Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Create and enforce detailed validation rules to control who can complete an order from your store.
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| Metric | Checkout Guardian | BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell |
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| Rating | 4.5 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 7 | ★ 4k |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 4 | ★ 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 2 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 7 supported |
| Listed since | Feb 2024 | Dec 2014 |
Based on the data on this page, BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Checkout Guardian's 4.5★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Checkout Guardian at Free plan available, BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle 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 (apps, orders, integrations) varies. BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell has the larger user base (3,995 reviews vs 7), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Checkout Guardian's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Checkout Guardian's 7-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell'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: Checkout Guardian audit • BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell audit
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| Keyword | Checkout Guardian | BOGOS |
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| upsells | Not ranked | #4 |
| with upsells | Not ranked | #6 |
| upsell and | Not ranked | #6 |
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Both Checkout Guardian and BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell offer paid plans only. Checkout Guardian starts at Free plan available; BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 3,995 reviews) compared to Checkout Guardian (4.5★ from 7 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Checkout Guardian fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell is the call if you need the higher-rated option. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store marketplace. BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell has more onboarding documentation maturity (3,995 reviews vs 7), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Checkout Guardian typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (7 reviews). BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle Upsell aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (3,995 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Checkout Guardian and BOGOS: Free Gift Bundle 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 Checkout Guardian" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
