Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Run limited-time, quantity-based Amazon-like deals to drive urgency and improve conversions.
| Growth Suite Mystery Discounts | Lightning Deals | |
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Stop giving discounts to everyone. Target window shoppers with time-limited discount offers.
| Metric | Growth Suite Mystery Discounts | Lightning Deals: Sales Booster |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 51 | 4 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free trial available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 6 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2020 | Apr 2025 |
Growth Suite Mystery Discounts and Lightning Deals: Sales Booster are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ 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: Growth Suite Mystery Discounts at Free trial available, Lightning Deals: Sales Booster 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: Growth Suite Mystery Discounts audit • Lightning Deals: Sales Booster audit
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| Keyword | Growth Suite Mystery Discounts | Lightning Deals |
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| countdown timers | #14 | Not ranked |
| with countdown | #15 | Not ranked |
| countdown timer | #18 | Not ranked |
| chatbot for sales | Not ranked | #230 |
| chatbot sales | Not ranked | #237 |
Both Growth Suite Mystery Discounts and Lightning Deals: Sales Booster offer paid plans only. Growth Suite Mystery Discounts starts at Free trial available; Lightning Deals: Sales Booster starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Growth Suite Mystery Discounts (5.0★, 51 reviews) and Lightning Deals: Sales Booster (5.0★, 4 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 5.0★. Growth Suite Mystery Discounts does carry the larger published review base (51 vs 4). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Growth Suite Mystery Discounts has the deeper published review base (51 vs 4), 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.
Growth Suite Mystery Discounts typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (51 reviews). Lightning Deals: Sales Booster typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (4 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. Growth Suite Mystery Discounts and Lightning Deals: Sales Booster 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 Lightning Deals: Sales Booster" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
