Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells | Ultimate Recently Viewed | |
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Validate checkout, add payment, shipping & discount rules, checkout blocks & post-purchase upsells
| Metric | SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells | Ultimate Recently Viewed |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.4 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 725 | 14 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | — | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Featured placements | 3 | — |
| Languages | 18 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2024 | Jan 2020 |
Based on the data on this page, SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Ultimate Recently Viewed's 4.4★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells at Free, Ultimate Recently Viewed 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.
SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells has the larger user base (725 reviews vs 14), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Ultimate Recently Viewed'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 SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Ultimate Recently Viewed's 14-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells'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: SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells audit • Ultimate Recently Viewed audit
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| Keyword | SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells | Ultimate Recently Viewed |
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| checkout rules | #1 | Not ranked |
| checkout fee management | #1 | Not ranked |
| at checkout | #4 | Not ranked |
| recently viewed products | Not ranked | #5 |
| reviews app | Not ranked | #215 |
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Both SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells and Ultimate Recently Viewed offer paid plans only. SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells starts at Free; Ultimate Recently Viewed starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 725 reviews) compared to Ultimate Recently Viewed (4.4★ from 14 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.4★). 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. SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells has the deeper published review base (725 vs 14), 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.
SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (725 reviews). Ultimate Recently Viewed typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (14 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. SMART Checkout Rules & Upsells and Ultimate Recently Viewed 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 Ultimate Recently Viewed" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
