Shopify App Comparison 2026

Shabbat Mode

4.87 reviews
VS

Smart Checkout Widgets

5.04 reviews

Which Shopify upsell app increases AOV more? Compare pricing, features, ratings & real merchant reviews for Shabbat and Smart Checkout Widgets to find the best fit for your store.

Schedule your store to close weekly or on specific dates for holidays with automatic reopening.

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Key Features

  • Repeating weekly and specific date scheduling with automatic closure
  • Custom landing page with countdown clock for visitors
  • Automatic store reactivation when scheduled time ends
  • Hebrew calendar integration via Hebcal API
  • Multilingual support in English, Spanish, French, and Hebrew

Verdict on Shabbat

Shabbat Mode is a niche but essential app for observant Jewish store owners who need to close their store for Shabbat and holidays. At $7/month with Hebrew calendar integration and automatic reopening, it fills a specific need perfectly. The 4.8 rating confirms it works reliably.

Built for Shopify

Personalize upsells, gifting, and custom content at checkout to increase AOV.

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Key Features

  • Smart Gifts/BOGO and automatic stackable discounts
  • Checkout UX widgets and custom banners
  • Social proof and shipping/payment reorder options
  • Custom form fields for checkout
  • Thank You and Order Status page support

Verdict on Smart

Smart Checkout Widgets is a Built for Shopify checkout customization tool that adds gifting, upsells, and custom content directly in the checkout flow. The free-to-install starter plan with 100 orders/month is great for testing. Only 4 reviews but the 5.0 rating and Shopify certification are promising.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the store reopen automatically?

Yes, the store automatically reopens when the scheduled closure period ends — no manual intervention required.

Does it integrate with the Hebrew calendar?

Yes, Shabbat Mode integrates with Hebcal API to automatically schedule closures for Jewish holidays throughout the year.

Does this work with all Shopify plans?

Some checkout customization features may require Shopify Plus. Check the specific widget capabilities for your plan level.