Order Deadline vs Plex: Delivery Estimation Date

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 6, 2026.

The short answer

  • Order Deadline is detected on 1.7× as many Shopify stores as Plex: 335 vs 203 as of Nov 6, 2026.
  • On the Shopify App Store: Order Deadline 4.9 from 71 reviews and Plex 4.6 from 94 reviews.
  • Paid plans start at $14.99/month for Order Deadline and $3.99/month for Plex.
  • Plex lists 13 features Order Deadline’s listing doesn’t mention, including Block dates, Countdown timers, Custom messages.

Head to head

Detected stores

Order Deadline: 335
Plex: 203

App Store reviews

Order Deadline: 71
Plex: 94

Stores added, 28 days

Order Deadline: —
Plex: 1
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Pitch

Estimated Delivery, Countdown Timer, Shipping Date Best App

Set estimated delivery date message for your products.

Categories
  • Countdown timer
  • Delivery and pickup
  • Shipping rates
  • Delivery and pickup
Languages
—
  • English
Launched
Aug 4, 2016
Jul 22, 2020
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
1 last full month
Detected stores
335active installs
  • The Frankie Shop
  • Holland Cooper ®
  • Beach City
  • Emilia Wickstead
  • Sand Dollar Dubai
+330 more
203active installs
  • Mano Sagrada
  • Dazzle by Sarah
  • Adorn Tap
  • Nutcase
  • Not Bad Days
+198 more
Most common store size
1,001-5,000 products21%
201-500 products20%
Top countries
  • United Kingdom42%
  • United States30%
  • Australia3%
  • United States18%
  • United Kingdom10%
  • India9%

Momentum

New reviews each month

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

01020JulOctMarJulAprJunJulSepFebAprJunOctNovOrder Deadline: 1 reviews in July 2021Order Deadline: 2 reviews in September 2021Order Deadline: 1 reviews in October 2021Order Deadline: 1 reviews in February 2022Order Deadline: 1 reviews in March 2022Order Deadline: 1 reviews in June 2022Order Deadline: 1 reviews in July 2022Order Deadline: 1 reviews in August 2022Order Deadline: 1 reviews in April 2023Order Deadline: 1 reviews in May 2023Order Deadline: 1 reviews in June 2023Order Deadline: 1 reviews in November 2023Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 6 reviews in July 2024Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 16 reviews in August 2024Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 11 reviews in September 2024Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 2 reviews in October 2024Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 1 reviews in February 2025Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 1 reviews in March 2025Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 10 reviews in April 2025Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 3 reviews in May 2025Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 1 reviews in June 2025Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 3 reviews in July 2025Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 1 reviews in October 2025Plex: Delivery Estimation Date: 1 reviews in November 2025
Order DeadlinePlexCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
$14.99/month
$3.99/month
Plans
Unlimited - OFFER$14.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · $14.99 per month / $149.99 per year
  • · A*Support
  • · Estimated delivery dates on all products
  • · Fast & Reliable
All in One$3.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · Add countdown timers to boost urgency
  • · Control weekend delivery visibility
  • · Customize by product, collection, or tag
  • · Define holiday dates to skip delivery
  • · Display accurate delivery ETAs
  • · Enjoy unlimited customer views
Coverage
0 of 14 features0%
14 of 14 features100%
Unique strengths
—
  • Block dates
  • Countdown timers
  • Custom messages
  • Custom rules
  • +9 more
Delivery and pickup
0%0/9
100%9/9
Delivery options
0%0/5
100%5/5
Pickup options
0%0/3
100%3/3
Real-time tracking
0%0/1
100%1/1
Shipping rates
0%0/5
100%5/5
Customization
0%0/4
100%4/4
Rate calculation
0%0/1
100%1/1
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Order DeadlinePlex14 features listed across both App Store listings

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Integrations

Order Deadline4.9(71)Plex4.6(94)
Works with also listed by another
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  • Themes 2.0
How it sells itself

Showing an estimated delivery date on product pages helps turn visitors into customers by answering their two biggest questions of "When will I get it?" and "How long do I have left to place my order?". Order Deadline solves the challenge of accurate delivery estimates and calculates shipping & delivery dates in real-time based on your settings.

We make ordering system transparent. As per current time customers are very curious about when their orders will be successfully delivered to them. We are offering to merchant that you can give information to customers about when their products will be delivered if they order today. From the app admin, Merchant can set delivery date as their format, language, fonts, color and size with icons.

Key points
  • Estimated delivery such as "Want it tomorrow? Order within 2 hours, 59 minutes"
  • Set site-wide defaults & override settings by collections, products & variants.
  • Save calculated dates to customer orders & display them in notification emails.
  • Optionally create settings targeting customers in specific countries.
  • Showcase the shipping date, Aiming to enhance transparency for customers
  • Customer can view delivery date before making the purchase.Reduce quit cart rate
  • Available in all type of appearance & languages to fit with your brand
  • Solve the biggest worry to all customer is when they will receive their order.
Screenshots
Estimated delivery app for Shopify - urgency - Best Apps
Delivery countdown timer and delivery date - Best appsDelivery date countdown - estimated date - best apps
Add days for individual products
Add days at all onceBefore ordering, We give your customer delivery dateEasy to setup

Installed with

Order Deadline4.9(71)Plex4.6(94)

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.

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Adoption

MeasureOrder DeadlinePlex
Detected stores335(ahead)as of Nov 6, 2026203as of Nov 6, 2026
Net store change, 28 days−13estimated−3estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough data1new and returning
Big-brand share20%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Food, Beverages & TobaccoApparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty
Top store countriesUnited Kingdom, United States, AustraliaUnited States, United Kingdom, India

Reviews

MeasureOrder DeadlinePlex
App Store rating4.9 ★(ahead)4.6 ★
App Store reviews7194(ahead)
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data0
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureOrder DeadlinePlex
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$14.99/month$3.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trial7 days7 days
Plans listed11

Listing

MeasureOrder DeadlinePlex
Shopify category rankNot enough dataNot enough data
Shopify App Charts#10 in Countdown timerNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedAug 4, 2016Jul 22, 2020
LanguagesNot published1English
DeveloperEvil Egg Software LimitedPleximus

FAQ

Order Deadline and Plex: common questions

Which is more popular, Order Deadline or Plex?
Order Deadline is detected on 1.7× as many Shopify stores as Plex: 335 vs 203 as of Nov 6, 2026.
Is Order Deadline or Plex cheaper?
Paid plans start at $14.99/month for Order Deadline and $3.99/month for Plex. 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, Order Deadline or Plex?
On the Shopify App Store: Order Deadline 4.9 from 71 reviews and Plex 4.6 from 94 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Plex lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Block dates, Countdown timers, Custom messages, Custom rules. 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; estimated figures are labeled.

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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. 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.