Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Charge an extra fee for from customers. Manage store expenses by charging fees from customers.
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| Metric | CHARGIFY Extra Fee | HidePay: Hide Payment Methods |
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| Rating | 4.1 ★ | ★ 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 19 | ★ 387 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 3 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 |
Based on the data on this page, HidePay: Hide Payment Methods is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.8★ vs CHARGIFY Extra Fee's 4.1★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: CHARGIFY Extra Fee at Free trial available, HidePay: Hide Payment Methods 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.
HidePay: Hide Payment Methods has the larger user base (387 reviews vs 19), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. CHARGIFY Extra Fee's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to HidePay: Hide Payment Methods; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — CHARGIFY Extra Fee's 19-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than HidePay: Hide Payment Methods's broader-but-shallower coverage.
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: CHARGIFY Extra Fee audit • HidePay: Hide Payment Methods audit
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| Keyword | CHARGIFY Extra Fee | HidePay |
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| hide | Not ranked | #1 |
| payment methods | Not ranked | #2 |
| pricing quote | Not ranked | #6 |
Both CHARGIFY Extra Fee and HidePay: Hide Payment Methods offer paid plans only. CHARGIFY Extra Fee starts at Free trial available; HidePay: Hide Payment Methods starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
HidePay: Hide Payment Methods has the higher average rating (4.8★ from 387 reviews) compared to CHARGIFY Extra Fee (4.1★ from 19 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
HidePay: Hide Payment Methods holds the higher average rating (4.8★ vs 4.1★). 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. HidePay: Hide Payment Methods has the deeper published review base (387 vs 19), 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.
CHARGIFY Extra Fee typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (19 reviews). HidePay: Hide Payment Methods typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (387 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. CHARGIFY Extra Fee and HidePay: Hide Payment Methods 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 CHARGIFY Extra Fee" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
