Carts Guru for Shopify

4.4(21 reviews)Free plan availableLaunched Jul 2017

Category rank: #102 in SMS marketing
Price: Free plan
Listing audit: 85/100

Carts Guru is a Shopify App Store app by Carts Guru, launched July 2017. With a rating of 4.4★ from 21 reviews, it currently ranks #102 in the SMS marketing category.

Carts Guru is the #102 ranked SMS marketing app on Shopify, with a 4.4 average rating from 21 reviews, with a free plan available, as of Oct 29, 2026.

AppRanks verdict

Generated from marketplace data as of Oct 29, 2026

Carts Guru ranks #102 of 193 in SMS marketing on Shopify. It holds a 4.4★ average from 21 reviews on Shopify. A free plan is available, so the entry feature set can be tried without a paid subscription.

Pros

+Free plan available — no paid subscription needed to start
+Listed on Shopify since 2017

Cons

−Only 21 reviews — the average can still move with a few new ratings

About Carts Guru

Boost sales with our automated multichannel marketing solution to enhance customer journeys.

How Carts Guru works

Create tailored multichannel marketing workflows that automatically react to consumer behavior: -Engage with your customers by communicating effectively across multiple channels (email, SMS, funnels) -Reduce cart abandonment and reactivate prior customers Grow your contact database by capturing visitor opt-in via our configurable funnels and widgets -Build loyalty with your existing customer base and turn them into repeat customers Increase your conversions and sustainably boost your revenue.

Screenshots

Carts Guru primary marketing image — SMS marketing app on the Shopify App Store

Carts Guru dashboard view — SMS marketing app on the Shopify App Store

Carts Guru feature detail — SMS marketing app on the Shopify App Store

Carts Guru settings interface — SMS marketing app on the Shopify App Store

Carts Guru integration setup — SMS marketing app on the Shopify App Store

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Key features

Native on-site and offline multichannel capabilities: email, SMS, and funnels.
Automated messaging workflow that adapts to customer channel interaction.
More than 60 segmentation criteria based on historical customer behavior.
Pre-built template and marketing campaign builders with proven ROI.
Automated discount management capabilities.

Standardized capabilities

Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.

Table stakes (1)

what nearly every competitor ships

Audience SegmentationDivide your audience into targeted segments for personalized marketing.

Differentiators (8)

rare and linked to better ratings

Audience SegmentsDefine and manage specific audience segments for targeted outreach.
Compliance ManagementManage and ensure adherence to various legal and regulatory standards.
Opt-InEnable users to consent to receive communications and marketing materials.
SMS Marketing CampaignsCreate and manage targeted SMS marketing campaigns.
Upsell and Cross-Sell EmailsSend targeted emails to encourage customers to purchase additional products.
Welcome EmailsSend personalized welcome emails to new customers after sign-up.
Win-Back CampaignsRe-engage lapsed customers with targeted win-back campaigns.

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Differentiators (8)

rare and linked to better ratings

Win-Back EmailsSend targeted emails to re-engage customers who haven't purchased recently.

Common capabilities (44)

widely but not universally offered

Abandoned Cart RecoveryAutomatically follow up with customers who leave items in their cart.
A/B TestingRun experiments to compare variations and optimize user experience.
AI AnalyticsUtilize AI-driven analytics tools for actionable insights and reporting.
Automated Email CampaignsSend automated email campaigns to nurture leads and drive conversions.

Pricing plans

Pricing plans for Carts Guru
Free to install Free Free to install 30 days free trial, then free up to 3000 emails. SMS billed separately by usage based on country sending number.

Ratings and reviews

4.4

21 reviews on Shopify

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Category rankings

A category rank is the app's position in Shopify's own category listing. Keyword ranks (search-result positions) are a separate measure.

SMS marketing
#102of 193Top 53%
Email marketing
#191of 342Top 56%

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Featured placements

No featured placements on Shopify in the last 30 days.

Keyword rankings

Carts Guru ranks for 4 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:

1.email marketing sms
Rank #17
2.marketing sms
Rank #19
3.messenger
Rank #83

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Competitors & alternatives

Carts Guru doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet.Other tracked SMS marketing apps on Shopify:

Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups

4.5(4,209)

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Brevo PushOwl: Email,Push,SMS

4.8(2,311)

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Postscript SMS Marketing

4.7(1,203)

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CW: WhatsApp, SMS & AI Chatbot

4.6(246)

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YSMS ‑ SMS Marketing

4.7(66)

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Winback: SMS Marketing

4.3(70)

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Where Carts Guru stands in the SMS marketing category

Carts Guru ranks #102 of 193 apps in the SMS marketing category, placing it in the top 53% of the listing.

Languages & integrations

Languages supported

EnglishFrenchSpanish

Support

Get help with Carts Guru:

Email:support@carts.guru

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carts Guru?

Carts Guru is a Shopify app by Carts Guru, listed in SMS marketing. It holds a 4.4-star average from 21 reviews on Shopify. It has been listed since 2017.

Is Carts Guru free?

Carts Guru has a free plan on Shopify. Listed plans: Free to install.

Where does Carts Guru rank on Shopify?

Carts Guru ranks #102 of 193 apps in SMS marketing on Shopify.

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Back-In-Stock AlertsNotify customers when out-of-stock products are available again.

Birthday Message AutomationSend automated birthday messages to customers on their special day.

Browse Abandonment TrackingTrack users who leave without purchasing and engage them later.

Bulk EditingEdit multiple items at once to save time and streamline workflows.

Bulk MessagingSend messages to multiple recipients at once for efficient communication.

Cart Abandonment EmailsAutomatically send emails to remind customers about their abandoned carts.

Cart RecoveryRecover lost sales by reminding customers of their abandoned carts.

Checkout EmailsSend emails related to the checkout process to enhance customer experience.

Checkout TrackingMonitor the checkout process to identify drop-off points.

Consent CollectionCollect user consent for data processing and compliance.

Conversion Metrics TrackingTrack and analyze conversion metrics to optimize performance.

Custom CampaignsCreate tailored marketing campaigns to engage your audience effectively.

Custom Sender IDSet a personalized sender ID for your email communications.

Data Import and ExportEasily import and export data in bulk for efficient management.

Discount CodesCreate and manage discount codes to incentivize purchases.

Percentage and Volume DiscountsApply percentage and volume discounts to incentivize purchases.

EditorUtilize a powerful editor for modifying and enhancing your content.

Email AutomationAutomate your email marketing campaigns for better engagement and efficiency.

Email Capture FormsGrow your email list by capturing customer emails through forms.

Email Domain ManagementManage and configure your email domains for better deliverability.

Exit-Intent PopupsCapture visitor attention with popups when they intend to leave your site.

LocalizationAdapt your content and offerings to different languages and regions.

Email NewslettersCreate and send newsletters to keep customers informed and engaged.

Order Confirmation MessagesSend automated messages confirming customer orders after purchase.

Personalized MessagingSend tailored messages and campaigns to engage customers effectively.

Custom Pop-UpsCreate targeted pop-ups for promotions, reviews, and discounts to engage visitors.

Price Drop AlertsNotify users when prices drop on items they are interested in.

Product RecommendationsProvide personalized product recommendations to boost sales.

Real-Time AnalyticsAnalyze data as it happens for immediate insights.

Rule-Based TriggersImplement triggers based on defined rules for automated actions.

Scheduled MessagesPlan and send messages at specific times to your audience.

SMS Capture ListCollect and manage a list of SMS subscribers for marketing.

Customer Targeting FeaturesUtilize targeting options to reach specific customer demographics effectively.

Template ManagementCreate and manage templates for consistent branding and messaging.

Order Tracking FeaturesProvide customers with tracking information for their orders.

Translation ServicesTranslate your store content into different languages.

Two-Way MessagingEnable interactive communication with customers through messaging.

Welcome MessagesSend personalized welcome messages to new customers to enhance engagement.

Email Marketing AutomationAutomate your email marketing campaigns to reach customers effectively.

Marketing AutomationAutomate marketing tasks to streamline campaigns and improve efficiency.

Niche capabilities (1)

rare, long-tail capabilities only a few apps offer

Facebook Messenger IntegrationIntegrate Facebook Messenger for real-time customer communication.

Other capabilities (1)

role not classified yet

Cart Abandonment RecoveryRecover lost sales by reminding users of their abandoned carts.