Shopify app
NewBuilt for ShopifyEssential Subscriptions App
Subscribe and save with bundles, free gifts and cancel offers
- Rating on Shopify
- 5.0(8)
- Reviews
- 8
- Developer
- Essential Apps
- Launched
- April 30, 2026
- Pricing
- Free
- Languages
- English
The facts
Every value below is read from the listing or computed by the published formula. Nothing is a verdict.
Bayesian rating
4.89
category median 4.86
Reviews in the last 180 days
3
from the 3 reviews on the listing page
1 and 2 star share
0%
0 of 8
Starting price
Free plan
band: Free
Rating distribution
8 ratings on the listing when last refreshed.
- 5 stars8(100%)
- 4 stars0(0%)
- 3 stars0(0%)
- 2 stars0(0%)
- 1 star0(0%)
Latest reviews
The 3 most recent of 3 on-page reviews, quoted to at most 25 words each. Full reviews are on the Shopify listing.
5 starsJul 28, 2026Elfas NamuoseLithuania21 days using the app
"This app works perfectly for e-commerce businesses looking to offer recurring orders through subscription plans. It is easy to navigate, user-friendly, and simple to set ..."
Developer replied. Read on Shopify
5 starsJul 10, 2026BURGALithuania15 days using the app
"Another great app from Essentials. Setup was straightforward, we were able to customise widgets to completely fit our brand, customer portal setup was very easy ..."
Developer replied. Read on Shopify
5 starsJul 8, 2026Dara's Soapery LLCUnited States19 days using the app
"I have been looking for an app that is easy to use both for me and most importantly my customers, this app fits the bill. ..."
Developer replied. Read on Shopify
Features Shopify lists for this app
Feature handles from the listing, grouped as Shopify groups them.
Subscription types
- Replenishment subscriptions
- Services
- Digital products
- Physical products
- Custom subscriptions
Pricing you can set
- Recurring payments
- Subscribe and save
- Fixed pricing
- Freemium
- One-time payment
- Dynamic pricing
- Custom pricing
Works with
Third-party integrations link to their hub when 5 or more apps name them. Shopify's own surfaces are listed separately and never counted as integrations.
- customer portal
- Email 153 apps
- Gem pages 6 apps
- page fly
Shopify surfaces: Checkout, Customer accounts, Shopify Admin, online store
Data access
As disclosed on the listing. Never scored.
View customer data
Sensitive data, device and activity data
- Sensitive data: Name, email address, physical address
- Device and activity data: Geolocation, IP address, browser and operating system
View staff and contributor data
Store owner
- Store owner: Name, email address, phone number, physical address
View and edit store data
Customers, products, orders, discounts, Online Store
- Edit customers: Customer data
- Edit products: Products, collections
- Edit orders: All order history, subscription contracts, shipping information
- Edit discounts: Discount codes and promotions
- View Online Store: Theme
- Edit other data: Checkout and accounts configurations, customer payment methods, locales, Shopify Markets settings, purchase options
Developer
Essential Apps
- Apps in the dataset:
- 13
- Address:
- Baltupio g. 45 - 27, Vilnius, 08324, LT
- Website:
- essential-apps.com/subscriptions
- Support email domain:
- essential-apps.com
- English support:
- yes
- Resources:
- Privacy policy, FAQ, Tutorial, App Documentation
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From the Shopify listingDeveloper claims, shown verbatim and collapsed. 91 words.Show
- Subscription bundles with lower prices on bigger packs, one-time or recurring
- Free gifts on the first subscription order, with different gifts per plan
- Cancel and pause surveys that show a matched offer: discount, skip or swap
- Customer portal in Shopify accounts to skip, pause, swap or update details
- Pay-as-you-go or prepaid billing, failed payment retries, branded emails
Sell subscriptions with volume bundles and free gifts. Keep more subscribers with cancel offers.
Essential Subscriptions is a subscription app that adds subscribe and save to any product, no code needed. Create subscription bundles with lower prices on bigger packs, for one-time or recurring orders. Add free gifts to the first subscription order, with different gifts per delivery plan. When customers try to cancel or pause, ask why and show one matching offer. Subscribers manage their plans in Shopify customer accounts. Pick a widget template, match your brand and translate it.
Questions and comments
Questions people ask about Essential Subscriptions App, answered from what this page shows. Entries marked Site editor are written by the EcomAppReviews editor. Reader comments appear after a person has read and approved them, usually within a day. E-mail addresses are never published.
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Ratings and review counts are the values shown on each app's public listing. How the numbers are computed: methodology.
8 reviews counted on the listing. Rating and count in the structured data are the values Shopify displayed when the listing was last refreshed.