Carts Guru

Shopify email marketing app by Carts Guru·Boost sales with our automated multichannel marketing solution to enhance customer journeys.

Snapshot

4.50(20 reviews)#69of 378 inEmail marketing

Ongoing.AI tracks Carts Guru daily — category rank, keyword positions in App Store search, install footprint, listing changes, and reviewer sentiment — back to when we first observed the listing.

CategoriesEmail marketingSMS marketing

Rating

4.50

20 reviews

Pricing

From $0/mo

freemium

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

8

launched Jul 7, 2017

Last updated

Jun 30, 2026

Shopify listing

Catalog position

Where Carts Guru sits in the App Store.

Rank and percentile inside the Email marketing category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.

Rank in Email marketing

#69

of 378 active apps

Review count percentile

82th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

61th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

8

since 2017

Listing change cadence

What Carts Guru has changed lately.

Every pricing tweak, tagline refresh, and Shopify-side listing ping. Captured from Ongoing.AI’s per-scrape diff log — the cadence and the content of changes, in one strip.

Listing changes · last 21 days+12shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-05 → 2026-06-11shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-11 → 2026-06-12shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-12 → 2026-06-15shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-15 → 2026-06-16shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-16 → 2026-06-30Jun 11, 26Jun 21, 26Jul 2, 26

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-16 → 2026-06-30

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 17

2026-06-15 → 2026-06-16

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 16

2026-06-12 → 2026-06-15

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Reviews

What merchants are saying

4.50(20 reviews)
  • 86%positive60
  • 1%neutral1
  • 13%negative9

Popular mentions

  • pricing
  • billing issues
  • customer support
  • features
  • attribution

Top themes

  1. pricing1
  2. billing issues1
  3. customer support1
  4. features1
  5. attribution1

What merchants praise

“My abandon cart rate recovery was decreasing. I'm excited to use the text and messenger feature and review my rates after 30 days. This is a game changer it's like 3 apps in 1.”
FEMME NOIRE · 5★

What merchants complain about

“Cette application est nul je confirme, vous verrez par vous même ,bonne chance . Je n'est rien d'autre à ajouter .”
jdonovan-moda.com · 1★ · 2022-02-04

Plans

Carts Guru pricing tiers.

Free

Free to install

    Capabilities

    What Carts Guru can do.

    The 58 capabilities Carts Guru lists across each of its 2 categories, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

    Email marketing

    Campaign types

    18
    • Email campaigns
    • SMS campaigns
    • Newsletters
    • Pop-ups
    • Discounts
    • Upsell emails
    • Cross-sell emails
    • Cart emails
    • Checkout emails
    • Exit intent
    • Abandoned cart
    • Browse abandonment
    • Welcome emails
    • Price drop emails
    • Back-in-stock emails
    • Win-back emails
    • Product recommendations
    • Custom campaigns

    Managing campaigns

    18
    • Editor tool
    • Templates
    • Translation
    • Localization
    • Custom code
    • Bulk editing
    • Import and export
    • Email domains
    • Consent collection
    • Email capture list
    • SMS capture list
    • Triggers and rules
    • Automations
    • Targeting
    • Segmentation
    • Tracking
    • Analytics
    • A/B testing

    SMS marketing

    Managing campaigns

    15
    • A/B testing
    • Bulk messaging
    • Compliance
    • Custom sender ID
    • Translation
    • Personalized messages
    • Scheduled messages
    • Templates
    • Two-way messaging
    • Conversion metrics
    • Real-time analytics
    • ROI tracking
    • Segmentation
    • Custom segments
    • Opt-in

    Workflow automation

    7
    • Cart recovery
    • Birthday messages
    • Discount codes
    • Order confirmations
    • Product recommendations
    • Welcome messages
    • Win-back campaigns

    FAQ

    Carts Guru — frequently asked questions.

    What is Carts Guru on Shopify?
    Carts Guru is a Shopify app in the Email marketing category. Create tailored multichannel marketing workflows that automatically react to consumer behavior: -Engage with your customers by communicating effectively across multiple channels (email, SMS, funnels) -Reduce cart abandonment and reactivate prior customers Grow your contact database by capturing visitor opt-in via our configurable funnels and widgets -Build loyalty with your existing customer base and turn them into repeat customers Increase your conversions and sustainably boost your revenue. It averages 4.50 out of 5 across 20 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.
    How much does Carts Guru cost?
    Carts Guru is priced at $0/month on the Shopify App Store.
    When was Carts Guru launched?
    Carts Guru launched on July 7, 2017 — over 8 years on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 20 merchant reviews.
    Is Carts Guru Built for Shopify?
    Carts Guru does not currently carry Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. The badge is awarded to apps that meet Shopify's published standards for performance, ease of use, and merchant value — many high-quality apps operate without it.
    What are the best Carts Guru alternatives?
    Merchants commonly compare Carts Guru with Shopify Flow, Pop Convert, SendWILL Popup Email Marketing, and Privy. Each alternative covers a similar use case but differs on pricing model, integration depth, and the specific themes merchants praise in reviews — see the alternatives section above for a side-by-side.
    What complaints come up about Carts Guru?
    13% of analyzed merchant reviews are negative. The pain points most often raised in critical reviews are pricing, billing issues, and customer support — see the review fingerprint above for the per-merchant detail.

    Alternatives

    Apps merchants pick instead.

    Shopify

    Shopify Flow

    4.70★11,368

    Known for: performance

    Pop Convert

    Pop Convert ‑ Pop Ups, Banners

    4.90★8,311

    Known for: onboarding

    SendWILL

    SendWILL Popup Email Marketing

    4.90★7,080

    Known for: false-advertising

    Privy Operations

    Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups

    4.50★4,038

    Known for: subscription-management

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    Methodology

    Where the numbers come from.

    Ratings, review counts, pricing tiers, “Built for Shopify”, launch date, and category memberships come from the live Shopify App Store listing — refreshed daily by Ongoing.AI’s crawler. The review-count trajectory is the diff between today’s snapshot and snapshots from 7 and 28 days ago. Topic counts and sentiment come from the review corpus, topic-tagged with Claude. Install footprint is observed via Ongoing.AI’s tech-detection pass against actively-tracked Shopify storefronts. Catalog position is computed at snapshot time against every active app sharing the primary category. Snapshot generated .

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