Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Boost AOV with 1-click post-purchase upsells, checkout upsells, thank you page offers, and more
| Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell | Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell | |
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Slide cart drawer with upsells, reward bar & free shipping goal. Sticky add to cart bar included
| Metric | Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell | Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1k | 976 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | ★ 3 | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Dec 2019 | Mar 2025 |
Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell and Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell are evenly matched on rating (4.9★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell at Free plan available, Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell audit • Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell audit
| Keyword | Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell | Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell |
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| upsell and | #6 | #4 |
| with upsells | #6 | #4 |
| upsell and cross-sell | #10 | #1 |
| upsells | #8 | #4 |
| upsell | #8 | #4 |
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Both Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell and Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell offer paid plans only. Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell starts at Free plan available; Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell (4.9★, 1,026 reviews) and Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell (5.0★, 976 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.9★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell has the deeper published review base (1,026 vs 976), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1,026 reviews). Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (976 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell and Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Essent Cart Drawer Cart Upsell" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.