Wishlist by Square vs WS Wishlist
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 6, 2026 for Wishlist by Square, Oct 13, 2026 for WS Wishlist.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Wishlist by Square 5.0 from 148 reviews and WS Wishlist 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- Only WS Wishlist lists a free plan.
- WS Wishlist lists 8 features Wishlist by Square’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom branding, Custom layouts, Dashboard.
Head to head
Momentum
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FREE FOREVER
- · Custom styling and CSS
- · Header wishlist icon and count
- · Product-card and product-page wishlist b
- · Top-product analytics
- · Up to 1,000 active wishlists per month
- · Wishlist drawer and dedicated wishlist p
GROWTH
- · All Free Forever features
- · Higher-volume synchronization capacity
- · Priority email support
- · Unlimited active wishlists
Pro
- · All current and future pro features
- · Custom branding & advanced integrations
- · Enterprise high-volume sync capacity
- · Priority 24/7 dedicated support
- · Unlimited active wishlists
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureLet customers create a Wishlist by saving favorite products to buy later. Wishlist by Square works out of the box—adding a customizable Wishlist button near Add to Cart and saving items automatically. Shoppers can manage their Wishlist and add items to cart anytime. You can track top saved products, Wishlist value, and shopper activity to understand buying intent.
WS Wishlist adds customizable save-for-later tools to your Online Store. Shoppers can save products as guests or signed-in customers, open a wishlist drawer or dedicated page, and move saved items to the cart. Add heart buttons to product cards and product pages, place a wishlist icon in the header, adjust the design with built-in controls or custom CSS, and view which products shoppers save most often.
- Let shoppers save products for later with a one-click Wishlist button
- Works without customer accounts — saves and tracks products automatically
- Customers manage saved items and add to cart from the Wishlist page
- Customize text, colors, icons, and placement to match your brand store
- Let guests and signed-in customers save products for later
- Add wishlist hearts to product cards and product pages
- Show a wishlist drawer, dedicated page, and header count
- Move saved products from the wishlist to the cart
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 |  Wishlist by Square |  WS Wishlist |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| 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 | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Wishlist by Square | WS Wishlist |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 148(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 1% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Wishlist by Square | WS Wishlist |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $9.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 15 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Wishlist by Square | WS Wishlist |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #1(ahead) | #58 |
| Shopify App Charts | #4 on Rookies in Wishlists | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jun 24, 2025 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Languages | 15 | 1 |
| Developer | Square Apps | WS Themes |
FAQ
Wishlist by Square and WS Wishlist: common questions
- Is Wishlist by Square or WS Wishlist cheaper?
- Only WS Wishlist 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.
- Which has better reviews, Wishlist by Square or WS Wishlist?
- On the Shopify App Store: Wishlist by Square 5.0 from 148 reviews and WS Wishlist 5.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Wishlist by Square lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Multi-language. WS Wishlist lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Custom branding, Custom layouts, Dashboard, Gift registry. 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 6, 2026 for Wishlist by Square, Oct 13, 2026 for WS Wishlist; 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 6, 2026 for Wishlist by Square, Oct 13, 2026 for WS Wishlist. 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.