SmashCart vs Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell
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 SmashCart, Nov 9, 2026 for Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for SmashCart and $29.99/month for Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell.
- Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell lists 25 features SmashCart’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI recommendations, Announcement bar, Announcements.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Basic cart animations
- · Basic cart drawer design
- · Color customization
Pro
- · Advanced animations
- · Cross-sell products
- · Discount code functionality
- · Font customization
- · Live support chat
- · Upsell recommendations
Enterprise
- · Priority support
- · Tiered rewards
DEVELOPMENT STORES
- · ONLY For Development & Partner Stores
0-200 ORDERS
- · 14 Day Trial
- · Add-Ons Module
- · Announcements Module
- · Custom HTML and CSS
- · Design Settings
- · Rewards Module (Free Shipping Bar)
201-500 ORDERS
- · 14 Day Trial
- · Add-Ons Module
- · Announcements Module
- · Custom HTML and CSS
- · Design Settings
- · Rewards Module (Free Shipping Bar)
501-1000 ORDERS
- · 14 Day Trial
- · Add-Ons Module
- · Announcements Module
- · Custom HTML and CSS
- · Design Settings
- · Rewards Module (Free Shipping Bar)
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureTransform your store's cart into a revenue-generating powerhouse. SmashCart combines stunning, brand-aligned cart design with upsell and cross-sell recommendations to improve order value without friction. Give customers a frictionless checkout experience complete with cross-sells, upsells and tiered rewards that encourage bigger purchases—all controlled through an intuitive admin dashboard.
Unlike basic cart drawer apps, Upcart turns your cart into a revenue-driving touchpoint with in-cart upsells, cross-sells, rewards, and add-ons—without redirecting shoppers or requiring multiple apps. Designed for fashion, food & beverage, beauty, and other DTC brands, Upcart matches your storefront and works seamlessly across desktop and mobile.
- Upsell and cross-sell recommendations to improve order value instantly.
- Customize cart design with colors, fonts, and smooth animations for your brand.
- Tiered rewards programs encourage bigger purchases and improve customer loyalty.
- Add in-cart upselling and cross-selling blocks to boost your AOV.
- Show a free shipping bar or discount promotion bar to incentivize adding items.
- Let customers know more about your brand/share updates via cart announcements.
- Create an Add-On option for shipping insurance or other products of your choice.
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 |  SmashCart |  Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 9,518 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −254 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 78 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 20% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Australia, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | SmashCart | Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.8 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 953 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 21% |
Pricing
| Measure | SmashCart | Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month(ahead) | $29.99/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | SmashCart | Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #478 | #95 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #72 on the Shoplist 100 |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 15, 2026 | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Ordello | Rokt |
FAQ
SmashCart and Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell: common questions
- Is SmashCart or Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for SmashCart and $29.99/month for Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell. 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?
- SmashCart lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Checkout upsell, One-click upsell. Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell lists 25 the others don’t mention, such as AI recommendations, Announcement bar, Announcements, Automatic discounts. 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 SmashCart, Nov 9, 2026 for Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell; 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 SmashCart, Nov 9, 2026 for Upcart—Cart Drawer Cart Upsell. 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.