Essential Upsell & Cross Sell for Shopify App Store
By Essential Bundles & Upsells
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell is the #1 ranked cart customization app on Shopify, with a 5.0 average rating from 2,189 reviews, with a free plan available, as of July 8, 2026.
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell is a Shopify App Store app by Essential Bundles & Upsells, launched June 2024. With a rating of 5.0★ from 2,189 reviews, it currently ranks #1 in the Cart customization category.
AppRanks data: Essential Upsell & Cross Sell ranks #1 in Cart customization on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 1% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell is a category-leading Shopify app with an established review history. It is listed in the Cart customization category on Shopify App Store, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 2,189 reviews show steady adoption but the app hasn't crossed the heavy-volume bar yet. Review accumulation at this stage tends to come from segment-specific use cases rather than universal adoption, so fit-to-stack matters more than category-leader brand recognition. The free tier lets you trial the entry feature set without committing a payment method. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical Shopify App Store listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +2,189 reviews provide statistical reliability for the rating average
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
- +Published by Essential Bundles & Upsells — established developer track record
Cons
- −Single-language listing (English) — international merchants may need translation tooling
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About Essential Upsell & Cross Sell
How Essential Upsell & Cross Sell works
Boost your AOV with the Essential Upsell app, offering customizable product upsell & cross-sell & "add to cart" widgets. Display frequently bought together (FBT), related products & product addons on product page & cart drawer. Create upsell and cross-sell strategies with "also like" product recommendations, product bundles, buy x get y & one-click upsells. Offer post purchase upsell discounts & automatic promotions to drive conversions with recommended products & cart frequently bought items.
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Key features
- Show frequently bought products (FBT), related products, product recommendations
- Post purchase upsell & cross sell: Product addons, bought together bundles
- Automatic discount promotions: Add discounts to upsell & "also bought" products
- Product page upsell: Add one click upsell & cross-sell products & BOGO bundles
- Cart upsell: Add upsell cart app, cross-sell & product add-ons to cart drawer
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- AI-Powered RecommendationsProvide personalized product recommendations using AI.Common
- Bulk DiscountsOffer discounts on large orders to encourage higher sales volumes.Common
- Buy More, Save MoreEncourage bulk purchases with discounts for buying in larger quantities.Common
- Cart DrawerProvide a quick view of the cart without leaving the current page.Differentiator
- Checkout ProcessStreamline the checkout process to enhance customer experience and reduce cart abandonment.table-stakes
- Checkout UpsellEncourage additional purchases during the checkout process to increase order value.table-stakes
- Custom Rules ManagementCreate and manage custom rules for various store functionalities.Common
- Custom Styling OptionsApply custom styles to enhance your store's appearance.Common
- Automated DiscountsAutomatically apply discounts to enhance customer engagement and sales.Common
- Drag-and-Drop EditorEasily create and customize content using a drag-and-drop interface.Common
- Funnel Performance AnalysisAnalyze and optimize your sales funnel performance effectively.Common
- Mobile Responsive DesignEnsure your site is mobile-friendly and adapts to all devices.Common
- Multi-Currency SupportEnable transactions in multiple currencies for global customers.Common
- Multi-Language SupportOffer a multilingual experience for your customers.Common
- One-Click Add-OnsAllow customers to easily add products with a single click during checkout.Common
- One-Click UpsellsOffer additional products with a single click during the checkout process.table-stakes
- Priority ProcessingProcess tasks or orders with higher urgency to meet critical deadlines.Common
- Product Add-OnsEnhance products with customizable add-on options for customers.table-stakes
- Product RecommendationsProvide personalized product recommendations to boost sales.table-stakes
- Promotional CampaignsRun various promotional campaigns to boost sales and attract customers.Common
- Shipping ProtectionOffer protection for shipments against loss or damage.Common
- Translation ServicesTranslate your store content into different languages.Niche
- Unlimited BundlesCreate and offer an unlimited number of bundle deals to customers.Common
- Warranty ManagementManage product warranties to enhance customer trust and satisfaction.Common
- Instant SuggestionsProvide users with real-time suggestions based on their input.Common
- Product BundlesCreate and manage product bundles to increase sales and customer value.Common
- UpsellingEncourage customers to buy more with targeted upsell offers and recommendations.Common
Pricing plans
Free
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Starter9.99/month
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Most popular Essential19.99/month
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Pro39.99/month
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Category rankings
As of Jul 8, 2026- Cart customization#1of 367Top 1%
- Upsell and cross-sell#1of 350Top 1%
- Upsell and bundle#3of 28Top 11%
- Marketing and conversion#5of 34Top 15%
- Checkout#12of 26Top 47%
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Featured placements
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell has been featured in the following sections on Shopify App Store in the last 30 days:
- categoryUpsell and cross-sell
- categoryRecommended marketing and conversion apps
- categoryRecommended upsell and bundle apps
Keyword rankings
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell ranks for 38 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:
- 1.upsellsRank #1
- Rank #1
- Rank #1
Competitors & alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
What is Essential Upsell & Cross Sell?
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell is an app for Shopify. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 2,189 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2024. It is listed under the Cart customization category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Essential Bundles & Upsells.
Is Essential Upsell & Cross Sell free?
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell offers a free plan that merchants can install on Shopify without entering payment details. Paid tiers Starter, Essential, Pro unlock additional features for teams that outgrow the free plan. Pricing details on this page are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and refresh on each scrape cycle.
How does Essential Upsell & Cross Sell compare to alternatives?
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell currently ranks #1 of 367 apps in the Cart customization category on Shopify. The closest tracked alternatives are Upsell.com ‑ ReConvert Upsell, Upsell & Cross Sell — Selleasy, and Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell — each shares categories, pricing patterns, or feature signals with Essential Upsell & Cross Sell. AppRanks publishes daily side-by-side comparisons (rating, review velocity, ranking deltas, pricing) so merchants can pick the option that fits their store size, integrations, and budget tier.
Who uses Essential Upsell & Cross Sell?
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell is actively installed across Shopify stores tracked by AppRanks. Its review base of 2,189 signals a mature user community spanning small, mid-market, and enterprise merchants. It is part of the Cart customization category on Shopify.
Where does Essential Upsell & Cross Sell rank on Shopify?
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell currently sits at position #1 in the Cart customization category on Shopify. That places it in the top 0% of 367 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.
What does Essential Upsell & Cross Sell integrate with?
Essential Upsell & Cross Sell lists 3 integrations on its Shopify marketplace page. The most prominent are Checkout, Shopify Admin, PageFly Landing Page Builder. Integration data is mirrored from the live Shopify listing on each refresh, so the set above tracks whatever the developer has currently published — it does not reflect deeper compatibility AppRanks has not been able to verify from public data.