Checkout Shopify Apps – Reviews & Rating Trends
(Updated October 2026) Compare reviews and ratings for checkout Shopify apps and see which apps are gaining the most install momentum. Review counts are the closest proxy to actual installs — Shopify doesn't publish install numbers — so review velocity is one of the strongest signals of merchant adoption for checkout apps.
Checkout Shopify Apps — Full Reviews Table
All tracked checkout Shopify apps ranked by total review count, with new reviews gained vs 30 days ago and average rating. Filter by country and date range; sort by reviews or review velocity.
| App | Reviews | Rating |
|---|---|---|
 Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards | 4,62767 | 4.8 |
 ReConvert post purchase upsell | 3,09931 | 4.9 |
 Mailchimp Email SMS Marketing | 1,50972 | 4.6 |
 Yotpo: Loyalty Rewards Program | 970 | 4.6 |
 Lucky Orange Heatmaps & Replay | 89019 | 4.7 |
 Rebuy Personalization Engine | 8548 | 4.8 |
 Snapchat Ads | 700 | 4.6 |
 Releasit COD Fee | 60313 | 4.9 |
 HidePay: Hide Payment Methods | 3925 | 4.8 |
 Route ‑ Protection & Tracking | 3773 | 4.0 |
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Key Insights:
- Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards leads checkout apps with 4,627 total reviews — 1,528 more than ReConvert post purchase upsell (3,099).
- Top 3 apps (Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards, ReConvert post purchase upsell, Mailchimp Email SMS Marketing) hold 65.9% of all reviews across the top 10 tracked checkout apps.
- Mailchimp Email SMS Marketing is gaining reviews fastest this month (+72) — strong recent install momentum.
- 8 of 10 top-reviewed checkout apps gained new reviews this period; 0 saw no net additions.
Checkout Shopify Apps — Cumulative Review Trend
Monthly cumulative review count for the top 5 checkout Shopify apps over the past year — a longitudinal view of which apps keep accumulating reviews and which have flattened.
Charts Data
| App | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards | 4,28887 | 4,36981 | 4,44980 | 4,54495 | 4,61066 | 4,63828 |
| ReConvert post purchase upsell | 2,97839 | 3,00628 | 3,02822 | 3,06133 | 3,09332 | 3,10310 |
| Mailchimp Email SMS Marketing | 1,20671 | 1,28983 | 1,35465 | 1,41460 | 1,49884 | 1,51719 |
| Yotpo: Loyalty Rewards Program | 9574 | 9614 | 9676 | 9692 | 9701 | 970 |
| Lucky Orange Heatmaps & Replay | 83312 | 8418 | 85716 | 87013 | 88717 | 8969 |
Key Insights:
- Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards's cumulative reviews grew from 3,126 to 4,638 over the charted period — 1,512 new reviews accumulated.
- Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards's 4,638 cumulative reviews sit 5.2× above Lucky Orange Heatmaps & Replay's 896 at the bottom of the plotted checkout set — a wide spread between long-running leaders and newer entrants.
Fastest to 1,000 Reviews — Checkout Shopify Apps
Race-style view of how the top 5 checkout Shopify apps reached 1,000 reviews — months since launch on the X-axis, cumulative review count on the Y-axis. Adjust the milestone or app set with the filters above.
Charts Data
| App | Months to Reach 1,000 Reviews | Current Review Count |
|---|---|---|
| ReConvert post purchase upsell | 52 | 3,093 |
| Mailchimp Email SMS Marketing | 75 | 1,498 |
| Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards | 80 | 4,618 |
| Yotpo: Loyalty Rewards Program | Not yet reached | 968 |
| Lucky Orange Heatmaps & Replay | Not yet reached | 888 |
Key Insights:
- ReConvert post purchase upsell reached 1,000 reviews fastest — in 52 months since launch.
- Mailchimp Email SMS Marketing crossed 1,000 reviews in 75 months — 23 months behind ReConvert post purchase upsell.
- 2 of the top 5 checkout apps haven't yet crossed 1,000 reviews — Yotpo: Loyalty Rewards Program is closest at 968 cumulative.
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Most-Reviewed Checkout Shopify Apps
Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards leads checkout Shopify apps with 4,627 cumulative reviews and a 4.8★ average rating. ReConvert post purchase upsell (3,099 reviews) and Mailchimp Email SMS Marketing (1,509 reviews) round out the top 3. Combined, the top 3 apps hold 65.9% of all reviews across the top tier — a clear leadership tier with a meaningful long tail behind them. Notable mover: Mailchimp Email SMS Marketing added the most new reviews this month (+72) — a strong recent install signal.
Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards (4,627) and ReConvert post purchase upsell (3,099) sit close enough on cumulative reviews that current velocity matters more than the totals — for checkout merchants, the apps adding reviews fastest right now (rather than the ones with the highest absolute count) are usually a better signal of current product-market fit.
Checkout Shopify Apps — Long-Term Review Trends
Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards accumulated 1,512 new reviews from Jan 2025 to Oct 2026, growing from 3,126 to 4,638 cumulative reviews — a steep addition rate for checkout apps. Across the top 5 plotted checkout apps, the steepest ongoing slopes mark the ones still actively winning new merchants — absolute review counts matter less than recent acceleration when picking apps in a category that's still growing.
Comparing checkout apps on review trend slope rather than absolute count is the sharper signal — an app gaining reviews fast is winning current merchants, while Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards's 4,638 cumulative base reflects long-running adoption that may or may not still be translating to new installs.
Review Growth Velocity in Checkout — Which Apps Grew Fastest
ReConvert post purchase upsell reached 1,000 reviews in 52 months since launch — the fastest ramp among the top 5 checkout apps tracked here. Mailchimp Email SMS Marketing in 75 months, and Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards took 80 months to cross the same milestone, a 28-month spread between the fastest and slowest in the set.
2 apps on this chart haven't yet crossed 1,000 reviews: Yotpo: Loyalty Rewards Program at 968, Lucky Orange Heatmaps & Replay at 888 cumulative reviews. Yotpo: Loyalty Rewards Program is closest to the milestone — its current count puts it roughly 97% of the way to 1,000.
The 28-month gap between ReConvert post purchase upsell's and Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards's time-to-1,000 highlights how unevenly product-market fit landed across this checkout set — the leader found its merchant audience early, while late-rampers took multiple years to reach the same review depth. For merchants comparing these apps today, slower-ramping apps may have closed the functionality gap but still operate on smaller review bases.
Top 5 Apps in Checkout
- Yotpo: Loyalty Rewards Program — Has accumulated 970 reviews for checkout at a 4.7★ average.
- Shopify Checkout Blocks — Has accumulated 218 reviews for checkout at a 4.1★ average.
- Rebuy Personalization Engine — Has accumulated 854 reviews for checkout at a 4.7★ average.
- ID.me Community Verification — Has accumulated 24 reviews for checkout at a 3.1★ average.
- Route ‑ Protection & Tracking — Has accumulated 378 reviews for checkout at a 4.0★ average.
Checkout Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which checkout app has the most reviews on Shopify?
Smile: Loyalty Program Rewards has the most reviews among checkout Shopify apps with 4,627 total reviews, ahead of ReConvert post purchase upsell at 3,099. Sort the table by Reviews (High to Low) to see the full ranked list.
2. How are reviews used to measure checkout app popularity on Shopify?
Reviews are the closest publicly available proxy for install volume on Shopify — Shopify doesn't publish install counts, so cumulative reviews and review velocity are the standard way to measure adoption. For checkout apps, this page shows total reviews, new reviews per month, and time-to-1,000 reviews so you can compare both established scale and current momentum.
3. Which checkout app is gaining reviews fastest on Shopify?
Mailchimp Email SMS Marketing is gaining the most new reviews this month among checkout apps, adding 72 reviews in the past 30 days. Switch the table sub-tab to "Review Changes" to see all apps ordered by review velocity.
4. Which checkout app reached 1,000 reviews fastest on Shopify?
ReConvert post purchase upsell hit 1,000 reviews in 52 months since launch — the fastest review ramp among tracked checkout Shopify apps. Use the "Fastest to 1,000 Reviews" chart above to compare against other apps or change the milestone (5,000, 10,000, etc.).
5. What is the average rating for top checkout Shopify apps?
The top 5 checkout apps average 4.8★ across 11,065 combined reviews — a strong overall quality benchmark. Individual ratings appear in the table above; sort by Reviews to see how rating varies across the most-installed apps.
6. How often are review counts for checkout apps updated on Shopify?
Review counts and rating data refresh weekly on this page. The Reviews Trend chart aggregates monthly intervals by default — switch to weekly granularity for shorter-term signals or yearly for macro trends.
