Top apps by industry
Best Shopify apps for hair care brands (October 2026)
Replenishment on a predictable cycle, plus high-ticket tools and extensions with their own returns and warranty questions. Subscriptions, loyalty and before-and-after content lead.
Covers Shampoo and conditioner, Hair tools, Extensions and wigs, Hair growth, Salon brands. Each category below keeps the published ranking; nothing is reordered for this page. About 55,552 Shopify stores sit in this category according to the Store Leads catalogue. Part of Beauty and cosmetics.
Categories in the stack
14
Apps ranked across them
272
Core categories
3
Reviews behind the ranking
30,340
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
- Product reviews Core
- Loyalty and rewards Core
- Email marketing Usually needed
- SMS marketing Usually needed
- Upsell and cross-sell Usually needed
- Product bundles Usually needed
- Affiliate programs Usually needed
- Video and livestream Usually needed
- Product comparison Situational
- Social proof Situational
- Giveaways and contests Situational
- Warranties and insurance Situational
- Returns and exchanges Situational
Core
Subscriptions: 5 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Courses PlusSell online courses, quizzes & certificates from your store | 4.9(289) | 289 | 36 | $19.99/month | Yes | 7 days | Yes | 2020 | Google Meet, Mega Community, Typeform +2 | Leader |
| 2 |  定期購買‑Huckleberry SubscriptionsRealize the ideal subscription and help improve LTV | 4.8(155) | 155 | 3 | $49/month | Yes | none | No | 2021 | EasyPoints, Japan Order CSV, Klaviyo +1 | Leader |
| 3 |  Deposit & Partial Payment DepoManage deposits, preorder, partial payments, and split payment | 4.5(98) | 98 | 3 | $9/month | No | 14 days | Yes | 2020 | Auto Charge, Deposit, Deposits +3 | Leader |
| 4 |  かんたんサブスク ‑ 定期購入/定期購買を固定費0で始めようサブスクや定期購買を始めるなら"かんたんサブスク"におまかせ！月額固定費無料でスタート可能！インストールや設定もカンタン！ | 5.0(11) | 11 | 1 | $15/month | Yes | none | No | 2021 | none listed | Emerging |
| 5 |  WithfriendsMemberships, events, and recurring revenue for your store | 5.0(4) | 4 | 0 | $50/month | No | none | No | 2022 | eventbrite, Instagram, Klaviyo +3 | New |
Core
Product reviews: 29 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Reputon Customer Reviews AppGet genuine Trustpilot or Google reviews with automated emails | 4.9(1,167) | 1,167 | 154 | $9.99/month | Yes | none | Yes | 2018 | Aftership, Email, facebook reviews +2 | Leader |
| 2 |  LAI Product Reviews AppConvert more with product reviews, photos, testimonials | 4.9(563) | 563 | 112 | Free plan | Yes | none | Yes | 2020 | BON Loyalty Program & Rewards, GemPages Landing Page Builder, Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS +1 | Leader |
| 3 |  REVIEWS.io Product Reviews AppCollect product reviews, star ratings, testimonials, UGC + Q&A | 4.7(772) | 772 | 63 | $19/month | Yes | 14 days | No | 2014 | Attentive, Google, Gorgias +2 | Leader |
| 4 |  Judge.me Ali Reviews ImporterImport AliExpress reviews and grow your dropshipping store | 4.9(240) | 240 | 100 | Free plan | Yes | none | Yes | 2018 | Ali Express, Aliexpress, AliExpress Reviews +2 | Established |
| 5 |  TrustReviews: Product ReviewsCollect product reviews & UGC. Amazon and Aliexpress importer | 4.7(310) | 310 | 4 | $13.99/month | Yes | 14 days | No | 2021 | Google Shopping, Klaviyo, Love Loyalty +3 | Established |
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Core
Loyalty and rewards: 24 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kangaroo: Loyalty and RewardsBuild customer loyalty with rewards, offers, VIP tiers & more | 4.9(58) | 58 | 3 | $199/month | No | none | No | 2022 | Appmaker.xyz ‑ Mobile app, Gorgias, Judge.me +3 | Established |
| 2 |  99minds Gift Card & LoyaltyLaunch a Physical & Digital Gift Card Program | 4.7(41) | 41 | 3 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2021 | Active Campaign, Dotdigital, Hubspot +3 | Emerging |
| 3 |  easyPointsPoints, Rewards, Referrals, VIP, & POS. Elevate Loyalty! | 4.1(47) | 47 | 3 | $50/month | Yes | none | Yes | 2019 | CRM PLUS on LINE, Dotdigital, Gojiberry +3 | Emerging |
| 4 |  FreshCredit ‑ Store CreditStore credit turns returns into cash for repeat purchasers | 4.0(62) | 62 | 0 | $15/month | No | 7 days | No | 2017 | none listed | Established |
| 5 |  CreditsYard — Store CreditStore credit digital wallet for returns, exchanges & cashback | 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
Email marketing: 53 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shopify MessagingEmail, SMS, and WhatsApp marketing made for commerce | 4.8(4,654) | 4,654 | 1,193 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2020 | none listed | Leader |
| 2 |  Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMSEmail marketing, SMS, & WhatsApp that turn messages into sales | 4.7(3,375) | 3,375 | 776 | $15/month | Yes | none | No | 2012 | Aftership, Gorgias, Meta Advertising +3 | Leader |
| 3 |  Mailchimp Email SMS MarketingDrive sales with email marketing, SMS, forms, and automation | 4.8(1,518) | 1,518 | 408 | $13/month | Yes | none | No | 2018 | 2048 Variants, Judge.me, QuickBooks Online +2 | Leader |
| 4 |  Orderly Emails ‑ Templates AppCustomizable email templates: boost your brand and marketing | 3.8(772) | 772 | 78 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2016 | Email, Marketing Automations, OrderlyPrint +2 | Leader |
| 5 |  ONE: AI, Pop Up, SMS MarketingGrow sales with AI email marketing, SMS, spin wheel and... | 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 |
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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 | Shopify MessagingEmail, SMS, and WhatsApp marketing made for commerce | 4.8(4,654) | 4,654 | 1,193 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2020 | none listed | Leader |
| 2 | Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMSEmail marketing, SMS, & WhatsApp that turn messages into sales | 4.7(3,375) | 3,375 | 776 | $15/month | Yes | none | No | 2012 | Aftership, Gorgias, Meta Advertising +3 | Leader |
| 3 | Mailchimp Email SMS MarketingDrive sales with email marketing, SMS, forms, and automation | 4.8(1,518) | 1,518 | 408 | $13/month | Yes | none | No | 2018 | 2048 Variants, Judge.me, QuickBooks Online +2 | Leader |
| 4 | ONE: AI, Pop Up, SMS MarketingGrow sales with AI email marketing, SMS, spin wheel and... | 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 |  Recart: SMS & List GrowthSMS marketing to help you spend less, sell more &... | 4.7(487) | 487 | 0 | $299/month | Yes | 7 days | No | 2016 | Drip, Facebook Messenger, Gorgias +3 | Established |
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Usually needed
Upsell and cross-sell: 55 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  RevenueHunt Product Quiz MakerProduct recommendation quizzes builder to boost leads & sales | 4.9(463) | 463 | 60 | $39/month | Yes | 15 days | Yes | 2019 | Google Analytics, Klaviyo, Meta Pixel +3 | Leader |
| 2 |  FoxKit: Upsell & Bundles AppAOV+ with bundles, cart upsell, volume discounts & low stock | 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 |
| 3 |  USO: Ultimate Special OffersThe all-in-one app for promotions, discounts, BOGO's & bundles | 4.6(405) | 405 | 5 | $9/month | Yes | 14 days | No | 2015 | none listed | Leader |
| 4 |  Octane AI: Advanced Quiz MakerStunning quizzes that boost sales, conversions & subscribers | 4.7(208) | 208 | 10 | $50/month | No | 14 days | No | 2018 | Attentive, Gorgias, Klaviyo +3 | Established |
| 5 |  Quiz Kit: Product Quiz MakerProduct recommendation quiz builder (eg skincare quiz) | 4.9(177) | 177 | 8 | $59/month | Yes | 10 days | Yes | 2020 | Attentive, Checkout & Flow, Google Tag Manager +3 | Established |
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Usually needed
Product bundles: 6 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FoxKit: Upsell & Bundles AppAOV+ with bundles, cart upsell, volume discounts & low stock | 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 |  Jobo Bundles & AddonsCreate a bundle with a discount and increase revenue | 1.8(3) | 3 | 0 | $7.99/month | No | 7 days | No | 2019 | none listed | New |
| 3 |  Product Bundles: Fast CheckoutOffer Discounts and Free Shipping to your customers by Bundles | 5.0(2) | 2 | 0 | $9.90/month | No | 7 days | No | 2019 | none listed | New |
| 4 |  Aries Prodesign Outfit BuilderA Smart Solution for Creating & Selling Product Bundle | 5.0(1) | 1 | 0 | $5/month | No | 14 days | No | 2019 | none listed | New |
| 5 |  Hubify Product Bundles OfferOffer discounted price as a product bundle | 5.0(1) | 1 | 0 | $6.99/month | Yes | 7 days | No | 2021 | none listed | New |
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Usually needed
Affiliate programs: 25 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shopify CollabsWork with influencers to promote your brand and drive sales | 4.1(437) | 437 | 69 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2021 | Instagram, Klayvio, Subscriptions +2 | Leader |
| 2 |  ConvertO Affiliate AmbassadorEasy affiliate marketing, ambassador & influencer management | 4.8(69) | 69 | 1 | $39/month | Yes | 14 days | No | 2020 | Klaviyo, Omnisend | Established |
| 3 |  Affiliate Integrate "まるっと集客"Line, Google, Insta, and affiliate ads are now available | 4.6(73) | 73 | 0 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2020 | none listed | Established |
| 4 |  GRIN Influencer MarketingA Creator Management platform designed for every brand journey | 4.1(31) | 31 | 0 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2021 | DocuSign, Gmail, Instagram +3 | Emerging |
| 5 |  Letters｜友人・知人への紹介＆口コミを広げて売上アップ【初回30日間無料トライアル実施中】日本製リファラルマーケティングNo.1アプリ。ネット通販の時代に最適なクチコミ戦略！ | 4.6(24) | 24 | 0 | $39/month | No | 30 days | No | 2019 | none listed | Emerging |
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Usually needed
Video and livestream: 15 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Minta Social Videos Auto PostAuto Post Social Media Video Ads, & Promo Product Video... | 4.4(325) | 325 | 21 | $5/month | No | 7 days | No | 2020 | AI Auto post to Social Media, Facebook videos & video ads, Instagram product video ads +2 | Leader |
| 2 |  Promo.com ‑ Promo Video MakerCreate professional product videos in minutes! | 4.7(254) | 254 | 5 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2019 | Facebook, Instagram, Twitter +1 | Established |
| 3 |  Channelize Live Shopping & UGCMaximize Sales With Real-Time Live Shopping & Shoppable Videos | 4.7(86) | 86 | 3 | $97/month | No | 14 days | No | 2020 | Facebook, Instagram, Klaviyo +3 | Established |
| 4 |  SoldLive: FB + IG Live SalesLive Shopping for Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok Lives | 4.9(82) | 82 | 2 | $35/month | No | 14 days | Yes | 2018 | Facebook Live, Instagram Live, TikTok Live | Established |
| 5 |  Cozy YouTube Videos GalleryCreate Video Galleries of your Youtube and Vimeo Videos | 4.8(41) | 41 | 0 | $1.99/month | No | 21 days | No | 2018 | none listed | Emerging |
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Situational
Product comparison: 9 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  W3 Product AccessoriesAllow customers to purchase related products in one click | 4.7(111) | 111 | 0 | $6.99/month | No | 10 days | No | 2015 | Custom API | Established |
| 2 |  ESC Size ChartsReduce return rates with unlimited size charts and size guides | 3.3(139) | 139 | 3 | $4.99/month | Yes | 7 days | Yes | 2016 | none listed | Established |
| 3 |  Equate ‑ Product CompareRefine compare product experience w/ product comparison tables | 4.6(36) | 36 | 0 | $8.99/month | Yes | 30 days | Yes | 2014 | Algolia Search, Boostcommerce Filter, Langify +1 | Emerging |
| 4 |  Pavo Size Chart & Size GuideBoost sales with unlimited size charts and size guides. | 4.7(32) | 32 | 0 | $1.99/month | Yes | 3 days | No | 2021 | none listed | Emerging |
| 5 |  Comparable ‑ Compare ProductsCompare products and boost sales with product comparison table | 5.0(9) | 9 | 2 | $9/month | No | 21 days | No | 2020 | Boost filter, Loox, Stamped | Emerging |
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Situational
Giveaways and contests: 7 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  ViralSweep Giveaways ContestsRun Giveaways, Contests, Sweepstakes to go viral & boost sales | 4.5(149) | 149 | 3 | $49/month | No | 7 days | No | 2013 | AWeber, Drip, Facebook +3 | Leader |
| 2 |  SweepWidget Giveaways ContestsRun viral giveaways & contests to increase sales & customers. | 4.0(13) | 13 | 3 | $29/month | Yes | none | No | 2022 | Facebook, Google Analytics, Klaviyo +3 | Emerging |
| 3 |  ClawCrane: Game & Email PopupPromotions & Email Capture Popups: Beat the game - Win... | 5.0(7) | 7 | 0 | $5/month | No | 3 days | No | 2019 | Klaviyo, Mailchimp | Emerging |
| 4 |  Discount HuntBoost sales by setting up online treasure hunts in your... | 3.7(6) | 6 | 0 | $15/month | No | 2 days | No | 2019 | none listed | Emerging |
| 5 |  cammm：Instagram投稿キャンペーン×UGC収集Instagram投稿キャンペーンの応募ページを自動生成し、ユーザー投稿（UGC）を管理 | No ratings yet | 0 | n/a | $99/month | No | 7 days | No | 2026 | none listed | New |
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Situational
Warranties and insurance: 6 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  ShipTectionShipping Protection Platform | 4.8(38) | 38 | 2 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2021 | none listed | Emerging |
| 2 |  proteger ‑ 安心して買える延長保証サービス延長保証により安心できる購入体験を作り、マーチャントとエンドユーザーに価値をお届けします！ | 4.1(16) | 16 | 0 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2021 | none listed | Emerging |
| 3 |  Product Registration SupremeProduct and Warranty Registration Simplified | 4.1(9) | 9 | 0 | $9.99/month | No | 5 days | No | 2021 | none listed | Emerging |
| 4 |  CPS Extended Warranty UpsellCross sell extended & accidental warranty plans + $200 Bonus! | 5.0(6) | 6 | 1 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2020 | none listed | Emerging |
| 5 |  bolttech Extended WarrantyPlug and play extended warranties to unlock additional revenue | No ratings yet | 0 | n/a | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2021 | none listed | New |
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Situational
Returns and exchanges: 15 apps ranked
| # | App | Rating | Reviews | Last 180 days | From | Free plan | Trial | Built for Shopify | Launched | Integrations | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  AfterShip Returns & ExchangesRetain traffic & revenue with exchanges and store credits | 4.7(1,543) | 1,543 | 71 | $19/month | Yes | 7 days | Yes | 2017 | Canada Post, FedEx, Gorgias +2 | Leader |
| 2 |  Return Prime:Return & ExchangeAutomate Returns & Exchanges. Turn Refunds into Revenue | 4.8(774) | 774 | 112 | $19.99/month | Yes | 15 days | No | 2020 | and 100+ integrations, Klaviyo, UPS +3 | Leader |
| 3 |  Route ‑ Protection & TrackingPost-purchase platform for protection, tracking, and returns | 4.0(376) | 376 | 33 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2019 | none listed | Leader |
| 4 |  Easy Returns Management SystemHandle Return Requests & send Prepaid Shipping Labels | 4.7(29) | 29 | 0 | $19.99/month | No | 30 days | No | 2016 | none listed | Emerging |
| 5 |  Bosta ShippingAutomate Shipping with Bosta—One Dashboard, Full Control! | 3.9(24) | 24 | 2 | Free plan | Yes | none | No | 2020 | 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.
Situational
Social proof: 38 apps ranked
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