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Best Shopify apps for subscription box and replenishment businesses (October 2026)
Recurring revenue with churn as the main risk. Subscription billing, customer portals, dunning, loyalty and lifecycle email carry the business; analytics has to report MRR and churn, not just orders.
Covers Subscription box, Replenishment subscription, Membership, Curated box. Each category below keeps the published ranking; nothing is reordered for this page.

Categories in the stack
11
Apps ranked across them
313
Core categories
2
Reviews behind the ranking
25,741
top 3 per category
The stack, category by category
Top five per category. Core categories first, then the ones most stores in this group add later.
- Subscriptions Core
- Email marketing Core
- Loyalty and rewards Usually needed
- SMS marketing Usually needed
- Accounts and login Usually needed
- Abandoned cart Usually needed
- Analytics Usually needed
- Delivery and pickup Situational
- Product bundles Situational
- Surveys Situational
- Fraud Situational
Core
Subscriptions: 5 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.9(289) | 289 | 36 | $19.99/month | Yes | 7 days | Yes | 2020 | Google Meet, Mega Community, Typeform +2 | Leader | |
| 2 | 4.8(155) | 155 | 3 | $49/month | Yes | none | No | 2021 | EasyPoints, Japan Order CSV, Klaviyo +1 | Leader | |
| 3 | 4.5(98) | 98 | 3 | $9/month | No | 14 days | Yes | 2020 | Auto Charge, Deposit, Deposits +3 | Leader | |
| 4 | 5.0(11) | 11 | 1 | $15/month | Yes | none | No | 2021 | none listed | Emerging | |
| 5 | 5.0(4) | 4 | 0 | $50/month | No | none | No | 2022 | eventbrite, Instagram, Klaviyo +3 | New |
Core
Email marketing: 53 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8(4,654) | 4,654 | 1,193 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2020 | none listed | Leader | |
| 2 | 4.7(3,375) | 3,375 | 776 | $15/month | Yes | none | No | 2012 | Aftership, Gorgias, Meta Advertising +3 | Leader | |
| 3 | 4.8(1,518) | 1,518 | 408 | $13/month | Yes | none | No | 2018 | 2048 Variants, Judge.me, QuickBooks Online +2 | Leader | |
| 4 | 3.8(772) | 772 | 78 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2016 | Email, Marketing Automations, OrderlyPrint +2 | Leader | |
| 5 | 4.9(1,002) | 1,002 | 0 | $9/month | Yes | 10 days | No | 2019 | ChatGPT (OpenAI), One.Store AI, Google & YouTube, eBay, Amazon, Klaviyo, MailChimp, Omnisend +3 | Leader |
Showing the top 5 of 53. Show all 53 →
Usually needed
Loyalty and rewards: 24 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.9(58) | 58 | 3 | $199/month | No | none | No | 2022 | Appmaker.xyz ‑ Mobile app, Gorgias, Judge.me +3 | Established | |
| 2 | 4.7(41) | 41 | 3 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2021 | Active Campaign, Dotdigital, Hubspot +3 | Emerging | |
| 3 | 4.1(47) | 47 | 3 | $50/month | Yes | none | Yes | 2019 | CRM PLUS on LINE, Dotdigital, Gojiberry +3 | Emerging | |
| 4 | 4.0(62) | 62 | 0 | $15/month | No | 7 days | No | 2017 | none listed | Established | |
| 5 | 4.9(19) | 19 | 1 | $29/month | No | 7 days | No | 2021 | Conjured Memberships, Custom API, DiscountYard +3 | Emerging |
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Usually needed
SMS marketing: 22 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8(4,654) | 4,654 | 1,193 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2020 | none listed | Leader | |
| 2 | 4.7(3,375) | 3,375 | 776 | $15/month | Yes | none | No | 2012 | Aftership, Gorgias, Meta Advertising +3 | Leader | |
| 3 | 4.8(1,518) | 1,518 | 408 | $13/month | Yes | none | No | 2018 | 2048 Variants, Judge.me, QuickBooks Online +2 | Leader | |
| 4 | 4.9(1,002) | 1,002 | 0 | $9/month | Yes | 10 days | No | 2019 | ChatGPT (OpenAI), One.Store AI, Google & YouTube, eBay, Amazon, Klaviyo, MailChimp, Omnisend +3 | Leader | |
| 5 | 4.7(487) | 487 | 0 | $299/month | Yes | 7 days | No | 2016 | Drip, Facebook Messenger, Gorgias +3 | Established |
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Usually needed
Accounts and login: 14 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.5(235) | 235 | 8 | $9/month | Yes | 14 days | Yes | 2017 | Easy:Wholesale bulk order form, Pro:Tagger ‑ bulk & auto tags | Leader | |
| 2 | 4.6(56) | 56 | 0 | $1/month | Yes | none | No | 2015 | none listed | Established | |
| 3 | 5.0(39) | 39 | 1 | $10/month | Yes | none | No | 2020 | Back In Stock, LINE Official Account, Metafields +2 | Emerging | |
| 4 | 4.7(21) | 21 | 0 | $9.99/month | No | 7 days | No | 2019 | none listed | Emerging | |
| 5 | 3.3(12) | 12 | 0 | $49/month | No | 7 days | No | 2021 | Ecommerce Mobile App, Facebook, Google +3 | Emerging |
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Usually needed
Abandoned cart: 32 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.9(346) | 346 | 43 | $25/month | Yes | none | No | 2017 | ActiveCampaign, Hubspot, Klaviyo +3 | Established | |
| 2 | 3.8(772) | 772 | 78 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2016 | Email, Marketing Automations, OrderlyPrint +2 | Leader | |
| 3 | 4.9(258) | 258 | 11 | $8.99/month | Yes | 14 days | No | 2015 | Judge.me, Loox Reviews, WhatsApp +2 | Established | |
| 4 | 4.2(230) | 230 | 37 | $21/month | No | 14 days | No | 2021 | Facebook Ads, Google Sheets, Instagram +3 | Established | |
| 5 | 4.3(944) | 944 | 0 | $2.99/month | No | none | No | 2020 | Facebook, Instagram, Messenger +2 | Leader |
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Usually needed
Analytics: 108 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.0(2,014) | 2,014 | 79 | $12/month | No | 15 days | No | 2016 | Email, FTP, Google Drive +2 | Leader | |
| 2 | 4.8(988) | 988 | 7 | $9.95/month | Yes | 15 days | No | 2014 | none listed | Leader | |
| 3 | 5.0(101) | 101 | 3 | $29.95/month | No | 7 days | No | 2016 | Airtable, Amazon S3 (AWS), Dropbox +3 | Leader | |
| 4 | 3.8(193) | 193 | 1 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2012 | none listed | Established | |
| 5 | 4.3(91) | 91 | 3 | $0.99/month | No | 7 days | No | 2018 | Hotjar | Established |
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Situational
Delivery and pickup: 59 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.9(154) | 154 | 3 | $29/month | Yes | 14 days | No | 2020 | Carrier Service, ECPay | Leader | |
| 2 | 4.9(86) | 86 | 3 | $9.99/month | No | 7 days | No | 2019 | FoxPost, InPost, Packeta +1 | Established | |
| 3 | 4.1(109) | 109 | 3 | $14.90/month | No | 7 days | No | 2018 | Mondial Relay | Leader | |
| 4 | 4.6(64) | 64 | 3 | $3.95/month | No | 14 days | No | 2019 | DPD, GLS ParcelShop, Itella Smartpost +3 | Established | |
| 5 | 4.8(39) | 39 | 1 | $4.99/month | Yes | 5 days | Yes | 2020 | none listed | Emerging |
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Situational
Product bundles: 6 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.9(379) | 379 | 34 | $19/month | Yes | 14 days | Yes | 2021 | Ali Reviews, Judge.me, Yotpo, Automizely, Adoric, StoreSEO, eComposer, PageFly, GemPages +3 | Leader | |
| 2 | 1.8(3) | 3 | 0 | $7.99/month | No | 7 days | No | 2019 | none listed | New | |
| 3 | 5.0(2) | 2 | 0 | $9.90/month | No | 7 days | No | 2019 | none listed | New | |
| 4 | 5.0(1) | 1 | 0 | $5/month | No | 14 days | No | 2019 | none listed | New | |
| 5 | 5.0(1) | 1 | 0 | $6.99/month | Yes | 7 days | No | 2021 | none listed | New |
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Situational
Surveys: 3 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.6(25) | 25 | 3 | $20/month | No | 7 days | Yes | 2017 | Google AdWords, Google Customer Reviews, Google Merchant Center +3 | Emerging | |
| 2 | 4.8(6) | 6 | 0 | $249/month | Yes | 7 days | No | 2014 | Hubspot, Klaviyo, Mailchimp +3 | Emerging | |
| 3 | 5.0(2) | 2 | 0 | $5.99/month | No | 7 days | No | 2019 | Tripadvisor | New |
Situational
Fraud: 16 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8(163) | 163 | 16 | $250/month | Yes | none | No | 2016 | PayPal, Recharge, Shop Pay +3 | Leader | |
| 2 | 4.7(131) | 131 | 3 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2020 | Afterpay, Authorize.net, Klarna +3 | Established | |
| 3 | 4.4(90) | 90 | 3 | Free plan | Yes | 14 days | No | 2013 | Carthook, PayPal, Recharge +2 | Established | |
| 4 | 3.6(53) | 53 | 2 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2020 | none listed | Established | |
| 5 | 4.5(43) | 43 | 0 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2013 | none listed | Emerging |
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Data as of Oct 15, 2026, from the public Shopify App Store listing. How the numbers are computed: methodology.