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Offer your customers the flexibility of split/partial payments and deposits to accelerate purchases.
| Metric | PayRules: Hide Payment Methods | SPD Split Payment & Deposit |
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| Rating | ★ 4.9 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Total reviews | 100 | ★ 127 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 1 | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 4 supported |
| Listed since | Mar 2024 | Nov 2017 |
PayRules: Hide Payment Methods edges out SPD Split Payment & Deposit on rating (4.9★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number. Pricing entry tiers: PayRules: Hide Payment Methods at Free plan available, SPD Split Payment & Deposit 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. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to PayRules: Hide Payment Methods; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — SPD Split Payment & Deposit's 127-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than PayRules: 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: PayRules: Hide Payment Methods audit • SPD Split Payment & Deposit audit
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| Keyword | PayRules | SPD Split Payment & Deposit |
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| and payment | #3 | #2 |
| payment | #41 | #2 |
| payments | #4 | #2 |
| payment options | #17 | #2 |
| payment form | #16 | #14 |
Both PayRules: Hide Payment Methods and SPD Split Payment & Deposit offer paid plans only. PayRules: Hide Payment Methods starts at Free plan available; SPD Split Payment & Deposit starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
PayRules: Hide Payment Methods has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 100 reviews) compared to SPD Split Payment & Deposit (4.8★ from 127 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. PayRules: Hide Payment Methods fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; SPD Split Payment & Deposit is the call if you need the larger user base. 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. SPD Split Payment & Deposit has more onboarding documentation maturity (127 reviews vs 100), 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.
PayRules: Hide Payment Methods typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (100 reviews). SPD Split Payment & Deposit aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (127 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. PayRules: Hide Payment Methods and SPD Split Payment & Deposit 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 PayRules: Hide Payment Methods" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
