrr Subscriptions | Zendra Memberships |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #42 | #21(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #20 in Subscriptions | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Mar 26, 2021 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | smartrr | Kestrel |
FAQ
Smartrr Subscriptions and Zendra Memberships: common questions
- Which is more popular, Smartrr Subscriptions or Zendra Memberships?
- Smartrr Subscriptions is detected on 7.3× as many Shopify stores as Zendra Memberships: 29 vs 4 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- Is Smartrr Subscriptions or Zendra Memberships cheaper?
- Only Zendra Memberships lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $99/month for Smartrr 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, Smartrr Subscriptions or Zendra Memberships?
- On the Shopify App Store: Smartrr Subscriptions 4.9 from 71 reviews and Zendra Memberships 5.0 from 15 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Smartrr Subscriptions lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Custom subscriptions, Product bundles, Replenishment subscriptions. Zendra Memberships lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Access subscriptions, Fixed pricing, One-time payment, 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 Nov 8, 2026; 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. 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.